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Culligan 4.3
Public relations internship job in Rosemont, IL
The Communications & Marketing Intern plays a key role in supporting both U.S. and global communications initiatives across Culligan's Global Marketing Center of Excellence. Reporting to the VP of Communications and Partnerships, this role contributes to efforts that guide, align, and empower marketing teams worldwide.
We are seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented, and collaborative individual to join our team and gain hands-on experience in both internal communications and publicrelations efforts. The intern will support the execution of U.S. strategies and assist in fostering global connectivity with communications leaders across the company.
Key Position Responsibilities
* Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and emerging innovations to provide insights that inform strategic recommendations.
* Develop clear, compelling internal and external communications aligned with Culligan's brand voice-aimed at educating, inspiring, and engaging diverse audiences.
* Support the planning and execution of marketing and communications strategies that build brand awareness, enhance resonance, and foster brand affinity.
* Contribute creative ideas and brand expertise by identifying culturally relevant media angles, supporting partnership activations, and crafting content for internal channels
* Help integrate insights and trends to improve communication approaches.
* Actively participate in brainstorming, drafting materials, researching, monitoring news trends and staffing events
Requirements
* Recent college graduate.
* Demonstrated interest or relevant experience in marketing, communications, or publicrelations.
* A curious, proactive learner with a growth mindset and a positive, solutions-oriented attitude.
* Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and global team environment.
* Passion for staying up to date on media, communications, marketing, and cultural trends.
Compensation & Benefits
* Hourly Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour (non-exempt, hourly position).
* Benefits: This position is not eligible for company-sponsored benefits.
$18 hourly 17d ago
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Retoucher /Digital Artist Intern
Luxe Media 4.3
Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL
Felix is a luxury lifestyle magazine currently serving Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. The pages of this glossy publication cover the latest trends in fashion, fine dining, nightlife, arts and culture. Featuring ultra luxe fashion profiles, restaurants, and the season's must-have accessories from the world's top writers and stylists.
Luxe Media, LLC and Felix Magazine are the marketing names of The Aparecio Foundation, NFP (“TAF”). Luxe Media, LLC. is committed to developing a fun and productive work culture that is conducive to positive results!
We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community.
Please note that these unpaid internships are located in the Chicago Loop.
Job Description
As a Retouch/Digital Artist Intern for Hasana, Inc. you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout the semester. Our photographic production team is looking for interns with the ability to to retouch, crop and upload all digitally captured files to our website.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
● Re touch, crop and upload product photography images
● Name and maintain digital asset file/structure organization
● Retouch digital photographic images
● Crop digital photographic images/maintain file size specification guidelines
● Ensure colour consistency between image assets
● Upload assets to web servers in accordance to calendars
● Strong colour correction skills, matching images from different cameras
● Perform quality assurance on all images
● Responsible for completion of work to daily and weekly deadlines
● Retouching images for the Hasana, Inc. magazine
● Ability to receive creative direction from Art Director and Photography and
● Video Manager and make amends where necessary
● Suggest ways and to constantly improve the service of the photography team
● Pro active and able to show initiative/ideas to constantly improve the service of the photography team
● Any other ad hoc duties within art department/editorial when required
● Knowledge of image formatting for variety of printings, large scale printing, web, etc.
Qualifications
● Passion for women's economic opportunities
● Must be a full or part time student and working toward a degree
● Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2 3 days a week for 3 months
● Comfortable with ambiguity and able to work autonomously
● Strong understanding of image constraints
● Proven ability to work efficiently and producing a high turnover of images in stringent deadlines with extreme pressure and change
● Pro active and able to take initiative
● Excellent eye for detail
● Flexible; ability to adapt to changing priorities and multiple tasks
● High technical proficiency in Macintosh OS and Photoshop
● Pursuing a Visual Arts related degree
● Strong retouching skills
● Proven experience retouching product photography and creative editorial images
● Previous experience working within a digital photographic studio
● Strong understanding of colour correction
● Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2026 Summer Corporate Intern - Digital and Analytics
Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3
Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL
**Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Big machines mean big technology. _Are you looking for your next big challenge?_
Here at Caterpillar, we believe in The Power of Everyone. Our competitive advantage as a Fortune 100 leader begins with our employees who remain passionate, innovative, and diverse. Our most valuable work comes from the inclusive environment we've fostered to celebrate people of all backgrounds, ensuring everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. United under our Values in Action, our dedicated teams at Caterpillar do the work to build a better world.
**What does a Digital & Analytics Internship offer?**
Cat Digital is leading our industry with the utilization of data, analytics, innovation, digital channels and techniques to drive profit, create more efficient revenue growth, unlock new revenue streams, and provide more durable competitive advantages for the business through unexpectedly great experiences for our customers.
You'll join a team with diverse project responsibilities and have valuable networking opportunities with all levels of Caterpillar employees. The internship is a 40-hour-per-week assignment lasting 12 weeks.
You can focus on building technical abilities in roles including (but not limited to):
**Applications Engineering -** Interns will be emersed in designing and rapidly developing consistent customer-centric, premium digital experiences. This includes product development, mobile and service applications, eCommerce and digital marketing, etc.
**Digital Platform** - Interns will work to help simplify enterprise digital infrastructure, accelerate application development, ensuring greater data availability, quality and security. Teams include but are not limited to digital data and artificial intelligence, telematics gateway and datahub, DevOps and Cybersecurity.
**Data Analytics** - Interns will apply analytics techniques on a very large set of diverse data from IoT connected assets, anomaly detection, business analytics, data visualization, and business marketing analytics. The Data Analytics interns contribute to the analytics project teams tasked with solving problems of medium to high complexity working in an analytics approach, related digital technology, or business domain.
