The Key PR Fellowship supports BIPOC or first-generation college students in PR, marketing, or communications with funding and a tech-focused internship at a leading San Francisco PR agency.
Funder: Public Relations Student Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $10,000 scholarship + $4,000 stipend + eight-week paid internship; internship salary $20/hour
Summary: Fellowship for a BIPOC or first-generation college student in PR, marketing, or communications, providing financial support and a paid internship at The Key PR in San Francisco.
Key Information: In-person internship in San Francisco, CA; must be authorized to work in the U.S.
The Key PR Fellowship is an annual opportunity established to support a BIPOC-identified or first-generation college student pursuing a major in public relations, marketing, or communications. The fellowship provides a $10,000 scholarship, a $4,000 stipend, and an eight-week paid internship at The Key PR, a San Francisco-based PR agency known for its work with startups, technology, consumer, nonprofit, and social impact sectors. The program aims to empower underrepresented students and help launch their careers in communications, with a preference for those interested in technology PR.