PR Internship

  • Location: London
  • Salary: £37,000 – £42,000 per annum

The Role: Kickstart Your Career in Tech PR 

Are you a recent graduate or looking to break into the fast-paced world of technology public relations? Babel PR is looking for a creative, solutions-led PR Intern to join our thriving London team. 

This is a paid, six-month internship designed with long-term potential in mind. Subject to performance, this role is intended to lead to a permanent position as a Junior Account Executive. 

What You’ll Do 

As a PR Intern, you will develop foundational PR and marketing skills across media relations, content creation, and client management within the B2B technology space. 

  • Media & Analyst Relations: Monitor daily news for relevant stories, build relationships with journalists and analysts, pitch announcements via phone and email, and help organize events like trade shows and press conferences. 
  • Content Development: Draft a wide variety of short- and long-form content with a keen eye for detail, including press releases, pitches, blog posts, whitepapers, and social media copy. 
  • Client & Campaign Management: Prepare for and contribute to client meetings, guide clients on daily requests, monitor digital platforms using industry tools (Response Source, Roxhill, CoverageBook, etc.), and track campaign results. 

What You Bring 

  • Relevant Experience: Demonstrable work experience highlighting strong writing capabilities and phone confidence. 
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication, both virtually and in person. 
  • Industry Interest: A genuine interest in the B2B technology sector (ranging from green tech and cybersecurity to fintech and e-commerce). 
  • Work Ethic: Highly motivated to learn, striving for high quality, with the ability to work both collaboratively and independently. 

Role overview

We are seeking a Senior Account Executive who has a passion for financial services and the world of communications to join our London office. Our SAE’s are responsible for the day-to-day execution of integrated programs, working with Account Managers, Senior Account Managers and other leaders to execute programs and tasks, on-time and to the Vested standard.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ability to provide proactive consultation to the client on integrated marketing and communications methods (paid, owned, earned or shared)
  • Identifying areas of improvement related to client delivery, such as streamlining organizational processes and pursuing further education related to the clients’ business.
  • Works with the account managers and account leaders to ensure they understand the ultimate objectives of both strategy and tactics
  • Developing ideas for integrated work and content across print, digital and social media
  • Ability to craft strong creative, media, and brand narratives
  • Demonstrates an increasingly working knowledge of multiple channels and how to execute programs across channels
  • Build and maintain media lists, create, pitch, and coordinate news release templates and distribution
  • Compile, measure, and track metrics across multiple platforms
  • Developing strong working relationships with clients as well as Vested team members
  • Reviewing work being produced by the team to ensure output is up to Vested standards
  • Works toward becoming an expert on their client’s business and Vested’s role as a strategic communications partner
  • Supporting the team by assisting with research and brainstorming sessions
  • Preparing account service-related documents such as meeting agendas, meeting reports, proposals and other client communications and correspondence
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, tasks and deadlines simultaneously

Our ideal candidate will have:

  • Expressed knowledge and interest in financial services public relations or integrated marketing communications
  • Bachelor in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, Journalism or at least 4 years of related working experience
  • Previous financial services PR or Marketing Communications experience, preferably with clients across personal finance such as mortgages, savings, insurance and banking
  • Experience in media monitoring, list building, trend spotting, conducting outreach, and monitoring for coverage
  • Experience of media relations efforts, including developing and drafting pitches and long-form content
  • Shows ownership over their work – quickly works to correct mistakes and focuses on delivering high-quality output
  • Leverages existing skill sets and proactively identifies how to tap into these skills on behalf of clients  

We are a fully flexible agency but due to the nature of this role, we are seeking candidates in the London area and who can operate from our London office as needed. Hours are Monday through Friday starting at 8 am GMT.


How to apply

Standard Start Date: September 2026 (Early availability can be accommodated). 

Please complete our Online Application Form by 11:59 PM on Monday, 25th May 2026

You will need to upload your CV (saved as Firstname_Surname.pdf) and answer the following six questions (max 250 words each): 

  1. Reviewing the responsibilities of a PR Intern, can you outline any relevant experience you have? 
  1. Can you describe your top three qualities relevant to this role? 
  1. Why would working in the technology industry interest you? 
  1. Tell us about a recent development in the technology industry that sparked your interest and why? 
  1. What is your ideal employment start date? 

How did you hear about this opportunity? 

When submitting your application, please specify that you heard about the role through the Taylor Bennett Foundation.