Public Relations & Influencer Marketing Intern

829 Studios • Boston, MA

8d • $20 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

829 Studios is seeking a creative, proactive, and detail-oriented PR Intern to join our growing team. This role is designed for a rising professional looking to gain hands-on agency experience across a diverse portfolio of clients, from healthcare to fashion. As a PR Intern, you will work closely with PR Specialists & Strategists to support the execution of media and influencer strategies, draft compelling content, compile creator targets and assist in securing high-impact press coverage. This position offers a unique opportunity to learn the ropes of integrated digital marketing while developing the foundational skills necessary for a successful career in public relations.

Requirements

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
• Exceptional writing and storytelling abilities with a sharp eye for detail and AP style.
• Ability to quickly synthesize information and identify relevant media trends.
• Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced agency environment.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace/Slack; familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing trends.
• A "can-do" attitude, a passion for brand storytelling, and an eagerness to learn from experienced PR professionals.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to diverse industries ranging from consumer products to high-tech B2B.
• Understanding of how PR integrates with social media, SEO and broader marketing campaigns.
• The opportunity to have your written work published and to see your pitches turn into live media coverage.
• Direct collaboration with mid-level and senior PR experts at a leading agency.

Responsibilities

• Assist in researching and building comprehensive media lists and editorial calendars using industry tools.
• Conduct research to identify and vet influencer targets across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn.
• Draft and edit initial versions of pitches, press releases, and media alerts tailored to various client voices.
• Conduct daily monitoring of industry news and client coverage; assist in compiling detailed reporting and competitor analysis.
• Support the PR team in identifying trending news hooks and reaching out to media outlets.
• Research upcoming industry awards or speaking opportunities for clients.
• Manage deadlines for award submissions and help maintain organized project folders and internal documentation.

Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $20
• We determine compensation based on experience, demonstrated skills, and current market conditions at the time of hire to ensure fairness and consistency across roles. Actual compensation will depend on experience and may be adjusted based on skills, qualifications, and alignment with the scope and impact of the role.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree