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Public Relations Intern

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Hiring Remotely in United States
15-20
Internship
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
15-20
Internship
The Public Relations Intern will assist in media monitoring, strategic pitching, client communications, market research, and project management while gaining hands-on PR experience in a dynamic environment.
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About HighKey

At HighKey, we are redefining digital branding in the plastic surgery industry, helping elite clinics amplify their credibility, attract high-quality leads, and build industry authority.

With the aesthetic market projected to surpass $200 billion by 2030, we are committed to positioning our clients at the forefront of this growth through strategic media placements and cutting-edge branding.

Rooted in Competitive Greatness, Lead By Example, and Speed Is King, our team thrives on delivering top-tier results. We don't just follow industry trends—we set them.

Our expertise in media relations and digital growth ensures our clients get featured in major publications like Forbes, USA Today, Inc. Magazine, and more, elevating their influence and reputation.

At HighKey, we’re not just an agency—we’re partners in success. We empower plastic surgeons to inspire confidence in their patients, shaping narratives that foster trust, beauty, and self-assurance.


The Role: Public Relations Intern

We are looking for driven and ambitious Public Relations Interns to join our high-performing team. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in top-tier media relations, storytelling, and strategic PR execution.

You’ll work directly with industry-leading experts, gaining insights into branding at the highest level.


What You'll Do

🔹 Media Monitoring & Trend Spotting – Stay ahead of industry trends, identifying opportunities for client placements in high-profile media.

🔹 Strategic Pitching – Learn to craft compelling pitches that grab journalists' attention and align with clients’ brand positioning.

🔹 Client Communications – Build professional relationships with clients and media contacts, sharpening your communication and networking skills.

🔹 Market Research & Insights – Conduct in-depth research to support PR strategies and media outreach.

🔹 Organizational & Task Management – Keep campaigns and projects running smoothly with precision and attention to detail.


What We Offer

✅ 20-hour/week internship (unpaid), providing real-world PR experience in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.

✅ A clear pathway to a paid role—interns who excel will have the opportunity to transition into a full-time Assistant Publicist position within 6 months ($15-$20/hr + commission).

✅ Direct mentorship from top PR professionals and exposure to industry-leading branding strategies.

✅ The chance to work with high-profile clients and have your work featured in major media outlets.


Who You Are

✔️ Passionate about public relations, media, and branding.

✔️ Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive.

✔️ A strong writer with a knack for storytelling and crafting engaging pitches.

✔️ A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

✔️ Eager to learn and grow within a high-performance agency.


Diversity & Inclusion

HighKey Agency is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are excited to grow with us.


Apply Now

Ready to kickstart your PR career with HighKey? Submit your resume along with any relevant experience, projects, or media placements you’ve contributed to. If you’re passionate about shaping narratives and making an impact, we want to hear from you!

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