The RealReal
Public Relations Intern - Summer 2025 Job at The RealReal in Perth Amboy
The RealReal, Perth Amboy, NJ, United States, 08861
About The Role
As a Public Relations Intern at the RealReal, you will be responsible for supporting our Public Relations functions with a variety of tasks ranging from data gathering and analysis, partnering with internal stakeholders, and building PR programs from the ground up! This role requires high attention to detail, excellent time management, and strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders.
**This is a 10 week internship from 6/2/2025 - 8/8/2025.**
What You Get To Do Every Day
Minimum Requirements:
Compensation, Benefits, + Perks
This role is not eligible for benefits.
The expected hourly rate for this role is 20.00-25.00. To determine starting pay we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location and an evaluation of a candidate's skills, experience, market demands, and internal parity. Additionally, salary is just one component of TRR's total rewards package. Depending on role, employees may also be eligible for a bonus program, incentive pay and benefits.
The RealReal is the world's largest online marketplace for authenticated, resale luxury goods, with more than 30 million members. With a rigorous authentication process overseen by experts, The RealReal provides a safe and reliable platform for consumers to buy and sell their luxury items. We have hundreds of in-house gemologists, horologists and brand authenticators who inspect thousands of items each day. As a sustainable company, we give new life to pieces by thousands of brands across numerous categories-including women's and men's fashion, fine jewelry and watches, art and home-in support of the circular economy. We make selling effortless with free virtual appointments, in-home pickup, drop-off and direct shipping. We do all of the work for consignors, including authenticating, using AI and machine learning to determine optimal pricing, photographing and listing their items, as well as handling shipping and customer service. At our 13 retail locations, including our twelve shoppable stores, customers can sell, meet with our experts and receive free valuations.
The RealReal is committed to providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or Veteran status. We will consider qualified applicants for a position regardless of arrest or conviction records. At TRR, People Come First. That's why diversity and inclusion are vital to our priorities as an equal opportunity employer. You can read about our Diversity Equity and Inclusion program here.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
As a Public Relations Intern at the RealReal, you will be responsible for supporting our Public Relations functions with a variety of tasks ranging from data gathering and analysis, partnering with internal stakeholders, and building PR programs from the ground up! This role requires high attention to detail, excellent time management, and strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders.
**This is a 10 week internship from 6/2/2025 - 8/8/2025.**
What You Get To Do Every Day
- Revitalize and build out Celebrity and Stylist Program
- Assist with data pulls and analysis for media opportunities
- Serve as point of contact for scheduling editors and stylists
- Work in partnership with executive assistants for calendar management
- Updating and building media email lists to determine target audiences
- Build strong cross-functional relationships with key internal departments
Minimum Requirements:
- Full-time (minimum 12 credit hours) undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Public Relations, Marketing, Business, or Communications graduating after December 2025
- Experience with scheduling and calendar management
- Strong analytical skills and a passion for data-driven decision-making
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Google Suite
- Familiarity with Muck Rack
- Familiarity with Looker
- Event planning experience
- Intern experience in PR and/or at a fashion brand
Compensation, Benefits, + Perks
This role is not eligible for benefits.
The expected hourly rate for this role is 20.00-25.00. To determine starting pay we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location and an evaluation of a candidate's skills, experience, market demands, and internal parity. Additionally, salary is just one component of TRR's total rewards package. Depending on role, employees may also be eligible for a bonus program, incentive pay and benefits.
The RealReal is the world's largest online marketplace for authenticated, resale luxury goods, with more than 30 million members. With a rigorous authentication process overseen by experts, The RealReal provides a safe and reliable platform for consumers to buy and sell their luxury items. We have hundreds of in-house gemologists, horologists and brand authenticators who inspect thousands of items each day. As a sustainable company, we give new life to pieces by thousands of brands across numerous categories-including women's and men's fashion, fine jewelry and watches, art and home-in support of the circular economy. We make selling effortless with free virtual appointments, in-home pickup, drop-off and direct shipping. We do all of the work for consignors, including authenticating, using AI and machine learning to determine optimal pricing, photographing and listing their items, as well as handling shipping and customer service. At our 13 retail locations, including our twelve shoppable stores, customers can sell, meet with our experts and receive free valuations.
The RealReal is committed to providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or Veteran status. We will consider qualified applicants for a position regardless of arrest or conviction records. At TRR, People Come First. That's why diversity and inclusion are vital to our priorities as an equal opportunity employer. You can read about our Diversity Equity and Inclusion program here.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.