Paid Public Relations Intern — Museum & Media Relations

Country Music Hall of Fame; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage $15–$18 depending on degre

Free downtown parking or WeGo bus pass

Complimentary museum admission for you

Two guest passes

Free Hatch Show Print tour

Store/restaurant discounts

Free/discounted entry to local venues

Learning environment

Job summary

The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum offers a paid Public Relations internship for full-time college students (undergraduate and graduate). The internship runs up to 25 hours per week for 12 weeks with scheduling aligned to university requirements.

The program provides hands-on PR experience handling media relations, press materials, and event coverage in a museum setting. Applicants should be enrolled in public relations or communications programs; strong writing and organizational skills

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in public relations, communications, or a related field.
• Strong writing and organizational abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).

Responsibilities

• Update and manage press contact databases.
• Draft releases and PR materials for Museum events.
• Coordinate media coverage at museum events.
• Compile weekly press clips and department reports.
• Organize department drives and files.
• Share media with other departments.
• Assist photo and video crews on-site.
• Monitor news for relevant media contacts and ideas.

Skills

Writing skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Public relations knowledge

Education

Currently enrolled in PR/Communications

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel)

Job description

The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum offers a paid Public Relations internship for full-time college students (undergraduate and graduate). The internship runs up to 25 hours per week for 12 weeks with scheduling aligned to university requirements.

The program provides hands-on PR experience handling media relations, press materials, and event coverage in a museum setting. Applicants should be enrolled in public relations or communications programs; strong writing and organizational skills