Publicity & Campaigns Summer Intern

BritBox by BBC

PR & Corporate Communications · BBI New York Hub · Hybrid

Publicity & Campaigns Summer Intern

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Job Title: Publicity & Campaigns Summer Intern

Location: New York

Company: BritBox International

Reporting to: Publicity Senior Manager and PR Coordinator

Contract Type: 3month Summer Internship

About Us

Welcome to BritBox, the ultimate streaming destination for British TV. We bring you an unparalleled collection of thoughtfully curated entertainment, cleverly crafted and brimming with the kind of charm, wit and heart only the Brits could deliver.

Born from the BBC, we’re on a mission to share authentically British stories with audiences across the world. Since our launch in 2017, we've quickly expanded to seven markets including North America, Australia, and the Nordics. We are a small but mighty streamer that punches above our weight, available on every major platform and even shining among the bright lights of Times Square—and we’re just getting started!

Now, here’s where you come in: if you’re passionate about entertainment, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to play a meaningful role in our remarkable growth story, this is your chance. Join our team and help us bring the best of British TV to fans everywhere.

Job Purpose:

The Publicity team is seeking a dedicated summer intern to support the ongoing campaign for the tentpole series The Other Bennet Sister and assist with preparations for upcoming fall campaigns.

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple stages of publicity campaigns for priority series. The intern will both support and learn about the multi-layered strategy involved in promoting BritBox titles.

Responsibilities:

Compile and edit press clips for sharing internally and with external partners

Maintain and update reporter media lists

Support and lead coverage reports for BritBox series

Creatively disseminate program and campaign information

Support BritBox publicity efforts under the direction of the Publicity Sr. Manager and PR Coordinator

Research media contacts and new publicity tactics for upcoming BritBox titles

Format press kits and other publicity documents in BritBox house style

Create and maintain asset sheets containing key publicity materials

Provide administrative and logistical support for upcoming events such as talent logistics, press junkets, Series Media Tours (SMTs), and series premieres

Draft media alerts related to BritBox titles

Update external and internal contact sheets

Provide general administrative support for the publicity team as needed

Knowledge and Experience

Interest in media, publicity, communications, or entertainment industries

Strong organizational and multitasking skills

Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Attention to detail and creativity in disseminating program information

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace is preferred

Salary Range: $17/hour base salary

Please note that the salary range is intended to give as an indicator of the salaries that could be attributed to the breadth or experience for a given role. All candidates will be measured based on their level of experience.

Our Values

Our BritBox Global Values not only represent our culture but also ensure that we have principles that shape everything we do. Defined by our employees, they are not just words on a page, but the foundation of how we work together, every day.

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Our values have been cascaded into specific behaviours, which are embedded into all of our people processes, including hiring, onboarding, performance evaluation and feedback.

We are proud of our values and seek to hire people who resonate with them

This job spec is not exhaustive and may change from time to time in line with the evolving nature of a dynamic and growing business.

Department

PR & Corporate Communications

Locations

BBI New York Hub

Remote status

Hybrid