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PR Account Assistant Intern

Cape Town, South AfricaInternship2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10

Core

Support PR Account Directors with media administration, coverage tracking, reporting, and basic media relations for client portfolios.

Role type

Junior PR Account Assistant (Intern)

Builds

Client media lists, coverage reports, and media pitches

Domain

Marketing & Communications (Public Relations)

Required skills

Media list management, media relations, pitching, writing, research, Microsoft Office proficiency, time management, detail orientation

Preferred skills

Proactive learning, client service mindset, industry knowledge

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Responsibilities

Maintain and update client media lists; track daily media coverage and generate reports; assist with media pitching and story angles; participate in newsdesk meetings; manage client birthday acknowledgments; log accurate timesheets.

Seniority

Intern