**Digital Business Analyst -** Interns work with internal and external customers by creating, analyzing and validating business requirements, translating them into detailed functional requirements and user stories, and defining acceptance criteria and test cases.
**Dealer & Customer Support -** Interns will help drive deployment and support of Caterpillar's key digital products and maturing data management processes.
**Digital Connectivity -** Interns will help develop, certify and deliver high quality telematics solutions to enhance customer insights.
**Program Qualifications - Skills & Experience**
+ Must be enrolled full time at a 4-year University/College in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science/Analytics, Data Visualization, Marketing Analytics, Math, Stats, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Systems Engineering or related degree or related degree at the time of application and throughout the program
+ Must have completed 12 credit hours prior to the start of the program
+ Minimum 3.0/4.0 cumulative GPA, no rounding
+ Must be able to relocate to internship location for the duration of the internship and complete daily commute using reliable transportation
**Top Candidates will also have:**
+ Demonstrated leadership experience
+ Previous technical internship, co-op, or research/relevant experience
+ Participation in school clubs or student organizations
+ Demonstrated experience with several of the following: Python, Java, SQL, Snowflake, AWS/Azure, Tableau, Power BI, Google Analytics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Salesforce, React, JavaScript, Node.js, HTML, UI Design, UX Research, writing API's for deployment, etc.
+ Relevant coursework and/or projects
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
+ Ability to demonstrate strong communication skills, initiative, and intellectual curiosity
+ Able to work independently or as a collaborative team member
+ Ability to learn and comply with company policies and procedures
+ Comfortable working in a dynamic environment where digital is still evolving as a core offering
+ Passion for technology and an eagerness to contribute to a team-orientated environment
+ Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas, regardless of the technical capacity of the audience
**Compensation and Benefits:**
At Caterpillar, our internship pay rates are standardized for Digital and Analytics roles and we take into account the number of completed semester credit hours.
**Besides exciting work, Corporate Interns will experience** :
+ Comprehensive internship orientation
+ Tours of state-of-the-art manufacturing and research facilities
+ Product Demonstration
+ Mentorship Programs
+ Various social events
+ Networking with leadership
+ Business skill building
+ Career discussion with leaders and experts
**_If you are interested in applying for this position, please attach a copy of your resume and an unofficial copy of your transcripts to your application._**
**Summary Pay Range:**
$25.00 - $43.00
**Intern Hour Rate:**
An intern's hourly rate is based on the major/degree being pursued and the number of completed academic hours achieved before the start of the internship.
**Intern Benefits:**
The total rewards package, beyond base salary, may include if eligible:
+ Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
+ Paid Holidays
+ Paid Volunteer Day
+ Housing Stipend
+ Relocation Assistance
+ Medical coverage
+ Voluntary benefits
Relocation is available for this position.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
**Posting Dates:**
January 26, 2026 - March 23, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .
$29k-34k yearly est. 4d ago
Public Relations Consultant
Northwestern Mutual 4.5
Public relations internship job in Milwaukee, WI
You and Northwestern Mutual. We believe relationships are built on trust. That our lives and our work matter. And we're much stronger together than we are apart. These beliefs launched our company nearly 160 years ago. Today, they're just a few of the reasons why people choose to build careers at Northwestern Mutual.
Our business is about helping people secure their financial futures, and that starts with putting people first - our clients, our employees and our field representatives. Northwestern Mutual is known for financial strength. We're strong, innovative and growing. Come grow with us.
Job Description
At Northwestern Mutual, we believe relationships are built on trust. That our lives and our work matter. These beliefs launched our company nearly 160 years ago. Today, they're just a few of the reasons why people choose to build careers at Northwestern Mutual.
We're strong and growing. In a company with such a long and storied history, this may be the most exciting and important time to be a part of Northwestern Mutual. We're strong, innovative and growing.
We invest in our people. We provide opportunities for employees to grow themselves, their career and in turn, our business.
We care. We make a positive difference in our communities. Nationally, thousands have benefitted from our support of research and programs to fight childhood cancer. Each year, our Foundation, employees and financial representatives donate time, talent and financial support to causes they're passionate about.
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
What's the role?
The publicrelations consultant is an integrated strategic thinker who develops and manages external communication programs, initiatives, and campaigns that support Northwestern Mutual's strategic corporate communication priorities. In this role, (s)he will focus on bringing national brand awareness of our marketing sponsorships (e.g., NCAA and Rose Bowl) to a range of target audiences. This position will also share our company story and lift the brand working with our offices in regional markets. (S)he should have strong digital savvy and work in close collaboration with our engagement consultants to deliver content across audiences.
Bring Your Best! What this role needs:
At least six years of dynamic experience in professional communication, publicrelations, organizational communication, marketing, training or related communication field. Additional experience would qualify you for a senior consultant level and would entail at least eight years of dynamic experience in professional communication, publicrelations, organizational communication, marketing, or related communication field.
Bachelor's degree in communication, journalism, publicrelations, marketing or social sciences.
Emphasis on specialized knowledge of publicrelations, media relations, or issues management.
You have will have strong professional communication skills including business and communication writing.
You have the ability to listen to, engage, and influence business partners throughout the company; synthesize and relate complex information; analyze communication problems and opportunities; and develop and drive external communication strategies.
You can counsel business partners in the appropriate use of communication strategies and tactics to inform and influence target audiences (e.g. clients, prospects, key influencers, financial representatives, employees and other partners).
You have digital savvy and proficiency with a range of communication solutions, including digital content, social media.
You display strong results in both national and regional media relations.
You should have strong understanding of PR metrics and analysis.
