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At Edelman, we understand diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) transform our colleagues, our company, our clients, and our communities. We are in relentless pursuit of an equitable and inspiring workplace that is respectful of all, reflects and represents the world in which we live, and fosters trust, collaboration and belonging.
Join Edelman and explore the public relations world!
As an intern, you'll be an integral part of our team, working on projects that make a real impact for our clients. Whether you're interested in media relations, content creation, or event management, we'll work with you to develop your skills and help you achieve your goals.
What You'll Do
- Implement and monitor projects within a specific set of clients under the direction of senior team members.
Work closely with and support the needs of the client servicing teams. Responsibilities include but not limited to the following:
- Media relations – media monitoring, schedule and coordinate with third parties on events, assist with preparation of press kits, update media list, assist with compilation of reports and support product seeding.
- Work closely with senior team members on multiple industry, media landscape and influencers research studies across a variety of industries and clients and Edelman internal initiatives.
- Assist with project set-up and coordination with multiple service providers.
- Familiarity with translation, press release writing, draft pitch emails, copywriting, conduct and compile research as directed by supervisors.
- Help prepare informal and formal client reports and presentation materials.
What You'll Need
- Graduate in or pursuing any university degree (any degree in Marketing, Public Relations and Communications, Language & Translation, Economics or Business focus is preferred).
- High level of attention to detail.
- Ability to learn and master new concepts quickly.
- Excellent time management skills, ability to multi-task and prioritize work, and a keen sense of delivering completed projects in a timely manner.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word.
- Any experience in PR agency or in-house marketing/communications role will be an advantage.
- Previous experience and motivation to learn design/photoshop skills or using social media monitoring or other digital analytics tools (Google Analytics, Facebook analytics) is a plus.
- Good understanding about local/regional media landscape and influencers is a plus .
- Excellent spoken and written English and Chinese is a must, fluency in mandarin is a plus.
- Able to work for 3 days per week with a minimum contract period of 3 months.
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
