Public Relations Intern

Rose PR Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Can be used toward school credit

Job summary

Rose PR Inc. in Toronto offers a 3-month Public Relations internship focusing on media relations, content creation, and event planning.

You will participate in client meetings, brainstorms, and campaigns while gaining hands-on experience across influencer outreach, social media monitoring, and media pitching. Ideal candidates are studying PR/Marketing/Communications, with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to juggle multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Interest in PR, media, and social trends.
• Current or completed bachelor’s degree in PR/Marketing/Communications.

Responsibilities

• Manage inbound influencer and creator emails, requests, and follow-ups.
• Conduct daily social media scanning and monitoring across relevant platforms.
• Manage community engagement: comments, DMs, tags, mentions, inquiries.
• Handle Rose PR’s social channels: content coordination, scheduling, posting.
• Maintain product inventory and track stock accurately.
• Manage influencer/media product send-outs: packing, shipping, tracking, documentation.
• Update influencer/media databases with contact info and addresses.
• Build targeted media/influencer lists for campaigns, launches, events, seeding.
• Monitor media coverage, influencer mentions, and campaign activity.
• Maintain trackers, coverage reports, seeding lists, client documents.
• Assist with media pitching and follow-ups under Account Managers.
• Draft PR materials: pitches, media alerts, briefing documents, influencer comms.
• Coordinate product requests from media/influencers/clients.
• Support PR events, launches, activations, influencer experiences.
• Provide on-site event support: guest check-in, media management, gifting, logistics.
• Research media, influencers, trends, competitors, cultural moments.
• Maintain organized client folders and internal docs.
• Assist with general agency/administrative tasks as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Social media knowledge

Creativity

Availability 5 days/week

Education

Bachelor's degree in PR/Marketing/Communications

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Dropbox

Google Drive

Job description

3-MONTH INTERNSHIP

Are you looking for an opportunity to kickstart your career in Public Relations? Our Toronto team is searching for driven Fall interns to join us and learn about all things PR.

As an intern, you'll have the chance to gain valuable skills and knowledge in areas such as media relations, content creation, event planning, and more. You'll also have the opportunity to participate in client meetings, brainstorming sessions, and other exciting projects!

• Can be used towards school credit

Public Relations Internship position is responsible for:

• Manage all inbound influencer and creator emails, requests, and follow-ups
• Conduct daily social media scanning and monitoring across relevant platforms
• Manage community engagement, including comments, DMs, tags, mentions, and inquiries
• Manage Rose PR’s social media channels, including content coordination, scheduling, and posting
• Maintain all product inventory, ensuring stock is organized and accurately tracked
• Manage all influencer and media product send-outs, including packing boxes, shipping labels, couriers, tracking, and record keeping
• Maintain and update influencer and media databases, including contact information and mailing addresses
• Build and update targeted media and influencer lists for client campaigns, launches, events, and product seeding
• Monitor media coverage, influencer mentions, social posts, and campaign activity
• Maintain campaign trackers, coverage reports, seeding lists, and other client documents
• Support media pitching and follow-ups under the direction of Account Managers
• Draft PR materials, including pitches, media alerts, briefing documents, and influencer communications
• Coordinate product requests from media, influencers, and clients
• Support the planning and execution of PR events, launches, activations, and influencer experiences
• Provide on-site event support, including guest check-in, media/influencer management, gifting, and event logistics
• Conduct research into media, influencers, social trends, competitors, and relevant cultural moments
• Maintain organized client folders, trackers, databases, and internal documentation
• Assist with general agency and administrative tasks as required

Key Requirements:

• High levels of communication - both presentation, verbal and written skills
• High level of attention to detail and effective organization skills
• Ability to juggle multiple projects at once
• Impressive interpersonal expertise
• A passion for public relations, media, including social media
• Flair for creativity, strategic thinking, and innovation
• Social media knowledge
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Dropbox, and Google Drive
• Availability 5 days a week (9am to 5pm)
• Availability for off-hour media launches
• Currently studying or has studied PR, Marketing, and/or Communications
• Must have completed or is in process of completing a bachelor’s degree (B.A) from a 3 or 4-year college or University

Full-time (Hybrid)

Standard hours are generally Monday-Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm.