Responsibilities - Research support: Conduct desk research across industries, competitors, media, culture, social platforms and emerging technologies to inform client work and new business efforts - AI-assisted exploration: Use generative AI tools to support research, summarize source material, generate thought starters, compare angles and develop early drafts for human review - Trend scanning: Monitor developments in communications, culture, AI, media, stakeholder behavior, corporate and brand strategy, then summarize the most relevant takeaways - Creative ideation support: Help prepare for brainstorms by gathering examples, building reference lists, developing prompts and organizing stimulus materials - Presentation support: Assist with building internal and client-facing slides, including research summaries, visual references, idea territories, competitive scans and discussion materials - Innovation services support: Help test, document and organize new tools, workflows, templates and AI-enabled processes that may help teams work more effectively - Writing and copy support: Draft first-pass language for concept descriptions, social copy, headlines, naming options, research summaries and internal recaps - Competitive analysis: Review how brands, campaigns and competitors are showing up across earned, owned, social and experiential channels - Meeting and workshop support: Help prepare agendas, readouts, notes, follow-up documents and supporting materials for creative and innovation-focused sessions - Knowledge management: Organize examples, case studies, research findings and reusable materials so teams can access them quickly - New business support: Contribute research, idea inputs, trend examples and presentation support for proposals and pitch development Requirements - Education: Current undergraduate student entering senior year, graduate student or a recent graduate in communications, marketing, public relations, advertising, journalism, business, liberal arts or a related field - AI tool proficiency: Working proficiency including the ability to write useful prompts, compare outputs, check sources and refine AI-assisted work - Writing ability: Strong command of clear, concise writing with the ability to summarize information without overcomplicating it - Research instincts: Ability to find relevant information, assess credibility and identify what is useful for a communications team - Creative curiosity: Interest in campaign ideas, brand behavior, culture, storytelling, social content and how communications work in practice - Technology curiosity: Comfort experimenting with AI tools, research platforms, presentation software and emerging digital workflows - Organization: Ability to manage several small assignments at once, meet deadlines and keep materials clean, labelled and easy to use - Collaboration: Willingness to take direction, ask smart questions, incorporate feedback and support multiple teams as priorities shift - Tools: Familiarity with PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Teams and SharePoint, with interest in learning media, social listening, AI and research tools - Agency interest: Curiosity about public relations, integrated communications, creative strategy and the business of agency work nice_to_have benefits compensation how_to_apply about_company other