Intern, Communication

APCO Worldwide LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

APCO Worldwide LLC in Dubai is seeking a motivated intern to support PR, media relations, and digital communications across Web3, fintech, and digital asset accounts. You will gain hands-on experience in campaign execution and content development within a fast-paced agency environment.

You will assist with day-to-day client activities, prepare reports and presentations, track timelines, and contribute to press materials and thought leadership content under the guidance of senior team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in progress or completed in communications, PR, marketing, or related field.
• Strong written and verbal English communication.
• Interest in PR, media, and emerging technologies (Web3, fintech, digital assets).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day client activities and internal communications.
• Prepare status reports, meeting notes, and presentations.
• Track project timelines, deliverables, and updates.
• Support campaign execution under senior guidance.
• Collaborate with PR, content, digital, and creative teams to ensure smooth workflow.
• Help track approvals, deadlines, and project progress.
• Assist in drafting press materials, including press releases and pitches.
• Support media outreach and maintain media lists.
• Monitor media coverage and track campaign performance.
• Contribute to content development such as blogs and announcements.
• Research industry trends in Web3, fintech, and tech.
• Assist with campaign ideas and presentations.
• Help with new business research and proposal prep.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or in progress in Communications/PR/Marketing

Job description

Role Summary

The Intern will support client teams across Web3, fintech, and digital asset accounts by assisting with day-to-day activities, campaign execution, and content development. This role offers hands‑on exposure to PR, media relations, and strategic communications in a fast-paced agency environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating day-to‑day client activities and internal communication
• Support preparation of status reports, meeting notes, and presentations
• Help track project timelines, deliverables, and updates
• Support campaign execution under the guidance of senior team members
• Coordinate with internal teams (PR, content, digital, creative) to ensure smooth workflow
• Help track approvals, deadlines, and project progress
• Assist in drafting press materials, including press releases, media pitches, and briefing notes
• Support media outreach and maintain media lists
• Monitor media coverage and help track campaign performance
• Contribute to content development such as blogs, announcements, and thought leadership pieces
• Conduct research on industry trends in Web3, fintech, and tech
• Support development of campaign ideas and presentations
• Assist with new business research and proposal preparation

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (completed or in progress), preferably in Communications, PR, Marketing, or related field
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Interest in PR, media, and emerging technologies (Web3, fintech, digital assets)
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Basic understanding of digital media and content creation is a plus