Intern, Corporate Communication

APCO Worldwide Holdings; Milano; In loco; EUR 8000 - 10.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

APCO Worldwide Holdings in Milan is seeking a Corporate Communication & PR intern to support media relations, research, and client materials as part of the Milan office. The role involves drafting press releases, building media lists, monitoring issues, assisting with events, and contributing to new business efforts, with Italian and English language requirements.

The monthly allowance is €800; candidates should be near graduation or recent grads in Communications, International Relations,

Competenze

• Language skills: proficiency in Italian and English
• Degree and/or post-graduate degree in Communications, International Relations, Political Science or equivalent
• Prior experience in agency and on social communications & digital PR is a plus
• Knowledge and interest in corporate communication
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and meet tight deadlines
• Eligible to work in the EU

Mansioni

• Support media and social media relations, drafting press releases and building media lists
• Provide general research and intelligence to the office
• Develop understanding of client/industry issues through research and monitoring
• Draft client materials
• Support event coordination and logistics
• Contribute to new business by researching, compiling bios and preparing decks
• Perform other reasonable tasks

Conoscenze

Italian

English

Research skills

Analytical skills

Formazione

Bachelor's in Communications or related

Descrizione del lavoro

Brief description:
Founded in 1984, APCO is an award-winning, independently owned global communication and business strategy firm with offices in major cities throughout North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. APCO combines a global perspective with local expertise to help clients around the world manage challenges, opportunities, perceptions and reputations. APCO clients include corporations and governments; industry associations and nonprofit organizations; and many of the top companies on the Fortune 500. The firm is a majority women-owned business.
Responsibilities:
we are looking for a Corporate Communication & Pr intern for our Milanoffice
The following are specific duties performed on a daily basis:

• Support media and social media relations (eg. drafting press releases, building media lists, elaborating social media pieces, fostering social media pr, managing online communities, etc.)
• Provide general research and intelligence to the office
• Develop understanding of different client/ industry issues through research and monitoring across a wide range of relevant issues
• Draft client materials
• Support event coordination and logistics organization
• Actively support new business opportunities by contributing to brainstorms, conducting research, compiling bios and preparing decks
• Any other task deemed reasonable
  

Qualifications & Desired Skills:

• Language skills: proficiency in Italian and English
• Degree and/or post-graduate degree in Communications, International Relations, Political Science or equivalent (ideally you are already graduated or very close to your graduation)
• Prior experience working in agency and on social communications & digital pr is a plus
• Knowledge and interest in corporate communication
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and perform under tight deadlines
• Eligible to work in the EU

The monthly allowance provided for the internship is €800.

Careers at APCO
Through our recruitment, hiring and retention efforts, APCO is committed to building teams to bring the best possible expertise and robust perspectives to our clients. We embrace differences in experience, viewpoint and ideas, starting with our values and extending to our behaviors, policies and practices. We aim to create a positive work experience and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong and can thrive.

About Us

About APCO

APCO is a global advisory and advocacy firm helping leading corporations, foundations and governments navigate a complex world and create lasting impact.

Founded in 1984, with one woman’s vision and bold action, APCO has grown into an independent, majority women-owned firm of more than 1,200 employees with work spanning 80 markets around the world.

Headquartered in Washington, D.C., APCO is comprised of strategic advisers, consultants and creators, working together across borders and functions, to provide services and expertise on financial, competitive, political and societal issues.

APCO is a trusted partner to bold purpose-led leaders, lawmakers, government officials, NGOs, the media and other stakeholders in the health, energy, technology, transportation & infrastructure and food & consumer products sectors. For 40 years, the firm has provided public affairs, crisis & reputation, impact, corporate reputation and global solutions services.

APCO is renowned for its ability to champion clients’ interests and permission to operate , build their reputation and strengthen their standing. APCO’s integrated approach and team of tenacious and empathic talent create connections and winning strategies that accelerate progress and deepen impact.

By bringing diverse people and ideas together, and working beyond traditional boundaries, APCO builds the un/common ground upon which progress is made.

Job Info

• Job Identification 1720
• Job Category Consulting
• Posting Date 08/07/2026, 03:50 PM