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  • Corporate Associate - Growth-Stage Transactions & Public Company Advisory

    Kaizen Stackup

    Public relations internship job in Washington, NY

    💼 Join a Team That Powers the Public Markets Now Hiring: Mid-Level Corporate Associate - Capital Markets & Public Companies 📍 🚀 The Opportunity Are you a deal-savvy corporate attorney with a passion for taking companies public and navigating complex regulatory terrain? Our fast-growing Capital Markets & Public Companies team is looking for a sharp mid-level associate (3+ years) who's ready to advise the next wave of market leaders in tech and life sciences. From IPOs to SPACs, SEC filings to shareholder meetings-you'll work at the heart of the innovation economy, guiding clients through the challenges (and opportunities) of the public markets. 🌐📈 💡 What You'll Be Working On: Advising public companies on SEC compliance, disclosure, governance, and exchange requirements Representing issuers or underwriters in capital markets transactions (IPOs, follow-ons, SPACs, direct listings, etc.) Collaborating with founders, executives, and boards at some of the most cutting-edge tech and life sciences companies Partnering with top-tier colleagues in a fast-paced, collaborative environment 🔍 We're Looking For Someone Who Has: ✅ 3+ years of corporate law experience focused on public companies and/or investment banks ✅ A strong understanding of capital markets transactions & public company reporting requirements ✅ Experience advising on SEC and exchange compliance, disclosure obligations, and governance issues ✅ Stellar writing, communication, and interpersonal skills ✅ A JD from a top law school and admission to (or eligibility for) the bar in the office where you'll work Bonus points if you've: Worked closely with tech or life sciences companies Navigated a client through the IPO process or worked on SPACs or follow-ons Gotten excited reading a proxy statement (hey, we see you 😎) 💰 Compensation Range: Base salary: $255,000 - $395,000 Discretionary bonus 💸 Full suite of benefits (health, vision, dental, HSA/FSA, wellness, life insurance, and more)
    $46k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Media Coordinator

    The Flood Law Firm

    Public relations internship job in Middletown, CT

    The Flood Law Firm is seeking a highly skilled and creative Social Media Coordinator to elevate our digital presence across all platforms. This role requires a combination of strategic thinking, creativity, strong writing, and outstanding visual content production. You will be responsible for showcasing our brand, engaging our community, and producing professional-quality social media content that reflects the excellence of our firm. This position may be structured as either full-time or part-time, depending on candidate experience and availability. Key Responsibilities Plan, create, and publish daily social media content (posts, stories, reels, videos) across all major platforms. Design high-quality graphics, branded templates, and visual assets using Canva, Adobe Suite, or similar tools. Capture and edit short-form video content for Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. Photograph firm events, community activities, team features, and behind-the-scenes content. Write, edit, and proofread captions and copy with a high degree of accuracy and professionalism. Monitor trends, brainstorm creative concepts, and recommend new ideas to increase brand visibility and engagement. Respond to comments, messages, and inquiries across all platforms in a timely and professional manner. Actively engage with other accounts, community pages, and relevant content to increase visibility and foster connection. Maintain a consistent brand voice and visual identity across all channels. Track metrics and content performance and collaboration with the marketing team to optimize strategy. Requirements Demonstrated experience creating social media content for a business, brand, or organization. Strong graphic design skills and familiarity with design tools (Canva required; Adobe preferred). Skilled in video editing and comfortable filming short-form content. Strong photography skills and the ability to capture professional-looking images. Excellent writing, grammar, and proofreading skills with exceptional attention to detail. Highly creative, organized, and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Experience working in a fast-paced environment and producing polished, high-quality work. Benefits For Full-Time Roles Only: Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy 3 weeks of PTO each year, which includes sick time, providing you with the flexibility to rest and recharge. After two years with us, earn an additional 1 week of PTO for a total of 4 weeks annually. Paid Holidays: Benefit from 8 recognized paid holidays which includes a floating holiday of the employee's choice. Health Insurance: Receive fully paid medical insurance, with comprehensive coverage to ensure your health and well-being. Additional Benefits: Choose from additional benefit options such as dental, vision, and short-term disability insurance to tailor your coverage. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Gain access to a variety of support services for personal and work-related matters. Professional Development: We invest in your success with opportunities for professional development and participation in employee appreciation events. 401(k) Plan Eligibility: After 12 months with us, you're eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan, with generous matching contributions. Why The Flood Law Firm? Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our clients. Growth Opportunities: Continuous professional development and growth. Supportive Environment: Work with successful trial attorneys who mentor and guide you. Top Workplace Recognition: Join a team that's been voted a Top Workplace, celebrating our culture of respect, collaboration, and excellence.
    $37k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Paid Media Coordinator (Level: Early Career)

