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  • Public Affairs/Latinovations Intern

    Dewey Square Group 3.8company rating

    Public relations internship job in Washington, DC

    The Dewey Square Group, a national leading public affairs firm, is seeking a bilingual intern to join the firm's Latinovations practice in the Washington, D.C. office for the spring semester. This is a paid position and candidates must have full-time availability. Dewey Square Group was founded in 1992. We help businesses, nonprofits, campaigns, and causes achieve their public affairs goals - whether they be favorable legislative or policy outcomes, successful advocacy efforts, community-based consumer marketing, or high-profile awareness campaigns. The Latinovations practice, founded by Maria Cardona, works with a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to local advocacy organizations. Leveraging the team's extensive reach within the Latino community, Latinovations works at the forefront of the major issues affecting the Latino community and the country, guiding clients on best practices for coalition building, and supports their positions, products, and brands within the Hispanic community. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Drafting and proofing written materials such as press releases, media advisories, and social media content in English and Spanish Creating and maintaining press lists Notetaking for internal and external meetings Monitoring media coverage and compiling reports Researching client policy issues Qualifications: An interest in communications, public relations, Latino outreach, advocacy, and politics; all majors welcome. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish. Hardworking and eager for new challenges and projects. Able to take initiative, prioritize assignments and time management, and seek out opportunities for learning. Available to work business hours Monday-Friday, with two to three days in office. The ideal candidate will be available to work full-time (40 hours/week) and be based in the Washington, DC region. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Dewey Square Group does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, creed, color ,age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, national origin, ancestry or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
    $33k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Summer 2026 Internship in Machine Learning and Digital Signal Processing

    Expedition Technology

    Public relations internship job in Herndon, VA

    Summer Internship in Digital Signal Processing and Machine Learning Expedition Technology (EXP) leads the way in combining machine learning with digital signal processing. Spend your summer immersing yourself in the fascinating world of digital signal deep learning alongside top-tier engineers. Join our mission to tackle the unsolved challenges in the thrilling new field of Radio Frequency Machine Learning. What will you do as a Signal Processing and Machine Learning Intern? Learn & Develop: Delve into real-time machine learning systems operating on streaming, real-world RF data. Craft novel algorithms for GPU-accelerated digital signal analysis across diverse RF domains like communications and radar. Implement: Leverage Python to execute core digital signal processing tasks - from filtering and spectral analysis to waveform generation. Work with the team to integrate your solutions to run in real systems to demonstrate their effectiveness. Utilize and deploy modern DevOps and MLOps tools. Collaborate: Engage in data processing pipelines, training ML systems, analyzing outcomes, working alongside a team of developers, and tackling real-world issues alongside our esteemed teams. Key Details: Location: Onsite at Expedition Technology HQ, Herndon, VA. Compensation: $33.50/hr. Duration: Full-time (40 hours/week) Summer 2026 Is an EXP summer internship right for you? Eligible candidates should meet the following criteria: United States citizenship is required for security clearance purposes Currently enrolled student pursuing a college degree in computer science, electrical engineering, math, physics, or other STEM-related field Entering final year of an undergraduate or graduate program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2026 or May 2027 Proficiency in modern programming languages (Python preferred) Familiarity with command line and version control (Git) experience Interest in signal processing (courses, clubs, projects, etc.) Interest in machine learning (RF, audio, computer-vision, LLMs) Interest in working in defense and intelligence post-graduation Must be willing to undergo background investigation for a US-government issued security clearance What's it like being a summer intern at Expedition Technology? Get a first-hand perspective from our interns themselves by reading this blog post written by our summer 2025 intern team! Still hungry for more information? Read about our work, our culture and our accolades on our website and LinkedIn. About Expedition Technology (EXP) Positioned in Northern Virginia's tech hub, EXP is a booming, employee-owned entity that crafts advanced solutions for the defense and intelligence sectors. We champion innovation, promote individual growth, and thrive on collaboration. We're committed to embracing diversity: At EXP, we believe in the power of diverse minds. All applicants will be considered without bias. We're an Equal Opportunity Employer that cherishes creativity sparked by varied backgrounds. Who is Expedition Technology? Expedition Technology (EXP) designs, develops, and delivers innovative, advanced signal, image, and multi-INT solutions for the defense and intelligence communities. We leverage advanced algorithms, platforms, and technologies to solve our customers' most complex, demanding, and urgent C4ISR challenges. Our culture promotes individual growth and opportunity, prioritizes a collaborative team spirit, and invites the intellectually curious to creatively solve challenging problems. Headquartered in Northern Virginia's high-tech corridor, EXP is a rapidly growing, privately held, employee-owned company that pushes the boundaries of what is possible every day. Interested in joining our team? Let's explore together. To learn more about EXP and discover why we are an award-winning workplace, visit ourweb siteand follow us on LinkedIn. Join Our Team and Enjoy Exceptional Benefits! Expedition Technology (EXP) offers a flexible, self-directed benefits package that is designed to fit your individual needs.Here's a glimpse of the outstanding benefits you can enjoy when you join our team: Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance Generous Time Off: Enjoy 12 paid holidays, up to 33 days of PTO, and generous sick leave Robust 401(k) Plan: Benefit from up to a 12% company contribution, including a 3% safe harbor, 6% match, and up to 3% additional as a form of profit sharing. Student Loan Repayment: Take advantage of our unique option to reallocate a portion of your 401(k) match funds to repay student loans, helping you achieve financial freedom faster. Paid Parental Leave: Six weeks of paid leave for the primary caregiver and 2 weeks of paid leave for the secondary caregiver for you to bond with your new family member. Tuition Reimbursement: Pursue further education with up to $5,250/year available to support your continuous learning and growth. Referral Bonus Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals into our team. Exclusive Entertainment Perks: Enjoy free tickets to sporting events, theater, concerts, and more, adding fun and excitement to your life. Onsite Amenities: Stay fit and healthy with our free, onsite fitness center, active workstations featuring treadmill and bike desks, and enjoy our onsite cafeteria with reduced-cost options. Inspiring Work Culture: Thrive in a collaborative, creative, and supportive culture where you are encouraged to push boundaries, take risks, and enjoy the rewards. Join us and be part of a team that values your well-being and professional growth. Apply today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that believes a diverse range of talent creates an environment that fosters creativity and innovation . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, genetic information, or protected veteran status.
    $33.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) MBA Intern - Operations, Analytics &Communications - Summer 2026

