Summer Internship - Education Public Relations

Description: • Support organizations at the intersection of education, policy, philanthropy and business • Support effective client engagements: learning the ropes of account management • Write compelling content: research and produce strong written content • Engage the media: develop and pitch story ideas that secure coverage for our clients • Run point on social: support social media content development, community engagement, and campaign management • Curate media reports and analyses, including in-depth analysis on key issues related to clients • Monitor and compile daily or weekly media clips for the team and clients • Research key client issues and develop landscape analysis, media insights and thought leadership opportunities • Draft written materials such as press releases and advisories, contributed articles, briefing documents, etc. • Support media relations, including the creation of media lists, pitches, and interview prep materials • Support monthly reporting to clients across activities, KPIs and other aspects of scopes • Account management activities such project trackers, assembling agendas and action items, and learning about budget and forecasts • General account support, including internal and client calls as required and other tasks as assigned • Support the creation of new business proposals, as requested Requirements: • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Google Docs, Sheets, Slides. Prior experience with Meltwater, Muck Rack, Canva, and other programs a plus • Proficient in AP style as well as writing for social media • Strong writing and editing skills or experience writing for a variety of platforms, voices and tone • Deep knowledge of social media tools and platforms such as LinkedIn, X or Blue Sky, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook • Keen interest in a career in public relations, journalism, public affairs, or communications and marketing • Interest and basic knowledge of US education system (early childhood, K-12, higher education) • Ability to maintain self-management on projects and tasks, especially in remote environments • Self-motivated, friendly and eager to learn Benefits: • Flexibility to accommodate course schedules • Paid internships • Earn course credit for necessary undergraduate requirements • Flexible working environment Apply Job!