About the Role
This REMOTE Public Relations Intern position is for Winter/Spring 2027 (January 11 - May or June) and offers a unique opportunity to be truly integrated into a team, understand agency operations, and learn the fundamentals of a strong career in PR. The internship focuses on supporting the agency’s growing, award-winning team and provides hands-on experience rather than just administrative tasks.
Responsibilities
- Assist in identifying media/influencer targets and building lists.
- Monitor and report media, influencer, and social coverage, including creating monthly clippings reports.
- Contribute creative ideas to team brainstorms for client campaigns, activations, and events.
- Draft press materials and research material to improve writing skills.
- Maintain and update critical databases, resources, reporting, and sampling.
- Perform data entry and varied research for projects like award submissions and event planning.
- Support the management of influencer campaigns.
- Identify relevant influencers for client product and service promotions.
- Draft initial outreach emails to potential influencers for collaboration pitches and negotiation.
- Provide general support to the account team as needed.
- Utilize technology platforms such as Google Drive, AirTable, Google, TikTok, Instagram, Seamless, and LinkedIn for research, media and influencer relations, social media, and content creation.
Requirements
- Must be a rising sophomore, junior, or senior.
- Previous office internship experience in the marketing space is required.
- Maintain a 3.0 GPA or above.
- Commit at least 15 hours a week during normal office hours (8 AM - 5 PM in your time zone).
- Excellent writing skills.
- Social media savvy.
- Strong organizational abilities.
- Professional demeanor and a drive to succeed.
- Eagerness to learn and willingness to ask questions.
- Resourceful attitude and keen attention to detail.
- Verify eligibility for College Credits for an Internship with your College or University Career Center prior to applying.
- If selected, Brilliant will reimburse $250 each month for using personal cell phone, computer, and home internet.
Skills
- Public Relations
- Media Relations
- Influencer Marketing
- Social Media
- Content Creation
- Trend Spotting
- Brainstorming
- Writing
- Research
- Organization
- Communication
- Data Entry
- Database Management
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Internship
- Part-time
- Remote
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- Rising sophomore, junior, or senior
Benefits
- Reimbursement of $250 per month for personal cell phone, computer, and home internet usage.
About the Company
- Brilliant Agency is a respected and rapidly growing agency focused on family-oriented brands, celebrating 15 years in business.
- The agency has over 25 team members who work remotely across the US.
- Brilliant prioritizes connecting with each other and creating a sense of community through virtual events and activities.
- Brilliant is in its second decade as a fully remote company and is a leading agency serving consumer lifestyle brands, with a specific focus on products, brands, and services for families (baby and maternity, toys and games, tech, housewares, and food).
