{"599466":{"#nid":"599466","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Technology Policy and Communication Internship","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF)\u0026mdash;a nonprofit, nonpartisan science and tech policy think tank\u0026mdash;is seeking a full- or part-time communications intern for spring 2018. This intern will assist with a range of activities related to the organization and promotion of ITIF and its policy research.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEssential responsibilities:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EBuild press contact lists and assist with other contact management activities.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EResearch and track news coverage of ITIF and relevant policy issues to inform daily communications activities.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDraft recaps of ITIF events.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EAssist in managing digital media accounts, including brainstorming and drafting posts for the ITIF website, Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ESupport event planning and execution.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EQualifications:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EA current undergraduate or graduate student.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDemonstrated interest in communications, public relations, and\/or public policy.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EExceptional writing and communications skills.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EAbility to work in a detail-oriented, organized, and thoughtful manner.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EA creative and proactive thinker.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EProficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EPrior experience with database management software, PR software (i.e., Vocus, Cision), and\/or basic A\/V equipment (i.e., cameras, microphones) preferred.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EApplication process:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETo apply for this position, please submit the following to\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:jobs@itif.org\u0022\u003Ejobs@itif.org\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;with \u0026ldquo;Communications Intern\u0026rdquo; in the email subject line:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ECover letter (1 page max; please note preferred start and end dates for internship);\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EResume (1 page max); and\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWriting sample (2-3 pages max).\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EApplications will be considered until the position is filled.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a nonprofit and nonpartisan science and tech policy think tank, is seeking a full- or part-time communications intern for spring 2018. "}],"uid":"33693","created_gmt":"2017-12-04 15:40:18","changed_gmt":"2017-12-04 15:40:18","author":"Kayleigh Haskin","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-12-04T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2017-12-04T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"599465":{"id":"599465","type":"image","title":"ITIF","body":null,"created":"1512401996","gmt_created":"2017-12-04 15:39:56","changed":"1512401996","gmt_changed":"2017-12-04 15:39:56","alt":"","file":{"fid":"228547","name":"square-logo-no-border.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/square-logo-no-border.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/square-logo-no-border.png","mime":"image\/png","size":1916,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/square-logo-no-border.png?itok=7aWLZouE"}}},"media_ids":["599465"],"groups":[{"id":"473211","name":"_OLD: School of History and Sociology Student Blog"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"166849","name":"HSOC Blog"},{"id":"1648","name":"Internships"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}