World Internships
http://www.worldinternships.org/destinatio...17 New South Street Suite 204 Northampton, Massachusetts 01060 United States
17 New South Street Suite 204 Northampton, Massachusetts 01060 United States
Location
China: Hong Kong, Shanghai
Term
Throughout the year
Dates
Year-round
Expand your PR exposure through a customized internship in any one of a number of fields utilizing Public Relations. China is a great location for PR personnel, considering the size and scope of its economy. You could find yourself working with either a private company, using positive promotional techniques, contributing to campaigns and marketing projects. Or, you might also have the opportunity to gain exposure to crisis PR, industry PR or financial PR. Among the entities you could work alongside are business reporters, marketing department staff, trade bodies, the government sector, and private clients. Attend conferences, prepare press releases and public addresses, write proposals, and manage client accounts.
No Chinese language background? No problem! This program caters to English speakers and will place you in a primarily or exclusively English-speaking environment. The program also offers extensive support and cultural immersion services, allowing you to fully appreciate the amazing environment you're living and working in.
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must have at least an intermediate level of English
- Must have at least 1 year of academic or professional experience in field of interest
- Must have a flexible attitude
- Must be willing to learn
- Must obtain a valid Passport in order to participate
Please see website
Internship placement and supervision
Airport pick-up and drop-off
On-site orientation
Housing-shared apartments with other interns
12 hours/month private Mandarin tutoring (Shanghai only)
Cultural and social activities
Monthly living allowance (Shanghai only)
International phone card and Prepaid Chinese Sim card
Transportation Card
Medical and Accident Insurance
24/7 emergency support
WI support services from start to finish
At the beginning of each month, you will receive a monthly cash allowance in local currency, enabling you to cover some of your daily expenses. (Shanghai only)
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Our mission is to provide students and young professionals with the opportunity to gain international experience that will foster professional development and personal growth via affordable, pre-professional internships. We believe that learning in a hands-on environment while living in a foreign country will encourage a broader understanding of the world, the individual and the business world.
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