Media Relations Internship Job at Breakthrough Miami , Miami, FL

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  • Breakthrough Miami
  • Miami, FL

Job Description

Media Relations Internship

REPORTS TO: Communications Director

DURATION: School year or Summer Internship (10-16 weeks)

POSITION SUMMARY: Breakthrough Miami is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Media Relations Intern to join our team for the summer. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in media relations, public relations, and communications within a non-profit setting. The ideal candidate will be passionate about our mission and eager to contribute to our storytelling and outreach efforts.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Media Outreach:Assist in the development and execution of media outreach strategies to promote Breakthrough Miami’s programs, events, and success stories.
  • Press Materials:Draft press releases, media advisories, and pitches to secure media coverage in local and national outlets.
  • Media Monitoring: Monitor and track media coverage, compile reports, and maintain a database of media contacts.
  • Social Media: Collaborate with the communications team to create engaging social media content highlighting Breakthrough Miami’s initiatives and achievements.
  • Content Creation:Support the creation of multimedia content, including videos, graphics, and photos, to enhance media relations efforts.
  • Media Contacts:Create and manage lists of media contacts and cultivate relationships with media sources

  • Research:Conduct research on media trends, journalists, and outlets to identify opportunities for increased visibility.

  • Administrative Tasks:Provide general administrative support to the communications team as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a bachelor’s program in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and social media platforms.
  • Familiarity with media monitoring tools and databases is a plus.
  • Basic knowledge of graphic design and video editing software is an advantage.
  • Creative thinker with a passion for storytelling.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Enthusiastic about Breakthrough Miami’s mission and vision.

BENEFITS:

  • Gain practical experience in media relations and public relations within a leading educational non-profit organization.
  • Build a professional portfolio of work.
  • Network with professionals in the field and gain insights into the non-profit sector.
  • Receive a stipend to cover expenses.

HOW TO APPLY:

  1. A current resume
  2. A cover letter detailing your interest in the internship and how your skills and experiences align with the position
  3. Two writing samples (e.g., press release, article, social media content)

Breakthrough Miami operates in a rapidly changing education and community environment. This job description is a summary, not a contract. The duties and responsibilities of this role may change due to organizational needs. Dependable and regular attendance and evening and weekend work are required to fulfill the expectations of the role.

Job Tags

Contract work, Summer work, Summer internship, Local area, Afternoon shift,

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