You have the ability to work with and guide PR firms. Ability to work with leaders virtually in regional markets throughout the country.
You embody polished organizational, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Req ID: 10001
Position Type: Regular Full Time
Education Experience: Bachelor's Required
Employment Experience: 6-8 years
Licenses/Certifications:
FLSA Status: Exempt
Posting Date: 01/25/2017
$68k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
PR and Media Relations Coordinator
Fishman Pr 3.8
Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL
SEEKING AGENCY PR/MEDIA RELATIONS SPECIALIST LOOKING TO ADVANCE THEIR CAREER
WHY FISHMAN PR?
When you join the Fishman PR team, you're not just working at another PR firm - you're becoming a part of the nation's powerful franchising industry. Because of our over 30-year history representing some of North America's largest, well-established restaurant, retail, fitness & wellness and home services franchised brands, Fishman PR has been ranked the #1 PR Agency in franchising for seven consecutive years!
Our mission goes beyond securing placements. Our staff makes a real difference every day through generating earned coverage and creating content that not only inspires entrepreneurs to open their own businesses, but supports the success of those small business owners (franchisees).
BENEFITS
Flexible Work Schedule - We are located in a contemporary office in the heart of River North. Currently, we're working two days in office and the rest work from home.
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401K Match
Competitive Salary
PTO (5 days on the day you start)
Vacation days (10 accrued after 6 months)
Social activities - We love how our social activities for our staff and frequent agency summits help optimize professional development, improve team cohesiveness and boost collaboration opportunities.
Candidate Referral Incentive - Employees receive a financial bonus for bringing us quality job candidates that get hired.
JOB DETAILS
Variety of PR tasks - A mix of traditional media relations and influencer outreach, writing of pitches press releases & blog pieces, brainstorming client strategies with the team, assisting with client presentations, etc.
Client contact/client relations - The potential to lead accounts is in the cards for confident, empathetic communicators
Team collaboration - Our employees love meaningful, creative work and thrive in a collaborative team environment
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Must be an effective, confident communicator - Willing to speak up at meetings (client or internal team meetings), ability to hold their own in conversations with all kinds of media
Must possess extremely proficient writing skills and have a firm grasp of AP style and blog writing
Must consume the media on a daily basis and be up-to-speed on current events and be creative to come up with “create the news” ideas for clients to break through the clutter.
Must understand various social media channels and how they are utilized for PR
Must have the willingness and ability to think beyond traditional PR tactics and strategies to design/execute innovative approaches
Must work well in a team environment
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university
Some agency setting related experience and/or training preferred
**
A Cover Letter along with Resume is encouraged.
**Fishman PR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$41k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Public Relations Coordinator
International Fellowship of Christians & Jews, Inc. 4.3
Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL
The Fellowship is an organization of bridge builders whose vision is that Jews and Christians will reverse their 2,000-year history of discord and replace it with a relationship marked by dialogue, understanding, respect and cooperation. Together we are able to help more than a million Jews in need each year. Our success is built on a culture that celebrates the differences in who we are, what we have experienced, and how we think.
(Chicago/Hybrid) The PublicRelations Coordinator will be a key member of The Fellowships' Global Marketing and Communications team, and our growing PR team. This position will be responsible for working on media relations, content development, reporting and analytics and online reputation management. This includes working with internal and external key stakeholders, vendors and partners. This position is based in our Chicago headquarters.
We are seeking an individual with Bachelors' degree in Journalism, PublicRelations, Communications, Marketing or Advertising, or equivalent experience. Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in publicrelations with agency experience preferred. Experience in a faith-based or humanitarian organization preferred.
Essential Job Responsibilities Include:
Media Relations Support:
Assist PR Manager with media relations activities, including drafting and sending media pitches and press releases, building and maintaining media lists, and support coordination of media opportunities.
Content Development Support :
Help develop and maintain media kits, press center and intranet content.
Help curate commentary, stories and photo and video assets weekly for PR use.
Reporting & Analytics:
Maintain United States PR coverage tracker and assist global teams in entering monthly coverage into Global tracker.
Assist in development of monthly US PR report and other reports as needed.
Online Reputation Management (ORM) :
Maintain awards & honors tracker, and related research and applications.
Arrange ORM & awards meetings as needed.
General PR Management & Administration :
Prepare meeting agendas and recaps.
Assist with meeting scheduling and agency management.
Standard Operating Procedures:
Identify opportunities to update Standard Operating Procedure documents to keep institutional knowledge current.
Technical & Individual Skills:
- Ability to project manage, multitask and work well under tight deadlines
- Excellent organizational abilities and highly detail-oriented
- Understanding of or interest in learning about Christian-Jewish relations
- Excellent interpersonal skills are critical for relationship building
- Excellent writing and editing skills, ability to develop compelling copy
- Solid understanding of media landscape and media relations process, as well as PR reporting
- Understanding of crisis PR
- Experience working in Microsoft Office 365 Suite
- Experience with media monitoring tools
Come and experience all that The Fellowship offers, including the ability to make an impact in a global nonprofit with collaborative team members, professional growth opportunities and mission focused work. We have great benefits, newly designed offices and are located on Wacker Drive, across from the Chicago Riverwalk. Please submit your resume and salary requirements.
Key words: PublicRelations, Media Relations, Content Development
We are an equal opportunity employer (EOE).
$44k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Digital Media Intern (local to Aurora, IL or Nashville, TN) (f/m/d)
Freudenberg Medical 4.3
Public relations internship job in Aurora, IL
Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!
