Public Relations Internship, Lifestyle

Location: New York, NY
Field: PR/Communications
Min. Experience: 0-1 year(s)
Basis: Internship

Description:

Paul Wilmot Communications was established in 1997 in New York City with a newly opened office in Nashville. For over 25 years the agency has produced a significant public relations track record drawing from the highest profile fashion houses, prestige beauty and wellness brands, global consumer brands, retailers, and luxury lifestyle clientele. By cross-promoting within our divisions, PWC offers our clients access to new markets, thought leadership and increased visibility.

PWC is looking for an intern to join a leading boutique public relations Firm in NYC in January 2025. Internships will be assigned within the lifestyle division.

Responsibilities include:

• Track all samples/items/comp loans
• Assemble client credits and keep up to date
• Obtain press clippings in timely manner and scan in timely manner to send to clients/account teams
• Continually scan dailies / websites to stay abreast of new publications / columns / trends etc. that apply to division and alert team accordingly
• Handle send-outs and mailings from office as needed 
• Responsible for keeping office showrooms / product closet neat and orderly
• Maintain office collateral stock (bags, tissue paper, ribbons, folders, letterhead, press kits)
• Maintain and update contact/media lists
• Assist account staff with daily duties of account management and client servicing in a timely and professional manner
• Track and identify trends within the lifestyle space to incorporate into brand pitching and client strategies where relevant
• Research lifestyle industry contacts and emerging brands for potential partnerships or media opportunities
• Arrange for distribution of client items and press materials via shipping and/or messenger services
• Help maintain monthly status reports / ongoing credit charts and assemble client credit books
• Support content on PWC’s social media channels
• BuildsStrong working knowledge of Muckrack
• Assist and volunteer for in-person events, regardless of division, whenever help is needed
• Maintain PWC standards of professionalism and courtesy

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, PR, or Communications preferred
• Open to all candidates
• Maintain PWC standards of professionalism and courtesy
• *Must be located in the NYC tri-state area and available to come into the office in person

Paul Wilmot is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. M/F/D/V.

Please forward all resumes to pwc@paulwilmot.com.

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