Crawford Strategy welcomes largest class of summer interns
July 5, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Crawford Strategy, a full-service agency committed to providing strategic and creative communications solutions to businesses, has hired seven interns for summer 2016. To accommodate increased interest in the program, Crawford Strategy hired two interns for the month of May and five interns for the extended summer session. This is the largest group of interns for Crawford Strategy to date.
Throughout the year, the company offers college students the opportunity to be mentored by Crawford employees in fields related to their majors with the goal of helping students further develop skills and experience. Crawford Strategy strives to provide all interns with valuable training that allows them to apply their specialized academic knowledge in a work setting.
The May intern class included John Foody and Bradley Bylenga, both students at Clemson University. The summer intern class includes Meredith Hurley, Helen McDowell, Sarah Spigner, Anna Britton Madden and Taylor Bolds.
“We are fortunate to have a strong group of students working with us this summer,” said Marion Crawford, company president and CEO. “Our internship program offers valuable, hands-on experience that allows interns to gain insights into field of communications. We have put together an intern curriculum with the purpose of providing value to our interns as well as to our Crawford team. It is exciting to guide them toward their future goals.”
Foody, an accounting major at Clemson University, joined Crawford Strategy as a business operations intern. He will be a junior in the fall.
Bylenga, a rising senior at Clemson University, was a marketing intern in May. He is pursuing a marketing degree with a minor in management.
Bolds is joining as an administrative intern and is a rising senior at the University of South Carolina. She is pursuing a degree in fashion merchandising with a minor in public relations and advertising.
Madden is assisting the public relations team at Crawford Strategy. She will be a senior at the University of South Carolina with a major in mass communications.
Spigner is also joining the public relations team. She is a rising senior pursuing a degree in business administration with a minor in communications at Salem College.
McDowell is joining the team as a marketing intern. She is a rising junior at Clemson University with a major in marketing.
Hurley, who is also a marketing intern, will be a senior at Indiana University, and is pursuing a degree in management.
About Crawford Strategy, LLC
Crawford Strategy is a full-service marketing and communications agency in Greenville, S.C. With 23 employees, the agency provides a full complement of marketing and PR capabilities, including brand development, strategic planning, media relations and special event management. The Crawford team’s mission is to provide the momentum companies needs to tell their story, advance their brand, and build their business. With clients located in South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee and Georgia, the agency’s creative work has been recognized widely through prestigious awards. To learn more about these awards and any additional information, please visit www.crawfordstrategy.com.
