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Internship - Public Relations

Pattern

Internship - Public Relations

Lehi, UT
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you obsessed with data, partner success, taking action, and changing the game? If you have a whole lot of hustle and a touch of nerd, come intern with Pattern and use your skills to push one of the fastest-growing companies in the US to the top of the list!

    Pattern is the premier partner for global ecommerce acceleration and is headquartered in Utah's Silicon Slopes tech hub with offices in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America. Valued at $2 billion, Pattern has been named one of the fastest-growing tech companies in North America by Deloitte and one of best-led companies in America by Inc. More than 150 global brands like Nestle, Sylvania, Kong, Panasonic, Sorel, Skullcandy, and Popsockets rely on Pattern's global ecommerce acceleration platform to scale their business around the world. We place employee experience at the center of our business model and have been recognized as one of America's Most Loved Workplaces®.

    We need a Public Relations Intern to assist with analysis, media relations, content production, and editing under the direction of the Head of Corporate Communications. Work includes coverage tracking, developing and maintaining media databases, reporting, researching story ideas, journalist outreach, and content editing. This is a part time role that works a hybrid schedule based in Lehi, Utah. 

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is a day in the life of a Public Relations Intern?

    • Works closely with and supports the needs of Pattern's U.S. communication team
    • Identifies, analyzes, and reports on media coverage across print, broadcast, and online resources
    • Uses an array of tools to monitor for industry trends, report on PR results, and identify industry influencers
    • Develops and updates media lists
    • Finds and proposes new contacts for the team's consideration
    • Supports client programs and closely monitors resulting coverage from announcements, events, and launches

    What will I need to thrive in this role?

    • Must be a junior or senior in college enrolled in a degree in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, business, or related field
    • Superior interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
    • High attention to detail
    • Teachable and fast learner
    • Self-motivated and proactive
    • High ethical standards
    • Interest in B2B technology and ecommerce (D2C, Amazon, Walmart.com, etc.)

    What does high performance look like?

    • You follow through with all assignments in a timely manner
    • You give 100% to all tasks and projects you are given
    • You will take full ownership of your projects and follow through to completion
    • When completed, you seek out new opportunities to support the team and grow your skill set

    What is my potential for career growth?

    • This role will introduce you to public relations and help you develop skills in media relations, content production and editing, data analysis and reporting, and general communications. Upon successful completion of this internship, you may be offered a full time position.

    What is the team like?

    • You will work with, and be mentored by, the Head of Corporate Communications. You will meet with them on a regular basis to discuss your performance. This team is data driven and results oriented. You will collaborate regularly with members of your team to implement actionable solutions. Ideas and input are encouraged from all members.

    Sounds great! What's the company culture?

    We are looking for individuals who are:

    • Game Changers- A game changer is someone who looks at problems with an open mind and shares new ideas with team members, regularly reassesses existing plans and attaches a realistic timeline to goals, makes profitable, productive, and innovative contributions, and actively pursues improvements to Pattern's processes and outcomes.
    • Data Fanatics- A data fanatic is someone who recognizes problems and seeks to understand them through data, draws unbiased conclusions based on data that lead to actionable solutions, and continues to track the effects of the solutions using data.
    • Partner Obsessed- An individual who is partner obsessed clearly explains the status of projects to partners and relies on constructive feedback, actively listens to partner's expectations, and delivers results that exceed them, prioritizes the needs of your partners, and takes the time to create a personable experience for those interacting with Pattern.
    • Team of Doers- Someone who is a part of a team of doers uplifts team members and recognizes their specific contributions, takes initiative to help in any circumstance, actively contributes to supporting improvements, and holds themselves accountable to the team as well as to partners.

    What is the hiring process?

    • Initial phone interview with Pattern's Talent Acquisition team
    • Onsite interview with a panel of department leaders
    • Executive review
    • Offer

    How can I stand out as an applicant?

    • Be prepared to talk about professional accomplishments with specific data to quantify examples
    • Be ready to talk about how you can add value and be the best addition to the team
    • Focus on mentioning how you would be partner obsessed at Pattern
    • Be prepared to talk about any side projects related to data and analytics
    • Why should I intern at Pattern?

    Pattern offers big opportunities to make a difference in the ecommerce industry! We are a company full of talented people that evolves quickly and often. We set big goals, work tirelessly to achieve them, and we love our Pattern community. We also believe in having fun and balancing our lives, so we offer awesome benefits that include

    • Onsite Fitness Center
    • Casual Dress Code
    • Competitive Pay

    Pattern provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #LI-CB3 #LI-Hybrid