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Havas Group

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Havas Group

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New York, NY · On-site

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship public relations assistant in the United States is $21.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Public Relations Assistant vs Public Relations Coordinator?

AspectInternship Public Relations AssistantPublic Relations Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college education, some internships may prefer related courseworkBachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, or related field; experience preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in an office or agency environment, supervised by senior staffFull-time professional role, managing PR campaigns and client communications
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by PR agencies, corporate PR departments, non-profits for entry-level supportUsed by organizations for ongoing PR campaign management and media relations

The Internship Public Relations Assistant role is an entry-level position designed for students or recent graduates gaining initial experience. In contrast, a Public Relations Coordinator is a full-time professional role with more responsibilities, requiring relevant education and some prior experience. The internship provides foundational exposure, while the coordinator manages ongoing PR activities and client relationships.

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Infographic showing various Internship Public Relations Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,884 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Public Relations Assistant

Havas Health Inc.

Pittsburgh, PA

$20/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Agency :

Havas Red Pittsburgh

Job Description :

Havas Red, a global public relations agency, is seeking a PR Assistant in their Pittsburgh office.
The PR Assistant program is designed for those new to PR. PR Assistants support account teams on various client projects while also building relationships with media and influencers to ensure brand|client coverage.
The program is a full-time, 4-month-long position with the opportunity for extension and advancement within the company.
Monday-Friday, 9am - 5:30pm.
$20.00 per hour and overtime eligible

Please Note:

  • Only Current Pittsburgh Candidates Will Be Considered
  • Candidates must have already obtained a Bachelor's degree. PR Assistants are full-time and the programs run throughout the year (this is not a summer internship)

Media | Influencer Relations

  • Secures unique placements using media outreach (phone and email pitching), to include5-10unique placements a month in Tier 3 or higher outlets
  • Provides social media/competitive intel report andcontributestocreativeideation/newpitch conceptsthat can be shared with clients
  • Monitors trend/industry news for client coveragefor account team review; mayassistwith compiling trend and industry research into client-facing email or agenda updates
  • Supportsweeklycoverageupload and reporting within agency's dashboard
  • Researches and buildsmedia andinfluencer lists
  • Assistsaccount team with researchingclient speaking opportunities, industry awards, and competitor analysis

Account Management

  • May sitinonconference calls(target1- 2callsper month for each client)
  • Participates inbrainstorms
  • Assiststhe team in trackingmedia hits, influencer engagement metrics,and updatesinmonthly and quarterlyactivity reports
  • Executesvarious client program components
  • Supports account team withclient eventlogisticsand daily tasks involved
  • Assistswith press kits and media mailers, sample requests, and inventory tracking
  • Providesresearch support for account team

Writing | Editing

  • Draftsclient-ready emails for manager review,pressmaterials, creative pitches,helpscontribute tosections ofevent/launch strategy docs, and other client communications

Agency Contributions

  • Participates in agency's development programs
  • Contributes positively to the culture, atmosphere and values and exudes a positive outlook on his/her team
  • Establishes professional andrespectfulemployee relationships withindivision and agency
  • Monitors and records time in agency's system

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree (communications, liberal arts, business or marketing focus preferred)

Skills & Abilities Required Strong writing (AP style), editing, listening and verbal communications skills. Resourceful and solutions focused. Capable of multitasking, prioritizing and organizing. Excellent attention to detail. Self-motivated and able to work well in a collaborative environment as well as individually. Effectively manages time, follows up, and is results driven. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and use|development of media databases.

Contract Type :

Intern

Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual's ability to perform their job.

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