What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Relations Intern, Fashion position at RK Communications?
Company Description
RK Communications (RKc-) is a bicoastal communications agency specializing in the fashion, design, and lifestyle industries. Since its founding in 2014, RKc- has delivered tailored, 360-degree communication strategies to meet the specific needs of its clients. Leveraging strong relationships within the global creative community, RKc- helps clients connect with influential individuals and organizations to achieve their goals. The agency partners with a diverse range of clients, including corporate fashion brands, independent designers, and industry creatives, while maintaining its independence in thought and approach.
Role Description
This is a 2-3 internship lasting from May through August and is an on-site role for a Public Relations Intern based in the New York City Metropolitan Area. The intern will assist in daily showroom tasks, event support, coordinating gifting, and more. They will also be responsible for tracking media coverage, and providing general support to the PR team to maintain efficient workflows.
Qualifications
- Experience or education in Public Relations or Communications
- Strong communication skills
- Proficiency in Communication and Media Relations, with the ability to foster relationships with media outlets
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and research skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Familiarity with the fashion, design, or lifestyle industries is a plus
- Pursuing or holding a degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field