Summer Intern - Public Relations, Austin

Giant Noise is a Texas-based integrated marketing and advertising agency combining PR, creative, and marketing strategy to create newsworthy stories for our clients through earned media, social media management, influencer partnerships, and brand storytelling.

We are seeking confident and communicative candidates with basic skills in copywriting and a high proficiency in Google Suite to join our Public Relations Summer Internship. This paid internship offers hands-on experience, giving the intern meaningful exposure to a variety of successful public relations campaigns. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with monthly status reports and client wrap-up reports
• Research media outlets for client media opportunities
• Create and manage media lists on Muckrack database
• Draft cover letters, media alerts, and additional press materials
• Pull, manage, and organize clips/press hits
• Attend and staff client events as needed
• Assist with administrative tasks and organization digitally and in-office

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize. 
• High proficiency in Google Suite and familiarity with social media platforms.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. 
• Creative problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tasks. 
• Understanding of industry terminology and competitive landscape. 
• Access to reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license. 
• Preferred candidates will be enrolled in an accredited college or university, pursuing a degree in Public Relations, Marketing, Advertising, Digital Media, Communications, or a related field. 

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Physical Demands: Sitting 85% of the time, standing 15% of the time.
• Working Hours: Typically, work hours are from 9:00 AM CST to 6:00 PM CST, Mondays through Fridays. Availability to work as needed on nights and weekends may be required.
• Physical Ability: Capable of lifting 20-50 lbs. as necessary.
• Manual Dexterity: Regular use of hands and fingers for computer use.
• Sensory Function: Everyday use of vision and auditory senses, including exposure to blue light from computers.
• Environment: Work primarily indoors in an environmentally controlled setting. However, occasional travel and the ability to work in-office and on-site for client-related meetings and events may be necessary.
• Communication: Daily communication with peers, media, and clients is essential to the role.
• Cognitive Demands: Ability to maintain cognitive thinking and logical reasoning throughout tasks and responsibilities.

At Giant Noise, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity in all its forms. We believe that a diverse and equitable team leads to richer creativity, innovation, and success. We welcome and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply. Giant Noise is an equal-opportunity employer, and we are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work every day.