Post Graduate Public Relations Intern

About usHighwire is a modern strategic communications and digital marketing agency designed for disruptive companies. We work with high-growth technology companies and established brands looking to reinvent themselves. At Highwire, we believe that storytelling fuels transformation. And the most impactful stories represent all voices and perspectives. As a values-driven agency, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone-regardless of age, raceethnicity, size, shape, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and different abilities-can feel safe, celebrated and worthy. We ensure every Highwire Walker has unique support to climb to success. Our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging is permanent and foundational to our business and culture. We aspire to change our industry and build a better future for all.Our people-first culture is driven by four core values:Inclusion AlwaysGrowth MindsetTeam Empowerment Fierce Distinction We're looking for individuals with big ideas, strong opinions, and the energy to bring them to life. If you thrive in an environment that values personal accountability, high standards, and boundless motivation, this is the opportunity for you. Be part of our award-winning culture and contribute to an exciting and growing business where you can make a real impact. We are based in San Francisco, with offices in New York and Chicago. We are open to hiring in the following states: California, Connecticut, Florida, Indiana, Illinois, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington D.C.Highwire's Internship Program stands out in our industry. With dedicated managers and mentors supporting your growth and an immediate contributing role on real client teams, Highwire interns get the coaching and experience that builds confidence and hones PR skills. We are looking for recent college graduates who are passionate about pursuing a career in Tech PR and will take the initiative to make the most out of this opportunity. Key ResponsibilitiesAttending client meetings and the art of the action itemCompiling media coverage into client facing clip reportsResearching reporters, blogs and social media sitesTrend researchDrafting pitches and press materialsConducting customer interviewsWriting press releases and blog postsSocial mediaAdvanced measurement and reportingRequirementsCollege graduateA genuine interest in technology and tech companies An enthusiastic self-starter with a 'can do' attitudeAn eye for detail and an ability to multi-taskStrong writing and editing skillsAbility to navigate and master social media and social networking sitesA background andor experience in PR, journalism, English, political campaigns, technology andor marketing is preferred$18 - $20 an hourThis is a six-month paid internship. Successful interns may be offered full-time employment (we're rooting for you!). If you know that PR is the only career for you and you meet the requirements above, please apply! The duties delineated above will vary depending on the needs of each specific account, and in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. This individual will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisors. We are actively seeking candidates who possess a genuine passion for tech PR and are excited to expand our team. As we continue to grow our agency, we are proactively building a pipeline of exceptional individuals to connect with and consider for future opportunities. If you are enthusiastic about the world of tech PR and are eager to embark on a rewarding career in this field, we encourage you to start the conversation by applying today. We value your interest in our agency and look forward to hearing from you. Apply now and let's explore the possibilities together! Job AlertIf you have been targeted by a scammer, you can file a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission here. Highwire will not send recruiting-related emails from any other email domain name or variation other than @. Highwire will never request your bank account, credit card, or credit score as part of our application process. If you receive a suspicious email not sent from a team member, specifically at our @ email address, or if you receive suspicious outreach on social media, please forward the communication to so that we can review and flag the fraudulent domain and user IDs for removal.

Created: 2025-02-15