Position: Public Relations Intern

Location: San Diego, CA

Language: English

Duration: 6-12 months

Compensation: to be discussed

Job description 

Our collaborator, a non-profit organization based in San Diego, California, is seeking a Public Relations Intern to join their team for a 6-month internship. As a Public Relations Intern, you will work closely with the communications team to develop and execute strategies that will help promote the organization’s mission, initiatives, and events.

A non-profit organization dedicated to promoting education and healthy living in underserved communities. Through a variety of programs and initiatives, they aim to help young people achieve their full potential and lead healthy, productive lives. The organization has a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and seeks to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all who work with them.

If you are passionate about public relations and want to make a positive impact on underserved communities, this internship at our collaborator is the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the communications team to develop and implement public relations strategies that will help raise awareness of the organization’s mission, initiatives, and events.
• Assist with the development and distribution of press releases and other materials to local and national media outlets.
• Help manage the organization’s social media accounts and assist with developing content for those channels.
• Assist with the planning and execution of events, including media outreach, logistics, and post-event reporting.
• Conduct research to identify media and community partners, as well as opportunities for outreach and engagement.
• Help monitor media coverage of the organization and its activities and prepare reports for the communications team.

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Education:  Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field. Recent graduates may also be considered.

Competences and qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as excellent organizational skills.
• Knowledge of social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team.

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