$20K - 30K a year
Support PR team by drafting press releases, researching media, monitoring coverage, and assisting with client campaigns and administrative tasks.
Seeking candidates pursuing or recently completed a relevant degree with strong writing skills and eagerness to learn in a collaborative environment.
Overview: Otter Public Relations is seeking motivated and detail-oriented interns who are passionate about media, storytelling, and communications. As a Public Relations and Media Intern, you'll support our award-winning team in crafting stories that make an impact, building relationships with journalists, and developing writing and research skills that will serve you throughout your career. We welcome all experience levels and provide extensive hands-on training in public relations, media relations, and professional writing. Job Responsibilities: • Draft and edit press releases, media pitches, and client communications. • Research journalists, publications, and media outlets relevant to client industries. • Monitor media coverage and compile daily and weekly client reports. • Conduct news and trend research to identify new story opportunities. • Respond to journalist requests and support media outreach efforts. • Maintain and update media databases. • Collaborate with publicists and account strategists to support client campaigns. • Contribute to creative brainstorming sessions and campaign development. • Support day-to-day PR operations with administrative and client-related tasks. Qualifications: • Strong writing and communication skills. • Interest in media, journalism, or public relations. • Detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn. • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. • Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. • Experience with Google Workspace or project management tools (like Asana) is a plus. Education and Experience: • Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Political Science, or related field. • Prior writing, journalism, or PR experience is a plus (student or internship experience accepted). About Otter PR: Otter Public Relations has been recognized as the #1 PR firm in Florida and one of the top PR agencies in the United States. We're proud recipients of awards such as the Inc. 5000, Gator100, Stevie Awards, and top rankings from Clutch and UpCity. Our team thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment where modern PR strategies drive real results for our clients. Why Otter PR? At Otter PR, we want you to win. We believe in unlocking your potential, highlighting your strengths, and empowering your growth. Our mission is to redefine public relations through innovative, measurable strategies that make an impact. You'll be part of a fast-growing, award-winning team where creativity, collaboration, and ambition are celebrated. Together, we share stories that shape industries and make a difference.
This job posting was last updated on 10/15/2025