Porter Novelli is a leading communications agency, and they are seeking a Health Media Intern to support their Health & Life Science practice. This internship offers the opportunity to engage in media outreach, conduct research, draft media materials, and assist with various media campaigns.
Responsibilities
Support earned media outreach around major healthcare announcements, disease state awareness and patient storytelling, data milestones, and thought leadership opportunities
Conduct media monitoring and support reporting coverage across national, consumer, and healthcare trade outlets
Research reporters, editorial calendars, and outlet landscapes to inform media strategy
Draft and refine media materials, including pitches, briefing documents, backgrounders, and speaking opportunities
Track media trends, breaking news, and competitor developments in the healthcare space
Help prepare clients for interviews through briefing prep and message research
Participate in internal media brainstorms, team meetings, and client discussions (as appropriate)
Assist with administrative and organizational tasks that support ongoing media campaigns
Qualification
Required
Qualified candidates will have earned their bachelor's or graduate degree or are currently enrolled in a graduate program
Strong applicants will have successfully completed prior internship experience in an agency environment
A passion for communications and excellent writing skills are required
You are a recent graduate from an accredited college or university
You can efficiently organize and manage multiple tasks with a keen eye for details
You are comfortable using MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Ability to work full-time (M-F) for the duration of the internship
Preferred
Benefits
Support a portfolio of best-in-class brands.
Showcase skills and expertise.
Receive career guidance and networking support.
Participate in office learning programs and on-the-job training.
Learn from and collaborate with industry leading professionals.
Porter Novelli is a PR firm providing crisis management, technology, corporate affairs, and consumer marketing solutions to its customers.
