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Curious Plot; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/sick time

Job summary

Curious Plot is seeking a Public Relations Intern to join our Minneapolis team. The intern will write press releases, assist with influencer and media relations, and help plan events while reporting on earned media outcomes.

This role emphasizes strong communication, AP-style writing, and professional presentation skills. The position is a paid, 10-week internship in Minneapolis with a hybrid schedule requiring 2–3 days in the office.

Qualifications

• Studying marketing, communications, public relations or a related major.
• Current junior or senior.
• Experience working in a professional setting.
• Experience in or familiarity with agriculture, food or companion animal care industry is a plus but not required.
• Strong communication and writing skills.
• Proficient at writing in AP style.
• Well-spoken and outgoing.
• Comfortable talking on the phone, sending emails and conducting interviews.

Responsibilities

• Writes press releases, white papers and other written deliverables.
• Supports influencer relations and communications.
• Supports media relations efforts and event planning.
• Reports on earned media performance for client-facing presentations.

Skills

Strong communication

Writing skills

AP style

Public relations

Education

Marketing major

Communications major

Public relations major

Job description

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Public Relations Intern

Intern Minneapolis, MN, US

Overview

The public relations intern is a strong communicator with impeccable writing and speaking skills. They appreciate the art of crafting a brand’s reputation through earned media. They can create a hook out of anything and bring creative ideas for event planning and have an interest in influencer marketing.

Responsibilities & Skills

• Writes press releases, white papers and other written deliverables.
• Supports influencer relations and communications.
• Supports media relations efforts and event planning.
• Reports on earned media performance for client-facing presentations.

Education & Experience

• Studying marketing, communications, public relations or a related major.
• Current junior or senior.
• Experience working in a professional setting.
• Experience in or familiarity with the agriculture, food or companion animal care industry is a plus but not required.
• Strong communication and writing skills.
• Proficient at writing in AP style.
• Well-spoken and outgoing.
• Comfortable talking on the phone, sending emails and conducting interviews.

Compensation

This role is responsible for 40 hours a week at a base pay of $25/hr. Curious Plot also offers 12 hours of medical/sick time.

• Internship Program is a paid,10 week program
• Dates: Monday, May 31 - Friday, August 6
• Location: Minneapolis, MN
• Hybrid work schedule (2 - 3 day in office)