A lifestyle communications agency in New York is looking for eager PR interns for our consumer products division and social media team. This is a great opportunity to learn the inner workings of public relations and gain much needed hands-on experience with food and lifestyle clients. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, personable, organized, and professional. This is a non-paid position, which requires a laptop.
PR INTERN DUTIES AND TASKS:
-Monitor, clip and scan essential client press
-Assist with client press reporting
-Research, compile press kits & build media lists
-Assist in creating gift bags, supporting events
-Support administratively as needed
-Assist with digital engagement marketing
SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN DUTIES AND TASKS:
Assist with the coordination, adaptation and incorporation of online interactive programs (i.e. Facebook, Linked In, Twitter, etc.)
Research new networks and features; build and update outreach lists
Assist with brand ambassador outreach
Assist with monitoring activity across various social media platforms
Conduct research related to new media, publishing and marketing
Attend webinars on industry-related topics and report back to the team
INTERN REQUIREMENT:
Strong understanding of social media and social networking
An innovative self-starter who can be relied on to complete tasks under tight deadlines
Excellent communications skills - verbal and written
Working knowledge of PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Photoshop
Laptop
Minimum commitment of 3 days/week from 9:00am-6:00pm
Resume and cover letter
Please note: Attire is business casual (jeans are fine)
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Savvy PR and Social Media Intern (Flatiron)