Responsibilities:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Digital Media Intern to join our team working for national household brands O-Cedar (US) and Vileda (Canada). The successful candidate will work closely with our Senior Digital Media Manager to support media strategy across key advertising platforms. This role will have a core focus on Media Analytics & Reporting and will support the onboarding of a new Marketing & Media Reporting tool with the team.
Support onboarding of new media data centralized reporting tool.
Assist in development of cross-channel media reporting dashboards that allow for faster decision making across channels.
Understand and enforce UTM and media naming convention structure for data cleanliness.
Support full-funnel Brand and Retailer media programs across TikTok, Meta, YouTube, and Google.
Partner with brand on creative assets need for paid campaigns.
Conduct competitor audits on key channels and present key findings.
Assist our web manager on any related website needs.
Support MiKMak landing page measurement and analysis in partnership with the web manager.
Understand current marketing trends in key media channels.
Support agency partner management and understand strategic role of each partner.
Qualifications:
Location: This role requires someone local to Aurora, IL or Nashville, TN (Nashville metro, Hendersonville, Gallatin, Franklin). Although the position is mainly remote, there will be opportunities for in-person collaboration.
Hours/Timeframe: Ability to work 20-30 hours/week during normal business hours (8 am-5 pm Central) from approximately February 2026 through September 2026.
Education: A recent (2025) graduate or a junior/senior pursuing an undergraduate or Maters in Digital Marketing, Communications, Media, and/or related Business.
Preferred classroom and/or intern experience developing Paid Media campaigns.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel, PowerPoint).
Ability to analyze data and transform insights into compelling, audience-focused narratives across digital platforms.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Freudenberg Household Products LP (USA)
$25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Public Relations Coordinator
Entertainment Fuse
Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL
As a website that covers multiple mediums that millions of people are highly enthusiastic for, Entertainment Fuse is seeking a talented PR Coordinator. The main duties consist of contacting and procuring review materials from companies. For us that includes video games, comics, movie screeners, and TV screeners. As well as setting up interviews at the request and direction of the Lead Editors and Editor-in-Chief.
Since we are a website, all positions are telecommute, so your location doesn't matter. Currently, all of our position are on a volunteer/internship basis; however we provide invaluable hands-on work experience in a highly competitive field, which is why we've had staff members go to popular companies such as NBC, Marvel, Ubisoft, EGM, and others.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
Strong command of the English language
Can be personable and articulate through text
An interest in all or most of the mediums we cover
Knowledge of the PR field including experience in media
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Pluses
Experience in PublicRelations
Bachelor's degree
Additional Information
If you have any questions or would like to apply then please send two writing samples to
[email protected]
with the name of the position as the title.
$37k-51k yearly est. 1d ago
PR Coordinator
Chicago Sky
Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL
The Chicago Sky are looking for a highly motivated and experienced PR Coordinator to assist in maintaining and upholding the public perception of the team and assist with external and internal communications strategies. This role will serve as a liaison for various stakeholders, including the team, front office and media. In addition, this role will assist the Senior PR Manager in day-to-day communications operations. This person will need to develop relationships with local and national media as well as assist in the development of the Sky's brand voice. This candidate should also be passionate about women's sports, championing equality, and elevating the Sky. This role will sit within the Integrated Marketing Department, and report directly to the Senior PR Manager and Chief Marketing Officer.
Responsibilities
Oversee coordination and distribution of credentials for staff, media, officials and more
Develop Chicago Sky's media guide, day-to-day media notes and postgame notes
Attend all Chicago Sky home games and select road games as contact point for media, must be available to travel and work nights and weekends
Oversee the Chicago Sky's writing program - familiarity with WordPress a bonus
Serve as primary liaison for intern program
Collect and distribute weekly team and league-wide media clips
Develop and maintain relationships with media members and outlets
Serve as a liaison for community events, member events, speaking events and more
Assist Senior PR Manager in updating and maintaining Chicago Sky databases
Assist in press release development
Assist Senior PR Manager in all game day media operations (in-game statistical updates in person and via social channels, credentialing, set-up, and breakdown of press conferences, assisting with pre/post-game press conference and post-game notes)
Assist visiting team PR representatives with their various game day needs
Assist with media briefing documents
Assist with various marketing projects
Assist Senior PR Manager with coordination of media events and interviews
Assist in execution of story pitching to local and national media along with proactive storytelling
Qualifications
2-4+ years of PR, communications, media relations, preferably in sports
College degree in marketing, communications, journalism, and/or sports marketing
Passionate about sports marketing, with an interest in women's sports and the WNBA
Outstanding communication, influencing, and persuasion skills, both oral and written
Exceptional leadership, collaboration, and teamwork skills, with an outstanding ability to manage complex relationships across many key stakeholders
Energetic, self-starter who must be proactive, take the initiative, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, with and without direct supervision
Experience successfully leading, managing, and motivating others
Strong writing, editing, design, creative, and proofreading skills
Hybrid role: 2 days/week expected in office, with attendance at practices and all home and some away games, including nights/weekends
Preferred
Experience working in the WNBA, NBA, NCAA Division I or other professional basketball environments
Experience working with WordPress or other similar systems
Understanding of the Adobe suite and its products
Proficient in Microsoft systems
Familiarity with AP Style
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
$37k-51k yearly est. 7d ago
Sr. Public Relations Coordinator
Sourcepro Search
Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL
SourcePro Search has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Legal PublicRelations Coordinator ready to grow into the next level of leadership. This role offers great growth potential, competitive compensation and the opportunity to work within a leading global law firm.
The successful candidate will have:
a degree in communications, marketing and or English and excellent writing skills.
For consideration, candidates MUST have at least 5-years of experience in a similar role at a professional services firm (Law firm experience highly preferred).
