Public Relations Intern

Curious Plot • Minneapolis, MN

8d • $0 - $25 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Public Relations Intern supports public relations work by creating written materials, assisting with influencer and media relations, and contributing to event planning. The role also reports on earned media performance for client-facing presentations. The internship is paid and runs for 10 weeks, from Monday, May 31 through Friday, August 6. It is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a hybrid schedule requiring 2–3 days in the office each week. Interns work on real client projects and collaborate on a group capstone.

Requirements

• Be studying marketing, communications, public relations, or a related major.
• Be a current junior or senior.
• Have experience working in a professional setting.
• Have strong communication and writing skills.
• Be proficient in AP style.
• Be well-spoken and outgoing.
• Be comfortable talking on the phone, sending emails, and conducting interviews.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in or familiarity with the agriculture, food, or companion animal care industry is a plus but not required.
• Interest in influencer marketing.
• Creative ideas for event planning and an ability to find compelling hooks.

Responsibilities

• Write press releases, white papers, and other written deliverables.
• Support influencer relations and communications.
• Support media relations efforts and event planning.
• Report on earned media performance for client-facing presentations.
• Work on real client projects and collaborate on a group capstone.

Benefits

• 12 hours of medical/sick time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed