Public Relations & Strategic Partnerships Intern

PUBLIC RELATIONS & STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS INTERN

• Location: Remote / Hybrid (MD/DC Region preferred; NYC Area considered)

• Duration: 3 Months

• Time Commitment: 10–15 hours/week

• Weekly Cadence: Mandatory weekly 1-on-1 sync (virtual or in-person)

• Mentorship & Guidance: Founder & President

• Compensation: Unpaid

ROLE OVERVIEW

At Houstory, we are on a mission to eliminate "The Zero Data Decision" across the rental market by bringing transparency, empowerment, and data-backed clarity to housing.

As a Public Relations & Strategic Partnerships Intern, you will work directly with leadership to build brand visibility, execute grassroots campaigns, and establish strategic partner pipelines. Moving away from rigid administrative channels, this role focuses on community-led outreach, ambassador networks, and project-based campaigns targeting students, recent graduates, and young alumni across key East Coast markets.

WEEKLY CADENCE & MENTORSHIP STRUCTURE

• Weekly 1-on-1 Call: You will participate in a mandatory weekly 1-on-1 meeting with the Founder & President to review deliverables, align on weekly priorities, and receive structured feedback.

• Weekly Marketing & Strategy Call: You will participate in a weekly marketing call led by an experienced marketing professional who specializes in teaching, training, and team development. During this call, you will learn foundational marketing concepts and discover how to cross-reference and apply those principles directly to PR, events, and strategic partnership campaigns.

• Feedback Loops: Continuous touchpoints and co-stewardship throughout the week ensure you receive ongoing support and mentorship to meet your professional growth goals.

EDUCATIONAL LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Through structured weekly feedback loops, strategic co-stewardship, and practical execution, you will develop actionable skill sets in:

• Cross-Functional Marketing & PR Integration: Learning how to adapt core marketing frameworks fr