Burson

AboutAxicom 

Axicomisa specialized PR and integrated marketing communications agency at the intersection of AI and technology - where the future is being built. As part of Burson and WPP, we combine the agility andexpertiseof a specialist technology firm with the resources and reach of a global powerhouse.We'reintrapreneurs: a small, nimble team inside a powerful international network, andthat'sexactly how we like it. 

About the Role 

We're seeking anaspiring communications professionalfor ourpaid 12-week summer internship. You're anenthusiastic, entrepreneurial individualwith a keen curiosity for theever-evolving tech landscape, eager to explore both B2B and B2C communications.  

Dive headfirst intoreal-world projects, gaining invaluable hands-on experience in client service, research, and media relations with our leading tech brands. Launch your career, contributing directly to impactful campaigns from one of our U.S. offices: Austin, San Francisco, or New York. 

What You'll Do 

Amplify Tech Stories: 

• Support our PR teams in executing communication strategies for leading B2B and B2C tech clients. 
• Assist in crafting compelling content, including press releases, media alerts, blog posts, and website copy, bringing tech narratives to life. 

Navigate the Media Landscape: 

• Research media outlets and identify key journalists for targeted outreach. 
• Draft engaging pitch emails and follow up to secure valuable media coverage. 
• Monitor media coverage, track industry trends, and analyze insights for client reports. 

Power Strategic Events: 

• Support the planning and execution of PR events, from product launches to industry conferences. 
• Assist with event logistics, coordination with vendors, and on-site media relations. 

Collaborate & Contribute: 

• Actively participate in team meetings, brainstorms, and client calls, bringing your fresh perspective to problem-solving. 
• Maintain essential media lists and editorial calendars, ensuring seamless workflow. 

You Bring 

A Communications Spark: 

• Genuine enthusiasm for the technology industry and a passion for telling its stories. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and strong proofreading abilities. 
• A proactive and adaptable mindset, eager to take on new challenges and responsibilities. 

Organizational Agility: 

• Strong organizational skills, capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently. 
• Meticulous attention to detail in all your work, from research to reporting. 

Foundational Tools: 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) for creating professional documents, presentations, and reports. 
• Media intelligence platforms (Brandwatch, Signal AI, Muck Rack) 
• AI tools (ChatGPT and emerging technologies) 

To Apply: Answer these threequestionsincluded with your resume to HR@axicom.com 

• We believe great stories bring technology to life. In 100 words or less, tell us why you're passionate about the tech industry and why you want to tell its stories. 

• What's the biggest PR challenge you see a tech company facing today? How would you recommend they handle it? 

• How are you currently exploring or leveraging AI tools (e.g., for research, content creation, or analytical insights) in your academic, professional, or personal endeavors?