Public Relations Sales Intern

About the Role

The Public Relations Sales Intern will support outreach and relationship-building efforts with startups, partners, and media contacts. This is a hybrid role based in New Delhi, with a mix of on-site collaboration and some work-from-home flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in crafting PR pitches.
• Coordinating outreach campaigns.
• Maintaining contact databases.
• Supporting content and story curation for featured startups.
• Identifying potential clients and collaborators.
• Contributing to sales presentations.
• Following up on leads to promote Startup Story®’s platform and services.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in public relations, communications, and media outreach, with the ability to craft clear and compelling messages.
• Basic understanding of sales processes, lead generation, and client relationship management in a startup or media-related environment.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills in English; ability to engage professionally with founders, partners, and stakeholders.
• Organizational and time-management skills, including maintaining records, coordinating follow-ups, and handling multiple tasks.
• Comfort with digital tools such as email marketing platforms, social media, and spreadsheets or CRM software.
• Demonstrated interest in entrepreneurship, startups, or innovation ecosystems; prior internship experience in PR, marketing, or sales is a plus.
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, Media Studies, or a related field.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid setup from New Delhi and adapt to a fast-paced, evolving startup environment.