PR Graduate Summer Internship

PR Graduate Summer Internship

Requirements

• Recent college graduate with a BA from an accredited college or university
• 0-2 years of relevant experience
• Field of degree in Public Relations, Advertising, Communications, Liberal Arts, Marketing, Journalism, Business, Fashion Media, Health Communications, Biology or related fields
• Insightful and proactive
• Internet savvy, fluent in social media trends and platforms
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

• Daily and campaign monitoring of earned media news and social dashboards and compile daily morning monitoring reports and morning and afternoon campaign monitoring
• Insert all coverage into excel grids or other team formats with active links
• Flag company or product issues immediately to supervisor
• Track competitor news and flag immediately to supervisor
• Learn and exhibit solid understanding of client information including general business, issues of relevance to the industry, individual brand/product campaigns
• Ensure team members are kept updated on client developments
• Participate in client and account team interaction, assist in creating client meeting and call reports, activity reports, status documents, and results reports for agency team
• Interact with team members to provide status updates and project completion
• Participate in and attend appropriate meetings
• Have a strong eye for detail and quality control of ideas for team correspondence and plans
• Understand traditional media and digital and social media solutions and position them for the team to share in collaboration with subject-matter experts
• Proactively, reactively and opportunistically engage with online audiences following guidelines agreed upon by the client
• Analyze community insights, spot trends and make recommendations based on those insights
• Marry culture and the interests of the client’s community through always-ready content development
• Integrate planned content that addresses client events, launches and announcements and help boost with paid media as necessary
• Attend events, if needed, and create compelling content on the spot
• Exhibit solid understanding of client information including general business strategy, issues of relevance to the industry and company values
• Interact with team members to promote integration between content and community
• Work closely with the creative team for visual content needs, and the analytics team for content trend analysis, content optimization and community growth

Preferred Qualifications

• Collaborative style
• Solutions-oriented
• Accountable and responsible
• Ability to multi-task
• Meet deadlines under pressure and work independently
• Strong writing skills