Communications Associate Program

San Diego, CA (Hybrid)

$50K/yr – $52K/yrIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Support a PR team with research, media lists, writing, and reporting in a hybrid, project-based role.

  • Own research, media list creation, and meeting prep for client accounts.
  • Must-have: Eagerness to learn PR, social media, and communications.
  • Standout: Exposure to multiple industries across tech, healthcare, security and venture capital.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Master PR tools such as Cision, Muck Rack and PRNewswire
  • Support client accounts through research, media list development, influencer list creation, and meeting preparation
  • Monitor and analyze media coverage and industry trends to inform team strategy
  • Draft communication materials, including briefing documents, press materials and social media content
  • Research and compile speaking opportunities awards, and industry recognition lists
  • Assist in preparing quarterly reports and performance dashboards
  • Contribute ideas to PR plans, new business pitches, brainstorms, etc.

Requirements

  • Postgraduate student, or early-career professional with strong interest or experience in communications
  • Eagerness to learn PR, social media, digital marketing, design, and communications
  • Interest in working across a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, security and venture capital
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Collaborative team player with a positive and proactive mindset
  • Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

  • Previous PR internship or relevant experience is a plus