Spring 2027-Public Relations Internship

Job Description

Job Description

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOINGAs a Public Relations intern, you will be an extension of the PR team and an integral component of theagency's client services and operations. This internship will also provide you with opportunities todevelop professional skills, create work samples for portfolio use, and learn the role of PR within anintegrated agency.• Attend, engage, and participate in internal meetings• Support media relations, including the preparation and distribution of media materials (pressreleases, media alerts, etc.)• Media list research and development• Assist with media monitoring and reporting for multiple clients• Writing/editing of internal and external communications• Support internal and external event planning and management• Assist in conducting secondary research for clients• Support development and implementation of client Corporate Social Opportunity (CSO)programs• Assist with community relations activities• Consistently demonstrate sound judgement and thoughtfulness, in accordance with Agency'smission, vision, and values and never sacrifice quality for speedQUALIFICATIONS • 3.0 GPA or higher and a junior or senior (i.e., must have completed two full semesters of coursesin your college)• Journalism, Communications, or Public Relations major• Excellent writing and editing skills• Proficiency in Associated Press (AP) Style• Strong organizational and communication skills• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines• Working knowledge of OS X, Microsoft Office• Enthusiasm for Public Relations and related fields• Professional appearance and conductHOURS• Average 16-24 hours per week for 12-14 weeks• This is an unpaid, semester-long internshipAPPLICATION REQUIREMENTS/DEADLINESApplicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible for consideration.Applicants must submit resume and three AP style writing samples for consideration.