Marketing Internship PR & Communications
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Company Youll Join
Carta connects founders investors and limited partners through world-class software purpose-built for everyone in venture capital private equity and private credit. Trusted by 65000 companies in 160 countries Cartas platform of software and services lays the groundwork so you can build invest and scale with confidence.
Cartas Fund Administration platform supports 9000 funds and SPVs representing nearly $185B in assets under management with tools designed to enhance the strategic impact of fund CFOs. Recognized by Fortune Forbes Fast Company Inc. and Great Places to Work Carta is shaping the future of private market infrastructure.
Together Carta is creating the end-to-end ERP platform for private markets. Traditional ERP solutions dont work for Private Funds. Private capital markets need a comprehensive software solution to replace outdated spreadsheets and fragmented service providers. Cartas software for the Office of the Fund CFO does just that - its a new category of software to make private markets look more like public markets - a connected ERP for private capital.
For more information about our offices and culture check out our Carta careers page.
The Problems Youll Solve
We are looking for an ambitious Public Relations intern whos ready to dig in and help us architect stories that scale across the whole business.
Ideally youre a media junkie whos genuinely curious about creating and defining various narratives that push the company forward. Youre scrappy eager to learn and are excited by the idea of working alongside all facets of marketing - from PMM and social to content and customer marketing to make the glimmer of an idea into a tangible media story.
To excel in this role youll need to bring knowledge of media today including but not limited to traditional journalists podcastersand substacks. Bonus points if youre passionate about influencer relations. Double bonus points if youre savvy with exploring new AI tools.
Finally youre a born problem solver with a proactive mindsetscanning the media landscape for opportunities and risks crafting timely angles and moving from idea to pitch to placement without waiting to be asked. You collaborate closely with comms legal data and marketing to align on messaging prep spokespeople build briefings coordinate embargoes and fact-check with precision. If you thrive partnering with internal teams and reporters to deliver timely accurate on-message stories while maintaining a positive supportive culture youll fit right in.
If this sounds like you wed love to connect.
Program At-a-Glance
Location: San Francisco (Tuesday Wednesday Thursday mandatory in-office)
Duration: 10 Weeks (June 8 2026 August 14 2026)
Commitment: 40 hours per week
Compensation: $25.00/hour
What Youll Do Day-to-Day
- Support the Communications team with production work: draft/edit pitches and press releases build targeted media lists prep briefing docs/FAQs and track/summarize coverage.
- Participate in story-mining and brainstormswe want your read on the news cycle timely angles and data-driven ideas.
- Master core PR tools and tacticsmedia databases monitoring/measurement message houses and briefing prep (well teach you but you should be ready to dive in).
- Collaborate with your manager and mentor to run tight announcement workflows: timelines cross-functional approvals embargoes and reporter briefings
Support & Mentorship
We know the first few weeks are a whirlwind. You will be paired with:
- A Manager: To guide your project scope provide technical feedback and ensure your work aligns with business goals.
- A Mentor: A dedicated peer designer to help you navigate our tool stack (Slack Claude project management) and give you the unfiltered scoop on how to succeed here.
The Team Youll Work With
At Carta the Communications team is hard at work shaping and protecting the companys narrative leading media relations/PR executive thought leadership product announcements content marketing social media/influencer relations and issues/crisis communications. It also runs internal communications to keep employees aligned on strategy and launches and partners with marketing and leadership to tell data-driven stories that solidifies Carta as the ERP for private capital.
About You
- Recent graduate or final year student in Communications Public Relations English or similar
- A figure-it-out mentalityyou arent afraid to ask questions or watch a tutorial to solve a problem.
- Availability to be in-office during June and parts of August.
Disclosures:
- We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a positive interview experience for every candidate. If accommodations due to a disability or medical condition are needed please connect with the talent partner via email.
- Carta uses E-Verify in the United States for employment authorization. See the E-Verify and Department of Justice websites for more details.
- For information on our data privacy policies seePrivacyCA Candidate Privacy and Brazil Transparency Report.
- Please note that all official communications from us will come from an @ or @ domain. Report any contact from unapproved domains to
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Graphic Design
- Internal Communications
- Special Events
- Web Content
- Press Releases
- Market Research
- SEO
- ROI
- Trade shows
- Company Vehicle
- Analytics
About Company
Carta’s platform of software and services helps people manage equity, build businesses, and invest in the companies of tomorrow. Learn more.
