About the Company
Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations. With more than 6,000 employees in 60 offices worldwide, we deliver award-winning campaigns and provide strategic counsel to clients across a wide range of industries. We believe in the power of communications to make a positive impact on society and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Job Description
Are you a passionate and aspiring communicator looking to kickstart your career in public relations? Edelman Sydney is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Public Relations Intern for a Media Relations Placement. This entry-level internship provides an unparalleled opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced agency environment, working alongside seasoned PR professionals. You will learn the fundamentals of media relations, client support, and campaign execution, contributing directly to real-world projects. Full training and mentorship will be provided, ensuring you develop a strong foundation in the PR industry. This is an excellent chance for individuals eager to learn and grow within a leading global firm.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in drafting media materials, including press releases, media alerts, and pitch letters.
- Conduct media monitoring and compile daily coverage reports for clients.
- Support media outreach efforts by identifying target journalists and managing media lists.
- Assist in preparing client presentations and reports.
- Conduct research on industry trends, competitive landscapes, and media opportunities.
- Provide administrative support to the account teams as needed.
- Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions.
- Learn and apply PR best practices and agency protocols.
Required Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
- Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Demonstrated interest in public relations, media, or communications.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor's degree program in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and their role in PR.
- Prior experience with university projects or volunteer work in a communications capacity.
- Basic understanding of the Australian media landscape.
Perks & Benefits
- Paid internship opportunity.
- Comprehensive training and mentorship from industry leaders.
- Exposure to a diverse portfolio of national and international clients.
- Professional development workshops and learning opportunities.
- Opportunity to network with PR professionals.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Potential for future full-time employment based on performance.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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