Public Relations Fellow

Role & Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily media monitoring and compile news clips relevant to clients and their industries
  • Support research projects including media list building, journalist research, and competitive analysis
  • Help draft basic PR materials such as media alerts, social media content, and internal documents
  • Assist with administrative tasks including scheduling, filing, and meeting preparation
  • Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions, contributing ideas and observations
  • Conduct research on emerging technology trends, startup ecosystem developments, and media landscape
  • Help maintain media databases by updating contact information and tracking journalist beats
  • Support the preparation of client reports, coverage summaries, and presentation materials
  • Assist with social media monitoring and content tracking for client accounts
  • Learn PR fundamentals through mentorship, training sessions, and exposure to client work
  • Shadow senior team members during media pitching, client calls, and strategic planning sessions
  • Help coordinate logistics for interviews, events, and client activities
  • Contribute to internal agency projects and initiatives
  • Take on additional projects and responsibilities as skills develop throughout the fellowship

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in or recent graduate (within 6 months) of an undergraduate or graduate program
  • Major or strong coursework in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, or related field
  • Genuine interest in public relations and technology sector
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Eager to learn with proactive, can-do attitude
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and fast-paced startup environment
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
  • Reliable internet connection and ability to work remotely
  • Available for 10-20 hours per week for duration of fellowship (typically one semester or 3 months)

Preferences

  • Previous internship experience in PR, communications, marketing, or related field
  • Journalism coursework or experience writing for student publications
  • Interest in or coursework related to technology, computer science, or emerging tech fields
  • Active on social media with understanding of digital platforms and trends
  • Experience with content creation (blogging, video, podcasting, etc.)
  • Involvement in campus communications, PR clubs, or related extracurricular activities
  • Familiarity with the startup ecosystem or venture capital landscape
  • Strong writing portfolio from academic work, personal projects, or publications
  • Basic understanding of media landscape and how news works
  • Demonstrated curiosity about artificial intelligence, robotics, biotech, or other frontier technologies

About HAUS

HAUS is a strategic communications agency that specializes in creative services and public relations for deep tech start ups. Our mission is to support founders commercializing high-risk, high-reward technologies. We believe that the future is a story we tell ourselves and we measure success by how our work contributes to building a future we want to live in.

Salary Range

Compensation

$20/hr

Location

Remote

Benefits

  • Learn all aspects of a creative agency
  • Opportunity to apply for a FT role upon graduation
  • Potential for academic credit (check with your university)
  • Mentorship from industry experts

Submit Your Resume

Submit your resume and portfolio to careers@deeptech.agency. Include the position you are applying for in the subject line.