" button because this opportunity speaks to you, let's take a moment to explain exactly what you'll be doing: Identifying and researching new media targets, feature sections to expand our media opportunities Directing interaction/communication with PR agency Assisting in MI media relationships and communication Monitoring for Fender news & social media placements across print, broadcast and digital medias Assisting in the creation and maintenance of calendars, project racking worksheets and other internal PR assets Owning the updates for our master media distribution list and media coverage tracker Owning the updates for the monthly status report Participating in brainstorms for upcoming events, campaigns & product releases, and in agency meetings/relations Drafting targeted product review pitches for music industry ("MI") media Drafting pitches for lifestyle media; pitching media on a case-by-case basis Drafting press releases and pitch media on case-by-case basis Compiling data for weekly media emails and monthly competitor report Scanning and creating paste-ups for media coverage Scanning for media opportunities in local and national newspapers Owning the updates and reorganization of our internal drive and assets ...and the biggest task of all...owning, developing, and delivering an end-of-semester intern project We've listed out the requirements you need to take into consideration before sending us your application! Take a look and if this is for you, send us your resume! Experience Requirements: Strong hand's on experience with MS Office programs, database programs, research tools, and electronic media Excellent spoken and written communication skills Active participant across social media Flexible with the ability to effectively prioritize projects within the department Team-player who is highly self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Superb attention-to-detail skills Previous internship or related experience in marketing and communications is strongly preferred Education?Requirements:? Currently enrolled in a 4-year accredited college/university with a major in Marketing, PR, Communications, Advertising, or a related field entering into your Junior or Senior year Minimum GPA of 3.0 ? ? ? About Fender Musical Instruments: Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) is one of the worlds leading musical instrument manufacturers, marketers and distributors, whose portfolio of brands includes Fender?, Squier?, Gretsch?, Jackson?, EVH?, Charvel? and Groove Tubes?, among others. For more information, visit? www.fender.com . FMIC offers a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, 401(k), paid time off, and an equipment purchase program to help you get the band back together. Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veterans status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.