Public Relations Intern
Fairfax, VA 
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Posted 31 months ago
Position No Longer Available
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Job/Internship Description
Praescient Analytics, LLC is a Veteran-led, certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) founded in 2011 which specializes in implementing advanced analytics solutions across the defense, intelligence, and law enforcement communities. With over 40 contracts across 6 continents, over 70% of our employees are veterans and or have intelligence, law enforcement or counter fraud experience. We fully understand the unique challenges of our clients and work to identify, vet, implement, and enhance commercial and proprietary technologies to provide full scope solutions, because we have been there. Praescient has extensive experience designing, developing, and integrating solutions for customers including the US Army, Special Operations Command (SOCOM), US Navy (USN), US Marine Corps (USMC), US Coast Guard (USCG), Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), intelligence community, and local law enforcement agencies, among others. Praescient Analytics headquarters is located in Fairfax, VA. _We intend for this internship to be completed in person, COVID permitting.This internship is unpaid, but eligible for academic or course credit if approved by your educational institution._ Praescient Analytics is in search of its first ever Public Relations Intern! We are looking for a proactive self-starter who is ready to shape the position for interns to come. In this position, the PR Specialist will work with the Social Media Team to create an innovative marketing strategy to ensure that prospective clients, partners and employees know everything Praescient has to offer. The PR specialist will have the chance to work directly with Executive Leadership to build relationships with national publications in the defense and intelligence industries including Vice, FedScoop, Washington Technology and more! Successful candidates will have exceptional interpersonal communication skills and they will feel comfortable reaching out to industry professionals. You will be able to work well individually and as a member of the Social Media Team. Ideal candidates will be willing to orient themselves with new processes and technologies, and they will keep up to date with industry trends. The PR Intern will have a huge role in cultivating the companys marketing campaign, so we are looking for someone innovative, creative, and passionate. You want to be challenged. Youre a hard-worker. You want to make a difference. **RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Work side by side with the Social Media Intern to create a comprehensive marketing strategy highlightingPraescients flagship technologies, our key business partners, our contract awards, and our company culture. * Cultivate relationships with up and coming publications in the defense and intelligence industries including news outlets, podcasts, blogs, etc. to increase Praescients outreach. * Learn and write about novel concepts in our industry, such as: advanced analytic technologies (artificial intelligence, machine learning, etc.) and defense/intelligence community trends. * Run lead on researching award opportunities and responsible for submitting nominations for the company as a whole as well as for individual members of team Praescient. * Formally present strategy briefings to Executive Leadership and include quantifiable metrics highlighting marketing accomplishments. **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:** * Undergraduate students or recent graduates pursuing a career in public relations, marketing, business, social media management, journalism or other related fields. * Entrepreneurial spirit with a keen interest in global events and experience working with academic journals, media resources, and/or online blogs related to domestic and international affairs. * A willingness to learn about the intersection between technology and national security, specifically surrounding its relation to data analytics, artificial intelligence, and other trending topics. * Applicants willing to commit to between 15-25 hours a week **What we are looking for in our Intern:** * An Innovator. * You must be proactive. * Detail oriented. * High level of time management skills. * Team oriented. * Ability to handle multiple competing priorities. * Ability to interact positively with people. **INTERESTED CANDIDATES:** Please submit a resume and cover letter using the link below. Please state your availability, preferred start date, and desired internship duration in your cover letter. Direct all questions regarding applications to Ellie Kervick at **ekervick@praescientanalytics.com.** _Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship Required Praescient Analytics is an Equal Opportunity Employer._ *Title:* Public Relations Intern *ID:* 1721 *Location:* Fairfax, VA *Start Date:* Immediately *Salary:* Negotiable *Clearance:* None

 

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Position Summary
Company
Praescient Analytics
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Type
Full Time
Period of Employment
Open
Type of Compensation
Paid
College Credits Earned
No
Tuition Assistance
No
Required Student Status
Open
Preferred Majors
Other
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