Institute for Public Relations
Institute for Public Relations
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.

Visit: http://www.instituteforpr.org/research/awards/ketchum/  

 

$7,500 stipend for 10- week work experience in New York City.

 

Primary intent is to allow a grad student (more likely pursuing a doctoral degree and possibly an academic career) to have a practical experience.

 

Applicants must have completed at least one year of study toward a graduate degree and one research methodology course.

 

English fluency required.

 

Winner will produce a research paper intended for practitioners, possibly on one of the IPR priority research topics.

 

$2,500 grant will be paid upon acceptance of the paper (by the IPR Research Fellows or the IPR Measurement Commission) for publication on the IPR website.