Media & PR Relations Intern

Gesture • New York, NY

81d

About The Position

The Media & PR Relations Intern will support external communications by identifying media opportunities, building relationships with journalists, and helping secure press coverage for Gesture and its CEO. You’ll learn how modern PR works for startups and executives.

Requirements

• Interest in public relations, marketing, or media production.
• Strong research and written communication skills.
• Professional email and correspondence etiquette.
• Detail-oriented and proactive.

Nice To Haves

• Problem solving and a solution provider.

Responsibilities

• Research and compile media lists of relevant outlets, podcasts, and journalists.
• Draft press briefs, bios, and outreach materials.
• Support coordination of interviews, appearances, and speaking engagements.
• Track coverage and maintain media archives.

Benefits

• Build Something That Ships Guarantee: Every intern contributes to a real project that goes live — no busywork.
• Professional Growth & Mentorship make this internship transformational.
• 1:1 Mentorship with Executives: Direct access to senior leadership for biweekly growth sessions.
• Founders’ Roundtable: Interns attend exclusive meetings with Gesture’s CEO and leadership team.
• AI Playground Access: Safe sandbox for interns to experiment with AI tools.
• Leadership Lunch Series: Informal weekly sessions with team leaders.
• Gesture Email & Workspace: Real team access from day one.
• Intern of the Month Spotlight: Featured across Gesture’s LinkedIn and internal newsletter.
• CEO Dinner Experience: Top interns get invited to a private dinner or networking event.
• Make a Gesture Day: Each intern receives credit to send a surprise gift.
• Gesture swag pack, exclusive branded gear.
• Beautiful HQ Experience: Modern New York office with creative work zones.
• Paid Team Lunches or Coffee Hours: Casual networking with leadership.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern