About the role#
As a Public Relations Intern, you will work with our team to gain hands-on experience in media relations, brand partnerships, and celebrity seeding. This role is designed for students seeking to develop their communications skills while contributing to real client projects. You will participate in training sessions, brainstorming meetings, and cross-channel strategy discussions to understand how PR fits into the broader marketing landscape.
What you'll do#
- Build and manage targeted media lists.
- Monitor for media coverage and send timely alerts to the team.
- Identify influencers, celebrities, and key opinion leaders for product seeding.
- Assist with pitching efforts to national, regional, and trade media outlets.
- Write and edit pitches and press releases using AP Style.
- Monitor social media and industry trends across beauty, fashion, and food & beverage sectors.
- Track and report on the results of PR campaigns.
- Support brand and celebrity partnership outreach.
- Manage project tasks and contribute to team brainstorming sessions.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a college course, as this position is for college credit.
- A major in Public Health, Communications, Journalism, or Marketing.
- Strong writing skills with a solid grasp of AP Style and GSP.
- Extreme attention to detail and a highly organized approach to multitasking.
- A proactive, team-oriented mindset.
- Previous internship or professional experience is strongly encouraged.
- An interest in the PR industry and media relations processes.
Location & details#
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Modality: Fully remote within the United States.
- Commitment: 15 to 20 hours per week.
- Compensation: This is an unpaid internship for college credit.
About Power Digital Marketing
Power Digital Marketing is a growth marketing firm founded in 2012. Based in San Diego, the company employs over 2,000 people. It provides services including search engine optimization, web development, and brand strategy for various brands. The firm utilizes its proprietary technology, nova, to analyze data and create marketing plans.
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