Marketing Communications Intern

PR Responsibilities

• Assist in writing and distributing pitch letters, news releases, backgrounders, fact sheets, bios, newsletters, reports and other communications material
• Monitor media to report coverage that affects the client’s business
• Create and maintain media and influencer lists
• Maintain client management trackers
• Handle media and influencer inquiries
• Proactively identify and pitch media and influencer opportunities
• Coordinate specific events and publicity for the client under the guidance of a supervisor
• Support research and brainstorming for campaigns and new business pitches

Social Media Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of social and digital media content for clients
• Help with day to day monitoring for topics and trends
• Conduct social listening and reporting with tools, providing insights and observations
• Support social media and digital campaign reporting, providing insights and analysis

Support research and brainstorming for campaigns and new business pitches

Requirements

• Degree in PR / Media/Communication / Marketing or equivalent
• Language skills: Fluency in English. Command of another language is considered a plus;
• Knowledge and interest in Integrated Communications (across both media and social) is a must
• Have a flair for writing media and social copy
• Computer skills: MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Excellent communication & writing skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and perform under tight deadlines