What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Relations Intern position at Rack Room Shoes?
Requisition Number : 28086Store Number : HQ8310 Technology DriveCharlotte, North Carolina USFull Time
About Rack Room Shoes
Great shoes for men, women and children in comfort, dress, casual, and athletic categories make Rack Room Shoes the family footwear retailer of choice. The company offers a wide selection of nationally recognized brands known for their quality. Rack Room Shoes also offers an assortment of exclusive private brands commissioned from the best manufacturers in the business. Our private brands offer customers great styles and outstanding values, which translates into satisfied, loyal, repeat customers.
Summary :
We are seeking an energetic, responsible intern to join our growing organization. In this position, you will be expected to learn the ins and outs of our daily routines and procedures while utilizing gained educational knowledge and experience.
Essential Functions :
- Support the Brand Communications team in implementing the company’s PR strategy with a focus on Social Responsibility, DEI and Internal Communications programs
- Create engaging content for internal and external audiences for the corporate LinkedIn page, and Intranet
- Assist in drafting media materials, including press releases, media alerts, and story pitches
- Participate in planning meetings, give input on communication initiatives and suggest ways to enhance the company’s public image
- Conduct research for public relations initiatives and identify visibility opportunities for various campaigns
- Monitor media coverage and create press clippings and reports
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Work Environment :
This job is done in a traditional office environment. There will be extended periods of sitting.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills requires of the position. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time.
Rack Room Shoes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, military service, or any other characteristic that is protected by applicable law. This policy of equal employment opportunity extends to all aspects of employment including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, reassignment, demotion, discipline, discharge, performance evaluation, compensation and benefits.
