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Post Graduate Public Relations Intern

Highwire
NYC/Hybrid, NY

Public Relations
  • internship
  • job full time

Company Information

Highwire is a modern strategic communications and digital marketing agency designed for disruptive companies. We work with high-growth technology companies and established brands looking to reinvent themselves. 

We’re looking for individuals with big ideas, strong opinions, and the energy to bring them to life. If you thrive in an environment that values personal accountability, high standards, and boundless motivation, this is the opportunity for you. Be part of our award-winning culture and contribute to an exciting and growing business where you can make a real impact. 

This is a six-month paid internship. Successful interns may be offered full-time employment (we’re rooting for you!).

Qualifications

  • College graduate
  • A genuine interest in technology and tech companies
  • An enthusiastic self-starter with a ‘can do’ attitude
  • An eye for detail and an ability to multi-task
  • Strong writing and editing skills
  • Ability to navigate and master social media and social networking sites
  • A background and/or experience in PR, journalism, English, political campaigns, technology and/or marketing is preferred
  • Ideally one prior PR/Communications internship.
  • Experience in a leadership role with PRSSA (if applicable) or another student-led organization.

Duties

  • Attending client meetings and the art of the action item
  • Compiling media coverage into client facing clip reports
  • Researching reporters, blogs and social media sites
  • Trend research
  • Drafting pitches and press materials
  • Conducting customer interviews
  • Writing press releases and blog posts
  • Social media
  • Advanced measurement and reporting

Additional Notes

We’re currently looking for a Post Graduate Public Relations Intern based in New York to start on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week paid internship with a hybrid schedule, requiring two days in the office each week.

How to Apply

Apply with external link.

Application Deadline

April 22nd, 2025

https://jobs.lever.co/highwirepr/e6af862e-67df-4514-a0fc-8dd303df44f1

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