Public Relations Intern – Part time, Fall Semester, Two Openings in NYC & Two Openings in NJ
Southard Freeman Communications is seeking four (4) aggressive, highly motivated and organized interns to assist our team of communications professionals. Two (2) interns will be based in our New York City office, and two (2) interns will be based in our New Jersey office located in Fairfield.
We’re looking for hard-working, outgoing and energetic individuals to contribute to our team, work in an exciting and fast-paced environment, and who will use their skills and creative juices to grow professionally in a dynamic small agency work environment. You will have limitless opportunities to shine.
Requirements:
Strong writing and logistics skills
Social media integration and engagement (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, YouTube, Pinterest)
Ability to multi-task
Responsibilities:
Create media lists using manual research and online tools like Cision
Ability to conduct comprehensive research
Tracking and clipping of media placements
Assist in drafting press releases, pitches, client emails
Participating in media events attended or hosted by the agency
Drafting and executing social media for client accounts – Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, YouTube, Pinterest
Southard Freeman Communications is a full-service marketing and public relations agency based in New York City and New Jersey with satellite offices in Chicago. With a wide variety of clients ranging from startups to multinational corporations in the toy & game, food & beverage, lifestyle, pets, fashion accessories, and tech industries, Southard Freeman offers experience in a number of fields. The agency focuses on providing superior client service, a high level of strategic counsel and aggressive, proactive results.
If interested, please email your resume and cover letter to Nicole Brief at nbrief@southardfreeman.com with the subject line: “Fall Internship.” Indicate if you have a preferred office to work out of – New York City or Fairfield, NJ – but please note that there are no guarantees. Southard Freeman Communications does not offer paid internships, but we will cover weekly travel expenses and can offer school credit.
