Public Relations Intern
Public Relations Intern (Fall 2025)
Motivated & Empowered Inc. | Bianca Marie, Youth & Family Advocate
📍 Cleveland, OH (Remote/Hybrid options available)
🕒 10–15 hrs/week | Paid Stipend or course credit eligible
✨ About Us
At Motivated & Empowered Inc., we don’t just tell stories — we build movements. Led by Bianca Marie, a nationally recognized advocate with lived experience, we’re advancing youth- and family-centered policy reform across Ohio. From teen parenthood to trauma recovery, our mission is to turn pain into policy, and narratives into change.
We’re seeking a passionate, sharp, and heart-forward Public Relations Intern to elevate our voice during a critical 2025–26 advocacy campaign.
🛠 What You’ll Do
Craft compelling narratives for press releases, op-eds, and campaign statements
Pitch and secure features with local and regional media outlets
Draft social media captions and press kits for key campaigns
Assist with brand storytelling across platforms (IG, LinkedIn, Website)
Support planning and PR around press conferences, events, or legislative wins
Monitor press coverage and prepare reports for coalition partners
🙋♀️ Who You Are
A strong communicator with a voice rooted in purpose, justice, and impact
Currently enrolled in communications, journalism, public affairs, or related field
Skilled in media writing, editing, and digital storytelling
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
Bonus: Experience with Canva, Mailchimp, or social scheduling tools
🎁 What You’ll Gain
Real-world impact: Your work will support youth and families statewide
Hands-on experience: Direct mentorship from a founder and lived experience leader
Portfolio-ready materials: Press placements, branded content, and more
A front-row seat to grassroots and policy organizing in Ohio
💡 How to Apply
Apply on Handshake with:
Your resume
A short cover letter or 250-word response: Why do youth and public narratives matter to you?
1–2 writing samples (press release, article, or social content)
Deadline to Apply: August 2, 2025
Start Date: Week of August 19
Let’s tell the stories that change systems.
#FromPainToPolicy #YouthVoiceOH #PurposeWithPower