    Visa 4.5company rating

    Public relations internship job in Ashburn, VA

    Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose - to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa. We will be accepting applications for this position from 1/13/2026 though 1/23/2026. Job Description Visa's Internship Program provides an immersive, 12-week journey whereyou'llwork on impactful projects that drive Visa's mission forward. As a Visa intern,you'llbuild valuable connections across the organization, sharpen your communication and business acumen, and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, global environment. Throughout the program,you'llhave exclusive access to interactive workshops and learning sessions designed to deepen yourexpertise, expand your industry knowledge, and elevate your professional skillset. Youwon'tjust belearning,you'llbe contributing, collaborating, and innovating every step of the way. In addition to professional development,you'llenjoy a variety of intern social events that foster community, connection, and fun throughout the summer. The experience culminates in an exciting final presentation, whereyou'llshowcaseyour project achievements, share key insights, and present your recommendations to Visa's leaders and stakeholders. This is your chance todemonstrateyour business impact, highlight your personal growth, and align your work with Visa's vision for the future. About the Team Join the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) as an MBA intern, supporting strategic staffing analysis, operational efficiency, and proactive communications. This role is ideal for an MBA candidate seeking hands-on experience in security operations, analytics, and organizational communications. Key Responsibilities Staffing Model Analysis Evaluate current GSOC staffing structures and workflows. Develop and analyze metrics for efficiency, productivity, and cost optimization. Recommend improvements to staffing models and resource allocation. Operational Metrics & Reporting Design dashboards and reports to track GSOC performance. Support data-driven decision-making for leadership. Protective Intelligence Support Assist analysts in triaging and researching reports of suspicious behavior. Help refine SOPs and training materials for incident response. Proactive Communications Contribute to GSOC's communications strategy to increase visibility across Visa. Draft internal updates, newsletters, and presentations for stakeholders. Support campaigns to promote GSOC's role and successes. Project Management Collaborate with GSOC and intelligence teams on special projects. Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership when applicable. What you will gain: Exposure toglobal security operations and intelligence functions. Opportunity to drive strategic initiatives and present to senior leadership. Mentorship from experienced GSOC and intelligence professionals. Qualifications Basic Qualifications Students pursuinga MBA Degree with a graduation date in December 2026-August 2027; 4+ years of relevant work experience. Strong communications skills, specifically, the absence of repeated grammatical or typographical errors, clear and concise written and spoken communications thatdemonstrateprofessional judgment. Preferred Qualifications Strong analytical, quantitative, and communication skills. Experience with data analysis and data analytics tools (Power BI, excel, etc.), other reporting and presentation tools, or business intelligence platforms preferred. Proficiencyin designing effective communications and presentationsis preferred. Interest in security operations, risk management, or corporate communications. Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams with occasionally rapidly shifting priorities given the nature of GSOCs and global intelligence teams. Additional Information U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY:The estimated hourly range for a new hire into this position is$47.00/hr. which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. WorkAuthorization:Visa will not sponsor applicants for work visas in connection with this position. Future sponsorship will not be considered. Work Hours:Varies upon the needs of the department This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days inofficewill be confirmed by your hiring manager. Travel Requirements:This position requires travel5-10% of the time. Mental/Physical Requirements:This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone,frequentlyoperatestandard office equipment, such as telephones and computers. Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will alsoconsider foremployment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law. Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.
    $47 hourly 3d ago
  • Strategic Initiatives / Communications Intern - Summer 2026

    CNA Corporation 4.6company rating

    Public relations internship job in Arlington, VA

    PRIMARY PURPOSE CNA Corporation is hiring for an intern in the Strategic Initiatives / Communications team for Summer 2026. Are you passionate about making an impact on national security through meaningful work? CNA is proud to be recognized as one of the Top 100 National Internship Programs of 2025, and we're looking for talented individuals to join our paid Business Operations Internship Program. This internship is located in Arlington, VA, near Washington, DC, and is part of Strategic Initiatives (SIN). SIN is a team dedicated to establishing CNA as an intellectual influencer across the national and homeland security landscape. CNA's Office of Communications within SIN manages CNA's internal and external communications efforts. The team is seeking an enthusiastic summer Intern to assist with supporting the Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, Senior Advisor for Strategic Development, and Communications Manager in alignment with select campaigns, event planning and execution, business development efforts, supporting the CNA.org website, writing, editing, and organizing communications content. CNA fosters an inclusive culture that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Our flexible and engaging work environment encourages iterative and creative collaboration at every stage of the problem-solving process. Our employees are committed to helping clients develop effective solutions to better manage their programs through scientific, data-driven approaches. We are looking for creative and innovative individuals to help carry out our mission. JOB DESCRIPTION AND / OR DUTIES Provide support to internal stakeholders in support of overall project goals, objectives, and deliverables. Conduct research for assigned projects. Assist in analyzing data gathered in support of a project. Provide general communications support to the team. Provide targeted logistical support as necessary (scheduling, note taking). Provide excellent customer support. Perform other general duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS Education: Must be in junior or final year of bachelor's degree at the start of the internship, or enrolled in a graduate program. English, journalism, communications, public policy, international relations, or similar majors preferred. Experience: Undergraduate level coursework and experience preferred. Skills: Must have experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Good interpersonal and excellent oral and written communication skills Critical thinking and organizational skills. Event planning and execution is preferred Business development is preferred High degree of professionalism Hybrid Work Eligibility: This position is eligible for hybrid work arrangements at the discretion of the Supervisor. Employees may be required to work at CNA headquarters or other work locations resulting in changes to the scheduled hybrid work arrangements. U.S. citizenship is required for this position. DOCUMENTS In your application, please include: Resume Cover Letter Transcript (unofficial or official) In a later stage of the hiring process, we may require a writing sample or ask for a brief sample. CNA offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching. Additionally, we provide generous paid time off programs to promote a health work-life balance. Eligibility for these benefits varies based on employment classification. CNA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service and protected veterans, or other non-merit based factors. In addition to federal legal requirements, CNA complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. These protections extend to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting and hiring practices, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training and career development programs. For more information about EEO protections, please view the EEO is the law posters here: "EEO is the Law" Poster", "EEO Poster Supplement". The pay transparency policy is available here: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster. To be considered for hire, all individuals applying for positions with CNA are subject to a background investigation. For positions requiring access to classified information, U.S. citizenship is required. Individuals will also be subject to an additional government background investigation, and continued employment eligibility is contingent upon the ability to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.
    $33k-46k yearly est. 6d ago
  • 2026 Public Relations Intern - McLean VA

