Now Accepting 2024 Fall Internship Applications!

Dittoe Public Relations is seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic interns who want first-hand experience working for a public relations and social media agency during the fall 2024 semester! We’re currently accepting applications for both full- and/or part-time internship positions including up to two public relations interns, one social media intern, and one business development intern.

During Dittoe Public Relations’ internship experience, students have the opportunity to contribute to real-life work, interact with clients and media, create meaningful content, support businesses’ social media and much more! This allows interns to build their portfolios and directly impact agency/client results. Interns are mentored by seasoned team members and work closely with the agency’s entire staff, from account coordinators to our leadership team. This is an hourly, paid position and includes additional perks such as professional development opportunities, a thriving company culture, a remote-first working environment, team outings, and more.

What we look for in all interns:

• Actively enrolled in or a recent graduate of a university journalism, business, public relations, strategic communications, marketing, advertising or other related program.
• Previous professional or relevant internship experience.
• Solid, versatile writing skills in both creative and technical fields.
• Able to be professional and personable in written and verbal communication.
• Demonstrates attention to detail and good judgment.
• Smart, creative, assertive and innovative individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible and willing to collaborate with teams.
• Proven ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks and competing deadlines.

Public relations intern responsibilities:

• Work closely with the PR team to support PR client goals and objectives. 
• Draft compelling content such as press releases, media pitches, blogs and more.
• Build comprehensive press lists for local, national and trade media.
• Support media relations execution including pitching, media monitoring and more.
• Participate in agency meetings, professional development and brainstorming sessions.
• Handle research and analysis projects in support of client objectives as needed.
• Assist with client and business projects as needed.
• Assist with administrative duties as assigned by staff.

Social media intern responsibilities:

• Create and schedule social media content for clients across a variety of industries and channels, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X and LinkedIn.
• Support social and influencer relations research and execution.
• Support content capture (photo and video), if and when opportunities arise.
• Support execution of social listening, follower acquisition, and select social media advertising tactics.
• Participate in agency meetings, professional development and brainstorming sessions.
• Handle research and analysis projects in support of client objectives as needed.
• Assist with client and business projects as needed.
• Assist with administrative duties as assigned by staff.

Business development intern responsibilities:

• Work closely with the business development team to support projects and ongoing initiatives, as directed.
• Support market research by conducting thorough research across various markets surrounding industry trends and potential prospects to identify new business opportunities.
• Assist in client prospecting by identifying prospects and building prospecting lists to support lead generation for the business development team.
• Assist in the creation of compelling sales and marketing materials such as presentations and sales collateral.
• Provide general administrative support to the business development team, including execution within CRM tools, managing trackers, and assisting with reporting.

To apply, please email your resume with references and a minimum of two writing/work samples to in*********@di******.com alongside an attention-grabbing introduction email (in lieu of a formal cover letter). Please indicate which internship you are applying for in your subject line.

Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. ET on Friday, July 5. First-round interviews will begin the second week of July.