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With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career! ELS is hiring for the position of Intern - PR/Communications in Chicago, Illinois. What You'll Do During the ELS internship, you will work in a collaborative, fast-paced company right in the heart of downtown Chicago. Our internship program is robust and you will be involved in meaningful projects that have a true impact upon the business. We also offer intern-specific activities, including lunch & learns, a group project and presentation to our executive team, networking opportunities and meet & greets with executives. Of course, our interns will also be a part of our summer company-wide social events! Your Job Will Include Research industry and product information and coordinate with the marketing department to develop key messages Research, update, and maintain a list of public relations opportunities Research, develop and write compelling press materials, including articles, press releases, and media alerts on company products and services Assist with the administration of the company's charitable giving program Assist with product launch plans and special events Assist in various marketing and customer feedback assignments as they arise Experience & Skills You Need Currently enrolled in a college or university program working towards a degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism or Marketing Minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 Possess strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrates problem solving skills in customer focused environment Self-motivated and able to work independently In return for your excellent skills and abilities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision plans, a generous 401(k) employer match, and paid vacations, holidays, and sick time. We invite you to visit our web site at www.equitylifestyleproperties.com for additional information regarding our exceptional resort communities. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and thank all applicants. Estimated compensation for this position in the states of CA, CO, IL, MD, MN, NY, and WA is: Hourly: $18.00 - $19.00 The salary listed is an estimate and not guaranteed. A salary offer will vary based on applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data. In addition to the base pay and our benefits, some positions are eligible for bonuses, sales commissions, or incentive pay.