About Us

We are a mission-driven telecommunications startup dedicated to connecting incarcerated individuals with their families and loved ones through innovative communication solutions. Our work strengthens vital support systems and helps maintain crucial family bonds during incarceration.

Position Overview

We're seeking a passionate and creative Public Relations Intern to join our growing communications team. This role offers hands-on experience in social impact communications while supporting our mission to transform how incarcerated individuals stay connected with their support networks.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist in developing and implementing PR strategies and campaigns

- Draft press releases, media advisories, and social media content

- Research media opportunities and maintain media contact lists

- Monitor and analyze media coverage and social media engagement

- Support event planning and community outreach initiatives

- Help create content for our blog and newsletter

- Assist with stakeholder communications and relationship building

Required Qualifications

- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or related field

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities

- Proficiency in social media platforms and basic digital tools

- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

- Interest in social justice and criminal justice reform

Preferred Qualifications

- Previous internship or volunteer experience in communications

- Familiarity with media monitoring tools

- Experience with social impact organizations

- Basic graphic design skills

- Knowledge of criminal justice system and related social issues

Time Commitment & Compensation

- 10-15 hours per week

- Unpaid internship eligible for college credit

- Duration: One semester (3-4 months)

Learning Opportunities

- Gain hands-on experience in social impact communications

- Develop professional PR and media relations skills

- Learn about the telecommunications industry and criminal justice system

- Build a portfolio of writing samples and campaign materials

- Receive mentorship from experienced communications professionals

- Network with industry professionals and stakeholders

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