Public Relations & Social Media Marketing Intern

February 16, 2026

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Job Description

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Calling All Awesome Marketing Interns!!!

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Public Relations & Social Media Marketing Intern with prior hands-on experience. This role is ideal for candidates who already understand PR fundamentals and social media marketing strategies and want to gain real-world experience working with marketing and brand teams.

This program is a 3-month remote internship, during which you will assist in fulfilling various digital marketing tasks for 10 hours per week. This is an unpaid program whose end goal is to provide students with a higher chance of getting hired in the digital marketing space after completing our apprenticeship program.

Please check with your school’s Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.

What’s In It For You?

  • It’s a 100% fully remote position and offers flexibility in schedule.
  • You’ll have clear goals and the training resources you need to deliver.
  • Access our free courses on the platform that you can finish at your own pace.
  • 1 to 2 hours of mentorship every week.
  • Issued certification upon successfully completing the program.
  • Boost your portfolio and grow your professional network.
  • Get to utilize and elevate your digital marketing skills in real projects.
  • You have a high chance of being hired by your mentor during or after the apprenticeship, depending on your performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning and executing public relations campaigns
  • Support media outreach, press releases, and brand communications
  • Help manage and grow social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.)
  • Create and schedule social media content
  • Monitor social media engagement and respond to comments/messages when needed
  • Track campaign performance and prepare basic reports
  • Research industry trends, competitors, and media opportunities

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Previous internship, freelance, or project experience in Public Relations and Social Media Marketing
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Understanding of social media platforms, analytics, and content strategy
  • Basic knowledge of PR tools, media lists, and outreach processes
  • Experience using tools such as Canva, Meta Business Suite, Hootsuite, Buffer, or similar
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

About Us

Acadium started with the belief that anyone, anywhere, should be able to get the skills and experience they need to start their career without barriers like price, schedule, or location getting in their way. Acadium gives anyone the tools, support, and mentorship they need to launch their dream career. Acadium is the only platform that provides real work experience, accessible to everyone. Acadium began in 2017 with a team of 3 co-founders: Richard Shaw, Marco Tundo, and Moe Abbas. Since then, they’ve attracted more than 120,000 student members and over 50,000 businesses to connect through the apprenticeship marketplace. Our team is growing and looking for people who are motivated, intelligent, and committed to making education accessible to join our team.

What We Value:

  • Integrity – Be trustworthy in your actions
  • Care – Treat your teammates and our community as you would want to be treated
  • Curiosity – Ask questions. Always state your assumptions
  • Tenacity – Persevere when times are tough
  • Discipline – Be consistent in your actions
  • Ambition – Aspire to become better every day
  • Service – Serve your community to the best of your abilities.

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