Public Relations Sales Intern

Company Description Startup Story® is dedicated to amplifying the voices of startups and sharing their journeys with a global audience. The platform highlights entrepreneurial achievements from all regions, with a particular focus on innovators from tier 2 and 3 cities who often face unique challenges. By showcasing real stories of resilience, creativity, and innovation, Startup Story® aims to inspire and educate aspiring entrepreneurs. The organization is committed to inclusivity and to nurturing a vibrant startup ecosystem where diverse founders are heard, supported, and celebrated.
Role Description The Public Relations Sales Intern will support outreach and relationship-building efforts with startups, partners, and media contacts as part of an internship role. Day-to-day tasks include assisting in crafting PR pitches, coordinating outreach campaigns, maintaining contact databases, and supporting content and story curation for featured startups. The intern will help identify potential clients and collaborators, contribute to sales presentations, and follow up on leads to promote Startup Story®’s platform and services. This is a hybrid role based in New Delhi, with a mix of on-site collaboration and some work-from-home flexibility.
Qualifications
Strong interest in public relations, communications, and media outreach, with the ability to craft clear and compelling messages.
Basic understanding of sales processes, lead generation, and client relationship management in a startup or media-related environment.
Solid written and verbal communication skills in English; ability to engage professionally with founders, partners, and stakeholders.
Organizational and time-management skills, including maintaining records, coordinating follow-ups, and handling multiple tasks.
Comfort with digital tools such as email marketing platforms, social media, and spreadsheets or CRM software.
Demonstrated interest in entrepreneurship, startups, or innovation ecosystems; prior internship experience in PR, marketing, or sales is a plus.
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, Media Studies, or a related field.
Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid setup from New Delhi and adapt to a fast-paced, evolving startup environment.

Work arrangement
Hybrid