Media Relations Intern

Company Description

Media Relations Intern

June 5 - August 11, 2023

This is an ideal opportunity for college Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors or anyone looking to gain exposure in an innovative, fast-paced marketing and advertising agency. This is a full-time, virtual, paid internship from June 5 to August 11. Employees from diverse or underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Company Description

Dentsu is a modern marketing solutions company. Our mission is to help clients navigate, progress and thrive in a world of change. Businesses rely on our integrated network of agencies and specialized practices to champion meaningful progress through creative, media, commerce, data and technology. Part of Dentsu Group, our global network comprises 66,000 diverse people in 143 countries, who are dedicated to teaming for growth and good. Some of our award-winning agencies include 360i, Carat, dentsumcgarrybowen, DEG, dentsuX, iProspect and Merkle. Follow us on Twitter @DentsuUSA and visit dentsu.com/us.

Diversity is embedded in who we are and all that we do: our mindset, our solutions, and in our teams to empower an inclusive, equitable environment. We put our people at the center, creating space for growth, understanding and learning so they can thrive. Our differences make us richer and enable stronger relationships with each other and foster greater impact for our clients. We engage with our communities to drive positive social impact by fostering equity and working to create a digital society that works for all.

About dentsu Creative

Dentsu Creative US is comprised of audacious thinkers and award-winning collaborators across the United States who blend local knowledge with global expertise.

Choosing substance over stunts, our Modern Creative mandate is about unlocking sustained growth and holistic impact for brands in ways that Create Culture, Change Society and Invent the Future. We do it daily for notable brands.
 

Our borderless approach allows us to assemble the best talent around each brief, tapping into the expertise of the 9,000+ people in dentsu international’s global creative network. This integrated model also allows our talent to learn about and explore the breadth of career

Job Description

Media Relations intern is responsible for support of day-to-day media relations for Dentsu’s Media Relations counselors e.g., building & updating of media lists, reporter research, trend research & administrative support.

Program Highlights

• Work on real client briefs and deliverables
• Fully embedded into creative projects with creative teams 
• Partner with a Mentor to set and achieve professional development goals
• Complete a summer-long project, presented to senior-level executives
• Learn from exceptional creative talent across the brands
• Network with industry leaders and fellow Interns across Dentsu Creative
• Work across potential clients like: American Express, 7-Eleven, FTX, Oreo, Crayola, Audible, Subway, Famous Footwear, Clorox, Disney, Chapstick, Hidden Valley Ranch and more!
• Agile work policy - ask your recruiter for more information

Qualifications

• • Reporting
    • You have a knack for analytics and love to glean actionable insights from media. You’ll be responsible for working in tandem with a team to trend research, delivering reports and recommendations for future programs.  
       
  • Strategic Thinking 
    • You will have the opportunity to brainstorm for inventive content ideas and topics that drive engagement through media relations.
    • You will assist with identifying and sending reactive and trending moments for client approval when aligned with the brand voice. 
    • On occasion you will be asked to help contribute to ad-hoc reports, the newsletter and POVs as needed by the client. 

• • Project Management 
    • This job requires attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects all the way through.  
    • Organization is important, as you’ll be expected to complete basic administrative tasks including maintaining status documents.

• • Collaboration 
    • You’re open to working with different departments. As part of this role, you’ll work with strategy, creative, social marketing, influencer