Public Relationship Intern (Unpaid Internship)

The GAO Group is headquartered in NYC, USA, and Toronto, Canada. Its member companies are leading suppliers of advanced electronics and network products for engineers worldwide.

Role

The PR Intern will assist in shaping and maintaining the company's public image by engaging with the audience, sharing updates, and handling online conversations across digital platforms — gaining practical exposure to reputation management, communication strategy, and real-time public engagement.

Responsibilities Build & Maintain the Company's Public Image Through Effective Communication

Draft & Share Engaging Updates, Announcements & Content

Monitor & Respond to Online Feedback, Including Sensitive/Negative Comments

Support Community Engagement on Fast-Moving Platforms (Social Media)

Collaborate with HR & PR Managers on Brand-Aligned Messaging

Escalate Critical Issues to Managers When Necessary

Contribute Creative Ideas to PR Strategies & Campaigns

Learn & Apply PR, Communication & Brand Reputation Best Practices

Requirements Strong Written & Verbal Communication Skills

Creativity, Adaptability & Eagerness to Learn

Professionalism & Empathy Handling Sensitive Feedback

Ability to Collaborate in a Remote Team Environment

Basic Understanding of Social Media & Online Engagement

Benefits Hands-On Experience in PR & Online Reputation Management

Guidance & Mentorship from Experienced Professionals

Exposure to Real-Time Reputation Challenges & Solutions

Opportunity to Contribute Fresh Ideas & See Their Impact

A Supportive Environment to Grow Communication & PR Skills