PR & influencer marketing summer internship in New York City, NY.
Are you ready to jump into the exciting PR and influencer marketing world? RVD Communications is looking for talented, ambitious summer interns who can help develop meaningful connections with the media and influencers.
This paid internship allows students to earn a weekly stipend while deepening their industry knowledge. To join their dynamic team, candidates should possess excellent writing skills and have some relevant internship experience in a marketing-adjacent field. They must also be organized, creative thinkers that can work independently or as part of a team.
Successful interns will be able to take on various exciting tasks, from monitoring press and social coverage to building target lists and drafting strategic pitches. They will also organize client assets and execute an final internship project.
Requirements include being based in NYC or having access to a laptop (loaner laptops are available), attending regular working hours from 9:30 am – 5:30 pm ET (with 2 pm dismissal on Fridays), and taking three days of PTO during the internship term which runs from Weds, 5/31 – Fri, 8/11.
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PR & Influencer Marketing Summer Intern
RVD Communications is looking for intelligent, enthusiastic, self-motivated summer interns to join our talented team. Candidates must pursue a bachelor’s degree and ideally have relevant internship experience in a marketing-adjacent field. This is a paid internship.
Our Ideal Candidate is:
- An organized self-starter
- A curious and creative thinker who enjoys reading the news and keeping up with trends on social media
- A strong writer with excellent written communication skills
- A person who enjoys working on multiple projects simultaneously and balancing priorities accordingly
- Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Positive and personable
- Timely and reliable
- Eager to learn and grow
- Self-aware and receptive to feedback
- Intrinsically motivated to succeed
Roles & Responsibilities (with team support + guidance):
- Monitoring press and social media coverage; adding placements to client grids and drafting client-facing emails for team review
- Building media and influencer target lists
- Conducting research into the competitor landscape and broader industry trends to inform client strategy
- Drafting responses to incoming press and influencer inquiries
- Organizing media and influencer samples and dining requests
- Drafting strategic pitches to media and influencers
- Joining client calls and taking notes; supporting the larger account teams with agendas and recaps
- Organizing client assets
- Executing final internship project
Requirements & Benefits:
- Fully remote schedule
- To note, NYC-based interns will be invited (and are welcome!) to participate in team-building events that take place during the internship term
- Internship term is Weds, 5/31 – Fri, 8/11 (start-date is firm)
- Full-time (regular working hours are 9:30 am – 5:30 pm ET; RVD has summer Fridays – we dismiss at 2 pm)
- Three days of PTO during internship term; can address additional unpaid time off on a case-by-case basis
- The ability to use one’s laptop is ideal (though we have loaner laptops available on a case-by-case basis)
- Paid via weekly stipend ($500/week)
About RVD:
RVD is a progressive PR, influencer marketing, and brand-building agency with expertise in the lifestyle, hospitality, health, sustainability, and pet care industries. Whether working with a consumer product, personality, or on-premise concept, we isolate each brand’s X factor and ignite conversation between media, influencers, and the general public.
Our approach is personal and hands-on. We don’t believe that good PR can happen in a vacuum, and our proven strategies blend traditional editorial outreach with strategic partnerships, influencer integrations, events, and more.
“Hire great people and give them the freedom to be awesome.”
Select RVD Clients:
- W&P
- Courant
- Umamicart
- Mochidoki
- Partners Coffee
- Brooklyn Brew Shop
- FarmSteady
- BGK
- Maev
- Foria
- MysteryVibe
- Rosy
- Pulse
- The Garret Bars
- Wiggle Room
- The Office of Mr. Moto
- Chama Mama
RVD is a progressive, open-minded meritocracy. What you’re capable of matters, the rest doesn’t.*
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