What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Relations & Influencer Marketing Intern position at 829 Studios?
Position Summary
829 Studios is seeking a creative, proactive, and detail-oriented PR Intern to join our growing team. This role is designed for a rising professional looking to gain hands-on agency experience across a diverse portfolio of clients, from healthcare to fashion.
As a PR Intern, you will work closely with PR Specialists & Strategists to support the execution of media and influencer strategies, draft compelling content, compile creator targets and assist in securing high-impact press coverage. This position offers a unique opportunity to learn the ropes of integrated digital marketing while developing the foundational skills necessary for a successful career in public relations.
Key Responsibilities
At 829 Studios, we boldly embrace diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity. Our goal: a team rich in backgrounds, perspectives, and talents. Why? Because inclusivity powers our brilliance and client success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, creed, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, mental illness, age, ancestry, genetic information, military service, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Who We Are
829 Studios is a Boston-based integrated digital marketing agency with a mission to propel organizations to unlock their full potential and accomplish their most ambitious goals. We harness the power of logic with magic – a balance of data-driven strategy and brand-focused creative. We partner with diverse organizations across various industries and our client list encompasses venture-backed start-ups, publicly traded companies, non-profits, and more. By committing not only to our growth as a company, but the development of our employees and teams’, we have created a collaborative environment that fosters ingenuity and promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging values within our community. 829 has been recognized as one of the nation’s top agencies by the Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Privately Held Companies, Adweek 100 Fastest-Growing Digital Agencies, Boston Business Journal's Fast 50 (Massachusetts' 50 Fastest-Growing Private Companies), HubSpot's Top Digital Agencies list, and a we are and employee-certified Great Place to Work.
Compensation
Hourly Rate: $20
We determine compensation based on experience, demonstrated skills, and current market conditions at the time of hire to ensure fairness and consistency across roles. Actual compensation will depend on experience and may be adjusted based on skills, qualifications, and alignment with the scope and impact of the role.
829 Studios is seeking a creative, proactive, and detail-oriented PR Intern to join our growing team. This role is designed for a rising professional looking to gain hands-on agency experience across a diverse portfolio of clients, from healthcare to fashion.
As a PR Intern, you will work closely with PR Specialists & Strategists to support the execution of media and influencer strategies, draft compelling content, compile creator targets and assist in securing high-impact press coverage. This position offers a unique opportunity to learn the ropes of integrated digital marketing while developing the foundational skills necessary for a successful career in public relations.
Key Responsibilities
- Media Relations Support: Assist in researching and building comprehensive media lists and editorial calendars using industry tools.
- Influencer Research: Conduct research to identify and vet influencer targets across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn.
- Content Creation: Draft and edit initial versions of pitches, press releases, and media alerts tailored to various client voices.
- Media Monitoring: Conduct daily monitoring of industry news and client coverage; assist in compiling detailed reporting and competitor analysis.
- Pitching Assistance: Support the PR team in identifying trending news hooks and reaching out to media outlets.
- Awards Research: Research upcoming industry awards or speaking opportunities for clients.
- Administrative Excellence: Manage deadlines for award submissions and help maintain organized project folders and internal documentation.
- Exposure to diverse industries ranging from consumer products to high-tech B2B.
- Understanding of how PR integrates with social media, SEO and broader marketing campaigns.
- The opportunity to have your written work published and to see your pitches turn into live media coverage.
- Direct collaboration with mid-level and senior PR experts at a leading agency.
- Education: Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
- Communication Skills: Exceptional writing and storytelling abilities with a sharp eye for detail and AP style.
- Research Prowess: Ability to quickly synthesize information and identify relevant media trends.
- Organizational Skills: Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced agency environment.
- Digital Literacy: Proficiency with Google Workspace/Slack; familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing trends.
- Mindset: A "can-do" attitude, a passion for brand storytelling, and an eagerness to learn from experienced PR professionals.
At 829 Studios, we boldly embrace diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity. Our goal: a team rich in backgrounds, perspectives, and talents. Why? Because inclusivity powers our brilliance and client success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, creed, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, mental illness, age, ancestry, genetic information, military service, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Who We Are
829 Studios is a Boston-based integrated digital marketing agency with a mission to propel organizations to unlock their full potential and accomplish their most ambitious goals. We harness the power of logic with magic – a balance of data-driven strategy and brand-focused creative. We partner with diverse organizations across various industries and our client list encompasses venture-backed start-ups, publicly traded companies, non-profits, and more. By committing not only to our growth as a company, but the development of our employees and teams’, we have created a collaborative environment that fosters ingenuity and promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging values within our community. 829 has been recognized as one of the nation’s top agencies by the Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Privately Held Companies, Adweek 100 Fastest-Growing Digital Agencies, Boston Business Journal's Fast 50 (Massachusetts' 50 Fastest-Growing Private Companies), HubSpot's Top Digital Agencies list, and a we are and employee-certified Great Place to Work.
Compensation
Hourly Rate: $20
We determine compensation based on experience, demonstrated skills, and current market conditions at the time of hire to ensure fairness and consistency across roles. Actual compensation will depend on experience and may be adjusted based on skills, qualifications, and alignment with the scope and impact of the role.
Salary : $20