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Public relations internship job in McLean, VA

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Discover careers that change the world and further advancements in defense, technology, and engineering today at Northrop Grumman. Use your experience to grow your career and support our global customers with the technology, systems, and solutions they need to enable their missions on the front lines and secure our world every day. With Northrop Grumman, you'll discover a culture built on diversity, respect, and above all teamwork. Together with our group of experts across the technical spectrum, you'll discover opportunities to make a difference in our world and start solving some of the world's most critical problems in the most innovative ways. An internship at Northrop Grumman is unique. Sure, you'll learn new skills, explore our enterprise, network with experts, connect with thought leaders, and finish with a resume that opens doors. But you'll gain something even more valuable: pride in what you've done. Join us and launch your career. We'll support you with training, employee resource groups, and our shared vision of global security. Northrop Grumman is seeking Public Relations Intern for an internship opportunity. This position will be located at our Defense Systems Sector in McLean, VA. The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman's Defense Systems Communications Team. Basic Qualifications A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must: Be a student who is enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university and will be enrolled full time in Fall 2026. Be majoring in or having majored in a Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Public Affairs or related field. Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2026. Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) Have familiarity with AP Style guidelines Preferred Qualifications: Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher Experience in crafting strategic communication plans Have familiarity with marketing operations and measurement metrics Be familiar with communications channel strategy and content forms, including but not limited to social media, press releases and web copy Strength and proficiency in communications writing including talking points, messages and editorial copy Detail-oriented and deadline driven The pay ranges for this specific opportunity are as follows: Undergraduate degrees (Including graduating students planning on attending/enrolled in a full-time Master's program): $23.00- $28.00 Masters degrees: $33.50 - $35.25 At Northrop Grumman, our internship pay rates are standardized and take into account three main factors: the anticipated graduation date of the individual, the cost of labor of the geographic location, and whether the internship is considered technical or administrative. For a broader consideration, please consider completing a profile in our campus candidate community. By clicking on the link below your resume will be visible to recruiters and hiring managers across Northrop Grumman with opportunities nationwide for our internship and entry-level positions. ************************************************************************ Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. campusjobs The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $31k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • IN-26020 Digital Media Intern

    World Wildlife Fund 4.6company rating

    Public relations internship job in Washington, DC

    World Wildlife Fund (WWF), one of the world's leading conservation organizations, seeks a Digital Media Intern to join WWF's Strategic Communications team. At WWF, we are working to create an organization where the richness of all our unique views, experiences, and backgrounds combine to create the most sustainable and inclusive conservation outcomes possible, bringing the greatest benefit to the planet and every person who lives on it. Position Summary: WWF seeks a creative and detail-oriented Digital Media Intern to join the Media & External Affairs (MXA) team. This role will support media relations, influencer engagement, and digital content creation to help WWF reach new audiences, including Gen Z and Gen Alpha, while advancing our conservation mission. The MXA team designs and executes media relations and influencer engagement strategies to support our conservation mission. The team engages in and influences the public discourse to advance priority conservation and advocacy goals; enhance WWF's relevance with key partners; increase understanding and support for conservation and sustainability broadly; and help expand the thought leadership of WWF staff. Responsibilities * Support core media relations administrative and operational functions, including news monitoring and journalist list curation, among other tasks. * Identify new journalist contacts and opportunities for earned media placement to reach new audiences, specifically Gen Z and Gen Alpha. * Research emerging new media and digital outlets, trends in the new media landscape, and suggest effective ways to curate content for those outlets. * Research new influencers across platforms (podcasters, youtubers, tiktokers, etc.) for WWF to engage; organize outreach lists for maximum efficiency for outreach and follow up. * Assist with writing press and other media materials, including statements, talking points, blogs, and media advisories. * Developing and editing vertical video content to support social media channels. * Assist with producing WWF's Nature Breaking podcast, including, but not limited to: * Editing audio and video files post-recording, primarily executed via the Descript platform with additional fine-tuning done in Adobe Premiere. * Curating and editing social media clips for podcast promotion. * Transcribing podcast episodes for posting to WWF's website. * Helping to suggest new episodes, booking guests, and editorial calendar support. * Additional duties as assigned. Learning Outcomes: * Gain hands-on experience in media relations and podcasting. * Contribute to meaningful conservation efforts. * Work with a passionate and supportive team. * Opportunity for mentorship and professional development. Qualifications * Strong writing skills. * Proficiency in video editing and graphic design, with a focus on developing short video clips for social media (using Canva or other platforms). * Excellent research skills. * Attention to detail. * Organized and self-motivated. * Identifies and aligns with WWF's core values: Courage, Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration. * Demonstrates courage by speaking up even when it is difficult, or unpopular. * Builds trust with colleagues by acting with integrity, owning mistakes, and holding oneself accountable. * Welcomes other points of view and ideas, recognizing and embracing different and contrary perspectives with kindness, curiosity, and encouragement. * Identifies and aligns with WWF's core values: * COURAGE - We demonstrate courage through our actions, we work for change where it's needed, and we inspire people and institutions to tackle the greatest threats to nature and the future of the planet, which is our home. * INTEGRITY - We live the principles we call on others to meet. We act with integrity, accountability, and transparency, and we rely on facts and science to guide us and to ensure that we learn and evolve. * RESPECT - We honor the voices and knowledge of people and communities that we serve, and we work to secure their rights to a sustainable future. * COLLABORATION - We deliver impact at the scale of the challenges we face through the power of collective action and innovation. Preferred Qualifications: * Highly knowledgeable in new digital media platforms, including but not limited to: * YouTube / YouTube Live * Twitter/X * Instagram * TikTok * Facebook * Podcasts * Pursuing either an Associate's or Bachelor's or Graduate Degree program in communications, marketing, digital media, or a related field. Those studying outside these areas are still encouraged to apply. Location: Washington, D.C. Compensation: Paid, $20.50 per hour for current undergraduate students (35 hours per week) or $22.50 per hour for current graduate students (35 hours per week) * Please note that WWF does not provide VISA sponsorship to interns To Apply: * Submit cover letter and resume through our Careers Page, Requisition #IN-26020 * Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to inquiries via phone World Wildlife Fund (WWF) promotes equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
    $20.5-22.5 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Communications Internship Spring 2026

