Social Media & PR Intern

Eleven Six PR Social Media & PR Intern

We have an immediate opportunity for a paid three-month internship with our travel and lifestyle agency. Candidates must be available to work 40 hours a week, normal business hours (9 am – 5:30 pm). What we look for in our interns: ambition, willingness to learn, excitement for diving into a project, can-do attitude and an interest in social media, blogs, magazines, and the entire social and editorial media worlds.

Our internships are different than most in that there is opportunity to play an integral role in daily tasks big and small such as agency brainstorms, new business proposals, writing projects, social media content creation and more. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious self-starter ready to get to know the Social Media and PR landscape. If you’re interested in the digital and media worlds, highly organized, articulate, hard-working, good at writing, social media savvy and a team player, we want to talk to you!

We work in a flexible, hybrid model with part of the time in the office and part of the time working remotely. Eleven Six PR follows all New York City Health vaccination workplace requirements for in-person work.

For consideration, please send your resume along with a brief cover letter to stephanie@elevensixpr.com. No phone calls or LinkedIn Messages.

Job description

Eleven Six PR is a NYC-based travel, hospitality and lifestyle PR and Social Media agency. Clients include hotels, resorts, hospitality brands and destinations around the world as well as tour operators, travel services, non-profit organizations, chefs, and entrepreneurs. This is an excellent growth opportunity for an ambitious self-starter with a passion for PR, social media marketing, and travel/lifestyle industry at large.

The right candidate will be able to support the team in media relations activities on accounts including pitching the media, managing social media accounts, planning and attending client events, social media content shoots, and administrative tasks.

Core Duties:

- Administrative Assistance: reporting, fact sheets, lookbooks, media lists, mailings, assist in new business decks, etc

- Social Media: drafting captions, influencer relations, gathering user generated content, content editing and creation, post scheduling and boosting, identify trends, attending and supporting at content shoots, etc.

- Public Relations: pitching, drafting press releases, media outreach, event management, partnerships, identify relevant writers, identify trends, field incoming media requests, etc.

Qualifications:

-BA or working towards a BA in Liberal Arts, Public Relations, English, Journalism, Marketing, or related degree

-Relevant internships with social media/PR experience, or relevant course work

-Strong understanding and interest in all aspects of Social Media management and Public Relations

-Familiarity with Meta platforms (Facebook and Instagram) and its latest features

-Social Media Content Editing Experience: photo presets, editing videos and Reels, PhotoShop or similar editing apps

-Experience with Canva or similar graphic design platforms

-Proficient in Microsoft and Google Office – PowerPoint, Google Slides, Excel, Google Sheets, etc.

-Self-motived, team player

-Excellent writing skills

-Interest in the travel, lifestyle, food/drink industries

-Ability to work from our NYC office 2x a week

This is a paid internship $15/h. We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.