Company Description

MSL is an award-winning global public relations firm with the largest footprint in Asia Pacific. We are committed to advancing the communications industry through cutting-edge analytics, unique creative and impactful earned-first storytelling, strategic stakeholder engagement and sophisticated influencer marketing.

We are looking for a dynamic and creative PR Intern to join our team! This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in public relations, media relations, and strategic communications.

Contribute to day-to-day account implementation, supporting other team members in ensuring the efficient delivery of the communications plan.

The role will see you supporting with account, media and influencer management as well AS contributing to shoots, events and new business pitches. There will be opportunities to flex your creative writing skills for a range of assets and mediums, from press releases to video scripts and social media posts.

Overview

We are looking for a dedicated and resilient intern who's committed to contributing to the MSL team in client management, media monitoring and other various responsibilities. We'd like for this intern to be able to take initiative and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Client Management

Attend client meetings, draft agendas and contact report
Keep up-to-date record of forthcoming editorial coverage
Support with compiling monthly or project reports Proactively put forward suggestions/ideas to account teams

Media Monitoring

Daily media monitoring
Proactively monitor and flag trends or coverage from clients competitors, market, or industry

Media and influencer management

Build media/influencer relations skills and pitch stories/partnerships
Update and manage media/influencer database

Copywriting

Research and write press releases and marketing copy i.e. newsletters, advertorials, social media copy

Shoots & Events

Attend and support at video and/or photoshoots
Support with event coordination including liaising and negotiating with suppliers, assembling media packs, arranging logistics and team diaries, whilst keeping teams and clients up to date

New Business Development

Undertake research to support new business pitch decks
Attend and contribute to brainstorms and planning session

Qualifications

Thrives in a fast-paced environment
Manages time efficiently and ability to handle multiple tasks at the same time
Strong attention to detail/follow through
Positive attitude and works well under pressure
Team player and self-starter who can work with minimum supervision
Strong communications skills

PR & Social Media Intern