Paint the Town,
Public Relations Internship
Background:
Paint the Town is a new paint party studio located in the heart of downtown. Classes are hosted three
times a week and are open to the public. In each class, an instructor guides the class through each step so
individuals can create their own version of a predetermined design. The studio provides a relaxed
environment for guests to explore their creative sides and offers its space to private parties and events.
Description:
This is an unpaid internship that can provide one with lessons and experiences that can transfer to
his/her chosen field.
Requirements:
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Understanding of social media outlets: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc.
Understanding of InDesign or Photoshop
Ability to coordinate fundraising events
Ability to write a press release
Proposal of “specials” or “incentives” to promote monthly
A creative mind
Responsibilities:
The selected intern will help Paint the Town with tasks to maintain a relationship with the public and to
create an image as a new organization in growing Mobile.
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Maintain social media accounts
Convey Paint the Town’s message during downtown events, conventions and fairs
Assist in coordinating monthly fundraising events
o Deciding a partner non-profit
o Naming the event
o Designing flyers
o Choosing promotional items
o Contacting vendors for those items
o Helping to promote the event through social media and guerilla marketing
o Setting up on the event date