About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience in the Public Relations department at Pearl River Resort. You will rotate through various areas of the department, including guest services and recovery, to gain a comprehensive understanding of resort communications and hospitality operations.
What you'll do#
- Rotate through different departments to learn specific operational responsibilities.
- Respond to guest complaints using the online tracking system and manage the resolution process.
- Assist with the processing and filing of donations and sponsorships.
- Create resort-wide communications, including emails, letters, and press announcements.
- Participate in the planning and execution of special events.
- Attend daily training sessions to familiarize yourself with team duties and professional standards.
What you'll need#
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Must be entering your Sophomore, Junior, or Senior year of college, or be a recent college graduate (documentation required).
- Preferred majors include Communications, Public Health, Marketing, Business Administration, or Political Science.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret safety rules, operating manuals, and procedure documents.
- Ability to lift or maneuver at least 40 pounds and remain standing or walking for the duration of a shift.
Location & details#
- Location: Choctaw, Mississippi.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
- Note: The work environment includes exposure to varying conditions, including moderate to loud noise levels and tobacco smoke in designated casino areas. Schedules may vary based on business needs.
