DGPR Launchpad A Career Accelerator for New Graduates https://dg-pr.com/dg-pr-launchpad/

DGPR Launchpad — Associate, Public Relations

Vancouver, BC (Hybrid) · 6-Month Program with Permanent Hire Pathway

DGPR builds strategic communications for innovative companies shaping the future and we're looking for the next generation of practitioners to grow with us.

We’re a high growth strategic communications agency and Canada’s leading technology-only PR firm. DGPR is a small, but mighty firm that consistently punches above its weight and was recently named one of Canada's best PR agencies by Provoke Media.

DGPR Launchpad is our six-month, train-to-hire program for new graduates who are ready to build a real career in technology public relations. You won't be making coffee or watching from the sidelines, you'll be working on live campaigns for real clients, writing content that gets published, and pitching journalists who cover the world's most influential technology brands. Every step of the way you will be supported by an immersive training program, senior mentors and structured career development checkpoints.

What you'll do:

- Support media relations campaigns for technology companies across multiple sectors
- Write press releases, pitches, briefing documents, and thought leadership content
- Build relationships with journalists and track earned media results
- Contribute to strategy, campaign planning, and client communications
- Grow quickly — with structured training, mentorship, feedback, and real ownership

What we're looking for:

- A degree in communications, journalism, public relations,



or a related field
- Strong writing skills — clear, concise, and compelling across formats
- Genuine curiosity about technology and the companies shaping the future
- Organized, proactive, and accountable — you follow through
- A collaborative spirit with the drive to stand out

What you'll get:

- Competitive compensation (9am to 5pm, $22 per hour)
- A structured six-month curriculum with mentorship from senior practitioners
- Exposure to global clients across Canada, the US, and the UK
- A transparent pathway to a permanent role at a fast-growing, award-winning agency
- Access to DGPR's network of technology industry events, journalists, and leaders
- A team and culture that takes the work seriously without taking itself too seriously

DGPR is a proudly LGBTQIA+ immigrant-owned agency. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive team and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are looking for applicants from a variety of backgrounds, including recent graduates, final-year students completing a required internship or practicum, career changers, and professionals returning to the workforce. What matters most is your curiosity, writing ability, and commitment to building a career in technology public relations.

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HOW TO APPLY

Email us directly at [email protected] with a cover letter and resume, telling us why you want to join the DGPR Launchpad program and why you are excited about building a career in tech PR. We look forward to hearing from you!

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