Public Relations Intern (Rolling Intake)

Your role

AirAsia MOVE is accepting applications for a PR & Communications internship position. This position will work with Thai and Regional PR and work with Marketing, Social Media, AirAsia, etc.

Duties and responsibilities: 

• Assist in the development and implementation of PR campaigns
• Monitor media coverage and compile media reports.
• Create and maintain media lists and contact databases.
• Assist in organizing and coordinating press events, conferences, and interviews.
• Support in writing and editing press releases, media pitches, and other PR materials.
• Research industry trends, competitors, and media outlets.
• Monitor social media platforms for mentions and engagement opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging across all channels.
• Assist in crisis management and reputation management activities.
• Help maintain relationships with media contacts and influencers.

About you

If you're interested in this role, you need to meet the requirements below:

• Required skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Familiarity with social media platforms and tools.
  • Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships.
  • Knowledge of PR industry trends and best practices.
  • Basic knowledge of media relations and journalist etiquette.
• Required qualifications
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
  • Previous experience or coursework in public relations or communications is preferred.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Must be able to work a minimum of [number of hours] per week.
  • Availability to work on-site or remotely depending on the organization's needs.
  • Strong interest in the field of public relations and a desire to learn and grow in the industry.
  • Must be a team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to take initiative.

Compensation & benefits

Referring to the official site, joining the internship at AirAsia will give you a lot of benefits such as:

• Physical Wellbeing: Be at your best and recover from unexpected circumstances
• Emotional Wellbeing: For your work-life balance and mental health support
• Financial Wellbeing: Helping you be prepared for now and tomorrow, financially.
• Social Wellbeing: A sense of belonging is key - we have platforms to keep you informed and included
• Allstar Specials: If you aren't an Allstar, you aren't getting this!

Training & development

AirAsia encourages its employees, which are called Allstars, to have ambitious plans and work with the company to attain their goals. As strong advocates of continuous professional training and development, AirAsia believes in providing the Allstars with the opportunity to develop to realize their true potential. Below are the examples of training & development programs given when you work at AirAsia:

• Redbeat Academy (RBA) offers a range of online digital training modules in partnership with Google, for upskilling and reskilling.
• AirAsia 3.0 Digital & Data Transformation
• IATA - Managing Accident Prevention and Investigation
• Human Factors and Safety Investigations (HFASI)
• Certified Information System Security Professional
• Senior Leadership Workshop - Supply Chain, Logistics, and Operation Management

Career progression

The internship program at AirAsia does not specify the career path for the interns after they finish. However, the company usually gives preference to the interns who excel in their performance for any future job openings or career schemes. Besides the potential career prospects, working as an intern for a large company like AirAsia will also enhance your resume.

How to apply

The resume you submit for this job must include a link to the design portfolio.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• newsroom.airasia.com
• mycareer.airasia.com
• glassdoor.com/Reviews/AirAsia-Intern-Reviews-EI_IE318753.0,7_KO8,14.htm