Media Relations Intern - Fall

Champion Management Group • Dallas, TX

11d • Hybrid

About The Position

This is a part-time, non-exempt hourly position for 28 hours per week. The role is hybrid, requiring in-office presence on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Applicants must reside in the DFW area and be able to commute to our Dallas office.

Requirements

• Current senior working toward a degree or recently received their college degree in marketing, communications, journalism or a related discipline.
• A team player who is also comfortable working with limited supervision.
• Outstanding written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Energetic, organized, detail-oriented and self-motivated.
• Must reside in the DFW area and be able to commute to our Dallas office.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience with proven success in securing media placements in the food/beverage or lifestyle space is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Draft and edit press releases, media alerts, blogs and other PR materials using AP Style for various clients across different industries.
• Build, maintain and update media lists tailored to clients’ target markets, including local consumer, business, trade and national media outlets.
• Conduct outreach on client campaigns and distribute press releases to media contacts via email and Muck Rack, ensuring timely and effective communication.
• Pitch story ideas to journalists, build relationships with media members and secure positive media coverage for clients.
• Monitor media outlets for industry trends, client mentions and opportunities for coverage.
• Develop and pitch TV and radio segments, especially morning shows, in various markets to maximize client exposure.

What This Job Offers

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