We Are Seeking Fall Semester Interns
We are looking for virtual interns to join our team for the fall semester. Interns will assist publicists with day-to-day PR and digital marketing activities, working to implement creative promotions for our clients. This position is a fully remote/virtual internship at a fast-paced agency. Interns who are based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area may support at off-site events as needed. The following qualifications are required:
Students must be currently enrolled in a college degree program for full duration of the internship
Fully remote/virtual experience; company-owned laptop provided for the duration of the internship program
This position is targeted toward undergraduate and recent graduate students
Ideal Candidates Are:
Passionate about hospitality, food & beverage, and/or emerging brands
Driven, self-starters, who get excited at the thought of a challenge
Interested in mass communication, social media, and/or digital marketing strategy
Eager and willing to learn
Responsibilities Include:
Draft media alerts, press releases, talking points, social media copy, and content creation
Research projects related to client trends, media landscape, and community contacts/organizations
Compile data in a consistent, organized, easy-to-understand fashion
Participate in brainstorming sessions to help craft and implement PR, media relations, and digital marketing plans
Build targeted media and community lists
Track broadcast, print, radio, digital, and new media to assemble coverage reports
Assist with taking photograph captions, checking in attendees, and supporting event staff at on-client events
Contribute to LRA’s owned social and editorial platforms
Qualifications:
Understanding of PR and digital marketing concepts and practices
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Collaborative and team-oriented
Detail-oriented
Ability to multi-task and manage multiple deadlines at once
Position Type
This is a paid internship at a rate of $15 per hour. Internships typically last between 12-15 weeks and require 10-15 hours per week. Some weekend and evening hours may be required.
To apply, please email Cathy Llamido at catherine@lindarothpr.com with the subject line “Fall 2021 Internship - [YOUR NAME]” and include a resume, two writing samples, and a short description of your favorite restaurant, hotel or brand.