About the role#
BRG Communications is seeking a full-time, paid intern for the Fall 2026 term. This role offers hands-on experience through client projects and mentorship within a public relations agency focused on health and social issues. This is a hybrid position based in Alexandria, Virginia.
What you'll do#
- Track media and manage coverage grids.
- Conduct industry research to prepare for media interviews.
- Research digital influencers, potential partners, trade shows, and speaking opportunities.
- Update client media lists using Cision.
- Assist with consumer and trade media outreach.
- Support business development research.
What you'll need#
- Recent college graduate status with a strong interest in public relations.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong administrative, organizational, and computer skills.
- Ability to multitask, manage deadlines, and handle pressure.
- Previous internship experience.
- Educational background in Communications, Marketing, Public Health, or Business Administration.
Location & details#
- Location: Alexandria, Virginia.
- Modality: Hybrid. Interns are expected in the office on Mondays and Wednesdays, with occasional requirements to attend client meetings or collaboration days in person.
- Compensation: $18.00 to $18.40 per hour.
About BRG Communications
BRG Communications is a woman-owned public relations agency based in Alexandria, Virginia. Established in 2001, the firm employs between 11 and 50 people. It develops strategic campaigns for corporations, nonprofits, and medical societies. The agency focuses on health, science, safety, and wellness initiatives.
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