Intern - Public Relations

Syneos Health • New York, NY

317d • $24 - $28

About The Position

An internship with Syneos Health gives you the opportunity to work side by side with passionate problem solvers on powerful and fulfilling work. Our collaborative culture inspires you to learn from the expertise surrounding you and to share your knowledge and experience with colleagues. You'll be asked to speak up and challenge the status quo - you have a voice and will be encouraged to use it. Additionally, over the summer, there will be opportunities to participate in events designed just for our interns: social events with other interns, career development workshops, community service projects, communications training sessions and networking with senior leaders - just to name a few! Syneos Health has three Public Relations agencies hiring interns for the 2025 summer: Biosector 2, Chandler Chicco Agency, and Chamberlain. These agencies are full-service healthcare communications agencies that help clients make science make sense. We develop strategic marketing solutions for pharmaceutical, biotech and health-and-wellness clients around the world. We create experiences that involve, inspire, educate and activate people through ongoing brand journeys. We are looking for intellectually curious problem solvers to join our team to help continuously deliver strategic and data-driven solutions to our business unit partners and clients. This is a 12-week internship; full-time over Summer 2025.

Requirements

• Current pursuit of a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications or similar
• Previous applicable project work or internship experience, preferred
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Teams, Outlook)
• Above-average attention to detail
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to manage a workload consisting of several concurrent projects or tasks
• Candidates must be a minimum of a Rising Junior and currently enrolled full time in Spring/Summer or Spring/Fall '25 semesters

Responsibilities

• Draft social copy and press materials (press releases, Q&As, key messages, etc.)
• Conduct desk research on topics important to our clients
• Support account management, including agendas, call notes, trackers and action plans
• Participate in brainstorms
• Conduct media monitoring - keeping a pulse on the healthcare landscape
• Develop media lists and reporter/interview briefing documents
• Participate in team and client meetings

Benefits

• Anticipated hourly rate for this position is $24-$28/hr.
• Opportunities to participate in social events, career development workshops, community service projects, communications training sessions, and networking with senior leaders

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree