About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience within the Strategic Communications team in New York. Interns work alongside experienced professionals to advise clients on reputational crises, media engagement, corporate positioning, and communication strategies. The program focuses on developing strategic instincts and understanding complex reputational dynamics.
What you'll do#
- Support client accounts by conducting background research, drafting press releases, updating media lists, and preparing scenario plans and crisis strategy documents.
- Contribute to the development and execution of communication strategies through media monitoring and pitch development.
- Conduct research using analytical and monitoring tools.
- Support new business development efforts through industry research and memo writing.
- Provide ad-hoc support to the team on various projects and daily activities.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing or recently completed an undergraduate or graduate-level program (undergraduate applicants must be at least a rising junior).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Ability to work a minimum of 20 hours per week.
- Excellent communication, research, analysis, and writing skills.
- Previous experience in communications, marketing, policy, journalism, or consulting is appreciated.
- Ability to manage time against deadlines and work effectively in a team environment.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York.
- Term: Fall 2026 (September 8 to December 18).
- Modality: Hybrid, with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
- Requirements: Applicants must reside in the United States throughout the internship semester.
