Public Relations Summer Internship - Paid, Hands-On Experience

Giant Noise; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience

Paid internship

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Job summary

A Texas-based marketing agency is seeking a Public Relations Summer Intern to assist with client campaigns and media outreach. This paid internship provides hands-on experience with responsibilities such as drafting press materials, managing media lists, and supporting client events. Ideal candidates should possess strong writing and organizational skills, be proficient in Google Suite, and be pursuing a relevant degree. The role may require occasional travel and the ability to work evenings or weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Basic skills in copywriting.
• Access to reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly status reports and client wrap‑up reports.
• Research media outlets for client media opportunities.
• Create and manage media lists on Muckrack database.
• Draft cover letters, media alerts, and additional press materials.
• Pull, manage, and organize clips/press hits.
• Attend and staff client events as needed.

Skills

Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills

Excellent organizational skills

High proficiency in Google Suite

Creative problem-solving skills

Familiarity with social media platforms

Education

Pursuing a degree in Public Relations, Marketing, Advertising, Digital Media, Communications, or a related field

Job description

A Texas-based marketing agency is seeking a Public Relations Summer Intern to assist with client campaigns and media outreach. This paid internship provides hands-on experience with responsibilities such as drafting press materials, managing media lists, and supporting client events. Ideal candidates should possess strong writing and organizational skills, be proficient in Google Suite, and be pursuing a relevant degree. The role may require occasional travel and the ability to work evenings or weekends as needed.