Public Relations Intern

Public Relations Internship Opportunity at AZIONE PR (NYC Media Team)

AZIONE PR, an award-winning public relations and creative communications agency, is seeking a dedicated Public Relations Intern to support our NYC Media team in person. This unpaid, for-credit internship offers hands-on experience in public relations, media relations, and industry research, providing the opportunity to work closely with top-tier brands and gain valuable insight into the communications field.

IMPORTANT: This internship is exclusively available to currently enrolled college students who can provide documentation confirming they will receive academic credit for their time with AZIONE PR. Applicants must also be available to work in person at our NYC office two days per week during our preferred hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop a strong understanding of the public relations and media industry, with a focus on beauty and wellness brands
• Assist in press reporting, including clipping, reporting, and monitoring media coverage
• Research and build targeted media lists for client launches and initiatives
• Conduct competitive brand audits and track emerging industry trends
• Draft press pitches and gifting outreach for media contacts
• Support with administrative tasks, including assembling and shipping media mailers, fulfilling product requests, and organizing office materials
• Monitor industry news, media coverage, and relevant trends to share insights with the team
• Assist with additional media relations projects and assignments based on client needs

Ideal Candidate

• Currently enrolled in college and able to provide documentation confirming eligibility to receive academic credit for the internship
• Majoring in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field with a strong interest in PR
• Strong interest in public relations and media relations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Detail-oriented, highly organized, and proactive
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Previous PR or communications experience is a plus, but not required

Internship Details

• Department: Media Relations
• Location: NYC Office (In-person, 2 days/week)
• Preferred Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays OR Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM ET
• Scheduling Flexibility: Some flexibility may be accommodated based on academic schedules and team needs.
• Start Date: December 2026 or January 2027
• Compensation: This is an unpaid, for-credit internship. Interns will not receive wages, a stipend, or other monetary compensation. Participation requires eligibility to receive academic credit through an accredited college or university.
• Eligibility: Currently enrolled college students only; proof of academic credit eligibility is required.

PR Internship Application – [Your Name] (NYC Media)

Please include the following:

1. Updated Resume: A current copy of your resume.
2. Proof of College Enrollment: Documentation confirming current enrollment, such as a current or upcoming semester class schedule, enrollment verification letter, student portal enrollment confirmation, unofficial transcript, or official course registration record.
3. Availability: Your available days and hours, including confirmation that you can work in person at our NYC office on Mondays and Wednesdays OR Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET. Please indicate any scheduling limitations or flexibility.
4. Anticipated Start Date: Please specify whether you are available to begin in December 2026 or January 2027.

Please note: Only applicants who can verify their college enrollment, eligibility to receive academic credit, and availability to work in person at our NYC office will be considered. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.