What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Relations Intern (Spring 2024) (New York, NY) position at Rubenstein Public Relations?
Rubenstein Public Relations (RPR) is a leading, full-service, mid-size public relations agency based in New York. With more than 30 years of experience, we have built a reputation for launching and tipping brands, while placing top-tier broadcasting within print and digital. We represent a compelling roster of clients in business, technology, real estate, finance, luxury consumer products, sustainability, entertainment, health and wellness, social impact, and the nonprofit sector.
RPR strives to paint a landscape that is unique in the world of PR. We offer a versatile, entrepreneurial atmosphere, with a nontraditional approach in a collaborative environment. We hire go-getters, and seek diverse talent and motivated individuals, and we are committed to creating a vibrant and successful team.
The RPR Internship Program is a challenging platform in which our interns obtain real work experience while also augmenting their professional development. As an intern, you will be immersed in our collaborative environment and act as an active contributor to the agency by sharing ideas and opinions, and working together as a team. Our interns work alongside industry experts within a particular practice area and specialty of the company.
*This is an in-office role; minimum twice a week, at our Midtown Manhattan office.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Compile contact and media lists
- Research and market analysis
- Assist with writing press releases and other materials
- Review and edit documents as needed
- Create article clippings
- Compile reports
- Assist with scheduling events
- Support the team with client needs
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Currently enrolled and pursuing a degree in business/public relations/communications or a related field
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Time management skills and the ability to prioritize workload
- Goal-oriented and self-motivated with a commitment to learning
- Solid understanding of public relations
- Previous PR internship experience a plus
- Available to intern in the office, located in New York City, minimum of 2-3 days/week
INTERN PAYMENT:
- Unpaid Internship
- Course credit
HOURS REQUIRED:
- 15-30 Hours Per Week
This is an internship position
