Media Monitoring Internship

Summary

Join Penta Group's Intelligence division as an intern and contribute to their next-generation news monitoring service. You will work alongside media analysts, receive training on media aggregation tools, and conduct hands-on analysis to deliver valuable insights to clients. This full-time, paid internship offers a fantastic opportunity to develop foundational skills in media research, insights, and analytics, setting you up for a successful career in media relations. The internship involves monitoring news across various platforms, collaborating with analysts to alert clients, collecting data for media analysis, and assisting with long-term research projects.

Requirements

• Undergraduate coursework or completed degree in communications, journalism, government, or economics
• Excellent communication, organizational, and writing skills in English
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize multiple, competing priorities
• Experience working in teams with a collaborative mindset
• Interest in the media and the 24/7 news cycle
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
• Access to working computer with MS Office Suite

Responsibilities

• Monitor news and events across outlets and platforms, including print, digital, television, radio, and social media
• Collaborate with a team of analysts to alert the news to clients in a timely and effective manner
• Collect and prepare data to support media analysis
• Assist with long-term research projects

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with media monitoring

Benefits

• Dynamic and supportive environment for learning and growth
• Access to ongoing training to help develop a strong understanding of the technology and methods used to monitor the news
• Mentoring opportunities and support in the development of long-term career goals