Public Relations Graduate Associate (Hybrid - Paid Internship) at Method Communications | CA, US | Rezi

Public Relations Graduate Associate (Hybrid - Paid Internship) at Method Communications

Public Relations Graduate Associate (Hybrid - Paid Internship)

Method Communications · CA, US

1 months ago

Public Relations Graduate Associate (Hybrid - Paid Internship)

Method Communications · CA, US

a month ago
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About the Role

This is a paid, hands-on, 40+ hours a week entry-level position lasting six months for individuals interested in pursuing a career in technology-focused public relations. Graduate associates work collaboratively across teams to develop ideas and strategies, support media relations, and shadow PR professionals to gain practical experience in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare client agendas and action items
  • Scan news for relevant press stories and assemble competitor research
  • Coordinate press tour pitching, scheduling, and logistics
  • Maintain internal documents such as coverage trackers and awards grids
  • Support team members in developing and monitoring client speaking and award opportunities
  • Research, build, manage, and audit master media lists and briefing docs
  • Create coverage reports and compile media clippings
  • Compile daily and weekly news briefs for clients and internal teams
  • Monitor client news and identify relevant competitor coverage
  • Provide media insights and fresh ideas to internal teams
  • Source and pitch rapid response opportunities
  • Strengthen knowledge of the intersection between marketing and PR
  • Learn to use social media and analytics effectively for clients
  • Assist with day-to-day office management including greeting guests and answering calls
  • Assist with conference room and meeting scheduling

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree or relevant combination of education and experience in public relations, communications, marketing, or related fields
  • Interest in pursuing a career in enterprise technology-focused public relations
  • Familiarity with Google Drive and Google’s suite of tools
  • Basic Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook skills
  • Excellent time management, project management, and organizational skills
  • Intermediate written, visual, and verbal communication skills
  • Proof of U.S. work eligibility

Skills

  • Public relations
  • Media relations
  • Research
  • Project management
  • Time management
  • Communication
  • Social media analytics
  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft Office

Location

  • San Francisco, CA
  • New York City, NY
  • Boston, MA
  • Salt Lake City, UT

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Full-time
  • Internship

Experience Level

  • Entry-level

Education Level

  • Undergraduate degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $20/hour

Benefits

  • Flexible, hybrid work
  • Cell phone and internet cost reimbursement
  • Paid internship
  • Leadership development and virtual training opportunities
  • Paid Wellness time off
  • Commuter reimbursement if within 50 miles of an office

About the Company

  • Founded in 2010, Method Communications is an award-winning technology marketing and public relations agency built for challenger brands and innovative companies.
  • The agency is recognized as a Quartz Best Companies For Remote Workers, PRWeek Best Places to work, and PRovoke Small Agency to Work For.

Equal Opportunity

  • Method is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national or ethnic origin, mental or physical ability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • Method encourages and actively supports diversity, equity, and inclusion through its policies and business practices.