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COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY GROUP INC

PR Intern

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$25/hr

Internship activities can include strategic research, media list curation, public relations outreach and interview coordination, creative problem solving and brainstorming, keeping projects organized ...

Communications Strategy Group

PR Intern

Denver, CO · On-site

$25/hr

Internship activities can include strategic research, media list curation, public relations outreach and interview coordination, creative problem solving and brainstorming, keeping projects organized ...

Emerson College

Manager, Media Relations

Boston, MA · On-site

$66K - $81K/yr

The Manager, Media Relations is a key member of the college's Marketing and Communications team ... Supervise interns as assigned. Work closely with faculty, staff, and communicators across the ...

Emerson College

Manager, Media Relations

Boston, MA

$66K - $81K/yr

The Manager, Media Relations is a key member of the college's Marketing and Communications team ... Supervise interns as assigned. Work closely with faculty, staff, and communicators across the ...

Walker Sands

Public Relations Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$2.0K/wk

Our PR interns are responsible for developing media lists, conceptualizing and executing pitches, coordinating media opportunities, writing press releases and other deliverables, preparing media ...

Walker Sands

Public Relations Intern

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$2.0K/wk

Our PR interns are responsible for developing media lists, conceptualizing and executing pitches, coordinating media opportunities, writing press releases and other deliverables, preparing media ...

Hasana, Inc.

Public Relations Internship

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Please note that this is an unpaid internship. As a PR Intern you will take on a variety of tasks ... long lead media * Event planning * Competitive research * Reporting * Handles other ...

Walker Sands

Public Relations Intern

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

$2.0K/wk

Our PR interns are responsible for developing media lists, conceptualizing and executing pitches, coordinating media opportunities, writing press releases and other deliverables, preparing media ...

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How much do media relations internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for media relations internship in the United States is $20.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect during a Media Relations Internship?

As a Media Relations Intern, you can expect to assist with drafting press releases, compiling media lists, monitoring media coverage, and supporting the coordination of press events. You'll likely collaborate closely with both the public relations team and external media contacts, gaining firsthand experience in managing communications and building relationships with journalists. The internship is a great opportunity to develop strong writing, research, and interpersonal skills, and to learn about the fast-paced nature of media outreach within a professional environment.

What is a Media Relations Internship?

A Media Relations Internship is a temporary position, often for students or recent graduates, that provides hands-on experience in managing and fostering relationships between an organization and the media. Interns typically assist with drafting press releases, monitoring media coverage, organizing press events, and communicating with journalists. The goal is to help promote a positive image for the organization while learning essential skills in public relations and communications. This internship is valuable for those interested in pursuing careers in PR, journalism, or corporate communications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Media Relations Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Media Relations Intern, you need strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a background in communications, public relations, or journalism. Familiarity with media monitoring tools, press release distribution platforms, and social media management systems is highly beneficial. Proactive problem-solving, adaptability, and interpersonal skills help interns build positive relationships and handle fast-paced environments. These competencies ensure effective media outreach, accurate information dissemination, and successful support of organizational public relations goals.
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International PR Internship

International PR Internship

CODAworx

Madison, WI

$10/hr

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Position Title: International PR Internship Employer or Company: CODAworx Location: 121 S. Pinckney St. STE 220 Madison, WI 53703 Start and End Date: Spring semester, 2014 Application Deadline: 12/31/2013 Job Type (Internship, Part-Time, or Full-Time): Internship Is academic credit required.

No Pay: 8-10hrs/week @ $10/hr. Position Description & Requirements: CODAworx is a global online community for artists, design professionals and industry resources to showcase their work, publish collaborative projects and get global recognition. We present the annual, CODA Awards, which celebrate design+art projects from all over the world.

Last year, we had 433 entries from 29 countries. This year, our goal is no less than 1000 entries. To accomplish this, we are seeking an International PR Intern for spring semester, 2014, whose primary responsibility will be to increase the number of international CODA Awards entries through international media and artist outreach.

The International PR Intern will develop and expand the global reach of the CODA Awards through new and traditional media outreach as well as by establishing connections with international art professionals and organizations. Application Instructions: Send your Student Record from My UW, a 1-page resume, cover letter, and brief writing sample to Max Puchalsky, Office Manager, at max@codaworx.com with the subject line: International PR Internship.

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