PR Intern

Mission North • New York, NY

7h • Hybrid

About The Position

This is a paid, 3-month internship position based in our New York City office (hybrid schedule). The program is open to both current university students and recent graduates pursuing or having completed a degree in Public Relations, Marketing, and/or Communications.

As a benefit corporation, we’re committed to making a positive difference through our work, culture, and community investments. We give back 2% of profits, 2% of our time, and 2% of partner equity to support causes in our local communities, and have invested more than $2 million through grants, donations, and pro bono services. Through our cross-industry fellowship and sponsorship initiative, Foster the Future, we’re creating pathways for the next generation of communications leaders. Diversity, belonging, and equity are woven into our business and culture. We continue to advance our policies and practices to foster a more progressive organization and industry.

Requirements

• 0-1 year of PR internship experience
• Degree in Public Relations, Marketing and/or Communications
• Ability to set priorities and deliver results using excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proactive thinking
• Deadline-oriented
• Experience with media and reporting databases like Cision or MuckRack
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Passionate about the B2B technology industry
• Experience working in a team environment
• Experience working with clients (prior agency experience is a plus, but not required)

Nice To Haves

• prior agency experience is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

• Provide support to all team members across every core PR program including earned media, content, speaking and awards, and more
• Build media databases by researching media and influencers
• Develop proficiency in the media landscape on all accounts through research and proactive outreach
• Provide support for metrics reporting
• Manage industry and competitive news monitoring program
• Assist in the development of proactive editorial pitches and other written communications

Benefits

• profit sharing
• 401K matching program
• professional development stipend
• comprehensive benefits
• healthcare benefits
• 401(k) plan including an employer match
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• basic life insurance
• wellbeing benefits
• paid time off
• paid parental leave
• paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree