To thrive as an Intern at Business Wire, you generally need strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a background in communications, journalism, or marketing. Familiarity with media monitoring tools, press release distribution platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite is typically expected. Proactiveness, teamwork, and a willingness to learn set standout interns apart in this environment. These skills and qualities are essential for supporting press release operations, meeting tight deadlines, and contributing positively to a dynamic media relations team.