Communication Intern - The Response Group
The Response Group invites you to apply for an exciting internship opportunity at our corporate offices in Cypress, Texas! As a communications intern, you will work side by side with experts, learning communication strategies and workflows. In addition, you will have an opportunity to gain experience in crisis preparedness and response. You will also have the unique opportunity to learn and use Jetty software! Jetty is our premier communications solution platform. If you are passionate about making a difference and love to learn in a fast-paced environment, The Response Group will be a perfect fit!
About us
The Response Group (TRG) provides response planning and support services with offices in Cypress, Texas, Baytown, Texas, New Orleans, Louisiana, and Anchorage, Alaska. The company, founded in March 2003, draws upon a range of experience in the oil, gas, chemical, and emergency response industries. Through close personal relationships, attention to detail, and capitalizing on years of experience and leadership in the industry, The Response Group provides its global client base with effective emergency preparedness and response solutions.
Jetty Communication Solutions is the provider of Jetty Software with offices in Houston, TX and Bellingham, WA. The company was founded in November 2013 and has been adopted by both the private and public sectors. It was specifically designed to help groups of communicators quickly respond to situations that require fast and accurate information.
Who we are looking for
We are looking for an enthusiastic intern with a strong work ethic for our team in Cypress, Texas. Our organization is a leader in emergency management products and services. We support top-tier clients with global assets. This unique opportunity will provide a hands-on learning experience across facets of corporate and crisis communications. You will interact with professionals dedicated to your educational development. We expect an intern with our company to be an inclusive and collaborative member of the team. This is a paid internship. The intern will be expected to track their time accurately in our company’s timekeeping software.
Responsibilities
Support the Communications and Marketing team on various projects and company initiatives
Research the latest trends that can be developed into marketing campaigns and communications projects
Work closely with the team to help understand any trends that might affect strategic communications
Work closely with TRG crisis communications experts to support various projects, including, but not limited to, the development of new training materials.
Help maintain TRG’s editorial calendar, including upcoming events relevant to the organization.
Attending Jetty Software Project Management and Communications and Marketing meetings
Shadowing client meetings and interactions
Creating social media content
Requirements
The successful TRG internship candidate will be a student majoring in the field of Communications and have knowledge and/or interest in crisis communications. They should have the ability to balance extracurricular activities and demonstrate an ability to deliver under pressure in an academic or non-academic environment.
Must be a Junior or Senior
Have an interest in crisis communications and/or incident response
Demonstrates effective communication and presentation skills
Remains current on the latest news and viral trends
Proficient in Microsoft Office 365
Knowledge and proficiency in using Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other social media platforms
Dependability and punctuality required
Task oriented with attention to detail required
Successful TRG employees believe in our vision. They are dedicated to helping The Response Group become the premier emergency response consulting company in the United States.
How to Apply
To Apply for this internship please email your cover letter and resume to Erika Lamberth, Communications & Marketing Advisor elamberth@responsegroupinc.com