    Cronin

    Public relations internship job in Glastonbury, CT

    Paid Media Coordinator - Early Career Local candidates only - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Onsite About Us We're an award-winning, rapidly growing, fully integrated marketing and advertising agency in Connecticut. Cronin leverages the exponential force of creativity to help brands thrive. At Cronin, it's our mission to create Brand and Demand for our clients. Our key point of difference is our ability to build and establish brands for clients while driving sales & leads. This full-funnel approach leads to measurable results and above average retention of clients and team members. While our work spans all industries, we have strength in categories that matter in today's environment, including Financial, Health, Consumer, and B2B. Building on our 75-year history of innovation, strategic smarts, and creativity, we embrace AI, analytics, and service models to create exceptional value for clients. We are a member of AMIN, a global network of independent agencies, and work globally, nationally, and regionally with clients on multiple continents. We are “All goat, no sheep”, which means we boldly lead our clients into new territory. Our culture is based on ten core values: Integrity. Curiosity. Creativity. Connected. Balanced. Unique. Genuine. Accountability. Empathetic. Tenacious. Come grow with us. Learn more at ****************** About the Role We're seeking a Paid Media Coordinator early in their career (1-2 years in) who's energized by curiosity, eager to learn, and excited to wear many hats turning strategic media plans into high-performing campaigns. You'll be the critical link between strategic planning and campaign success. Your precise execution and optimization directly impact client growth and satisfaction. What's best is that you'll work on a diverse group of campaigns from healthcare to breakthrough consumer brands who are all growing strong. This isn't just about placing ads, you'll be helping to craft the digital touchpoints that connect our clients with their audiences in meaningful ways. What you'll bring:Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related field. 1-2 years hands-on experience with paid search (a big plus!), paid social, CTV , or other digital media channels. Analytical mindset, with the capability to evaluate the effectiveness of media buys and adjust strategies accordingly with guidance. Collaborative communication style and comfort working across account, creative, and strategy teams. Detail-oriented approach with ability to manage multiple campaigns simultaneously What you'll Do: Primary Responsibilities Execute strategic media buys across Google Ads, Meta, LinkedIn, and other digital platforms. Monitor and optimize campaign performance using real-time data to maximize ROI and KPI achievement. Collaborate with media planners to refine targeting, budgets, and campaign strategies based on performance data. Assist with campaign reconciliation, budget tracking, and billing accuracy Negotiate with vendors and platform reps to secure optimal placements and added value Partner with creative teams to ensure ad specifications, deadlines, and brand standards are met What You'll Gain: Professional Growth Hands-on training with industry-leading platforms and emerging technologies Mentorship opportunities with senior media strategists and planners Conference and certification support for continued learning Collaborative team of 11 media professionals across planning, buying, and analytics Hybrid work flexibility with 3 days in-office for collaboration Direct client exposure and opportunity to present campaign results Cross-functional projects with creative, strategy, and account teams Excited to turn smart media plans into real results? We'd love to hear from you. And don't worry, your application goes to actual humans who can't wait to meet you! We're an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This is an exempt role. No Recruiters.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Media Coordinator

    First Presbyterian Church of Port Jefferson, Ny 3.4company rating

    Public relations internship job in Port Jefferson, NY

    Job Description First Presbyterian Church of Port Jefferson is seeking a dedicated, part-time Social Media Coordinator to develop and execute digital marketing strategies that reflect the mission and ministry of the Church. At First Presbyterian Church of Port Jefferson, we are more than just a place of worship; we are a community dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our congregation and beyond. As our part-time Social Media Coordinator, you'll play a vital role in helping the Church build community, reach new people, and keep members informed and connected by maintaining our digital presence through engaging content, storytelling, event promotion, and consistent messaging across platforms. What we offer Competitive pay: $??-$??/hr Flexible/Hybrid, work schedule Opportunity to contribute to a community dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others Key Responsibilities: Social Media Management Create and manage content for platforms including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and our website and tie to Realm. Develop a social media calendar aligned with the Church calendar and ministries. Monitor engagement, respond to comments/messages, and foster online community. Promote Worship Services, Events, Announcements, and Church life. Content Creation Produce or coordinate graphics and photography to support online content using Canva software. Collaborate with Church staff and volunteers to gather stories, testimonies, and ministry highlights. Write clear, uplifting, and mission-centered content. Digital Advertising and Outreach Strategize and manage digital ad campaigns (Easter, Christmas, etc). Report to Membership Elder, performance metrics for continuous improvement for the session. Qualifications: Alignment with the Church's mission and values. Experience in digital marketing, communications, or social media management. Proficiency with tools like Canva, Meta Business Suite, etc. Excellent communication and writing skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with Church leadership. Sensitivity to diverse audiences and Church culture. Attend all Church events, including Sunday Services. Preferred Skills: Photography and/or video editing experience. Graphic design skills. Familiarity with livestreaming and AV tools for digital worship. Core Competencies: Creativity and innovation Attention to detail Cultural and spiritual awareness Strategic thinking Reliability and time management Established in 1870, First Presbyterian Church of Port Jefferson is a close-knit community with around 150 members. We're passionate about honoring God through action and outreach, from medical missions to supporting the homeless. We also promote cultural understanding and offer Christian Education programs and arts events. Join us in making a difference, together. Powered by JazzHR BBGZ3WJZ6a
    $36k-54k yearly est. 29d ago
  • PR / Communications / Social Media Expert Intern

    Cahoot Technologies LLC

    Public relations internship job in Bridgeport, CT

    At Cahoot, we are a team of rebels rewriting the rules of fulfillment. Who dream of a better solution to surviving and thriving in the new retail world of ecommerce. We are working tirelessly to imagine and build a new future of order fulfillment like the world has never seen before, and so are our network members. They see things differently, like we do. They are the true innovators and the change agents who are pushing ecommerce forward. We came up with a solution no one imagined before, a peer-to-peer network of merchants working together to fulfill each other's orders! Our revolutionary order fulfillment and shipping optimization cuts down the distance packages need to travel, enabling merchants to choose ground shipping while delivering orders faster. Ground shipping produces 85% less CO2 emissions and costs up to 50% less compared to air cargo, it's a win-win for the planet and you whenever we optimize your order! Ready to put a ding in the universe? Come join us in our journey to disrupt the trillion-dollar ecommerce market in ways never imagined before! Job Description Cahoot's Product Marketing team is looking for a future communications strategist to turbo-charge our social media strategies & content marketing efforts. You're a strong writer and editor and you're comfortable in many mediums, from white papers to blog posts and tweets. You can consider and synthesize many inputs to create a shippable product quickly. You will learn from the team and the team will learn from you. We are an open and transparent group of passionate marketers and technologists who crave success. You will also work closely with the Sales, Product Management and Marketing teams. You will gain real-world experience in positioning, messaging, and strategizing how we go to market. As part of the core team, you will: Create, edit and manage content including press releases, blog posts, newsletters, presentation decks, website copy and other product marketing content. Implement social media strategy while managing and monitoring social channels. Maintain an editorial calendar and manage to business priorities (i.e. product launches), work with the creative team to populate, review and finalize content. Help build online community for Cahoot and facilitate relationships through an effective online presence. Understand SEO, keywords, social signals, engagement, retention, user growth. Prioritize multiple tasks and deliver results in a fast-paced startup environment About You: You consider yourself an aspiring marketing and/or technology strategist You once ran a lemonade stand with aspirations to compete against Jamba Juice You have good taste, and you're a quick study. You can hear an idea or look at an artifact and quickly make recommendations on how to improve it. You wonder why certain Instagram profiles garner more followers than others You obsess about using correct grammar when you text message because, well, it's just “your thing” Competition gives you an adrenaline rush You're a social media savant Qualifications A minimum of 3 years of direct experience in content or social media marketing. Knowledge of ecommerce and/or logistics and supply chain a plus Currently enrolled in an MBA with a concentration in marketing, communications, advertising or related field Must have good understanding of social media and website publishing tools (such as Wordpress, Hootsuite, Buffer, etc.) Additional Information We are easily accessible by public transportation and conveniently located within a 5-minute ride from the Bridgeport Metro-North train station. We have a demanding hiring process that includes skill assessments, a practical assignment, a background check and in-person interview to help ensure that the company culture is a good fit for any new team members. Only direct applicants need apply. No recruiters please.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 13h ago
  • PR / Communications / Social Media Expert Intern

