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

Graduate Associate, Public Relations (Paid Internship) at Method Communications

Graduate Associate, Public Relations (Paid Internship)

Method Communications · CA, US

4 days ago

Graduate Associate, Public Relations (Paid Internship)

Method Communications · CA, US

5 days ago
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About the Role

This is a paid, hands-on, entry-level position lasting six months for individuals interested in pursuing a career in technology-focused public relations. As a graduate associate, you will collaborate across teams to develop ideas, strategies, and work that aligns with client and campaign objectives. You will support media relations strategy and execution through the creation of briefing documents, media lists, and news scans, providing exceptional and consistent work for both the agency and its clients.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

  • Typically an undergraduate degree or relevant combination of education and experience in public relations, communications, marketing, and/or related fields.
  • Interest in pursuing a career in enterprise technology-focused public relations.
  • Familiarity with Google Drive and Google’s suite of tools (e.g., Slides, Docs, Sheets).
  • Basic Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook skills.
  • Excellent time management, project management, and organizational skills.
  • Intermediate written, visual, and verbal communication skills.
  • All applicants must provide proof of U.S. work eligibility if an offer of employment is extended.

Skills

  • Public relations
  • Communications
  • Marketing
  • Media relations
  • Google Drive
  • Google Slides
  • Google Docs
  • Google Sheets
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Time management
  • Project management
  • Organizational skills
  • Written communication
  • Visual communication
  • Verbal communication

Location

  • San Francisco
  • New York City
  • Boston
  • Salt Lake City

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Paid Internship
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Entry-level
  • Graduate

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

  • Method Communications is a global PR and marketing partner for challenger brands, helping disruptors, innovators, and market leaders create narratives that capture target audiences and generate real impact.
  • Founded in 2010, Method Communications is an award-winning technology marketing and public relations agency built for challenger brands and today’s most innovative companies.
  • Our group is united through our core values – relationships, resourcefulness and results.
  • We support each other to do exceptional work for our clients while also focusing on the health and wellbeing of our families, our communities and ourselves.
  • We recognize our talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage.
  • Method encourages and actively supports diversity, equity, and inclusion through its policies and business practices, which include recruitment and hiring, compensation and benefits, career development and advancement, training, pro bono work, community programs, and affinity groups.
  • Join 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.