Edelman South Africa: Public Relations Internship Programme 2023
Daniel J Edelman Holdings are seeking Public Relations Interns, who are full of creative ideas and eager to contribute. The interns will gain visibility into the inner workings and aspects...
Daniel J Edelman Holdings are seeking Public Relations Interns, who are full of creative ideas and eager to contribute.
The interns will gain visibility into the inner workings and aspects of the public relations field, provide concrete deliverables, and learn from top to bottom.
Responsibilities and Expectations:
Demonstrates an understanding of the Communications Marketing industry and the basic principles of Integrated Communications Marketing
Provides administrative support for team including preparing client status and activity reports, attending meetings and conference calls, compiling media and competitor coverage, coordinating press tour pitching, scheduling and logistics.
Researches, outlines, writes, edits and proofreads materials, including media advisories, pitch letters/emails, biographies, reports and fact sheets
Assists with research including analysis of media coverage and online conversations
Coordinates projects and events including inviting media, preparing press kits, attending events and preparing reports
Demonstrates a general knowledge of current social media tools
Builds a network of traditional and online media contacts
Participates in the new business process, including research, audits and proposal preparation
Understands internal operations and inter-team cooperation
Commits to continuous learning and improvement of tactical skills by attending Edelman Learning Institute classes and seeking other training, including on-the-job training and mentoring
Demonstrates behaviours consistent with Edelman’s values, Code of Ethics and Business Conduct
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
- Diploma/ Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from an accredited college or university.
- Communication, presentation and leadership skills.
- Outstanding organisational and time management skills
- Ability to adapt to new conditions, deadlines and assignments
- Knowledge of the MS Office suite
- Demonstrates strong work ethic and the ability to provide quality work to clients and teams
Available internships
The following are the availabel Public Relations Internships in Johannesburg. Please click on the preferred opportunity to reveal more details or to apply.
Public Relations Intern – Brand Communications – APPLY
Public Relations Intern – Corporate Communications – APPLY
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Our 6,000 people in more than 60 offices deliver communications strategies that give our clients the confidence to lead and act with certainty, earning the trust of their stakeholders.
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