    Cahoot

    Public relations internship job in Bridgeport, CT

    At Cahoot, we are a team of rebels rewriting the rules of fulfillment. Who dream of a better solution to surviving and thriving in the new retail world of ecommerce. We are working tirelessly to imagine and build a new future of order fulfillment like the world has never seen before, and so are our network members. They see things differently, like we do. They are the true innovators and the change agents who are pushing ecommerce forward. We came up with a solution no one imagined before, a peer-to-peer network of merchants working together to fulfill each other's orders! Our revolutionary order fulfillment and shipping optimization cuts down the distance packages need to travel, enabling merchants to choose ground shipping while delivering orders faster. Ground shipping produces 85% less CO2 emissions and costs up to 50% less compared to air cargo, it's a win-win for the planet and you whenever we optimize your order! Ready to put a ding in the universe? Come join us in our journey to disrupt the trillion-dollar ecommerce market in ways never imagined before! Job Description Cahoot's Product Marketing team is looking for a future communications strategist to turbo-charge our social media strategies & content marketing efforts. You're a strong writer and editor and you're comfortable in many mediums, from white papers to blog posts and tweets. You can consider and synthesize many inputs to create a shippable product quickly. You will learn from the team and the team will learn from you. We are an open and transparent group of passionate marketers and technologists who crave success. You will also work closely with the Sales, Product Management and Marketing teams. You will gain real-world experience in positioning, messaging, and strategizing how we go to market. As part of the core team, you will: Create, edit and manage content including press releases, blog posts, newsletters, presentation decks, website copy and other product marketing content. Implement social media strategy while managing and monitoring social channels. Maintain an editorial calendar and manage to business priorities (i.e. product launches), work with the creative team to populate, review and finalize content. Help build online community for Cahoot and facilitate relationships through an effective online presence. Understand SEO, keywords, social signals, engagement, retention, user growth. Prioritize multiple tasks and deliver results in a fast-paced startup environment About You: You consider yourself an aspiring marketing and/or technology strategist You once ran a lemonade stand with aspirations to compete against Jamba Juice You have good taste, and you're a quick study. You can hear an idea or look at an artifact and quickly make recommendations on how to improve it. You wonder why certain Instagram profiles garner more followers than others You obsess about using correct grammar when you text message because, well, it's just “your thing” Competition gives you an adrenaline rush You're a social media savant Qualifications A minimum of 3 years of direct experience in content or social media marketing. Knowledge of ecommerce and/or logistics and supply chain a plus Currently enrolled in an MBA with a concentration in marketing, communications, advertising or related field Must have good understanding of social media and website publishing tools (such as Wordpress, Hootsuite, Buffer, etc.) Additional Information We are easily accessible by public transportation and conveniently located within a 5-minute ride from the Bridgeport Metro-North train station. We have a demanding hiring process that includes skill assessments, a practical assignment, a background check and in-person interview to help ensure that the company culture is a good fit for any new team members. Only direct applicants need apply. No recruiters please.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Media Intern (Spring 2026)

    Connecticut Public Broadcasting Inc. 4.1company rating

    Public relations internship job in Hartford, CT

    Job DescriptionSalary: 16.94 Internship Description Availability: Spring 2026 Hours: 8-weeks with a maximum of 20 hours per week. Internships can work in a remote or hybrid environment. The best approach is hybrid so interns can benefit from collaborative in-person opportunities. Start date: February 23, 2026 through April 17, 2026 Internship Summary: The Social Media Intern will assist in creating dynamic and visually engaging content for various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and X. Working closely with the Social Media Editor, the intern will contribute to transforming graphic, audio, and video content from news segments, talk shows, and other digital storytelling projects into shareable posts. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate in the planning and execution of digital collateral, such as audiograms, short-form videos, graphics, text-based visuals, and story formats. The internship will provide valuable experience in writing, editing, and ensuring content aligns with Connecticut Publics brand voice. The intern will gain hands-on exposure to content creation, social media strategy, and ethical digital storytelling in a fast-paced, creative environment. Interns can expect to work up to 20 hours per week, with flexible scheduling that can be negotiated with the manager. Interns are compensated bi-weekly and must complete timecards. A Newcomer's Orientation will be scheduled on the intern's first day. Internship Responsibilities: Assist in the analysis of competitors' social media presence and stay informed of industry trends. Collaborate with the Social Media team to engage and grow the social media community for CT Public. Create and optimize digital content for various social media platforms. Deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines with attention to detail. Integrate content across multiple social media channels effectively. Support the Social Media team with additional tasks and projects as assigned. Write, edit, and post articles for online publication as needed. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Knowledge of: Adobe Creative Suite and/or other video and audio editing software. File formats, sizing, and technical requirements for social media platforms. The mission and vision of public media, specifically Connecticut Public. Skills in: Writing, proofreading, and editing social media content. Editing websites and digital platforms. Organizing tasks independently and efficiently. Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications (including Smartsheets, Excel, Outlook, and Word). Using social media management tools and apps. Abilitiy to: Be punctual and reliable in meeting deadlines, whether working remotely or on-site. Creative and original in content creation, with the ability to respond positively to feedback and editorial direction. Proficiency in creating digital assets for social media platforms. Strong multitasking abilities with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. Learn quickly and share knowledge within a team. Education Candidates should be pursuing a degree or career in Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Media Design, or a related field. However, we welcome applicants from diverse academic backgrounds and interests.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Social Media Intern

