GAINESVILLE, FL- Graduate or doctoral students looking for a summer internship in research and analytics should consider applying for the opportunity to intern with Ketchum through the Ketchum Excellence in Public Relations Research Award. The position will be based in New York City.

Winners receive a $7,500 stipend to work at the Ketchum Global Research & Analytics offices for ten weeks during the summer of 2013. Winners are also awarded a $2,500 grant for submitting a research paper aimed at practitioners for possible publication on the IPR web site. The selected applicant will be recognized with an all-expense paid trip to the IPR Annual Distinguished Lecture and Awards Dinner in New York City on November 21.

Graduate students majoring in public relations, communications, business, or research who have completed at least one year of study towards a Masters or Ph.D. degree and one research methodology course must enter before the February 28 deadline. Fluency in English is required.

More information and submission requirements are available on the Institute web site at https://instituteforpr.org/research/awards/ketchum/ .

Ketchum Global Research and Analytics (KGRA) is an award-winning, global team and the largest research group in the PR industry.  KGRA is committed to using innovative quantitative and qualitative research in all phases of brand marketing, corporate reputation and employee engagement.

The Institute for Public Relations is an independent foundation dedicated to the science beneath the art of public relations™ and focused on research that is applicable in communications practice. Its research is available free at instituteforpr.org and provides the basis for the organization’s professional conferences and events.

 

For more information:

Jenn Moyer
Institute for Public Relations
352-392-0280
jmoyer@jou.ufl.edu

 

 

Heidy Modarelli handles Growth & Marketing for IPR. She has previously written for Entrepreneur, TechCrunch, The Next Web, and VentureBeat.
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