Spring Internships in Public Relations and Sustainable Travel

Travel Promotions Division

Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department

Job Description

Part-time, spring semester intern needed to assist with both our public relations and sustainable initiatives departments. With our public relations division efforts would include but not be limited to research, writing, proofreading/editing copy, assist on various publications, organizing special promotions, database management and handling media requests. Our sustainable initiatives department recently launched ECO, a sustainable travel program. Projects would include social media updating, media tracking, database organization, writing, research and administrative tasks. An interest in sustainability, travel and green efforts is preferred.

The position is open to all students with junior standing or higher. Students majoring in public relations, marketing, environmental studies or hospitality management would be a strong fit.

This is not a paid position, however, the internship may be used for college credit.  Schedule is flexible. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., M-F.

If interested, please submit your resume to:

Jessica Blackstock
Sustainable Initiatives Coordinator
Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Dept.
120 N. Robinson, Suite 600
Oklahoma City, OK  73102

Jessica@Travelok.com

Resumes may be sent standard U.S. mail or email. No phone calls please. Start date is ASAP so please respond before May 4th, 2010. Thank you.