PAAIA Public Relations Internship

Available Now

The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) is seeking a qualified Public Relations Intern to work on an upcoming bridge-building project on healthcare diplomacy. Preference is given to rising college juniors and seniors. The internship will be located in PAAIA’s Washington, DC office.

About PAAIA

The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, nonreligious 501(c)(4) organization that serves the interests of Iranian Americans and represents the community before U.S. policymakers and the American public at large. We work to foster greater understanding between the people of Iran and the United States, expand opportunities for the active participation of Iranian Americans in the democratic process at all levels of government and in the public debate, and provide opportunities for advancement for our next generation.

Duration: 10-15  hours/week

Responsibilities

·         Create and update databases

·         Compile contact lists

·         Monitor all forms of media

·         Write press releases and other materials

·         Assist with mailings, print production

Requirements

Students applying for this internship must have strong written and verbal skills, as well as a solid understanding of social media. 

Please direct all questions pertaining to the internship to hannah@45.33.40.89.