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Felix Magazine

Nonprofit luxury lifestyle magazine and digital publication

Publicist Intern

PR & CommunicationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Internship · Fall 2026New York, NY, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must be a full- or part-time student working toward a degree.
  • Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to two to three days per week for three months, or be a college graduate with at least one year of experience.
  • Must have excellent command of the English language.
  • Must be able to work to stringent deadlines.
  • Must be able to work as part of a team or autonomously.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment with competing deadlines and priorities.
  • Must demonstrate integrity, honesty, openness, and willingness to operate as a team player.
  • Must have strong writing and interpersonal skills for communicating with media, internal departments, and executive management.
  • Must have knowledge of the Critical Mention database and Burrelle’s monitoring service.

Responsibilities

  • Manage ongoing print and digital publicity efforts.
  • Participate in strategizing innovative publicity campaigns for maximum placements and optimum positioning.
  • Assist the Public Relations Department, internal departments, and outside agencies in coordinating and publicizing special events.
  • Write press releases and segment scripts, craft pitches, and disseminate information to trade and consumer media.
  • Book and produce national and local television and radio segments, and coordinate print and internet interview requests.
  • Assist in overseeing and directing outside public relations firms retained for specific projects and events.
  • Devise creative new ways for the publications and additional brand extensions to reach media and consumers.
  • Serve as liaison with the web and social media team for projects involving media and consumers.
  • Attend regular editorial meetings and weekly sales meetings.
  • Provide regular feedback to Corporate Communications about media monitoring and other public relations services managed at the corporate level.
  • Provide general administrative support to the Public Relations Department.
  • Conduct ongoing media research to maintain relationships with industry producers and reporters, and maintain a complimentary mailing list of industry reporters and producers.
  • Oversee media monitoring and follow-up; create regular press-clipping reports with viewer/readership statistics; and maintain a digital library of television segments.
  • Feed daily press clips to Corporate Communications and Online for inclusion in the internal Press Room and corporate clips distribution.

Desired Qualifications

  • Preferred candidates will have a record of developing and executing successful media strategies, relevant media contacts, proven media placements, and a portfolio of press clips.

About the Company

Felix Magazine

Nonprofit luxury lifestyle magazine and digital publication

Felix Magazine is a nonprofit luxury lifestyle publication covering fashion, beauty, food, travel, arts, culture, celebrities, and nightlife. It publishes cover profiles, interviews, reviews, and themed issues, while its website organizes stories, issue archives, photographs, and FelixTV content. Editorial, photography, styling, design, and production work bring these stories to audiences in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles. Felix Magazine and Luxe Media are marketing names of The Aparecio Foundation, NFP, connecting the publication with a charitable organization focused on education and opportunities for girls and women. Founded in 2011, the publication is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Company size
11-50
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
2011

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