Public relations (PR) is the way organizations, companies, and individuals communicate with the public and media with the aim of creating and maintaining a positive image.
Some jobs in public relations:
Public Relations Specialist
Communications Director
Brand Publicity Manager
Public Relations Assistant
Media Specialist
Community Relations Director
Social Media Manager
Corporate Communications Manager
In public relations internships, an intern may perform any of the following tasks:
Assist with organization and execution of special projects
Conduct research media opportunities
Develop media lists
Create or update databases
Assist in developing press releases
Coordinate outreach materials, press kits
Assist with social media campaigns
Screen phone calls; assist clients
Assist with mailings, print materials/production