Post-Grad Intern/Fellow, Public Relations Job at REQ in Washington

Post-Grad Intern/Fellow, Public Relations
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and driven Public Relations Intern/Fellow to join REQ’s Public Relations team, a division of Agital. This is an opportunity designed for recent graduates or early-career professionals seeking hands‑on experience in an integrated communications environment.

As a PR Intern/Fellow, you’ll support day‑to‑day account activities while gaining valuable exposure to real client work. You’ll contribute to media research, content development, and internal team coordination—while learning from some of the most passionate and experienced professionals in the field. This is an ideal role for someone who’s eager to build foundational experience in PR, communications, and digital marketing in a fast‑paced, collaborative agency setting.

What you'll do

Assist with daily account operations across a variety of clients and industries

Monitor media coverage, track press mentions, and compile industry news summaries

Conduct research to support editorial opportunities, thought leadership, and client strategy

Help maintain editorial calendars and media lists

Draft and refine media pitches, press materials, and internal communications

Participate in internal team meetings, editorial calls, and client briefings (as a silent listener)

Contribute to project‑based assignments focused on enhancing communication, writing, and research skills

Support coordination and logistics for client and team meetings

Collaborate with account teams to ensure timely and quality deliverables

Qualifications

Recent graduate or current student in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field

Previous PR internship or relevant experience preferred

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong time management skills

Eagerness to learn and take initiative in a fast‑paced environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel (Google Workspace experience a plus)

Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team

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