Media Relations Intern
This position can be 100% Remote in the United States
* Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States to be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role *
Description
Sorenson Communications is providing an internship in Media Relations. You will have an opportunity to work with a team where your experience and training will be leveraged. A manager will guide, mentor, and teach you some of the critical elements of your chosen career pathway. You will establish learning objectives that you will pursue as part of your work at Sorenson.
Experience/Education/Additional Info
Education: Certifications, Technical College, Trade School or currently attending college or recently graduated.
Minimum: Currently pursuing a degree in Communications, or a related field.
Preferred: Completion of relevant coursework or experience in Media Relations.
Duration: up to 6 months
Office Environment: 100% Remote
Pay: Between $20.00 - $35.00 per hour (Based on Experience, Education, and Location)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Take daily meeting monitoring notes and summarize key takeaways.
- Build and maintain comprehensive media lists.
- Monitor and analyze media coverage related to our organization and industry.
- Assist in media relations reporting, compiling data, and presenting insights.
- Collaborate on developing creative and engaging media pitches.
- Contribute to other projects and tasks as assigned.
- Collate journalist lists based on the media monitoring daily reports
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Strong writing and communication skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate in English through reading, writing, speaking, and listening
- Proficient in conducting searches using AI tools.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
Punctual and reliable attendance.
Ability to sit and/or stand at a desk and work with a computer for extended periods of time.
Positive attitude, team player, good interpersonal communication skills and able to work across company departments.
Disclaimer
This position has access to highly confidential, sensitive information relating to the employees, customers, and technologies of Sorenson Communications and CaptionCall. It is essential that applicant possess the requisite integrity to maintain the information in strictest confidence.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Sorenson Communications and CaptionCall are an EOE, Disability/Age Employer.
Company Summary
Our Mission…Harnessing the power of language, we connect diverse people and enrich the human experience.
Our Vision…To provide global language services that expand opportunities, nurture belonging, and empower the world to connect beyond words.
As one of the world’s leading language services providers, Sorenson combines patented technology with human-centric solutions.