Responsibilities

• Supporting the development and implementation of PR and communications activities
• Assisting with the creation of press releases and other written communications
• Researching relevant media outlets, journalists and PR opportunities
• Helping to build and maintain media and contact lists
• Supporting outreach and communications with relevant contacts
• Assisting with content creation for announcements and campaigns
• Monitoring media coverage and relevant industry news
• Researching trends and opportunities within relevant industries
• Contributing creative ideas for PR campaigns and initiatives
• Meet and track deadlines and follow up on outstanding tasks

Requirements

• Interested in public relations, communications, media or marketing
• A strong written and verbal communicator
• Creative and able to generate ideas
• Organised and able to manage multiple tasks
• Comfortable conducting research independently
• Proactive and willing to take initiative
• Able to meet deadlines efficiently
• Has excellent attention to detail
• Comfortable working remotely
• Familiar with social media and digital communication

Preferred

• Previous PR experience is not essential, as this is an internship. However, an interest in communications, media, journalism, marketing or public relations would be beneficial.