    Foundation for Defense of Democracies 4.4company rating

    Public relations internship job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Internship Opportunities The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is a Washington, DC-based nonpartisan 501(c)(3) research institute focusing on national security and foreign policy. FDD conducts in-depth research, produces accurate and timely analyses, identifies illicit activities, and provides policy options - all with the aim of strengthening U.S. national security and reducing or eliminating threats posed by adversaries and enemies of the United States and other free nations. FDD does not accept donations from any foreign governments. About FDD's Internship Program The Foundation for Defense of Democracies offers a variety of internship opportunities designed to provide meaningful professional development. Interns participate in a twice-monthly speaker series featuring senior staff members in a small-group setting and are encouraged to strengthen their academic and analytical skills through close collaboration with FDD scholars and experts. The organization offers stipends and can assist students seeking academic credit; however, stipend eligibility requirements must be met. FDD provides both hybrid and remote internship options. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. It is recommended that interested candidates submit applications early. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Communications Department The Communications Department is seeking full-time and part-time interns with an interest in foreign policy, journalism, communications and public relations, social and digital media, web design, and marketing. Interns will experience Washington's fast-paced media environment and see first-hand how policy and media intersect. Interns will monitor the organization's media profile, assist in tracking media metrics, assist in developing contacts in broadcast/print media, utilize writing skills to synthesize research products, help craft social media content, and many other communications activities. At the end of the term, interns will have developed and diversified their skills to further their careers as communications professionals, reporters, public relations representatives, and Capitol Hill press relations staffers. Applicants must be hard working and eager to learn new skills. Strong writing skills desired. Knowledge of Microsoft Office is a must; experience with website content management systems and HTML are desirable but not required. Internship includes a great speaker series, career support and professional skill-building. Eligibility Must have at least a 3.2 GPA (on a 4.0 scale). Should have a relevant course of study and have completed coursework in any of the following fields: International Relations, Security Studies, History, Communications, Journalism, International Economics, Political Science. Computer science, and/or a relevant STEM field of study. Interns should have knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, including Word, as well as basic Excel skills. Must be able to commit to a minimum of 22 hours per week. Must be eligible to work in the United States. Application Materials Required Resume/CV Cover letter (Please review our website and include which FDD projects and issue areas resonate with you and why. Also indicate where you found this internship and your availability for the semester.) Writing Sample (no more than 3 pages) Unofficial transcript copy Please specify the department(s) for which you would like to be considered (feel free to indicate preferences) in your cover letter. While you may use the same cover letter for multiple positions, please submit a separate application for each position of interest. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $42k-53k yearly est. 9d ago
  • 500006-147:Summer Intern, Labor and Employee Relations

    Dc Water 4.6company rating

    Public relations internship job in Washington, DC

    The intent of this is to provide a representative summary of the major duties, locations, and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this job. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description, and incumbent(s) may be required to perform work-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description. This job description is not a “contract” between the employee and the Authority. The job duties and essential functions may be changed at the discretion of the General Manager. General Job Title: Summer Intern, Labor and Employee Relations Job Code: A0129 Supervises Directly: No New or Revised: New Regular or At-Will: At-Will Date Last Revised: 12/30/2025 Exempt or Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt Compensation Approval Signature: Union/ Non-Union: Non-Union Division: Department: People & Talent People and Talent-Labor Relations Salary Schedule: INTERN Cost Center Code: 500006 Grade: INTERN Essential Position: No Reports To: Vice President, Employment, Labor, and HR Compliance EEO Code: Administrative Support Work Format Hybrid Who We Are & What We Do: At DC Water, we provide more than 700,000 District of Columbia residents and 24.6 million annual visitors with essential water, wastewater, and stormwater services. DC Water also provides wholesale wastewater treatment services for 1.8 million people in Montgomery and Prince George's counties in Maryland, and Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia. We aspire to be known for superior service, ingenuity, and stewardship to advance the health and well-being of our diverse workforce and communities. To achieve this vision, we commit to our shared mission every day-exceeding expectations by providing high quality water services in a safe, environmentally friendly, and efficient manner. Role Description: The Summer Intern, Labor and Employee Relations will support the organization's Labor Relations and Employee Relations functions. This role will assist with labor and employment investigations, collective bargaining agreement (CBA) management, and other employee relations activities. The intern will also provide administrative and clerical support as needed while gaining hands-on exposure to labor and employment practices within a complex organizational environment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: As a summer Intern, we will provide you with: A real-world experience on exciting projects Connections with recent college graduates and our company leaders Performance of assignments under the direct supervision of a department lead Performance of other work-related duties as needed Your essential functions include, but are not limited to: Assist with labor and employment investigations, including organizing documentation and preparing supporting materials. Support activities related to collective bargaining agreement (CBA) management and administration. Assist with employee relations matters through research, documentation, and case tracking. Provide general clerical and administrative support to the Labor and Employee Relations team. Help maintain organized records and files related to labor and employee relations matters. Supervisory Responsibilities: Not applicable Key Working Relationships: Skills & Qualifications: The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability necessary for an individual to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable amounts of training are provided. Required Skills & Qualifications Required Experience: Demonstrated interest in labor relations or employee relations through coursework, internships, or related experiences. Minimum Education Requirements: Must be currently enrolled fulltime in an undergraduate or graduate program Must have at least 30 credit hours complete Must have a minimum 3.0 grade point average Required Skills: Strong organizational skills Strong written and oral communication skills Required Licenses & Certifications: Not appliable Required Languages: English Physical Requirements: General office conditions Preferred Skills & Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in a government office or a private sector labor environment. Preferred Education Requirements: Preferred Majors: Political Science, Public Policy, Public Administration, Human Resources, Business, Sociology, Government, Civics, Legal Studies, Law, or similar fields. Preferred Skills: Strong research skills *The work environment characteristics described in the physical requirements section of the required skills & qualifications table are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities. Your Experience at DC Water: Take pride in your work. We provide an essential service and do work that matters. A career at DC Water is an exciting opportunity to help improve the environment and make a lasting difference for the community. Connect to a strong culture. Everything we do is grounded in our shared values-accountability, trust, teamwork, customer focus, safety, and wellbeing. Be your true self. We are an inclusive organization that embraces diversity, and we recognize and celebrate employees' individuality and unique contributions. Build your skills and career path. We are committed to developing a future-ready workforce by helping our employees develop skills for the jobs of tomorrow. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against “qualified individuals with disabilities”. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please email ************************* .
    $42k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Sr. Public Relations Coordinator

