Spring 2022 Intern

Position: Public Relations Internship:

LaFORCE is an independent marketing communications agency representing top brands in fashion and retail, consumer packaged goods, wines and spirits, food, travel and hospitality, sportswear/ athletics, luxury, consumer technology and beauty/ wellness. We offer services in public relations, digital + social media, influencer marketing, and brand partnerships.

Founded by James LaFORCE, the team of 85 experienced and creative professionals have developed and executed a wide range of programs for the world’s top brands. Our uniquely collaborative culture and ever-evolving mix of services, provides our client partners with innovative, business-driving campaign strategies.

About the Opportunity:

LaFORCE offers a unique environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. You will be surrounded by people who are passionate about what they do. We are seeking self-motivated, hard-working and enthusiastic candidates to join our virtual internship program who will gain invaluable experience and practical industry knowledge.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: media monitoring, assisting with press clippings, updating contact lists, research projects, qualifying media lists and assisting with product requests/samples. Interns may also engage in departmental creative/ brainstorming sessions, help in the planning process of virtual events (if applicable), as well as other relevant tasks depending on team assignments.

• The Spring 2022 Internship program will begin on February 7, 2022 and will run until Friday, May 6, 2022.
• Office hours are Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• The internship is open to college students and college graduates. All interns must be able to commit at least 2 ½ days and during the summer program, all interns are full-time
• Interns will gain hands-on experience and will be paid an hourly rate.

Qualifications:

• Applicants should be comfortable speaking on the phone and interacting with industry professionals
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Superior multitasking and time-management skills

LaFORCE is a culture-first agency and is passionate about creating a positive workplace for all. We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, accessibility, equity and inclusion where all employees are valued for their individual differences, unique talents, abilities and contributions. We invite everyone to be themselves, which we believe helps our team members reach their full potential.

Our internships are fiercely competitive with a limited number of positions available.