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Podcast PR Internship
SickBird Productions
Public Relations
Company Information
SickBird is a female-led podcast and digital media company creating high-quality, culturally relevant content that blends raw storytelling, pop culture commentary, and smart, journalistic formats. Focused on emotionally intelligent and culturally curious women, SickBird develops and produces original podcasts and digital series that resonate with modern audiences.
We’re looking for a smart, creative, and culturally attuned Podcast PR Intern to support the development and promotion of our original podcast slate. This internship is remote, unpaid, and offered for school credit only. You’ll report directly to the Founder & CEO and gain hands-on experience in podcast publicity, entertainment PR, and media strategy in a fast-paced, startup-style media company.
Qualifications
- Must be enrolled in a college or university and eligible to receive school credit
- A strong interest in PR, podcasts, digital media, or entertainment journalism
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Organized, proactive, and able to manage time independently in a remote setting
- Familiarity with Google Drive, social platforms, and basic design tools (Canva, Notion, etc.)
- Bonus: Experience with PR tools like Muck Rack or podcast platforms like Spotify/Apple
Duties
- Build and update media lists for podcast launches and campaign outreach
- Draft press releases, pitch emails, guest bios, and podcast one-sheets
- Research press and brand partnership opportunities for ongoing shows and upcoming drops
- Track podcast chart placements, press hits, and earned media
- Assist with guest prep materials including bios, angles, and suggested questions
- Support the development of episode descriptions, social captions, and promotional language
- Monitor pop culture and podcast industry news for relevant tie-ins
- Communicate directly with the CEO and participate in weekly check-ins