Intern - Public Relations

This is a Full Time Unpaid Internship

Strategic Heights Media is seeking a Public Relations Intern (Remote Position) to join its New York City-based team for Summer 2025

STRATEGIC HEIGHTS MEDIA (SHM) is a results-oriented public relations agency working with multiple clients: music and entertainment; corporate; non-profit organizations; personalities; fashion; publishing; consumer brands; and special events. We secure feature coverage, on behalf of our clients, who want to catapult themselves and their brands to the next level. Presenting our clients to the media as experts in their field, is one of our best qualifications - we educate the media and pitch our clients with a variety of compelling angles from national trends to local community issues.

Internship duties include (but not limited to):

Creating and distributing daily client media clips; monitoring account activities; and managing client reports
Joining the team in developing campaign media strategy
Monitor Media and Social Media trends to identify newsworthy topics
Drafting Press Releases and Media Alerts
Becoming familiar with the pitch process and how to draft a pitch
Researching potential pitch angles and targets
Assisting SHM team with virtual client events
Media List Maintenance
Administrative duties (answering phones, note taking, etc.)
Requirements

Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Must be a self-starter, problem solver, creative, reliable, professional, ambitious and possess a strong work ethic
An interest in Public Relations, Entertainment and Events is a must!

Start date: May 2025
End date: August 2025

Time commitment, i.e. 20-40 hrs/week, 3-5 days/week,

Job Types: Full-time/Part-time Internship

Pay: Up to $600.00 per month

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: Remote