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Weber Shandwick

Weber Shandwick

www.webershandwick.com

1 Job

4,558 Employees

About the Company

Weber Shandwick is the earned-first global communications agency. Led by world-class strategic and creative thinkers and activators, Weber Shandwick has won some of the most prestigious awards in the industry, including being named #1 in the Public Relations and Brand Strategies category on Fast Company’s 2024 Most Innovative Companies list, one of Fast Company’s Best Workplace for Innovators in 2023, PRWeek’s 2024 Global Agency of the Year, ranked #1 on PRovoke’s Global Creative Index in 2024 and honored on Ad Age’s A-List in 2024 & 2020 and Best Places to Work in 2019, in addition to being awarded Campaign Global’s PR Agency of the Year in 2023. Weber Shandwick was the most awarded PR agency at the 2023 and 2024 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, including earning the PR industry’s first-ever idea-led Cannes Grand Prix in the Brand Experience & Activation category and cumulatively earning more than 225 Cannes Lions. Weber Shandwick has also been named PR Agency of the Year by Campaign US in 2021, honored as PRovoke’s Global Agency of the Decade in 2020 and ranked #1 on PRovoke’s Global Creative Index in 2021 and 2022. Additionally, the firm was named PRWeek’s Global Agency of the Year in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 and was awarded PRWeek’s Purpose Agency of the Year in 2020 and 2021. Weber Shandwick also received Honorable Mention on the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Global Marketing Agencies in 2021, as the only PR agency featured. 

Part of the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG), Weber Shandwick is the anchor agency within The Weber Shandwick Collective – the strategic communications and consulting network. For more information, visit https://www.webershandwick.com/.

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Weber Shandwick
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Public Relations Intern (Spring 2026)
Job Description
**Job Title** Public Relations Intern – Spring 2026 **Role Summary** Hands‑on support across media and influencer relations, event execution, content creation, and client account management within a full-service PR and marketing agency. Interns contribute to award‑winning campaigns for global brands, gaining exposure to crisis management, social strategy, and creative briefing. **Expectations** - Work 40 hours per week, Monday‑Friday, during the Spring 2026 internship period. - Actively participate in account teams, brainstorming sessions, and client deliverables. - Deliver timely, high‑quality research, writing, and project support. **Key Responsibilities** - Monitor and report on media coverage, identify trends, and flag potential risks. - Maintain and update media and influencer contact lists with new outlets and angles. - Draft research reports, social media copy, internal communications, and media materials. - Assist with event planning: source venues, coordinate vendors, engage media/influencers, manage set‑up and take‑down. - Develop client briefing documents to guide planners and creative teams. - Conduct consumer and competitor research to support new business pitches. - Attend cross‑functional brainstorming with planners, art directors, and copywriters. - Provide ad‑hoc project management and billing support to account teams. **Required Skills** - Strong written communication and basic copywriting for social, internal, and PR materials. - Research proficiency: media monitoring, competitive and consumer analysis. - Organizational ability: manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and event logistics. - Basic understanding of crisis communication principles. - Proficiency with digital tools (MS Office, Google Workspace, social media platforms). - Collaborative mindset and ability to take constructive feedback in a fast‑paced agency environment. **Required Education & Certifications** - Current enrolment or recent completion of a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent coursework) in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or related field. - No specific certifications required, though familiarity with PR or digital marketing certifications is a plus. ---
Toronto, Canada
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06-11-2025