Paid Public Relations Internship Opportunity in Helsinki, Finland

Job Description

About the Company

Our company is a leading global institution in the world of public relations. We pride ourselves on our ability to shape the public image of high-profile clients and guide them through an ever-evolving media landscape. Our Helsinki office represents a mix of local and multinational entities, ranging from rising startups to established corporations. With an expansive global reach, we provide opportunities to collaborate with diverse teams from all corners of the world.

Internship Overview

We are seeking a forward-thinking and proactive intern to join our Public Relations team in Helsinki, Finland. This opportunity will enable the successful applicant to gain in-depth knowledge on how to orchestrate effective public relations campaigns while gaining exposure to the internal workings of our internationally recognized firm.

Tasks Description

• Assist in the development and execution of public relations campaigns.
• Conduct extensive media research and compile reports detailing findings.
• Create comprehensive media lists for targeted outreach.
• Assist in crafting and distributing press releases, pitches, and client correspondence.
• Monitor news and trends in client industries to anticipate public relations opportunities.
• Providing administrative support to PR teams where required.

Job Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
• Prior internship experience in public relations is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in Finnish is desired but not essential.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and their role in public relations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Personal Requirements

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work well in fast-paced environments.
• Assertive, proactive, and detail-oriented.
• Ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines.

About Helsinki

Helsinki, the beautiful coastal capital of Finland, is a vibrant city known for its stunning archipelago, modern architecture, and lively cultural scene. It's a dynamic city that offers a high quality of life, a clean environment, excellent public services and, as a hub of design and technology, it's a perfect place for nurturing creativity.