    Sourcepro Search

    Public relations internship job in Washington, DC

    SourcePro Search has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Legal Public Relations Coordinator ready to grow into the next level of leadership. This role offers great growth potential, competitive compensation and the opportunity to work within a leading global law firm. The successful candidate will have: a degree in communications, marketing and or English and excellent writing skills. For consideration, candidates MUST have at least 5-years of experience in a similar role at a professional services firm (Law firm experience highly preferred). Duties include: Provide general public relations assistance as needed, including media placement, writing press releases, social media posts and updating the web site. Assist with managing, researching, writing and editing firmwide submissions for publications such as American Lawyer, Financial Times, Law360, The Lawyer and other media outlets. Manage interviews and follow-up press releases and web postings for winning submissions. Responsible for firm profiles and individual attorney bios for Chamber and Legal 500. Provide deadlines and milestones to marketing managers by serving as a liaison with directory editors. Compile firm year-to-year comparisons and manage firm wide submission postings. Assist with submissions for non-directory publications for individuals (including MVP, Diversity Standouts and Rising Star submissions). Manage statistical submissions such as those for American Lawyer 100 and other publication-based survey submissions, including but not limited to The Lawyer, Legal Week, Legal Business, Law360, and the Business Journals. ****************************
    $49k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Marketing Intern - New Markets

    Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Public relations internship job in Jessup, MD

    Job Description The Marketing Intern - New Markets will be responsible for promoting BAC's brand, assisting with marketing plans, product positioning, and development of sales tools and collateral for BAC's new target market segments. Additionally, this person will conduct research to understand customer needs and buying habits and to assist in creating strategies to build awareness, preference, and sell BAC's differential customer value. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Increase brand awareness, create customer preference for the pursuit of market share growth. Gather and quantify market insight, customer needs, and segment trends to understand how to position BAC in new markets to create competitive advantage. Gather and analyze information to identify new customers, demand for products and services, and the efficacy of marketing campaigns and strategies to increase customer conversations and generate qualified customer leads. Compose, develop, evaluate, and conduct training on marketing activities, strategies, sales tools, and selling collateral globally. Collaborates globally with regional sales and marketing teams to gain alignment and execute effectively marketing activities effectively. NATURE AND SCOPE The Marketing Intern - New Markets will report to the Marketing Manager - New Markets. As part of the Global Marketing Team, this position will interact with global stakeholders including regional sales, regional marketing, and global business development teams. Collaboration and respect for varying cultures and markets is essential. KEY RELATIONSHIPS Global Marketing Team Regional Marketing Teams Business Development Team Internal Engineering and Innovation Teams COMMUNICATION AND REASONING ABILITY Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex business documents. Demonstrate a sense of urgency in responding effectively to sensitive issues. Ability to negotiate effectively with multiple stakeholder groups to take the desired action. TRAVEL: None expected KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Working towards a Bachelor's Degree: Marketing, Business, or related field Classwork or other experience with business to business marketing preferred Working knowledge of marketing strategies, channels, and branding. Superb collaboration skills. Global mindset with strong customer focus Market research skills Strong leadership and interpersonal skills Excellent oral and written communication skills WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. While performing this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk up to 50% of the time. This position requires occasional lifting up to 25 pounds and no travel is expected. BAC Hiring Compensation Range $22 - $28. BAC provides additional earnings in the form of overtime as applicable under law.
    $22-28 hourly 19d ago
  • PR Assistant Account Coordinator (Internship)

    Sage Communications LLC 3.5company rating

    Public relations internship job in McLean, VA

    Our PR internship program draws top talent from universities and colleges around the country. Sage is a PRNEWS' 2022 Agency Elite Top 100 firm, recognizing its innovation, strategy and creativity, as well as commitment to results, reputation, media coverage and thought leadership. Our interns are more than glorified personal assistants; they're an integral part of our teams. We ask them to bring grit and a can-do attitude, as they'll be working side-by-side with account managers to carry out our award-winning campaigns for clients like that range from Fortune 50 to smaller firms helping the government leverage technology in carrying out the mission of citizen services every day. Here are four big reasons you want to be our intern: 1. Big opportunity: Our growth creates opportunities for your growth. We've had many interns go on to become full-time employees. 2. Work that matters: You'll gain the opportunity to learn public relations and communications first-hand, from strategy to execution. 3. Wide exposure: You'll be exposed to organizations of all kinds, from technology businesses and government agencies to nonprofits. Imagine getting an inside look at how organizations from Adobe to the March of Dimes conduct their communications--and learning to navigate complexities that hone career-long skills. 4. Great energy: You'll work with young, fun and enthusiastic teammates who encourage creativity, initiative and following your entrepreneurial spirit. To join our program, you'll need to be a college junior or senior with strong writing, communications and interpersonal skills. You'll also need a strong desire to enter our communications field, and be willing to work 25 hours a week for 12 weeks. IMPORTANT: When filling out this form, be sure to include the weekdays and times you're available to work, as well as the hours per day you can dedicate to your position. Sage Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer and therefore provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Sage Communications expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Public Relations Intern

    Chesapeake Baysox

    Public relations internship job in Bowie, MD

    Candidates for this position must be pursuing a degree in communications, public relations or a related field and and also be earning internship credit. Qualifications Pursuing a 4-year degree in communications, public relations or a related field. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Availability to work long hours at certain periods of the year including nights, weekends and some holidays. Effective time management skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Availability between Mid-May and Mid-August with flexibility. Duties Assisting Creative Media and Broadcasting Manager and Public Relations Assistant in coordination and execution of public relations and media relations plan for the surrounding market. Assist in daily baseball information operations - including but not limited to: printing and distribution of rosters, game notes and stat packs. Assist with coordination and execution of inbound media inquiries for interviews and general coverage. Assist in the creation of team, player and baseball-related content for PR / Marketing materials in a timely manner. Update in-stadium signage to reflect that day's game Assist with the writing and distribution of game recap articles and postgame box scores. Execute in-game social media posts including the clipping and posting of game highlights from the MILBTV game broadcast. Assist members of the media with press box needs. Fill-in and assist with press box operations as needed. Assist with broadcast operations as needed - based on experience. Assist and contribute to other marketing and promotion-related efforts throughout the season as needed. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Internal Strategic Communications Intern

