Intern - Consumer

Weber Shandwick

Oct 23, 2023

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Marketing
Business, Operations & Strategy
New York

Requirements

The Essentials:
Thinking: Intellectual curiosity and creativity is a must
Storytelling: Understand the elements that make a story exciting and how to highlight them in what you read in the press and what you see on social media
Communication: Speak, write and edit succinctly and compellingly
Management: Meet deadlines, put out fires and multi-task. Work fast, and work well
Interpersonal: Play nice, whether it’s in a team, with a team or independently
Technical: Know Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook. Media databases and social tracking tools are a bonus (examples: Cision, Muckrack)
Detail-Oriented: Whether it’s a media list or a recap report, attention to detail and a commitment to delivering clear and precise work is essential
Spark: Understand what sets you apart
What We Are Looking For:
Someone who has an interest in, and enthusiasm for public relations and consumer brands
Able to work in a dynamic and fast-paced agency environment
Strong writing skills and understanding of the media landscape
Strong attention to detail
Excellent time management skills
Go-getter and proactive mindset – you’re willing to go above and beyond your daily tasks
A contributing member of the team
Requirements:
The ideal candidate must be a college graduate by the start of the internship or have demonstrated transferrable skills
Must be available to work 40 hours a week starting January 2024

Responsibilities

Research: Analyze brands using various resources, thoughtful and detailed research helps our bring ideas and plans to life
Engage: Share big ideas in brainstorms and with teams
Plan: Assist in event coordination and logistics
Create: Craft written communications including media materials, from briefing books to media pitches
Hustle: Pitch stories to media, develop media lists, track placements, etc.
Monitor: Track brands in traditional online and social media during one of the biggest sporting events of the year. Previous campaign reporting experience is a plus
Organization: Organize and maintain product closet, check inventory, order product/shipping supplies
Product send outs: Compile various product mailers and coordinate product shipments

Weber Shandwick

We are the in-culture communications agency.

Entertainment & Media

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

Mission & Purpose

Weber Shandwick is the earned-first global communications agency. Led by world-class strategic and creative thinkers and activators, Weber Shandwick has won some of the most prestigious awards in the industry, including being named to Ad Age’s A-List in 2020 and Best Places to Work in 2019. Weber Shandwick was also awarded PR Agency of the Year by Campaign US in 2021, honored as PRovoke’s Global Agency of the Decade in 2020 and ranked #1 on PRovoke’s Global Creative Index in 2021 and 2022. Additionally, the firm was named PRWeek’s Global Agency of the Year in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 and was awarded PRWeek’s Purpose Agency of the Year in 2020 and 2021. Cumulatively, the firm has earned more than 150 Lions at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Weber Shandwick also received Honorable Mention (and the only PR agency) on the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Global Marketing Agencies in 2021. Part of the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG), Weber Shandwick is the anchor agency within The Weber Shandwick Collective – the strategic communications and consulting network.