Communications & PR & Events Intern – Paid Extra Curricular Internship
Location: Milan (hybrid)
Type: Paid Extra Curricular internship
Role overview
We are looking for a Communications, PR & Events Intern to support our day‑to‑day work with startups and scaleups.
You will work closely with the Founder and collaborators on clients projects. We are a small team (currently 3 people), but we are growing fast. If you’re looking for a corporate environment, this is probably not the right position for you, but if you pursue real impact and learning opportunities, apply now!
Who we are
Founded in 2024, Eleventh is an integrated communication agency, specialised in the innovation and startup sector, partnering with the most ambitious companies to transform innovative ideas into extraordinary brands.
We specialise in:
- PR & Media Strategy - We position brands in the media, through organic PR strategy, Media buying and Influencer marketing.
- Brand & Design - We define and deploy the brand identity and produce branded communication materials.
- Community & Events - We design formats and build networks.
- LinkedIn Strategy - We manage company and Founder profiles.
- Integrated Projects - We create tailor-made multichannel projects.
Main tasks
PR & Media Relations
- Support in building and updating media lists and journalist databases
- Monitor press coverage for our clients and help prepare press clippings and report documents
- Assist in drafting press materials (press releases, pitches, founder profiles, media Q&A)
- Research and collect target media outlets, events and awards for our clients
Content & Editorial
- Draft and edit short-form content, mainly for LinkedIn (posts, captions, short updates) in Italian and/or English
- Help build editorial calendars for client projects (post ideas, angles, timing)
- Conduct desk research on topics such as startups, innovation, tech regulation, fintech, AI, digital transformation
- Collect data, examples and references to support thought‑leadership articles and bylines
Events
- Assist in planning and executing community events such as networking gatherings, panel discussions and exclusive events for startup clients
- Support logistics and on-site coordination for events, including venue setup, vendor management, speaker coordination and participant registration
- Help map relevant industry events and conferences where clients can participate as sponsors, speakers, or exhibitors
- Support in organising information for event pipelines (deadlines, requirements, contacts)
- Help prepare speaker profiles, abstracts and basic materials for call for speakers
- Support event-related content production, including interviews, testimonials, and social media coverage before, during, and after events
What we’re looking for
- Strong interest in communication, media and startups
- Good written communication skills in Italian and English, and willingness to write and edit often
- Comfortable doing online research and summarising information clearly
- Organised, reliable and proactive in asking questions when something is not clear
- Familiarity with generative AI tools (ChatGPT, Perplexity or similar)
- Curiosity to learn Notion, Canva and other tools we use daily
Internship details
- Type: Paid Extra Curricular internship
- Salary: 500 Euros per month (net)
- Hours and duration: Full Time, 3 months
- Location: Milan (2 days per week on average) / hybrid
How to Apply
Please fill in the form below👇
Application Form - Extra-Curricular InternshipWe’ll reach out to every candidate within 2 weeks.
For any further question, feel free to reach out at hello@projecteleventh.com.