    Abt Global 4.2company rating

    Public relations internship job in Rockville, MD

    The World at Abt Solving the world's most pressing issues and improving the quality of life for people worldwide is what we do every day at Abt Global. Creating a more equitable world is no small task, but we are driven by big challenges. We are a team of 3,000+ people in over 50 countries working in unison and focused on the bigger picture. Only by sharing our commitment, energy, and innovation do we affect change and push the boundaries of what's possible. We welcome diverse ideas, backgrounds, and viewpoints - joining Abt means access to exceptional thinkers at the top of their game. To thrive at Abt is to embrace flexibility and collaboration. Our open culture allows you to balance your work and personal life as needed to optimize personal well-being. Creating a more equitable world starts from within - we look after people around the world, and we'll do the same for you. Ready to embrace rewarding and meaningful work? Now's your chance. The Opportunity Abt Global seeks bright, talented, and intellectually curious students to participate in our summer Abternship. As a paid Internal Strategic Communications Specialist intern in the Internal Communications Department, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on industry experience while being immersed into Abt's organizational culture. Interns will learn from some of the top experts in their respective fields while experiencing events/programs that are useful in any professional setting. Our programs will consist of a robust and structured curriculum that encompasses professional development opportunities, networking events, and a mentorship program. Interns can be remote, hybrid, or in person and can be located anywhere in the United States. The Summer Internship Program at Abt Global is 10 weeks, beginning June 1, 2026, through August 7, 2026. Interns must be able to work full time (40 hours per week) for the duration of the program. You must participate in programming/seminars/meetings scheduled throughout the Abternship. Key Roles and Responsibilities Candidate must participate in programming/seminars/meetings scheduled throughout the Abternship Coordinate and support internal teams with their employee communications across all channels Assist with maintaining an editorial calendar Draft employee communications including all-company emails, internal stories, and newsletters Apply strategic, analytical, and creative thinking to help maximize communications across the company for varying audiences Assist with planning employee events including communications planning, logistics, and programmatic planning What We Value Candidate is currently enrolled in an undergraduate level degree program Ideal candidates will have academic or work experience in writing, public relations, strategic communications and/or similar courses. Candidate is a strong writer with a keen eye for engaging content. Has completed at least two years of college coursework Is available to work full-time throughout the 10-week internship Is eligible to work in the United States Transitioning military are also encouraged to apply What We Offer We foster an environment where you can Thrive Your Way. Our innovative total rewards programs are designed to help balance your work and personal life. The approach toward your wellbeing centers around comprehensive benefits, flexible schedules, and professional development. This position offers an anticipated hourly rate of: Undergraduate student: $25.00 per hour Abt Global is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Abt Global provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits. Disclaimer: Abt Global will never ask candidates for money in exchange for an offer of employment. #LI-FJ1 #LI-REMOTE
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Summer Intern: Demographics and Political Economy

    Internship Listingsamerican Enterprise Institute

    Public relations internship job in Washington, DC

    The American Enterprise Institute seeks an intern who will assist Nicholas Eberstadt, the Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy. Dr. Eberstadt focuses on global demographic trends, human capital, and economic development, with a current emphasis on China, Russia, and developing nations. He also researches North Korea, poverty in the United States, foreign aid, global health, and mortality. The intern will do quantitative analysis, background research, fact-checking, and editing for articles and ongoing projects. Experience with Python, R, or Stata and familiarity with Microsoft Excel are required. Professional working capacity in Mandarin is preferred. Candidates who can participate in the program in person for 25-40 hours per week are encouraged to apply. About AEI Internships AEI internships offer a unique opportunity for undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates to gain experience in research, writing, business, and communications at one of the nation's leading think tanks. Competitive candidates will generally have a GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top-ranking college or university. AEI's internship program runs for 12 weeks, and all related programming will take place in person in Washington, DC. Please see the internship program home page for updates. The summer program dates are either Tuesday, May 26, to Friday, August 21, or Tuesday, June 2, to Friday, August 28. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $36k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • National Geographic Digital Marketing Intern, Summer 2026

    Walt Disney Co 4.6company rating

    Public relations internship job in Washington, DC

    About the Role & Program Join National Geographic's Marketing Operations team, where you'll help bring innovative content and strategy to life. Our team drives subscription growth for a range of products-including the iconic magazine, digital access, and specialty publications-while also supporting integrated initiatives across Disney brands. As an intern, you'll gain hands-on experience in digital marketing, web activations, and the marketing funnel, collaborating with stakeholders to build and implement campaigns that engage audiences and encourage subscriptions. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to research projects focused on consumer journeys and emerging platforms, preparing you for a dynamic career in marketing. This internship is a full-time, three-month commitment in the Washington, DC area from May/June 2026 to August/September 2026. If selected for this role, you will report to the Manager, Digital Marketing. A cover letter indicating your interest in the National Geographic Digital Marketing Intern, Summer 2026 position is required in order to be considered for the opportunity. What You Will Do * Map and document current acquisition touchpoints to design a better user experience. * Build and edit marketing components to facilitate a functional marketing funnel. * Research the checkout experiences of other subscription-based businesses. * Learn project management software and coordinate tasks with internal and external stakeholders. * Create a project timeline for the streamlining of marketing campaign development. Required Qualifications & Skills * Experience using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. * Experience working in collaborative environments and managing multiple projects. * Experience researching and/or using a range of tools to acquire information and present findings. * High attention to detail and ability to learn new tools and technology. * Comfortable initiating and leading small meetings. * Strong organizational skills. Preferred Qualifications * Previous experience with marketing, tech or media companies. * Previous campaign management experience using CMS software. * Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS. * Familiarity with software like: Jira, Braze, Airtable, Salesforce. Education * Junior or Senior year preferred. * Major or previous coursework in Communications, Marketing, Advertising, Business Administration, or related major preferred. Eligibility Requirements & Program Information Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements: * Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship. * Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program. * Be at least 18 years of age * Possess unrestricted work authorization Additional Required Documents * A cover letter indicating your interest in the National Geographic Digital Marketing Intern, Summer 2026 position is required. Additional Information * Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship * The approximate dates of this internship are May/June 2026 through August/September 2026 * Fully available from Monday through Friday, 9am to 6pm ET for the duration of the internship * Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Washington D.C. area * Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work The pay rate for this role in Washington D.C. is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: ****************************************
    $22.5 hourly 2d ago
  • SBA Political Internship

