AkinsCrisp Internship Program:
AkinsCrisp Public Strategies offers internship programs in Oak Ridge and Nashville, TN, and Huntsville, AL for college juniors, seniors or masters students in public relations, public affairs, journalism or a related field. We're looking for motivated students with excellent writing skills, strong communication skills, the ability to juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
What Does AkinsCrisp Offer?
Each intern works directly with account teams on projects allowing them to acquire hands-on public relations experience in a fast-paced agency setting. Interns work on a variety of projects and are given the opportunity to improve and expand writing and communications skills and build an impressive resume and portfolio through:
- Media relations: writing news releases, helping develop pitches, assisting with media databases, updating and developing various press materials and media kits for clients, assistance with press conferences.
- Special events: help plan and execute various special events, press conferences, media tours and ribbon cuttings.
- Client management: hands-on experience in client relations, relationship building and client service.
Who Do I Contact?
For consideration for an internship with AkinsCrisp Public Strategies, please e-mail, fax or mail your resumé and writing samples to:
Oak Ridge, TN Internships:
- Jennifer Wiggins
173 Mitchell Road
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone: (865) 483.8850
Fax: (865) 483.8851
jwiggins@akinscrisp.com
Nashville, TN Internships:
- Scott Dismuke
1114 Seventeenth Avenue South, Suite 204
Nashville, TN 37212
Phone: (615) 329.9525
Fax: (615) 329.0225
sdismuke@akinscrisp.com
Huntsville, AL Internships:
- Erin Koshut
301 Sparkman Drive, Technology Hall, Ste. 101 South
Huntsville, AL 35899
Phone: (256) 722.5557
Fax: (256) 722.5501
ekoshut@akinscrisp.com