Duties include:
Provide general publicrelations assistance as needed, including media placement, writing press releases, social media posts and updating the web site.
Assist with managing, researching, writing and editing firmwide submissions for publications such as American Lawyer, Financial Times, Law360, The Lawyer and other media outlets.
Manage interviews and follow-up press releases and web postings for winning submissions.
Responsible for firm profiles and individual attorney bios for Chamber and Legal 500.
Provide deadlines and milestones to marketing managers by serving as a liaison with directory editors.
Compile firm year-to-year comparisons and manage firm wide submission postings.
Assist with submissions for non-directory publications for individuals (including MVP, Diversity Standouts and Rising Star submissions).
Manage statistical submissions such as those for American Lawyer 100 and other publication-based survey submissions, including but not limited to The Lawyer, Legal Week, Legal Business, Law360, and the Business Journals.
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$37k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Communications Intern
Navistar 4.7
Public relations internship job in Lisle, IL
We're International. We build International trucks and engines and IC Bus school and commercial buses, as well as develop Fleetrite aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve.
Join Us as a Communications Intern!
The communications and brand team is responsible for having a holistic view of the company and connecting dots across the organization.
Responsibilities
* Identifying, researching and writing stories for a variety of channels and audiences; e.g. Press releases, intranet articles, employee newsletter, leadership bios, social media posts
* Supporting employee meetings and events
* Support sustainability strategy communications and story telling
* Assisting with news release distribution and tracking company news coverage
Minimum Requirements
* Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree
OR
* For Legal Jobs: Pursuing a Juris Doctor degree or Doctor of Law degree (J.D.)
Additional Requirements
* Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B or F-1 status)
Desired Skills
* At least Sophomore standing for undergrad at the time of application
* Able to work at least 12 weeks (starting the end of May or early June through August)
* Previous applicable internships
* Self-starter
* High level of computer skills (Microsoft Applications and Internet)
Benefits and Compensation
We provide a competitive total rewards package which ensures job satisfaction both on and off the job.
The expected compensation hourly pay ranges for hires into our campus intern openings is $27 - $32/hour. The hourly pay rate is based on year in school and is non-negotiable.
You can learn more about our comprehensive benefits package at ********************************************
Company Overview
ABOUT TRATON
With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group's product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. "Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.": this intention underlines the Company's ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group's commercial growth.
ABOUT INTERNATIONAL
From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International trucks and engines and IC Bus school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit **********************
* International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email ********************* to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.
$27-32 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
Public Relations Coordinator
Pattern Promotions
Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL
Job Title: PublicRelations Coordinator Chicago, IL Salary: $37,000 - $49,000 per year Job Type: Full-time
Work Type: In-person (strictly on-site)
About Us
Pattern Promotions is a fast-growing marketing and promotions company dedicated to creating memorable brand experiences for our clients. Based in the heart of Chicago, IL, we believe in delivering exceptional service that meets our clients' needs and exceeds their expectations. Join us and become part of a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth!
Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic PublicRelations Coordinator to join our team and help us strengthen our brand's presence in the public eye. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of creativity and organizational skills, allowing them to effectively craft and deliver our brand's message through various media channels. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing and implementing publicrelations strategies, managing media relations, and fostering relationships with key influencers.
Responsibilities
Assist in the development and implementation of PR campaigns and strategies.
Draft and distribute press releases, media alerts, and other communication materials.
Coordinate press events, conferences, and media outreach initiatives.
Maintain and update media contact lists and databases.
Monitor media coverage and track public perception of the brand.
Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in PublicRelations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
1-2 years of experience in publicrelations, communications, or a similar role.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a keen attention to detail.
Proficiency in using social media platforms and understanding of digital communication trends.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with media relations and a thorough understanding of journalistic processes.
Benefits
Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Professional development opportunities.
Friendly and supportive work environment.
Join Pattern Promotions and make an impact in a company that values your skills and offers opportunities for growth. Apply today to start your journey with us!
Note On-campus work in Chicago, IL
$37k-49k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Marketing Intern - Summer 2026
CME Group 4.4
Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL
Join the marketing team at CME Group and dive into data-driven marketing at the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace. Fully integrated with our team on Day 1, our interns wear many hats and gain exposure to a range of marketing activities, from strategy and execution to metrics and reporting to competitive intelligence. Day-to-day responsibilities include participating in brainstorming sessions for product positioning and campaign planning, maintaining and creating client-facing materials in print and online, pulling and analyzing data from a range of marketing channels and using this data to inform strategy and tactics, monitoring the competitive landscape to help identify real-time marketing opportunities across social and digital channels.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, ready to learn and act quickly and will have completed at least one marketing internship previously. While a familiarity with economics is a plus, it is not essential. An insatiable curiosity and willingness to learn are crucially important.
The principal accountabilities for this position are:
* Maintain and create client-facing materials in print and online
* Pull and analyze data from a range of marketing channels and use this data to inform distribution strategy and tactics
* Participate in brainstorming sessions for product positioning and campaign planning
* Research adjacent markets and conduct competitive analysis
* Write and proofread communications
* Prepare internal presentations
* Assist with the review of qualified leads in the marketing pipeline and other lead generation activities.
Qualifications:
* Prior marketing experience, B2B experience a plus
* Passion for marketing and communications; interest in financial markets a bonus
* Highly-organized and able to manage projects and conflicting priorities
* Proactive and eager to learn
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Candidate must thrive in a fast paced, iterative, deadline-driven environment
Minimum Qualifications:
* Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree
* Must be local to Chicago or New York during Summer 2026
* Must be able to work on a hybrid schedule in office (Chicago office located at 20 S Wacker Dr; New York office located at 300 Vesey St)
Sponsorship Qualifications:
* Please note that our company is unable to provide employment sponsorship for this position and can only consider candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship assistance (CPT, H1B, F1, L etc.).
#EarlyCareers
CME Group is committed to offering a competitive pay package for our employee interns. The pay range typically applicable to our intern roles is $21.10--$35.14. Actual pay offered will be dependent on a wide array of factors including but not limited to: relevant experience, skills, education, location of the internship, and the internship area of focus. Through our benefits program, we offer our employee interns the opportunity to participate in select offerings. This includes our comprehensive health coverage and a mental health benefit.
CME Group: Where Futures are Made
CME Group is the world's leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career by shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it - all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we're looking for more.
At CME Group, we embrace our employees' unique experiences and skills to ensure that everyone's perspectives are acknowledged and valued. As an equal-opportunity employer, we consider all potential employees without regard to any protected characteristic.
Important Notice: Recruitment fraud is on the rise, with scammers using misleading promises of job offers and interviews to solicit money and personal information from job seekers. CME Group adheres to established procedures designed to maintain trust, confidence and security throughout our recruitment process. Learn more here.
$27k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
Intern, Communications
Culligan 4.3
Public relations internship job in Rosemont, IL
The Communications & Marketing Intern plays a key role in supporting both U.S. and global communications initiatives across Culligan's Global Marketing Center of Excellence. Reporting to the VP of Communications and Partnerships, this role contributes to efforts that guide, align, and empower marketing teams worldwide.
We are seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented, and collaborative individual to join our team and gain hands-on experience in both internal communications and publicrelations efforts. The intern will support the execution of U.S. strategies and assist in fostering global connectivity with communications leaders across the company.
Key Position Responsibilities
· Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and emerging innovations to provide insights that inform strategic recommendations.
· Develop clear, compelling internal and external communications aligned with Culligan's brand voice-aimed at educating, inspiring, and engaging diverse audiences.
· Support the planning and execution of marketing and communications strategies that build brand awareness, enhance resonance, and foster brand affinity.
· Contribute creative ideas and brand expertise by identifying culturally relevant media angles, supporting partnership activations, and crafting content for internal channels
· Help integrate insights and trends to improve communication approaches.
· Actively participate in brainstorming, drafting materials, researching, monitoring news trends and staffing events
Requirements
· Recent college graduate.
· Demonstrated interest or relevant experience in marketing, communications, or publicrelations.
· A curious, proactive learner with a growth mindset and a positive, solutions-oriented attitude.
· Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy.
· Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and global team environment.
· Passion for staying up to date on media, communications, marketing, and cultural trends.
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour (non-exempt, hourly position).
Benefits: This position is not eligible for company-sponsored benefits.
$18 hourly 16d ago
Social Media Writer Internship
Luxe Media 4.3
Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL
Felix is a luxury lifestyle magazine currently serving Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. The pages of this glossy publication cover the latest trends in fashion, fine dining, nightlife, arts and culture. Featuring ultra luxe fashion profiles, restaurants, and the season's must-have accessories from the world's top writers and stylists.
Luxe Media, LLC and Felix Magazine are the marketing names of The Aparecio Foundation, NFP (“TAF”). Luxe Media, LLC. is committed to developing a fun and productive work culture that is conducive to positive results!
We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community.
This is an internship/volunteer opportunity with standard industry sales Commission Only.
Job Description
As Social Media Intern for Hasana, Inc. you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout the semester. Our Marketing and Editorial team is looking for bright and innovative interns to provide high quality editorial copy and up-to-date content for all social media activity, maintaining the Hasana, Inc. voice and
ensuring Hasana, Inc. is a reference point for information on the latest trends.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
•Manage delivery and write all Social Media content
•Develop weekly and daily ideas for all Social Media channels (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube)
•Work closely with the Marketing Manager and the Editorial Team
•Refine the Annie Miriah social media voice
•Attend the weekly Social Media meeting
•Be fully knowledgeable about the market place and the online world
•Research any new content channels for Social Media
•Work on video content specifically for Social Media use
•When required, attend fashion shows and events collecting footage for Social Media usage
•As required, adapt and deliver dynamic and enticing marketing emails for weekly email marketing communications and other promotional emails
•Write clever, commercial subject lines for all media channels
•As required, develop copy for marketing promotions
•Develop site content for special projects
•Work with merchandising and marketing to develop original commercial fashion content
•Liaise with external contacts to acquire quotes, images etc when relevant
•Fact Check
•Sub-edit own copy, Social Media content and magazine copy
Qualifications
A passion for women's economic opportunities
•Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree
•Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months
•Comfortable with ambiguity and able to work autonomously
•Excellent written English
•A proven ability to work quickly and efficiently with accuracy and attention to detail
•Time keeping and ability to meet deadlines
•Sound knowledge of men's luxury fashion, designers and brands
•Ability to work in a team
•Excellent organizational skills
•The successful candidate will have recent experience editing the fashion section of a weekly/monthly fashion or lifestyle publication
•Ambitious, hardworking and with an impeccable work ethic
•Have an excellent eye for fashion and sharp copy-writing and editing skills
•Exceptional communication and networking skills, a great sense of personal style and wit.
•Originality, creativity and over all quality of editorial content
•Image and copy accuracy
•Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2026 Summer Corporate Intern - Digital and Analytics
Caterpillar 4.3
Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Big machines mean big technology. Are you looking for your next big challenge?
