PR Internship (Summer 2026)

USA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Support the execution of earned-media programs for CPG clients by drafting materials, researching outlets, and tracking coverage, while coordinating meetings and contributing to trend analyses and client reporting.

  • Media Outreach: draft press releases, pitches, and backgrounders to secure earned coverage.
  • Campaign Monitoring: build and update media lists, track coverage, and summarize performance across campaigns.
  • Strategic Support: monitor industry trends, prepare client reports, and take notes in virtual meetings to inform strategy.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The PR Internship (Summer 2026) at NR Public Relations is a part-time, remote role supporting day-to-day public relations activities for CPG clients.
  • Interns will assist with drafting press materials, including press releases, media pitches, and background documents.
  • The role includes researching media outlets and journalists, building and updating media lists, and tracking coverage and performance across campaigns.
  • Interns will help monitor industry trends, compile client reports, and support virtual client and internal meetings with note-taking and follow-ups.
  • This position provides hands-on experience in earned media strategy and offers mentorship from experienced public relations professionals.

Requirements

  • Foundational knowledge of Public Relations and Strategic Communications, with an interest in earned media and brand storytelling.
  • Ability to draft and refine Press Releases and related press materials with attention to detail and clarity.
  • Strong Communication skills, including professional written and verbal communication for internal and external audiences.
  • Interest and aptitude in Media Relations, including researching reporters, outlets, and relevant editorial opportunities.
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
  • Strong organizational skills, ability to manage multiple tasks, and comfort working in a remote, deadline-driven environment.
  • Proficiency with common productivity tools (e.g., Google Workspace or Microsoft Office); familiarity with media databases or monitoring tools is a plus.
  • Demonstrated interest in the CPG industry and willingness to learn quickly in a fast-paced agency setting.

Preferred

  • Familiarity with media databases or monitoring tools is a plus.

NR Public Relations

NR Public Relations specializes in helping both new and seasoned CPG businesses amplify their brand through earned media relations.

Founded in 2022
2 employees (1 in marketing)

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1 (50% of company)