Communications Intern
Metairie, LA 70002
- On-site
- Internship
Listing details
- Last verified Oct 23
About the job
Primary Learning Responsibilities:
- Assist with drafting press releases, media alerts, talking points and speaker briefs
- Supports research for media relations, community relations and client projects
- Assists with award nominations and supporting materials
- Creates graphics and social media assets under direction using Canva, CapCut and similar platforms
- Maintains media and community databases as assigned
- Supports client events and community engagement activities
- Assists with Gambel social media content
- Participates in staff meetings, brainstorming sessions and agency professional development opportunities
Requirements:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in communications, public relations, marketing or a related field
- Strong writing skills with familiarity with AP style
- Experience using Microsoft Office and Canva; Adobe Creative Suite, Capcut or photography/videography skills are a plus
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Interest in public relations, media relations and social media
- Ability to work at least 20 hours per week in person during designated office hours
- Ability to receive direction, ask questions and collaborate effectively with team members
Internship Details:
- Paid internship
- Minimum three-month commitment
- Minimum 20 hours per week
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and/or Friday
- Between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m.
- Availability outside of work hours for media appearances and shadowing opportunities as they arise
Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to april@gambelpr.com.
As a female-led agency, we believe in empowering everyone, regardless of gender, by fostering an inclusive and equitable environment where all voices are heard, valued and respected, allowing individuals to reach their full potential.