Here at Caterpillar, we believe in The Power of Everyone. Our competitive advantage as a Fortune 100 leader begins with our employees who remain passionate, innovative, and diverse. Our most valuable work comes from the inclusive environment we've fostered to celebrate people of all backgrounds, ensuring everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. United under our Values in Action, our dedicated teams at Caterpillar do the work to build a better world.
What does a Digital & Analytics Internship offer?
Cat Digital is leading our industry with the utilization of data, analytics, innovation, digital channels and techniques to drive profit, create more efficient revenue growth, unlock new revenue streams, and provide more durable competitive advantages for the business through unexpectedly great experiences for our customers.
You'll join a team with diverse project responsibilities and have valuable networking opportunities with all levels of Caterpillar employees. The internship is a 40-hour-per-week assignment lasting 12 weeks.
You can focus on building technical abilities in roles including (but not limited to):
Applications Engineering - Interns will be emersed in designing and rapidly developing consistent customer-centric, premium digital experiences. This includes product development, mobile and service applications, eCommerce and digital marketing, etc.
Digital Platform - Interns will work to help simplify enterprise digital infrastructure, accelerate application development, ensuring greater data availability, quality and security. Teams include but are not limited to digital data and artificial intelligence, telematics gateway and datahub, DevOps and Cybersecurity.
Data Analytics - Interns will apply analytics techniques on a very large set of diverse data from IoT connected assets, anomaly detection, business analytics, data visualization, and business marketing analytics. The Data Analytics interns contribute to the analytics project teams tasked with solving problems of medium to high complexity working in an analytics approach, related digital technology, or business domain.
Digital Business Analyst - Interns work with internal and external customers by creating, analyzing and validating business requirements, translating them into detailed functional requirements and user stories, and defining acceptance criteria and test cases.
Dealer & Customer Support - Interns will help drive deployment and support of Caterpillar's key digital products and maturing data management processes.
Digital Connectivity - Interns will help develop, certify and deliver high quality telematics solutions to enhance customer insights.
Program Qualifications - Skills & Experience
* Must be enrolled full time at a 4-year University/College in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science/Analytics, Data Visualization, Marketing Analytics, Math, Stats, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Systems Engineering or related degree or related degree at the time of application and throughout the program
* Must have completed 12 credit hours prior to the start of the program
* Minimum 3.0/4.0 cumulative GPA, no rounding
* Must be able to relocate to internship location for the duration of the internship and complete daily commute using reliable transportation
Top Candidates will also have:
* Demonstrated leadership experience
* Previous technical internship, co-op, or research/relevant experience
* Participation in school clubs or student organizations
* Demonstrated experience with several of the following: Python, Java, SQL, Snowflake, AWS/Azure, Tableau, Power BI, Google Analytics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Salesforce, React, JavaScript, Node.js, HTML, UI Design, UX Research, writing API's for deployment, etc.
* Relevant coursework and/or projects
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to demonstrate strong communication skills, initiative, and intellectual curiosity
* Able to work independently or as a collaborative team member
* Ability to learn and comply with company policies and procedures
* Comfortable working in a dynamic environment where digital is still evolving as a core offering
* Passion for technology and an eagerness to contribute to a team-orientated environment
* Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas, regardless of the technical capacity of the audience
Compensation and Benefits:
At Caterpillar, our internship pay rates are standardized for Digital and Analytics roles and we take into account the number of completed semester credit hours.
Besides exciting work, Corporate Interns will experience:
* Comprehensive internship orientation
* Tours of state-of-the-art manufacturing and research facilities
* Product Demonstration
* Mentorship Programs
* Various social events
* Networking with leadership
* Business skill building
* Career discussion with leaders and experts
If you are interested in applying for this position, please attach a copy of your resume and an unofficial copy of your transcripts to your application.
Summary Pay Range:
$25.00 - $43.00
Intern Hour Rate:
An intern's hourly rate is based on the major/degree being pursued and the number of completed academic hours achieved before the start of the internship.
Intern Benefits:
The total rewards package, beyond base salary, may include if eligible:
* Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Volunteer Day
* Housing Stipend
* Relocation Assistance
* Medical coverage
* Voluntary benefits
Relocation is available for this position.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
Posting Dates:
January 26, 2026 - March 23, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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$29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
PR and Media Relations Coordinator
Fishman Pr 3.8
Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL
SEEKING AGENCY PR/MEDIA RELATIONS PROFESSIONALS LOOKING TO ADVANCE THEIR CAREERS
WHY FRANCHISE ELEVATOR When you join the Franchise Elevator team, you're not just working at another PR firm - you're working directly with entrepreneurs to becoming a part of the nation's powerful and inspiring franchising industry. Because of our parent company's 30-year history representing hundreds of restaurant, retail, fitness & wellness and home services franchise brands, we are highly regarded as THE industry experts in PR for emerging franchise brands. With franchises on every corner, new brands consistently entering the marketplace and competition for franchisees and customers increasing, the need for Franchise Elevator's services will always be in high demand.
BENEFITS
•Hybrid Work Schedule- We are located in a contemporary in Northbrook, IL with a satellite office in River North. Currently, we're working one to two days in either office that is most convenient to our Team members and the rest WFH.
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401K Match
• Casual workplace environment
• Competitive Salary
• PTO (5 days on the day you start)
• Vacation days (accrued after 6 months)
• Social Committee- we have fun at work! Each year, two of our staff members serve as social co-chair to help bring fun into the office in the way of regular staff outings (2 parties annually), happy hours, unexpected treats, competitive games and other bonding activities.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Our mission goes beyond simply securing placements. The feature stories that Franchise Elevator PR generates across all types of media inspires entrepreneurs to open their own business, and leads to growth of emerging new franchise brands.
