Research Internship, (February Start) Global Communications Agency

Internship Research & Analytics

If youre looking to start your research career in an award-winning global agency then this might just be the role for you!

Why FleishmanHillard
We have been named PRWeeks Global Agency of the Year and Best Places to Work; a Standout Agency on Advertising Ages A-List; NAFEs Top 50 Companies for Executive Women for six years running; and among our firms award-winning work weve taken home 5 Lions in the past two years at the Cannes International Festival of Creativity.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable working environment for everyone. As the only PR Agency awarded EYs National Equality Standard (twice!) all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion ethnicity gender identity sexual orientation national origin disability or age. Do let us know if you need any adjustments made during the interview process.

The Team

Within TRUE Global Intelligence (TGI) we are passionate about using research data and information to uncover insights that are critical to understanding people sectors the media businesses and markets. Our clients not only look to us to help provide them with business-critical answers for today but to use this knowledge to innovate and plan for the future.

Were a friendly hard-working and curious team of 15 researchers and analysts from a wide range of backgrounds. We have ambitious plans to grow not only the TGI practice itself but to be the growth and innovation catalyst for FleishmanHillards new and existing clients more broadly. We conceive and deliver both research and measurement & evaluation strategies for clients and teams across the agency so collaboration diligence and flexibility are key to our success as a team.

The work

Our mission is to put intelligence at the heart of all that the agency delivers. We strive to identify meaningful connections among disparate sources of information research and data and create a culture of continuous learning and diversity of knowledge.

Our approach is rooted in the belief that effective research analytics and evaluation is a blend of rigor and flexibility consistency and customizability. Using careful data gathering and thoughtful analysis of facts we can unlock intelligence and generate the transformative ideas that shape a companys success.

With our unwavering focus on business outcomes and never-ending cycle of intelligence gathering we ensure sustained success for our clients. We provide them an advantage by finding the truth about their audiences their operating environment and their competition.

We work across the agencys client portfolio providing research analytics and intelligence services focused on corporate reputation brand marketing patient awareness stakeholder engagement tech innovation B2B sales and product launches.

As trusted advisors within the agency we provide research counsel to our agency partners daily delivering on a wide range of research consultative services including but not limited to:

• Providing new and existing clients with research intelligence and analytics that helps them plan cut-through campaigns by exploring and understanding their target audience(s) and stakeholders
• Delivering in-depth analysis of coverage social conversation and other digital signals to understand the topics and issues that are pertinent to our clients and the campaigns we execute on their behalf
• Using primary research to develop content and thought leadership collateral for our clients to support their business and broader communication efforts
• Developing and implementing measurement and evaluation strategies that allow for programmatic tracking and reporting of campaigns and to demonstrate how PR and communication impact our clients business

Your role

Were looking for the next generation of talent to join our award-winning research and analytics team inFebruary 2026. The internship runs for 5 months with the potential to transfer onto our Emerging Talent programme.

You will support the team in developing and maintaining automated data pipelines reporting workflows and innovative solutions for the team and its clients. This includes assisting with workflow automation API integrations and data extraction processes across social listening media monitoring and analytics platforms. Youll gain hands-on experience building dashboards cleaning and processing data and contributing to solutions that streamline how the team captures and analyses insights. You will develop technical skills in automation data manipulation and client-ready reporting while supporting the creation of scalable efficient data solutions.

Your day to day:

• Providing monitoring conversation analysis and pattern recognition across client accounts
• Providing traditional desk research supporting new business and client teams by delivering market competitive and audience intelligence
• Supporting with extracting and cleaning data from APIs and analytics platforms.
• Help monitoring troubleshooting and maintaining automated workflows flagging errors or gaps in data pipelines
• Develop and refine workflows using Python JavaScript and SQL to support automation and data processing tasks
• Preparing client-facing reports and presentations ensuring consistency and clarity
• Document processes and workflows to support team knowledge sharing
• Test and quality check new automation scripts and dashboards before rollout

You will provide consistent quality delivering reports that are free from grammatical and quantitative errors and provide valuable insights to doing so you will ensure TGI deliverables are of the highest standards. Additionally you will be responsible for handling requests from teams across the business with positivity and enthusiasm working closely with TGI colleagues to deliver on these requests.

About you

As an agency we celebrate your strengths and ambitions both professionally and personally encouraging you to bring your passions to work. We are looking for a team player with an entrepreneurial spirit who is passionate about developing their career in integrated communications as part of a leading global agency.

You will have a creative and curious mind be willing to lean into new opportunities stay on top of industry trends develop meaningful campaign ideas and drive excellent results for clients. Previous public relations or communications experience is a bonus.

Eligibility

You must be available to start the position full time (5 days p/week) in February 2026 have the right to work in the UK and be able to commute to our Bankside office at least 3 days p/week to be considered for the scheme.

What we offer you

• A warm and friendly team with a fantastic portfolio of global and UK clients
• A truly global network the opportunity to be part of multi-market campaigns regularly working with colleagues across the globe.
• Flexibility - weve fully embraced hybrid and flexible working. We have a great office and human contact remains an important element of our culture
• Work-life balance we all work hard but having a life outside work matters to all of us and we support each other to achieve it.

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Apologies in advance but due to the high volume of applications we receive we are unable to respond to every application individually.

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