Shake Shack is hiring: Intern - PR and Communications in New York
Shake Shack, New York, NY, United States
Program Details
*Program Dates:* June 9 – August 4 (8 weeks, 32 hours per week)
*Pay:* $25/hour
*Work Model:* Hybrid (Monday remote, Tuesday–Thursday in person)
*Eligibility:* Rising college juniors and seniors
*Location:* New York City Support Center
Project Title: *New Shack Openings PR & Communications Support* The intern will support the Communications team in elevating awareness and coverage for new Shack openings while gaining hands‑on experience across PR strategy, media relations, and cultural trendspotting. This role blends real‑time media execution with proactive storytelling and insight development.
Intern Responsibilities
Assist in building press strategies, releases and media lists for upcoming NSOs
Track and recap media coverage for all NSOs as well as larger campaigns
Monitor daily media coverage across QSR, fast casual, and local markets
Track competitor activity and identify whitespace opportunities for Shake Shack storytelling
Develop weekly or bi‑weekly trend reports highlighting emerging food, culture, and brand narratives
Program Experience
Intern Orientation & Cohort Kickoff
Intern Mixers and networking events
Shack visit & operational shadowing experience
Leadership conversations with senior leaders
Development workshops focused on leadership and communication skills
Cross‑functional cohort programming and collaboration
Final project presentation & graduation event
Benefits
Weekly Pay and Performance bonuses
Shake Shack Meal Discounts
Exclusive corporate discounts for travel, electronics, wellness, leisure activities and more
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employer Paid Life and Disability Insurance
401k Plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Access to Employee Assistance Program on Day 1
Pre‑Tax Commuter and Parking Benefits
Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
Development and Growth Opportunities
Eligibility criteria applies
Pay Range - $25.92 - $31.97
Shake Shack is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability (mental and physical), sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital, military and veteran status.
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*Program Dates:* June 9 – August 4 (8 weeks, 32 hours per week)
*Pay:* $25/hour
*Work Model:* Hybrid (Monday remote, Tuesday–Thursday in person)
*Eligibility:* Rising college juniors and seniors
*Location:* New York City Support Center
Project Title: *New Shack Openings PR & Communications Support* The intern will support the Communications team in elevating awareness and coverage for new Shack openings while gaining hands‑on experience across PR strategy, media relations, and cultural trendspotting. This role blends real‑time media execution with proactive storytelling and insight development.
Intern Responsibilities
Assist in building press strategies, releases and media lists for upcoming NSOs
Track and recap media coverage for all NSOs as well as larger campaigns
Monitor daily media coverage across QSR, fast casual, and local markets
Track competitor activity and identify whitespace opportunities for Shake Shack storytelling
Develop weekly or bi‑weekly trend reports highlighting emerging food, culture, and brand narratives
Program Experience
Intern Orientation & Cohort Kickoff
Intern Mixers and networking events
Shack visit & operational shadowing experience
Leadership conversations with senior leaders
Development workshops focused on leadership and communication skills
Cross‑functional cohort programming and collaboration
Final project presentation & graduation event
Benefits
Weekly Pay and Performance bonuses
Shake Shack Meal Discounts
Exclusive corporate discounts for travel, electronics, wellness, leisure activities and more
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employer Paid Life and Disability Insurance
401k Plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Access to Employee Assistance Program on Day 1
Pre‑Tax Commuter and Parking Benefits
Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
Development and Growth Opportunities
Eligibility criteria applies
Pay Range - $25.92 - $31.97
Shake Shack is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability (mental and physical), sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital, military and veteran status.
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