The overall objective team is to effectively pitch traditional print, online and broadcast media, as well as bloggers and social influencers with "media hound" candidates who can effectively pitch traditional print, online and broadcast media, as well as bloggers and social influencers.
We are seeking PR Specialists and Media Relations Coordinators who crave meaningful, creative work and thrive in a collaborative team environment.
An average day includes researching and pitching traditional media and social influencers, writing pitches, press releases, team brainstorming, completing activity reports and helping with client presentations.
DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Must be an effective, confident communicator - willing to speak up at meetings (client or internal team meetings), ability to hold their own in conversations with all kinds of media
Must understand various social media channels and how they are utilized for PR
Must be able to differentiate needs of print/broadcast/online media (bloggers, journalists & reviewers) and know how to approach them accordingly
Must have the willingness and ability to think beyond traditional PR tactics and strategies to design/execute innovative approaches
Must possess extremely proficient writing skills and have a firm grasp of AP style
Must consume the media on a daily basis and be up-to-speed on current events
Must work well in a team environment
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university
Some agency setting related experience and/or training preferred
**Please note that adding a Cover Letter is preferred.
**Franchise Elevator is an
Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$41k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Digital Media Intern (local to Aurora, IL or Nashville, TN) (f/m/d)
Freudenberg 4.3
Public relations internship job in Aurora, IL
Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!
Responsibilities:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Digital Media Intern to join our team working for national household brands O-Cedar (US) and Vileda (Canada). The successful candidate will work closely with our Senior Digital Media Manager to support media strategy across key advertising platforms. This role will have a core focus on Media Analytics & Reporting and will support the onboarding of a new Marketing & Media Reporting tool with the team.
Support onboarding of new media data centralized reporting tool.
Assist in development of cross-channel media reporting dashboards that allow for faster decision making across channels.
Understand and enforce UTM and media naming convention structure for data cleanliness.
Support full-funnel Brand and Retailer media programs across TikTok, Meta, YouTube, and Google.
Partner with brand on creative assets need for paid campaigns.
Conduct competitor audits on key channels and present key findings.
Assist our web manager on any related website needs.
Support MiKMak landing page measurement and analysis in partnership with the web manager.
Understand current marketing trends in key media channels.
Support agency partner management and understand strategic role of each partner.
Qualifications:
Location: This role requires someone local to Aurora, IL or Nashville, TN (Nashville metro, Hendersonville, Gallatin, Franklin). Although the position is mainly remote, there will be opportunities for in-person collaboration.
Hours/Timeframe: Ability to work 20-30 hours/week during normal business hours (8 am-5 pm Central) from approximately February 2026 through September 2026.
Education: A recent (2025) graduate or a junior/senior pursuing an undergraduate or Maters in Digital Marketing, Communications, Media, and/or related Business.
Preferred classroom and/or intern experience developing Paid Media campaigns.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel, PowerPoint).
Ability to analyze data and transform insights into compelling, audience-focused narratives across digital platforms.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Freudenberg Household Products LP (USA)
$25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Public Relations Coordinator
Entertainment Fuse
Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL
As a website that covers multiple mediums that millions of people are highly enthusiastic for, Entertainment Fuse is seeking a talented PR Coordinator. The main duties consist of contacting and procuring review materials from companies. For us that includes video games, comics, movie screeners, and TV screeners. As well as setting up interviews at the request and direction of the Lead Editors and Editor-in-Chief.
Since we are a website, all positions are telecommute, so your location doesn't matter. Currently, all of our position are on a volunteer/internship basis; however we provide invaluable hands-on work experience in a highly competitive field, which is why we've had staff members go to popular companies such as NBC, Marvel, Ubisoft, EGM, and others.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
Strong command of the English language
Can be personable and articulate through text
An interest in all or most of the mediums we cover
Knowledge of the PR field including experience in media
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Pluses
Experience in PublicRelations
Bachelor's degree
Additional Information
If you have any questions or would like to apply then please send two writing samples to [email protected] with the name of the position as the title.
$37k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Public Relations Coordinator
Pattern Promotions
Public relations internship job in Chicago, IL
Job Title: PublicRelations Coordinator Chicago, IL Salary: $37,000 - $49,000 per year Job Type: Full-time
Work Type: In-person (strictly on-site)
About Us
Pattern Promotions is a fast-growing marketing and promotions company dedicated to creating memorable brand experiences for our clients. Based in the heart of Chicago, IL, we believe in delivering exceptional service that meets our clients' needs and exceeds their expectations. Join us and become part of a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth!
Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic PublicRelations Coordinator to join our team and help us strengthen our brand's presence in the public eye. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of creativity and organizational skills, allowing them to effectively craft and deliver our brand's message through various media channels. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing and implementing publicrelations strategies, managing media relations, and fostering relationships with key influencers.
Responsibilities
Assist in the development and implementation of PR campaigns and strategies.
Draft and distribute press releases, media alerts, and other communication materials.
Coordinate press events, conferences, and media outreach initiatives.
Maintain and update media contact lists and databases.
Monitor media coverage and track public perception of the brand.
Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in PublicRelations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
1-2 years of experience in publicrelations, communications, or a similar role.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a keen attention to detail.
Proficiency in using social media platforms and understanding of digital communication trends.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with media relations and a thorough understanding of journalistic processes.
Benefits
Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Professional development opportunities.
Friendly and supportive work environment.
Join Pattern Promotions and make an impact in a company that values your skills and offers opportunities for growth. Apply today to start your journey with us!
Note On-campus work in Chicago, IL
How much does a public relations internship earn in Waukegan, IL?
The average public relations internship in Waukegan, IL earns between $25,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average public relations internship range of $24,000 to $39,000.
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