About the position
Grow with the best. Join a smart, creative, and inspired team that works to support operational excellence. The Stantec community unites more than 32,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. Our Functional Services Teams (FSTs) include Corporate Development, Finance, HR, HSSE, IT, Legal, Marketing/Communications, Practice Services and Real Estate and Procurement. Bringing together individuals with different backgrounds, talents, and expertise, our FSTs are vital to making our Company stronger. We are seeking a summer 2025 public relations intern that is a highly motivated, detailed, and organized individual who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. They should possess solid communication, writing, editing, and software capabilities. The PR intern manages multiple, simultaneous assignments while providing support to our regional and global PR team.
Responsibilities
- Support the PR team in implementing the company's PR strategy and help execute relevant deliverables
- Research, create, edit, and deliver engaging content for thought leadership blogs, press releases, website content, social media content, and other communications
- Track engagement and report on PR campaigns and initiatives
- Execute media relations functions including media tracking, pitching, and reporting
- Maintain and update databases of media contacts
- Track, analysis, and compare competitor social and website engagement
- Communicate and build relationships with internal clients
- Research relevant industry topics to assess media opportunities
- Monitor, scan, and summarize news stories relevant to the company's industry
Requirements
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in public relations, marketing, communications, or journalism is preferred
- Written and oral communication skills
- Ability to understand key topics within technical areas
- Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Wellness program
- Health saving accounts
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan
- Employee stock purchase program
- Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Short-term/long-term disability plans
- Emergency travel benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional membership fee coverage
- Paid family leave
- Ten paid holidays in each calendar year
- Accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
- Eligible for paid sick leave
