Paid Public Relations & Marketing Internship

New York City, NY (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 3 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own media lists, monitoring, and proactive pitching for assigned clients while supporting account teams on social initiatives and briefing materials in a fast-paced PR environment.

  • Own media lists and daily news scans
  • Lead proactive pitching opportunities
  • Support social/digital initiatives and briefing materials

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain media and influencer lists
  • Gain a thorough understanding of clients and campaigns
  • Draft media advisories and press releases
  • Research awards and speaking opportunities and maintain tracking grid
  • Assist account teams with social and digital media initiatives for clients
  • Own competitive research, social media mentions and shares, and daily news scans for assigned clients
  • Work closely with individual account teams, including sitting in on media briefings, drafting opportunity memos, participating in weekly calls, etc.
  • Identify and take the lead on proactive pitching opportunities for clients
  • Prepare press or new business kits/mailings, clip books
  • Administrative duties

Requirements

  • A fast and creative writer with an interest in the news and market trends
  • You’ve had internships before, preferably with a focus on PR or Marketing
  • You have basic knowledge of digital organizing, including text, email, and social media campaigning
  • You’re dogged and organized
  • You have a problem-solver mindset with a can-do attitude
  • You thrive in fast-paced environments
  • You want to learn and grow with an exciting, mission-driven communications firms
  • You’re ready to hit the ground running
  • You have an interest in and familiarity with professional photography
  • All employees in this position are expected to retain a valid driver’s license and a purchased or leased automobile for personal transportation to work events with a valid inspection sticker. If this expectation will create an unmitigable hardship, and you would like to request an exemption, please note that in your cover letter.
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617MediaGroup

617MediaGroup is a fast-growing, full service, progressive communications firm headquartered in Massachusetts. We specialize in providing public relations, marketing, digital content curation, and advertising services to a select group of local and national clients. Our clientele consists primarily of progressive advocacy groups, trade associations, labor unions, and more. We are proud to serve a diverse array of organizations whose missions advance the public good.

Boston, Massachusetts, USA
59 employees (19 in marketing)

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
15 (25% of company)
Median Tenure
1.4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.4%
Direct
47.1%
Referral
6.4%
Social
16.5%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~59
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Paid Public Relations & Marketing Internship

617MediaGroup · New York City, NY · On-site