Post-Grad Public Relations Intern/Fellow — Flexible Growth

REQ, An Agital Company; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible work environment

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Unlimited paid time off

401(k) with company match

Company‑paid life and disability保险

Paid parental leave

Collaborative culture with autonomy

Employee wellness programs

Job summary

REQ, An Agital Company in Washington, DC, seeks a Public Relations Intern/Fellow to gain hands-on experience in an integrated communications environment. This role is designed for recent graduates or early-career professionals pursuing PR, communications, and digital marketing.

You’ll support day-to-day account activities, contribute to media research, content development, and internal team coordination while learning from experienced professionals in a fast-paced agency setting.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or current student in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• Previous PR internship or relevant experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized and detail‑oriented, with strong time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel (Google Workspace experience a plus).
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily account operations across a variety of clients and industries.
• Monitor media coverage, track press mentions, and compile industry news summaries.
• Conduct research to support editorial opportunities, thought leadership, and client strategy.
• Help maintain editorial calendars and media lists.
• Draft and refine media pitches, press materials, and internal communications.
• Participate in internal team meetings, editorial calls, and client briefings (as a silent listener).
• Contribute to project-based assignments focused on enhancing communication, writing, and research skills.
• Support coordination and logistics for client and team meetings.
• Collaborate with account teams to ensure timely and quality deliverables.

Skills

Strong writing

Excellent communication

Detail oriented

Time management

Team collaboration

Eagerness to learn

Education

Communications/PR/Marketing field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Google Workspace

Job description

REQ, An Agital Company in Washington, DC, seeks a Public Relations Intern/Fellow to gain hands-on experience in an integrated communications environment. This role is designed for recent graduates or early-career professionals pursuing PR, communications, and digital marketing.

You’ll support day-to-day account activities, contribute to media research, content development, and internal team coordination while learning from experienced professionals in a fast-paced agency setting.