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WE’RE LOOKING FOR TALENTED PEOPLE!

 

We’re always on the look-out for up-and-coming public relations professionals. Think you’d be a valuable asset to the SUGO Communications team? Drop us a line to careers@sugocommunications.com

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JOB POSTINGS

 

We’re always looking for superstar volunteers for the projects we’re working on. If interested, please email your resume to careers@sugocommunications.com.

 

 

LOCATION: TORONTO​/LOS ANGELES

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INTERNS

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JOB DESCRIPTION:

 

Do you have a passion for lifestyle brands? Are you obsessed with social media, magazines, newspapers, television and blogs? If yes, then read further. 

 

SUGO Communications is looking for Public Relations Interns with exceptional organizational/communication skills who will thrive in a creative and fast-paced environment.

 

ABOUT SUGO COMMUNICATIONS

Sugo Communications is a North American full-service, goal-oriented communications agency specializing in lifestyle clients. Being one of North America’s leading lifestyle communications agencies, SUGO is filled with passion, drive and over-the-top thinkers. This means we set the highest standards and constantly strive to surpass them. We know the latest. We know the competition. We know quality. We make our clients leaders in their respective industries today. We love a great social event but are definitely hard workers. While resumes are important, we want to know what makes you a good fit for our team and company culture. How are you going to enhance our agency?

 

RESPONSIBILITIES & ONGOING TRAINING:

• Researching media contacts and updating SUGO's media list

• Media monitoring and clipping

• Updating coverage reports

• Drafting pitches

• Participating in media events both virtual and in-person (once permitted)

• Writing monthly blog posts

• Client research and development

• Assisting in administrative tasks

• Coordinating product mail outs

• Assembly of media kits

• Monitoring the tasks and schedules of several people

• Available to work evenings and weekends when necessary

 

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Recently graduated from or currently enrolled in a program in public relations or a related discipline

• Previous internship experience is a bonus, especially if in a lifestyle-related industry

• Knowledge of major food and lifestyle media and social media throughout Canada

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to articulate in a clear, concise and compelling manner

• Extremely organized with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment with very tight deadlines

• Incumbent must have the capability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

• Extremely proactive with the ability to provide prompt follow-through on projects

• An organized self-starter capable of working alone or in groups

• Ability to accept specific direction, with an outstanding work ethic

• A natural problem solver

• Solid knowledge of Mail Chimp, Muckrack or other database programs

• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Hootsuite, as well as all social media platforms

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office is assumed

• Bilingual English/French an asset

 

Success in this role will be measured by the intern’s multi-tasking proficiencies, ability to work as part of a team, administrative skills and level of enthusiasm. If you’re looking for a predictable 9-5 work environment, this isn’t the job for you. If you’re inspired by brilliant and creative people and have an overall passion for your work, then you should apply.

 

Minimum commitment: 3 months

Job Type: Full-time, approximately 35 hours per week

 

Please submit your resume and cover letter to amanda.a@sugocommunications.com for consideration.