Pitch Publicity®: New York City-based public relations firm has an opening for Publicist Intern. The paid internship position is open to Junior or Senior Public Relations or Advertising majors, available for part-time hours (20 hours a week) and able to work remotely in a virtual office setting. Applicants must be a self-starter and have access to private office space with a computer, strong Wi-Fi and cell phone. Must be available weekdays and mornings. To be considered, please specify availability in the cover letter. Position will provide extensive experience with national clientele, media pitching and virtual event planning and execution. In-person immersion opportunities are offered to standout interns. This is a unique internship providing direct one-on-one mentorship with Pitch Publicity® founder Amy Summers. This internship serves as a career launcher by fully equipping students with necessary soft skills to succeed in professional careers including: problem solving, conflict resolution, overcoming objections, relationship building, networking, organization, presentation, critical thinking, pitching (verbal and written), adaptability, persuading, closing and building confidence. Pitch Publicity® has been offering remote PR internship opportunities for more than a decade and is a leader in preparing motivated students for remote, hybrid and in-person work in the professional world as documented by its award-winning, virtual mentorship platform: www.inicivox.com, which serves as a case study for success. Interested candidates should send resume, cover letter, Spring 2025 school schedule (class dates/times) and any sample portfolio work to: pa@pitchpublicitynyc.com (include Pitch Publicity® Internship in subject line of email).

Details:

Title: Publicist Intern

Type: Internship (Paid)

Major: Public Relations or Advertising

Minimum Experience: Junior or Senior PR or ADV Major

Application Deadline: to be considered, please submit ASAP

Spring Start Date: 1/6/25 Spring End Date: 4/25/25

Semester: Spring 2025

Number of Hours: 20 (a week)

Number of Days a Week: 3-5

For background visit: www.pitchpublicitynyc.com. To get a perspective from current and former #PitchStars visit: www.instagram.com/pitchpublicity. To hear from former interns subscribe to our #PitchLive podcast “Pitch Live with Amy Summers” on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube and watch the #PitchStar episodes.