Public Relations Intern — Media & Writing Support

Havas Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Havas Red New York, part of the Havas Group, is seeking a Public Relations Assistant for a full-time, 4-month program in New York City. The role supports media relations, influencer outreach, and account teams on client projects.

The program targets those new to PR, offering hands-on exposure, on-site schedule Mon-Fri 9-5 with in-office days Monday and Wednesday, and potential extension. Compensation is $22.00 per hour with eligible overtime; opportunities to advance within the agency and gain

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in communications or related field.
• Strong writing (AP style) and editing abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and time management.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Responsibilities

• Secure placements through media outreach and maintain monthly targets.
• Support account teams with media monitoring and reporting.
• Assist with client event logistics and press materials.
• Draft client-ready emails and press communications.
• Contribute to agency initiatives and maintain professional relations.

Skills

AP style writing

Editing

Media outreach

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Media databases

Job description

Havas Red New York, part of the Havas Group, is seeking a Public Relations Assistant for a full-time, 4-month program in New York City. The role supports media relations, influencer outreach, and account teams on client projects.

The program targets those new to PR, offering hands-on exposure, on-site schedule Mon-Fri 9-5 with in-office days Monday and Wednesday, and potential extension. Compensation is $22.00 per hour with eligible overtime; opportunities to advance within the agency and gain