Description

You will support account teams by developing media lists, drafting press releases, managing social media initiatives, and conducting research for progressive clients. This is a part-time, paid internship requiring at least 20 hours per week.

Requirements

• Fast and creative writer with an interest in news and market trends
• Previous internships, preferably with a focus on PR or Marketing
• Basic knowledge of digital organizing, including text, email, and social media campaigning
• Dogged and organized
• Problem-solver mindset with a can-do attitude
• Thrives in fast-paced environments
• Interest in and familiarity with professional photography
• Valid driver’s license and a purchased or leased automobile for personal transportation to work events

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain media and influencer lists
• Gain a thorough understanding of clients and campaigns
• Draft media advisories and press releases
• Research awards and speaking opportunities and maintain tracking grid
• Assist account teams with social and digital media initiatives for clients
• Own competitive research, social media mentions and shares, and daily news scans for assigned clients
• Work closely with individual account teams, including sitting in on media briefings, drafting opportunity memos, participating in weekly calls
• Identify and take the lead on proactive pitching opportunities for clients
• Prepare press or new business kits/mailings, clip books
• Administrative duties