PR Intern

RheumaGen is seeking a PR Intern to join our dynamic team. This role is centered around enhancing our brand's visibility and engaging our community through effective public relations and media outreach.

Responsibilities:

- Media Outreach: Identify and engage with journalists and media outlets to pitch stories about RheumaGen and its groundbreaking gene editing technology.

- Content Creation: Develop press releases, articles, and other compelling content to highlight RheumaGen's impact on treating autoimmune diseases.

- Publication Management: Manage submissions to newspapers and online platforms to ensure RheumaGen's innovations are featured prominently.

- Community Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with media professionals and key influencers within the biotech and healthcare sectors.

- Social Media Management: Post engaging content on LinkedIn to increase RheumaGen’s visibility and engagement.

- Website Updates: Make basic updates to the News & Events section of our website to keep it current and engaging.

Requirements:

- Currently enrolled in or a graduate of a degree program in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications, Biotechnology, or a related field.

- Demonstrated ability to write clearly and persuasively, with a strong portfolio of written work.

- Proven experience in media relations or PR, with a knack for securing media coverage.

- Strong interest or experience in biotechnology or healthcare.

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of fostering lasting relationships with media and industry influencers.

- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced startup environment.

About Us:

Join RheumaGen and be part of a team that is revolutionizing the treatment of autoimmune diseases through cutting-edge gene editing technology. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in public relations and make a significant impact in the biotech industry.