About Zizzo Group Marketing + PR + New Media
Zizzo Group Marketing + PR + New Media (ZGM+PR+NM, formerly Zizzo Group Advertising and PR) is the region’s most fearless, results-driven, integrated marketing agency. With the recent acquisition of EXCITE New Media – a leading strategic web, social media and digital marketing agency – ZGM+PR+NM has brought together unrivaled expertise across strategic marketing, public relations, media buying, creative services and new media development. The agency provides counsel to a wide range of regional and national business-to-business and consumer clients, creating programs that drive business and provide measureable results. ZGM+PR+NM specializes in strategic marketing, advertising, public relations, media planning and buying, branding, research, online and social media, creative services and health care marketing.
A Future 50 Company and a top-10 Milwaukee-area advertising agency, ZGM+PR+NM works with many leading brands, including Adventist Midwest Health, Alliance Federated Energy, Aurora Health Care, Cox Communications, Fifth Third Bank, The Frontier Airlines Center (formerly the Midwest Airlines Center), Grant Thornton LLP, Hearst Corporation, Journal Communications, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Marquette University, McDonald’s Corporation, Media General, The Milwaukee Brewers, Mount Auburn Hospital, Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, Tribune Company and U.S. Cellular. ZGM+PR+NM has been recognized as one of Milwaukee’s “Best Places to Work” by Milwaukee Magazine. For more information, visit www.zizzogroup.com.
The internship will offer the right candidate the opportunity to learn critical skills for a successful career in PR. You’ll work with a team of PR pros who produce award-winning results for a variety of business-to-consumer, business-to-business and nonprofit clients. But don’t take our word for it – here’s what our previous PR interns have said about their experience at Zizzo Group Marketing + PR + New Media:
“The PR internship at ZGM+PR+NM was unique in the fact that the work was challenging but not overwhelming because the team guided me along the way, sharing tips and knowledge that are not taught in the classroom.”
“My co-workers at ZGM+PR+NM were so welcoming, helpful and encouraging.”
“Having the ability to see projects from start to finish provided me with many valuable skills that I can carry with me into my professional career.”
“Working at ZGM+PR+NM has helped me develop my skills as a communicator and prepare me for a successful future in PR”
“The variety of projects gave me the opportunity to build my portfolio and reach my writing goals.”
“I'm really going to miss working with ZGM+PR+NM. I have learned so much and would recommend the internship to anyone, in a heartbeat!”
“I am so grateful that I was given the chance to do so many different things for such a wide variety of clients.”
“Thanks again for being so supportive and fun to work with!”
For the right internship candidate, the internship will consist of -- but not be limited to -- the following:
- Exposure to a number of different clients and client project work
- Drafting and editing a variety of media materials including news releases, company fact sheets, bios, media alerts, pitch notes, etc. and compiling media lists using Cision
- Social media development and execution
- Pitching, media calls and distributing media materials
- Participation in appropriate client and team meetings
- Conducting media research and other research
- Attending media events and other opportunities