    Otis Worldwide

    Public relations internship job in Farmington, CT

    Country: United States of America Internships at Otis are rewarding and challenging, providing you with the opportunity to learn, grow, and develop through meaningful projects that drive our business and engage our teams. You'll be immersed in the Otis culture where we collaborate to best serve our customers; and where we empower and inspire each other through support, autonomy, and trust. Our global Social Media Intern, supporting our External Communications Center of Excellence, will gain valuable exposure to the structure and multi-disciplinary approach of our global communications organization while providing hands-on involvement in our work through a variety projects and touchpoints with business leaders. Ultimately, we aim to inform, inspire and engage our stakeholders at every touchpoint. Key responsibilities for this role include: * Assist with incoming social media response processes and community engagement to ensure a level of consistency in terms of timing, tone and voice * Create social media content with measurable results and outcomes in mind * Uncover and develop storytelling opportunities to humanize the Otis brand on social media through rich, multimedia content * Benchmark best-in-class social media activity, research social media trends and recommend ways for Otis to apply to its social channels * Learn and leverage our social media management tool for publishing, reporting, and monitoring needs * Identify and recommend ways to increase traffic to Otis social properties * This is a full-time paid summer internship, typically starting in May/June 2026 and ranging from 10-12 weeks * The ideal candidate will have availability to begin working part-time during the school year starting in April 2026 (targeting 10 hours per week) before transitioning to full-time work in the summer 2026 EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS: * Summer 2026 internship opportunities are available for undergraduate and graduate students working toward a BS or MS degree in Communications or similar field of study QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: * Excellent communication and analytical skills. Candidates must be strong writers/storytellers * Experience on social media platforms, including LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook * Adept project management skills, flexibility and adaptability * Ability to build relationships and work effectively whether remote or onsite * Experience and skills using Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Access, Visio, and/or OneNote * Additionally, candidates should be self-starters and be able to work independently. They should be able to communicate a clear understanding of their subject matter, work in cross-functional teams, respect individual differences and welcome diverse thinking, and offer informed suggestions to improve processes * Candidates residing in Eastern Standard Time (EST) are preferred The salary range for this role is $21-$22/hr. We may pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may change in the future. Pay within the salary range will be based on factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. Apply today and build what's next! If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day. Otis is the world's leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2.4 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.4 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio. You may recognize our products in some of the world's most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 72,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company. When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You'll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you'll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge. We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs. Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people - passengers, customers, and colleagues - at the center of everything we do. We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes - prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here. Become a part of the Otis team and help us #Buildwhatsnext! Otis is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other protected class according to applicable law. To request an accommodation in completing an employment application due to a special need or a disability, please contact us at ****************. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
    $21-22 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Senior Public Relations Coordinator

    Consigli 3.1company rating

    Public relations internship job in Pleasant Valley, NY

    Employment Type: Full-Time FSLA: Salary/Exempt Division: Marketing Department: Communication Reports to: Chief Marketing Officer Supervisory Duties: Yes The Senior Public Relations Coordinator will play a key role in supporting media relations, strategic communications and public relations efforts that promote Consigli's people, projects and relationships in their dedicated region. This position will collaborate across teams and with regional leadership to help shape and develop messaging, as well as support business development and branding goals companywide. As a member of the communications team, this role will proactively identify opportunities for storytelling, through both owned and earned media, and manage the development and execution of strategic public relations planning. This role will also support corporate and other regional communications initiatives as needed. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has existing, successful relationships with key reporters and news outlets. Responsibilities / Essential Functions * Develop and implement comprehensive PR strategies and planning that support business goals and reputational priorities. * Draft, edit and manage the distribution of high-quality communications materials, including but not limited to press releases, media advisories, briefing documents, op-eds, talking points, and more. * Align messaging framework, narratives and collateral across NYC Metro regional portfolio and corporate branding standards. * Engage with regional leadership and project teams to identify opportunities for earned media coverage or storytelling. * Prepare Consigli teams, spokespeople for all interviews and deliver effective media preparation and training as needed. * Build and maintain strong relationships with reporters, news outlets and manage accurate media lists. * Actively monitor local, national and trade media to stay current on breaking news and industry trends, leveraging thought leadership opportunities accordingly. * Track and report on key PR and media-related data, leveraging analytics to inform strategy. * Draft on-the-record responses, background materials for media inquiries. * Work collaboratively with regional marketing team to support milestone event planning and execution, panels/conferences or speaking opportunities. * Support crisis management and response efforts to ensure timely, appropriate and effective messaging. * Support social media content creation and copywriting to support employee, executive and corporate content. Key Skills * Strong media relations expertise, including on-the-record experience, with the ability to provide examples of successful pitch placements. * Excellent oral and written communication skills, with ability to provide writing samples/portfolio. * Proven ability to work independently, meeting time-sensitive deadlines while managing multiple priorities and projects. * Collaborative team player with a track record of cross-functional success. Requirements * Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism or a related field, or equivalent experience. * Minimum of 4-6 years of progressive experience in communications, media relations or PR. * Strong media relations expertise, including on-the-record experience, with the ability to provide examples of successful pitch placements. * Knowledge of AP Style and outstanding attention to detail. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with Muck Rack, Meltwater or a comparable media monitoring tool.
    $44k-62k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Game Night Media Assistant | Part-Time | PeoplesBank Arena

    Oakview Group 3.9company rating

    Public relations internship job in Hartford, CT

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Game Night Media Assistant position will be responsible for assisting the Marketing Manager and Manager of Broadcasting and Public Relations throughout the course of the Wolf Pack season. This role pays an hourly rate of $16.35 Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until January 9, 2026. About the Venue PeoplesBank Arena is also home to the AHL's Hartford Wolf Pack, the primary developmental affiliate of the New York Rangers. PeoplesBank Arena entertains millions of visitors annually with a variety of concerts, family shows, and ice-skating spectaculars throughout the season. The venue has played host to an extraordinary roster of world-renowned artists, including Sabrina Carpenter, Andrea Bocelli, Bad Bunny, Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake, Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, Pearl Jam, and many others. PeoplesBank Arena will continue to be the center of sports and entertainment for Hartford and the State of Connecticut for years to come. Responsibilities * Assist with the arrival of all credentialed scouts and media to each Wolf Pack home game * Assist in the recording and production of postgame press conferences with Wolf Pack coaches and players * Assist with written postgame stories for ************************ * Assist with in-game social media responsibilities on platforms like Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook * Assist with potential on-air duties such as intermission reports Qualifications Game Night Media Assistant must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he/she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities. * Work Hartford Wolf Pack home games during the 2025-26 season and all potential home Calder Cup Playoff games. A successful applicant must be willing to work weekends, holidays, and nights. * Strong knowledge of Social Media Platforms (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok), Premiere Pro, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and After Effects). Editing experience is required. * A strong hockey knowledge and interest in the game is highly recommended and encouraged for this position. * A strong written ability. The selected applicant will have multiple writing opportunities on the team's official website. * The selected applicant must conduct themselves with a professional attitude and appearance at all times while at the XL Center. * A strong verbal/broadcasting ability is not required but is encouraged for potential on-air opportunities. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $16.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • GRAY MEDIA FUTURE FOCUS INTERN SPRING '26 - WFSB

    Gray Media

    Public relations internship job in Rocky Hill, CT

    Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. About WFSB: WFSB-TV is Connecticut's News Leader. Eyewitness News creates the market's leading news and information programming across a myriad of digital platforms. WFSB Channel 3 Eyewitness News is everywhere. We're Connecticut's #1 source for the latest weather, including Connecticut's only LIVE Doppler radar, breaking news, traffic, and all the info you need to make it through your day. The Internship Program: As a paid intern, you won't sit and watch someone else doing their job. Gray's intern program is an immersive experience where you serve as a valued team member to our award-winning teams. With 113 television stations across the U.S., Gray Media offers an unprecedented opportunity for students to learn an area of broadcast expertise from seasoned professionals in the business. Whether your interest involves news, production, sales, marketing, or engineering, our stations become a hands-on learning environment for Gray Media interns. If we have an employee doing it, there can be a Gray intern learning and earning. Not only will you walk away with an expanded resume and portfolio, but Gray's paid internship opens doors to begin your full-time career with Gray Media. Many of our current employees started as interns. Our paid internship program puts you at the front of the line for full-time job openings, armed with the training you received from your internship. We're committed to a broad applicant recruiting outreach program in our continuing efforts to represent our diverse community. Interested in learning more? Check out the program description and apply today! Intern rate of pay can range from minimum wage in your state to $15 an hour. Qualifications/Requirements: ▪️ Be currently enrolled in a college/university ▪️ Strong work ethic and organizational skills ▪️ College student, junior or senior, earning a degree in Journalism/Communications, Business, Advertising/PR, Entertainment & Media Studios, or related fields, with a desire to get hands-on experience in the local media industry If you are interested in interning in these areas, the station may have openings in these departments for you: Marketing Sales Creative Services Sports Weather News Production News MMJ Engineering We look forward to hearing from you! ▪️ Interested in the program? Go to **************************************** type "Intern WFSB" (in search bar) WFSB-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company Additional Info: Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Connecticut Innovations Internship I Marketing Team

    Connecticut Innovations 3.9company rating

    Public relations internship job in New Haven, CT

    Connecticut Innovations (CI) Connecticut Innovations (CI) is now accepting applications for our 2026 Summer Internship Program. As Connecticut's strategic venture capital arm and one of the most active investors on the East Coast, Connecticut Innovations (CI) manages a portfolio of 220+ companies spanning life sciences, technology, and climate tech. Each year, CI meets with hundreds of entrepreneurs to identify the most promising early-stage companies growing in Connecticut. CI invests in 20+ new companies annually and provides follow-on capital to existing portfolio companies. It also invests as a Limited Partner in Connecticut-based venture funds-17 funds in the past six years. Since 1989, CI has: * Invested $700+ million in innovative startups * Generated $7+ billion in outside capital (10X leverage) In fiscal year 2025, CI invested $45.8 million in 67 companies and venture funds, helping attract an additional $653 million in outside capital. The year also generated $43.2 million in proceeds, fueling future investments in early-stage companies. Our culture is vibrant, diverse, and collaborative. We share a mission-driven commitment to strengthening Connecticut's innovation ecosystem. CI participates in 20+ ecosystem events annually, and our headquarters at District New Haven serves as a hub for partnership, community, and innovation. Marketing Team This roll-up-your-sleeves position will quickly immerse you into the world of venture capital and will train you to think and act like an entrepreneur. We operate a lean team, quite intentionally, so we are always planning the next while executing the current marketing activities. In this role, you will have the chance to interact with early-stage companies; plan, execute and attend networking events; and assist with various marketing activities while working in an innovative and fast-paced environment in New Haven. Marketing Team Internship We are currently seeking an intern to join our team during the summer of 2026. Candidates should be currently in a bachelor's degree program that is determined to be appropriate preparation for employment in the marketing field and have demonstrated experience in marketing/communications through their coursework, prior internships, work experience and/or extracurricular activities. Responsibilities * Bring CI's programs and services to life through creative marketing and communications support * Help execute marketing campaigns and communications plans that connect with entrepreneurs and partners across Connecticut * Draft engaging content for email newsletters, internal staff updates, and digital displays throughout the office * Keep our website fresh and up to date - from writing new posts to uploading updates in WordPress * Jump in on social media - monitor activity, brainstorm content, and help execute posts that showcase CI's impact * Support the planning and execution of CI events, from logistics to on-the-ground coordination * Proofread, edit, and make sure our messaging shines everywhere it appears * Dive into marketing research and data analytics to help guide CI's outreach strategies Qualifications * Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field, with hands-on experience in marketing through class projects, coursework, or campus activities * Strong interest in venture capital and early-stage innovation * Based in or studying in Connecticut * Available to work on-site two days per week (Mondays and Wednesdays required) in New Haven Skills & Competencies * Passionate about startups and community building * Curious, proactive, and adaptable * Highly organized with strong follow-through * Skilled communicator who can synthesize complex data * Team-oriented with a positive attitude and sense of humor The CI Intern Experience As a CI Intern, you'll dive into Connecticut's startup ecosystem-learning, building, and connecting along the way. You'll have an opportunity to: * Level up your VC skills: Participate in a structured venture capital curriculum * Develop professionally: Attend workshops to enhance business and leadership skills * Work on real deals: Collaborate with interns and CI staff on active investments * Network across Connecticut: Meet entrepreneurs, portfolio teams, and industry leaders * Engage with founders: Attend live pitches and executive sessions * Shape CI's future: Contribute to investments and process improvements * Explore the ecosystem: Join day trips to portfolio companies and fund partners * Enjoy perks: Great food, fun events, and exclusive CI swag Equal Opportunity Employer Connecticut Innovations is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
    $24k-36k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Social Media & Digital Community Coordinator

    Hamilton College 4.0company rating

    Public relations internship job in Clinton, NY

    The Social Media & Digital Community Coordinator plays a key role in Hamilton College's digital engagement efforts. Reporting to the Social Media and Digital Community Manager, this position supports the College's day-to-day social media presence, collaborates on digital storytelling campaigns, and assists with supervising student interns. This role blends creativity with strategy and is ideal for a skilled communicator who understands how to engage a variety of audiences across digital platforms. Candidates should be familiar with platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, and X, and be excited about building and growing online communities. This position requires some evening and weekend hours. Responsibilities 60% Social Media Management and Content Creation Create and publish content for Hamilton's institutional accounts (TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, and others). Maintain an authentic and engaging voice across platforms. Develop content in alignment with the College's strategic messaging and content calendar. Use scheduling tools for content planning and publishing. Track and apply best practices, trends, and platform updates. Assist with maintaining a consistent social media calendar. 25% Digital Strategy and Campaign Planning Support integrated marketing efforts, enrollment communications, and event promotion. Assist with paid social media campaigns related to recruitment and brand awareness. Help craft compelling digital stories that engage audiences and align with institutional goals. Monitor campaign performance using analytics tools (Instagram Insights, Meta Business Suite, Google Analytics). Assist with compiling reports and supporting strategy adjustments. Assist with coordinating a student digital media intern team/program. 15% Community Management and Engagement Help determine platform priorities and engagement strategies. Help identify and amplify user-generated content from students, alumni, and the community. Help foster relationships with followers through thoughtful digital interactions. Other duties and special projects as assigned. Qualifications & Experience Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree At least one year of professional experience creating social media content for a brand, organization, or institution. Preferred Qualifications Experience with content creation tools (Canva, CapCut, Adobe Creative Suite, or in-app editing tools). Visual fluency (interest and/or practice in photography, videography, fine art, graphic/digital graphics creation, website creation). Experience working in higher education and/or knowledge of the higher education market. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong communication, project management, and organizational writing, editing, and visual storytelling skills. Knowledge of social media marketing and strategies, analytics, platform best practices, trends, and user habits to target applicable audiences. Ability to experiment with trying different approaches to content creation that build engagement. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Ability to build professional relationships with colleagues and constituents to meet shared goals and objectives. Ability to learn and demonstrate interest in higher education, communication, and marketing. Ability to support for the College's mission as a private liberal arts college. Compensation Range: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour EEO Policy: Hamilton College is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an accessible, supportive environment and an educational experience that recognizes a wide array of experiences, backgrounds and viewpoints as integral components of academic excellence. Candidates who can contribute to those goals are encouraged to apply and identify their strengths in these areas. Benefits: For Benefits Information, please navigate to the following link: Employment - Work at Hamilton - Hamilton College
    $25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Intern: 2026 Summer - F135 Program Digital Solutions (Onsite)

    RTX Corporation

    Public relations internship job in East Hartford, CT

    Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance: None/Not Required Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX. Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight-designing, building, and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight-beyond the borders of title, a country, or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? Pratt & Whitney is seeking a Summer Intern, Military Engines, to be part of the F135 Program Digital Solutions team. The Intern will play a key role in advancing the Program's capability by executing the F135 Digital Roadmap and helping teams reimagine our core business processes so PW can deliver world-class propulsion systems faster and more efficiently than our competition. The F135 Digital Solutions Intern will work alongside various Digital and Model-Based transformation experts leveraging the latest digital capabilities and will participate on an Agile team implementing our digital future state alongside P&Ws best program managers. This role will require the ability to interact with a wide variety of stakeholders to execute the digital roadmap. The position will report to the Director, F135 Program Digital Solutions and is an on-site role in East Hartford, CT. The 2026 position has the flexibility to begin in either May or June, with an end date in either August or September, according to the candidate's school schedule. Key Responsibilities: * Learn to utilize PowerAps and PowerPlatforms for business process automations * Work collaboratively with users, stakeholders and Agile Development teams * Learn a Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) philosophy and a "digital first" mentality to help users and stakeholders to digitalize the best process that should be, not just digitize the process they have * Document learnings and best practices to develop standards for business process automations * Data as a Product Development/ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) from MRO&U (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul & Upgrade) ASoTs (Authoritative Sources of Truth) * Full stack Python/HTML/CSS/JavaScript development in a Cloud-based environment (Azure/AWS) * English (read, write, speak) is required when communicating with customers, co-workers, or supervisors who only speak English Qualifications You Must Have * Enrolled in a degree program in Engineering, Computer Science, a STEM field, or Business, with a passion for process improvement and software development. * Minimum GPA of 3.0 Qualifications We Prefer * Agile trained (practitioner, scrum master, product owner, JIRA) * Familiarity using: * Jira, Confluence, Data Bricks, PowerApps, PowerPlatforms * Application Program Interface (API) design and documentation * SQL, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript (Vue.js) * Interest in modeling & simulation tools, workflows, and project management * Interest in concepts and technologies that enable seamless data exchange across data platforms * Ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual & in-person environment Learn More & Apply Now! This position is classified as onsite. Please ensure this role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
    $30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Marketing Communications Intern

    Developmental Disabilities Institute 3.8company rating

    Public relations internship job in Smithtown, NY

    DDI's Marketing Communications Intern is a motivated and enthusiastic college student interested in gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of marketing and communications within a nonprofit environment. The intern will work closely with our marketing and communications team to support the development and execution of strategies aimed at enhancing brand awareness, driving stakeholder engagement, and supporting internal communications. 8 hours/week for 16 weeks $16.50/hour Responsibilities: Content Creation: Assist in the development of engaging content for various platforms, including social media, website copy, blog posts, email marketing, and presentations. Social Media Support: Help manage and execute social media strategies, including scheduling posts, monitoring engagement, and researching industry trends. Market Research: Conduct research on industry trends, competitors, and customer behavior to inform marketing strategies. Email Marketing: Support the creation and execution of email marketing campaigns, including list segmentation and performance tracking. Public Relations Support: Assist with media outreach, press release drafting, and event coordination (if applicable). Administrative Tasks: Provide general administrative support to the marketing and communications team, including scheduling meetings, organizing materials, and managing databases. Analytics and Reporting: Assist in tracking and analyzing marketing and communication campaign performance, providing insights and recommendations. Internal Communications: Support internal communication efforts, such as drafting employee newsletters or intranet content (if applicable). Project Support: Assist with various marketing and communications projects as needed. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Business Administration, or a related field. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Familiarity with social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn). A proactive and self-motivated attitude with a willingness to learn. Creativity and attention to detail. DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.
    $16.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Social Media Internship

    Smart Staffing Group

    Public relations internship job in Poughkeepsie, NY

    Smart Staffing Group, INC. is looking to hire an intern with extensive knowledge and a strong understanding of the digital media landscape, including various social media websites. The intern hired for this position will be required to use critical thinking skills to integrate into our vibrant and passionate team. This position will review the company website on a regular basis and make suggestions for content improvement and implement changes once approved. Responsibilities Online outreach and promotion using Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc. Monitor and post blogs, forums, and social networks Create compelling content that will be shared by influencers Contribute to website redesign project Website and social media optimization Requirements Students applying for this internship should be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related field Basic knowledge of social media platforms Excellent organizational skills A solid understanding of youth markets Exceptional organizational and planning skills and the ability to work independently Microsoft Office Proficiency Exceptional organizational and planning skills The ability to work independently This is a PAID internship (Stipend). Interested candidates should forward their resume to info @ smartstaffinggroup.com
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Legislative Policy Intern

    Ywca Hartford Region Inc. 3.5company rating

    Public relations internship job in Hartford, CT

    The Legislative Policy Intern will support our Community Engagement and Impact department. The role will work closely with the policy team on grassroots organizing, conduct policy research, and draft legislative materials. The role offers hands-on legislative experience, professional mentorship, skills building, and the opportunity to network with local leaders and changemakers and make real change in their community. YWCA Hartford Region is open to working with your academic institution to coordinate educational credit. Requirements Essential Functions of the Job Proactively research state and local legislation, policy trends, and stakeholder positions; Provide administrative support in tracking bills, committee hearings, and regulatory developments relevant to the organization's mission; Support the drafting of policy briefs, memos, talking points, and testimony; Monitor and summarize legislative sessions, committee reports, and public hearings; Assist with scheduling and preparation for meetings with legislators, allies, and coalition partners; Help plan and staff community events, lobby days, or community outreach initiatives; Prepare and distribute internal updates on policy developments; Attend relevant legislative committee hearings and provide summaries or input; and Contribute to communications and social media around policy campaigns, when relevant. Education Currently enrolled as a college senior or postgraduate student, desirable. However, students with a junior academic status are encouraged to apply. Major in a relevant field such as Public Policy, Political Science, Government, Law, Public Administration, Economics, or a related discipline. Qualifications Strong interest in state and local policy, government, human services, and legislative processes; Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills; Effective communication skills, able to distill complex policy issues into clear, accessible language; Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines; Self-motivated, resourceful, and able to work both independently and as part of a team; Comfortable attending meetings (in-person or virtual), and taking notes or preparing follow-ups; and Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). Certifications/Licensure Must have reliable transportation and the ability to travel locally to meet the scheduling needs and/or functions of the job. Key Competencies Seeks to cultivate and develop professional working relationships with key stakeholders, i.e., staff, volunteers, interns, etc.; Demonstrated skill in understanding the perspectives of others; Engages in (or commits to) personal and professional development; Demonstrates a willingness to examine one's assumptions and attitudes; Maintains productive work relationships while considering multiple perspectives; Demonstrates awareness of one's and others' life experiences and their relevance in the workplace; Experience resolving conflicts effectively; and Promotes a respectful work environment in which concerns are addressed effectively. Skills Adaptability: Ability to navigate complex political environments, respond to evolving priorities, and seize opportunities for advancing department goals; Community Impact: Desire to increase public awareness, engage stakeholders, and mobilize community support for policy change initiatives; Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, including public speaking and crafting persuasive materials; Community Engagement: Ability to engage and inspire community members through education, grassroots organizing, and training programs; Data-Driven Decision Making: Proficiency in using data and metrics to assess the impact of department efforts and inform strategic decisions; Emotional Intelligence: Recognizes and values the uniqueness of others; Empathetically and respectfully accepts these differences and works cooperatively and sincerely to optimize the contributions of all individuals; Ethical Leadership: Commitment to ethical standards, integrity, and transparency in alignment with the values and mission of the YWCA Hartford Region; Innovative Problem Solving: Self-starter and creative approach to identifying challenges, developing solutions, and driving systemic change through policy; Mission-driven: Understands programs and services offered by YWCA Hartford Region; Policy Analysis: Ability to analyze legislation and policy proposals, identify implications for marginalized communities, and develop informed strategies; Relationship Building: Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with policymakers, coalition partners, and community leaders; Strategic Thinking: Capacity to develop long-term plans aligned with organizational goals, and adapt strategies in response to emerging issues and political landscapes; Team Management: Experience in leading and motivating volunteers while fostering collaboration to achieve department objectives; and Time Management: Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Schedule This is a temporary hybrid opportunity requiring travel to the State Capitol and Legislative Office Building (LOB). The work schedule and hours will be defined by the Department Head or direct supervisor. Due to the nature of the work, some weekend and evening hours may be required.
    $24k-33k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Content Creation Marketing Intern

    Millerknoll

    Public relations internship job in Stamford, CT

    MillerKnoll Summer Internship Program is a paid opportunity that allows you to gain real-world experience and cultivate your professional skills. Besides the work you'll do within your field of study, you'll participate in one-on-one meetings with mentors, a summer-long project, learning sessions with senior leaders, and much more. Job Title: Content Creation Marketing Intern Location: Stamford, CT Duration: May 2026 - August 2026 Schedule: Full Time Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone. About this opportunity: MillerKnoll's Summer Internship Program is a paid, 12-week opportunity that provides a 100% real-world experience for students early in their careers. Throughout the summer you will apply academic learning to real-world situations and cultivate leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. Design Within Reach is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Marketing Intern to join our Retail Marketing team. This internship offers hands-on experience in supporting marketing initiatives across our retail locations, with a focus on brand storytelling, in-store activations, and customer engagement. What You'll Do You'll have opportunities to speak up, solve problems, influence others, and be an owner every day as you... Brainstorm and pitch fresh content ideas aligned with brand strategy and seasonal campaigns. Assist in planning and executing photo and video shoots in our Stamford studio. Capture behind-the-scenes content at brand activations, retail events, and product launches. Support the development of social media, email, and web content. Collaborate with creative, merchandising, and retail teams to ensure cohesive storytelling. Help organize and manage digital assets and content calendars. What You Bring The needed skills and experience for this role include... Strong writing and visual storytelling skills. Familiarity with social media platforms and content trends. Experience with photography, videography, or editing tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Final Cut) is a plus. Self-starter with a collaborative mindset and attention to detail. Education Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, Design or a related field You must have a GPA of at least 3.0 (overall or within your program) to qualify for consideration in the Intern Program. Qualifications Must be authorized to work in the US and will not require sponsorship now or in the future. Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodations What We Offer Mentorship from experienced professionals Exposure to impactful projects and business challenges Opportunity to develop technical and analytical skills Collaborative and inclusive work culture Who We Hire? Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities. This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings. MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_********************.
    $25k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Content Creation Marketing Intern

    Millerknoll, Inc.

    Public relations internship job in Stamford, CT

    MillerKnoll Summer Internship Program is a paid opportunity that allows you to gain real-world experience and cultivate your professional skills. Besides the work you'll do within your field of study, you'll participate in one-on-one meetings with mentors, a summer-long project, learning sessions with senior leaders, and much more. Job Title: Content Creation Marketing Intern Location: Stamford, CT Duration: May 2026 - August 2026 Schedule: Full Time Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone. About this opportunity: MillerKnoll's Summer Internship Program is a paid, 12-week opportunity that provides a 100% real-world experience for students early in their careers. Throughout the summer you will apply academic learning to real-world situations and cultivate leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. Design Within Reach is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Marketing Intern to join our Retail Marketing team. This internship offers hands-on experience in supporting marketing initiatives across our retail locations, with a focus on brand storytelling, in-store activations, and customer engagement. What You'll Do You'll have opportunities to speak up, solve problems, influence others, and be an owner every day as you... * Brainstorm and pitch fresh content ideas aligned with brand strategy and seasonal campaigns. * Assist in planning and executing photo and video shoots in our Stamford studio. * Capture behind-the-scenes content at brand activations, retail events, and product launches. * Support the development of social media, email, and web content. * Collaborate with creative, merchandising, and retail teams to ensure cohesive storytelling. * Help organize and manage digital assets and content calendars. What You Bring The needed skills and experience for this role include... * Strong writing and visual storytelling skills. * Familiarity with social media platforms and content trends. * Experience with photography, videography, or editing tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Final Cut) is a plus. * Self-starter with a collaborative mindset and attention to detail. Education * Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, Design or a related field * You must have a GPA of at least 3.0 (overall or within your program) to qualify for consideration in the Intern Program. Qualifications * Must be authorized to work in the US and will not require sponsorship now or in the future. * Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodations What We Offer * Mentorship from experienced professionals * Exposure to impactful projects and business challenges * Opportunity to develop technical and analytical skills * Collaborative and inclusive work culture Who We Hire? Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities. This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings. MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_********************.
    $25k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Senior Public Relations Coordinator

    Consigli Construction 3.1company rating

    Public relations internship job in Pleasant Valley, NY

    Job Description Employment Type: Full-Time FSLA: Salary/Exempt Division: Marketing Department: Communication Reports to: Chief Marketing Officer Supervisory Duties: Yes The Senior Public Relations Coordinator will play a key role in supporting media relations, strategic communications and public relations efforts that promote Consigli's people, projects and relationships in their dedicated region. This position will collaborate across teams and with regional leadership to help shape and develop messaging, as well as support business development and branding goals companywide. As a member of the communications team, this role will proactively identify opportunities for storytelling, through both owned and earned media, and manage the development and execution of strategic public relations planning. This role will also support corporate and other regional communications initiatives as needed. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has existing, successful relationships with key reporters and news outlets. Responsibilities / Essential Functions Develop and implement comprehensive PR strategies and planning that support business goals and reputational priorities. Draft, edit and manage the distribution of high-quality communications materials, including but not limited to press releases, media advisories, briefing documents, op-eds, talking points, and more. Align messaging framework, narratives and collateral across NYC Metro regional portfolio and corporate branding standards. Engage with regional leadership and project teams to identify opportunities for earned media coverage or storytelling. Prepare Consigli teams, spokespeople for all interviews and deliver effective media preparation and training as needed. Build and maintain strong relationships with reporters, news outlets and manage accurate media lists. Actively monitor local, national and trade media to stay current on breaking news and industry trends, leveraging thought leadership opportunities accordingly. Track and report on key PR and media-related data, leveraging analytics to inform strategy. Draft on-the-record responses, background materials for media inquiries. Work collaboratively with regional marketing team to support milestone event planning and execution, panels/conferences or speaking opportunities. Support crisis management and response efforts to ensure timely, appropriate and effective messaging. Support social media content creation and copywriting to support employee, executive and corporate content. Key Skills Strong media relations expertise, including on-the-record experience, with the ability to provide examples of successful pitch placements. Excellent oral and written communication skills, with ability to provide writing samples/portfolio. Proven ability to work independently, meeting time-sensitive deadlines while managing multiple priorities and projects. Collaborative team player with a track record of cross-functional success. Requirements Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism or a related field, or equivalent experience. Minimum of 4-6 years of progressive experience in communications, media relations or PR. Strong media relations expertise, including on-the-record experience, with the ability to provide examples of successful pitch placements. Knowledge of AP Style and outstanding attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with Muck Rack, Meltwater or a comparable media monitoring tool.
    $44k-62k yearly est. 2d ago

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