Public Relations Intern, St. Louis

St. Louis, MO (Hybrid)

$18/hr – $19/hrIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Support hands-on PR work on accounts while learning how research informs messaging, content creation, and journalist outreach, with exposure to crisis planning and results tracking.

  • Research and content development to shape messaging and materials
  • Media outreach and influencer relationships across earned channels
  • Campaign tracking, reporting, and results analysis to drive insights

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Interns play an integral role within account teams where they provide strategic support and develop critical skills that are foundational to a career in public relations.
  • Example responsibilities include conducting research and analysis, developing written materials (social content, news releases, messaging, etc.), managing social media and paid digital campaigns, building relationships with journalists, identifying influencers and stakeholders, vetting external engagement opportunities, support crisis planning, tracking and analyzing results, and other account-related activities.

Requirements

  • Qualified candidates will have at least a 3.0 GPA
  • previous relevant internship experience(s)
  • completed their junior year of college
  • Recent graduates are preferred
  • This is a full-time internship that runs throughout the academic calendar, and we are unable to accommodate class schedules.
  • Basic position requirements include excellent written and oral communication skills
  • an innate curiosity
  • strong time management
  • a desire to learn in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
  • a commitment to cultivating diverse teams and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment
  • the ability to work as part of a team
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FleishmanHillard

Founded in 1946, we push ourselves and our clients to rise above the status quo. As the world’s top communications agency for global clients, we’re committed to doing what’s right and pursuing what matters. We’re on a mission to not only be the world’s most inclusive agency, but to make the world a more inclusive place. FH Perspectives guides DE&I at FleishmanHillard. It’s how we welcome and celebrate the unique experiences and skills each colleague brings to the table. FH4Inclusion, the community service branch of FH Perspectives, is how we spread our culture of inclusion, by donating our time and expertise to local organizations in the fight for social inclusion. We frequently earn 100+ accolades each year, including the coveted Cannes Lions and PRSA Silver Anvils. And we’re a workplace of choice, being named one of Seramount’s (previously NAFE’s) “Top Companies for Executive Women” for 12 years running and one of the Human Rights Campaign’s Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality for four consecutive years. FleishmanHillard is part of Omnicom Public Relations Group, and has 79 offices in more than 30 countries, plus affiliates in 45 countries. Scam AlertFleishmanHillard is committed to a professional and respectful recruiting experience for all candidates. Our official job postings for FleishmanHillard can be found on our Join Us page and emails from us related to the recruiting process will be sent specifically from our @fleishman.com email address. FleishmanHillard will never request money, payment, bank account, credit card or credit score as part of our application process; we will not send you recruiting related emails from any other email domain name, extension, or variation. If you receive a suspicious email that is not sent from a team member specifically at our @fleishman.com email address or if you receive any suspicious outreach on social media, please forward the communication to Vickie.barrett@fleishman.com so that we can review and verify.

Founded in 1946
St Louis, Missouri, USA
2.1K employees (396 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
60.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
42%
Direct
40.5%
Referral
9.2%
Social
6.9%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
346 (16% of company)
Median Career Experience
16 years
Median Tenure
5.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
25

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