    Susan b Anthony List Inc. 3.7company rating

    Public relations internship job in Arlington, VA

    Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America could not accomplish the work that it does without the invaluable help of our interns. Our interns have traveled from all over the country to the Washington, D.C. area to help us in our fight to save the unborn. Recent interns have come from a variety of areas of study, from biology to government, and have been undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates. Fall and spring semester interns are often students interning part-time while attending local colleges such as Georgetown University, George Washington University, The Catholic University of America, and the Pontifical John Paul II Institute. Summer semester interns have joined us during their academic breaks from Princeton, U.C. Berkeley, Stanford, Colgate, Samford, and Purdue. As part of the program at Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, interns have the opportunity to foster their personal and professional growth by participating in various activities in our nation's capitol. These include attending meetings and press conferences with prominent pro-life leaders and members of Congress. In addition, interns may attend seminars and workshops highlighting the role of government, policy, and related topics in the pro-life movement. They leave these seminars and workshops armed with a new knowledge which they can bring back to their campuses or apply to their professional expertise. Interns also have an opportunity to attend social gatherings to network and connect with other D.C. interns with whom they can share these experiences in our nation's capitol. Intern Responsibilities The interns are responsible for a variety of duties at SBA. Their time is partly devoted to assisting in the day-to-day operations of our organization where they are expected to complete typical daily administrative support. They are also involved in larger departmental projects such as political and legislative research, fundraising, and communications. Requirements Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America requires interns to be self-starters with good communication skills. They must be able to balance multiple demands and work with shifting priorities and deadlines. As interns, they should be equally comfortable working as part of a team and with minimal supervision. All applicants must be at least 18 years of age by the internship program start date, and must be able to commit to the full internship term to be eligible. Additionally, applicants must be recent graduates or currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at a college, community college, or university (two-to-four year institution). Application Deadline Rolling
    $56k-77k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Marketing Intern

    Skidmore Owings & Merrill 4.5company rating

    Public relations internship job in Washington, DC

    At SOM, we are a collective committed to shaping a better future for our clients, communities and planet. We aspire to create the most sustainable, impactful work through creative, interdisciplinary teams with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. We value those who are passionate about excellence, innovation, integrity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Together we can achieve great things. Success at SOM Means Ideas: We believe in a meritocracy of ideas. We look to everyone to actively contribute to the discourse in the firm. Knowledge: We believe that expertise is the result of lifelong learning. We are not expected to know everything, but rather to passionately pursue answers, develop new skills and deepen our knowledge. Product: We strive for excellence in the concept, quality, and delivery of our work. Individual: We value individuals who bring the highest standards of professionalism and personal integrity in the way they work. Each person can develop and contribute their wealth of attributes, skills and knowledge to support the overall health of the firm. Team: We value the power of interdisciplinary integration. A positive team culture in which everyone collaborates openly towards common goals is essential. Firm: We have a history of making transformative contributions to the profession and our communities. We are constantly innovating and attempting to bring new approaches, solutions and processes to our work. SOM's Summer Internship Program will run from June 8, 2026 until August 14, 2026. Desired skills and expertise: Current student in an accredited bachelor's program or master's degree program in marketing, architecture, urban planning, or related field of study and returning to school in the Fall of 2026. Some experience in business administration; Demonstrates strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills; Basic knowledge of commonly used applications such as Google Suite, Microsoft Suite, Adobe Suite, etc; Demonstrates attention to detail; Knowledge of CRM applications is a plus, but not required. Reminders: You must be returning to school in Fall 2026 to be considered for a summer internship at SOM. A design portfolio is not required for this position. Work sample submissions related to marketing, communications, and business development will be reviewed. Compensation for this role is based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $24/per hour to $26/per hour. Our Culture Our creative, interdisciplinary teams work like small, dynamic studios, with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. We believe an inclusive environment improves our teams, our firm, and our communities and are passionate about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Our DEI Action Plan was created to bring meaningful change to our profession, starting with our own culture and practices. We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Visit this page to learn more about SOM's employment policy and how to apply offline: *********************************************** For more about SOM: ***********
    $24 hourly Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Marketing Intern

    Axle Informatics 4.2company rating

    Public relations internship job in Rockville, MD

    Axle Informatics is looking for a quick learning, detail-oriented student to be the next intern in a high-performing, fast-paced marketing department at that offers innovative services to one of the top medical research centers in the world, the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Axle Informatics is an information technology company that offers innovative computer services, informatics, and enterprise solutions to research centers and healthcare organizations around the globe. With experts in software engineering, bioinformatics and program management, we focus on developing and applying technology tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate the discovery in translational research. We are looking for a proactive and sociable individual to become our new Social Media & Public Relations Intern! Our ideal intern will be working closely with our marketing department to increase Axle's overall presence. Job Description Responsibilities: What you'll be doing (with training of course): Copywriting for press releases and email blasts Assist in whipping up content and managing Axle's social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, ect.) Keeping up with the Joneses with industry-related news Writing frequent content responding to bioscience and IT news for Axle's blog Propose actionable strategies to inspire the internal staff and external audiences Research, perform and engage strategies for data collection and application of social media analysis Assess opportunities to analyze current client data for insights Helping with administrative duties around the office Qualifications Qualifications: Who you are: You keep up with the latest trends in the tech world. (Mobile responsiveness? That's soooo 2014!) You like working under deadlines. It's like a race… and you're going to win! You're hungry to learn. Give you food and data and tools and resources and let you soar! You want to apply what you're learning directly to your work to make your job easier. You aim to simplify your work processes by finding patterns and making your work efficient. You like to be the person with your finger on the button. You care about the quality of your work and are adamant in ensuring things are flowing smoothly. Skills we'd love for you to have (but not required): Exceptional organizational skills to coordinate and track multiple projects and processes simultaneously Able to be super creative and make things in Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign ect.) Basic knowledge of web development (websites, social media, ect) Familiarity with scripting languages such as .NET, CSS, or WordPress ect. would be a plus! Strong work ethic and coolness under pressure in a “live” environment Ability to learn quickly and multitask in a fast-paced environment. Clear communication skills. Extreme attention to detail. Critical, creative and independent thinking Previous analytic experience (classroom or internship) Awesomeness, focused, dedicated and self-motivated! Passion for Axle's vision and mission Requirements: Current junior or senior working towards Economics, Marketing, Business degree or related field Able to work independently at times and dedicate a minimum of 20 hours/week The ability to work in a team environment with changing priorities Advanced online research capabilities and advanced PC skills (Microsoft suite) Excellent communication skills Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $24k-38k yearly est. 13h ago
  • Marketing Intern - Summer 2026

