From d_martinez at sas.upenn.edu Tue May 13 09:46:24 2008 From: d_martinez at sas.upenn.edu (Deirdre Martinez) Date: Tue May 13 09:46:37 2008 Subject: [Fels_pubpol_0708] job for grads and PIW Message-ID: <48299BB0.8010108@sas.upenn.edu> Just a quick reminder -- if you are going to be in Washington this summer, don't forget to sign up for Penn in Washington, which arranges a mentoring program, speakers and networking events. Our first event is a reception on the theme of working in politics and on the Hill on June 11, with guest speaker Congressman Phil English, a Penn alum. Registration for PIW by May 15 also makes current Penn students eligible for the PIW scholarship, which is $2,000 per recipient to be spent on living expenses. The link is http://www.fels.upenn.edu/internship/registration.html If you are a graduating senior interested in public relations, an alumni who has sponsored several happy interns has a position open. See details below. The Harbour Group is seeking a recent college graduate with good organizational skills, strong communications skills and writing ability. The Account Coordinator provides overall support for client accounts, which includes tracking relevant print, broadcast and online coverage of key client issues; conducting electronic and other research; conducting background research of media and policymaker targets; building and maintaining databases; preparing initial drafts of written materials, such as media advisories, electronic updates and activity reports; and securing media coverage for clients through telephone pitch calls, emails and other outreach. In addition, the Account Coordinator provides overall office support and acts as a liaison with outside consultants on office management and financial issues, which might include working with Managing Director and consultants to set up new client billing codes, process client billings and produce invoices, process payment of third-party vendors and track accounts receivables; handling staff expense reports and reimbursements, including petty cash; and providing additional administrative support, including faxing, photocopying and answering main telephone number. *Audrey Chang*** The Harbour Group 2300 N Street, NW Suite 1200 | Washington, DC 20037 T 202 295 8779 | F 202 295 8799 _audrey.chang@harbourgrp.com _ -- Deirdre Martinez, PhD Director and Lecturer Fels Public Policy Internship Program and Penn in Washington Fels Institute of Government University of Pennsylvania 3814 Walnut Street (Mail code 6197) Philadelphia PA 19104 215-746-3849 Fax 215-746-3565 Cell 215-900-5299 Visit our website for program details: http://www.fels.upenn.edu/internship/ Join our listserv for public policy events on campus: http://mailman.ssc.upenn.edu/mailman/listinfo/fels_pubpol_0708 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.ssc.upenn.edu/pipermail/fels_pubpol_0708/attachments/20080513/74872925/attachment.html