Responsibilities

• Draft first round of consumer media pitches, press releases, etc.
• Assist account teams with day-to-day tasks, projects and scheduling.
• Prepare and produce agendas and meeting notes for internal and client meetings, calls and briefings.
• Conduct media outreach to secure coverage.
• Assisting in the planning, organization and staffing of events as needed.
• Assisting in daily media scans and monitoring coverage, staying up to date on news trends, social media trends and industry news.
• Gather background materials for written documents, partnerships, creative ideation, media pitches and other PR initiatives.
• Research and identify relevant celebrity/influencer talent partners & assist in development of influencer briefs.
• Provide administrative support including drafting coverage memos, maintaining coverage trackers, reports, building and maintaining media lists, editorial calendars, awards lists, etc. with direction from account team.
• Attend in-house agency trainings.

Requirements

• A genuine interest to work in the exciting world of Consumer PR and the ability to thrive in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
• A thirst for knowledge and a willingness to get involved, listen and learn from others.
• Flexibility when working on multiple tasks and the ability to prioritize and re-prioritize those tasks effectively.
• Impeccable written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrate confidence and interest when speaking with external clients and influencers (you could be selling in a hard-earned coverage story!) as well as the ability to ask questions and support your internal stakeholders.
• A 'can do' attitude - someone who wants to grow, learn and progress. You should enjoy approaching challenges and coming up with solutions.
• At least one other internship in a digital, public relations or an advertising agency and/or an internship in house working with a marketing team.
• In pursuit of Bachelor\'s degree in communications field