    Berkley 4.3company rating

    Public relations internship job in Manassas, VA

    Company Details Company URL: berkleynet.com BerkleyNet is an innovative workers compensation insurance provider that does all its business online. Our Goal? To make doing business “Ridiculously Fast. Amazingly Easy.” Responsibilities Are you a college or post-graduate student looking to gain demonstrable experience in a wide variety of marketing skills and tactics? Through our Marketing Intern role, you'll gain an in-depth knowledge of the insurance industry and become an active part of our marketing team, using your marketing knowledge to effectively communicate with our customers and deliver on our Ridiculously Fast. Amazingly Easy brand promise. This role focuses on execution and innovation in the areas of social media planning, collateral development, outbound communications, internal communications, training development, graphic design and event planning. You'll also have additional opportunities to better connect and communicate with our audiences and partners by using innovation behaviors and creative strategy to evolve our messaging channels and tools. Strong communication, an eye for details and a dedication to finding solutions will be the key to your success. Our ideal candidate is a strong communicator, self-motivated, highly organized, an analytical and creative problem solver and a team player. This role will work alongside the Marketing & Customer Experience Manager and VP of Marketing & Strategy. The duration of the internship is approximately 12 weeks, with potential to extend. The Marketing Intern fulfills the primary responsibilities of the role by executing the following duties and tasks: Plans and executes employer branding through social media, berkleynet.com, and recruiting support Monitor and analyze monthly marketing metrics, provides recommendations on how to improve results Creates and maintains customer resources such as sales collateral, training materials, welcome guides, etc. as well as customer journey and persona maps Coordinates internal newsletter, collateral, trainings, videos and tutorials using tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Articulate 360, Piktochart and Prezi Supports BerkleyNet's innovation and culture development efforts through messaging, design and coordination Researches new communication tools and channels to bring fresh ideas to BerkleyNet's communication and messaging Assist in digital testing of online customer tools Develops strong working relationships across all functions Builds a holistic understanding of the organization for a well-rounded perspective, seeking knowledge from team members across all functions Qualifications Core Competencies Action oriented Coachable Flexibility Self-Starter Time management Skills/Experience 0-3 years of experience in marketing or a related field Understanding of basic marketing concepts Ability to work effectively across the organization with strong communication skills Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Business and technical writing skills Graphic design skills - Adobe Creative Suite preferred Proficient with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Piktochart or similar applications, Hootsuite preferred Travel Requirements Low level of domestic U.S. travel required (up to 5% of time) Education: Students pursuing a Bachelors degree, Marketing or another business-related field preferred Additional Company Details The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role
    $26k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Americas Brand Marketing Intern

    McCormick 4.4company rating

    Public relations internship job in Huntingtown, MD

    cCormick & Company, Incorporated is seeking a full-time Marketing Intern in Hunt Valley, MD located at 24 Schilling Rd. This is a 10-week internship (June 1st, 2026 - August 7th, 2026) which requires 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Launch your career with a Global Leader in Flavor At McCormick, you'll join us in "Saving the World From Boring Food" and fulfill your desire to be a part of something bigger than yourself. Employees throughout our global corporation are united by two things - a passion for flavor and driving results. People are drawn to McCormick because of a culture that challenges them to reach their full potential. Our 10 week Summer Internship Program in Hunt Valley, MD allows college students to get a glimpse into what it's like to be a part of the McCormick family - rich in flavor, culture, and employee empowerment. During your time as an Intern you will sharpen your leadership skills, work on real-world challenges, and collaborate with the best leaders in the industry. You will also have the opportunity to network with executives, participate in social events with other interns, and give back to the community. We are looking for the next generation of problem solvers to drive change within McCormick. Are you up for the challenge? Pay Range: $20 - $22 PLEASE NOTE : Candidates who require visa sponsorship for employment now or in the future will not be considered for this position. Join McCormick's 10-week Summer Internship Program and gain hands-on experience in Customer Marketing within our Branded Foodservice business. Based in Hunt Valley, MD, this internship offers college students the opportunity to work within our Customer Marketing team, supporting strategic initiatives for key customer segments During your internship, you'll learn the structure and dynamics of the foodservice channel, including its value chain and customer segments. You'll gain experience pulling and analyzing insights from syndicated research suppliers such as Circana, Technomic and Datassential, and learn how to apply those insights to solve customer problems and drive incremental product demand. You'll also have the opportunity to develop and support customer presentations, execute promotional campaigns, and align customer-specific strategies with McCormick's Branded Foodservice portfolio. In addition to working on real business challenges, you'll collaborate cross-functionally with teams in Sales, Culinary, Brand, and Finance, and participate in intern networking events, executive meetups, and community service activities. We're looking for a creative thinker with a passion for marketing and a curiosity to challenge the status quo. Are you ready to make an impact? Key Responsibilities * Support the development of customer presentations and selling stories tailored to foodservice operators. * Assist in executing customer-specific marketing initiatives, including campaign planning and performance tracking. * Analyze syndicated research (e.g., Circana, Technomic, Datassential) to uncover insights and support strategic decision-making. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Culinary, Brand, and Finance to support integrated marketing efforts. * Participate in additional projects and initiatives as assigned. Minimum Requirements: * Currently enrolled in a 4-year undergraduate program with degree completion between December 2026 - June 2027 * Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in a Business, Marketing, Communication or a related field * Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to investigate complex issues and conduct root cause analysis to resolve problems * Must be able to prioritize and balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment * Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills * Ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future. WHY WORK AT MCCORMICK? United by flavor. Driven by results. As a McCormick employee you'll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You'll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself-to have a say in where the company is going and how it's growing. Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick.
    $20-22 hourly 8d ago

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The average public relations internship in Washington, DC earns between $23,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average public relations internship range of $24,000 to $39,000.

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