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Public Relations Intern

O’Malley Hansen Communications offers paid internship opportunities to college students and recent graduates (preferred). Interns work directly with OHC staff on a wide range of communications functions. Interns can expect to gain hands on, real world experience in public relations and serve as an extension of the full-time staff.  

Candidates should possess strong communication skills and be able to handle multiple roles, write effectively and move quickly between tasks. A strong understanding of social media is highly desired. OHC interns are expected to be well organized and fast learners. Backgrounds in journalism, communications, PR, marketing, advertising and business management are preferred, but not required. Candidates must have completed their junior year in college. Previous internship experiences a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities could include:
  • Building media lists
  • Media monitoring
  • Pitching media
  • Compiling research backgrounders
  • Monitoring and managing social media networks
  • Drafting/editing media materials
  • Participating in creative brainstorms
  • Coordinating and staffing events
  • Providing general office assistance