Public Relations Intern
About The Position
The Public Relations Intern supports public relations work, including writing, influencer and media relations, event planning, and reporting on earned media performance. The role is suited to a strong communicator with excellent writing and speaking skills, an interest in building brand reputations through earned media, and creative ideas for event planning and influencer marketing. This is a paid, 10-week summer internship requiring 40 hours per week, from Monday, May 31 through Friday, August 6. The position is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a hybrid schedule of two to three days in the office. Interns work on real client projects and collaborate on a group capstone.
Requirements
- Studying marketing, communications, public relations, or a related major.
- Currently a junior or senior.
- Experience working in a professional setting.
- Strong communication and writing skills.
- Proficiency in AP style.
- Well-spoken and outgoing.
- 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 is not required.
- Interest in influencer marketing.
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.
Benefits
- 12 hours of medical/sick time.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
