Public Relations Intern

Blue Ridge EnergyLenoir, NC

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Job Description

Public Relations Intern

Blue Ridge Energy | Mid-May - Early August | Full-Time, Paid Internship

About the Role

Blue Ridge Energy is seeking a motivated Public Relations Intern to join our team for a full-time, paid summer internship for up to 12 weeks. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain real-world experience in corporate communications, media relations, and brand storytelling within a mission-driven organization.

You'll work closely with the Public Relations department to support projects that advance Blue Ridge Energy's communication goals and help share our story across multiple channels.

What You'll Do

Assist with approved public relations projects and campaigns
Support writing and content development (press releases, digital content, social media)
Help maintain media lists, historical archives, and PR tracking
Contribute to digital communication and marketing efforts
Collaborate with team members on communication initiatives

What We're Looking For

Rising junior or senior pursuing a degree in public relations, communications, advertising, journalism, or a related field
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize tasks
Comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Interest in writing, video, social media, and digital communication
Able to follow safety standards and work well on a team

Requirements

Paid through a temporary employment agency; must meet agency and Blue Ridge Energy requirements
Valid U.S. driver's license and good driving record
Must pass background check and drug screening
Some local travel and occasional after-hours work may be required
Preference for candidates within a reasonable driving distance of our corporate office

Why This Internship?

You'll gain meaningful, hands-on PR experience, professional mentorship, and a behind-the-scenes look at how strategic communication supports a growing organization.

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