Hybrid PR Assistant Intern — Mentorship & Growth

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend provided

Hybrid work model

Mentorship and training

Certificate of completion

Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion, Gauteng, is offering a Junior Public Relations Assistant internship. Join a leading PR firm to support media monitoring, content creation, event support, and admin tasks while you learn under mentorship.

The role is ideal for recent graduates or final-year students passionate about media, communications, and brand building. You will gain hands-on experience across campaigns for diverse clients in Gauteng and beyond.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring media coverage across platforms and compiling reports.
• Support the PR team in drafting basic communication materials, such as social media posts and simple press releases.
• Organize and coordinate logistics for PR events, meetings, and press conferences in Centurion.
• Conduct research on media outlets, industry trends, and potential client opportunities.
• Provide administrative support, including managing media contact databases and scheduling appointments.
• Assist in preparation of presentation materials and client reports.
• Collaborate with team members on PR projects and initiatives.
• Handle incoming media inquiries and direct them to the appropriate team member.
• Maintain organization of PR materials and digital assets.
• Learn and apply PR best practices under mentorship.

Skills

English communication

MS Office

Social media

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in PR/ Communications/ Marketing/ Journalism

Tools

Content creation tools

Job description

Placements24 in Centurion, Gauteng, is offering a Junior Public Relations Assistant internship. Join a leading PR firm to support media monitoring, content creation, event support, and admin tasks while you learn under mentorship.

The role is ideal for recent graduates or final-year students passionate about media, communications, and brand building. You will gain hands-on experience across campaigns for diverse clients in Gauteng and beyond.