Advertising & Public Relations Internships

Internships with Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollan - Posted Wednesday, August 28, 2024.

Internships in Senator Chris Van Hollen's Capitol Hill, Rockville, and Baltimore offices provide unique educational and professional development opportunities for students. Primary responsibilities of interns include:

Capitol Hill: supporting constituent correspondence by mail and phone, attending hearings and briefings, researching legislation and policy initiatives, composing press releases, compiling media clips, and drafting memos for staff and the Senator. Interns are required to work a minimum of 20–24 hours a week, and intern schedules will generally range from 22–26 hours a week.

Rockville/Baltimore: assisting with phone calls, supporting constituent casework, drafting correspondence to constituents and federal agencies, and attending community events, meetings, and briefings, and drafting memos for staff and the Senator. Interns are required to work a minimum of 20–24 hours a week, and intern schedules will generally range from 22–26 hours a week.

This position provides an opportunity to be part of a hard-working, cohesive team, to make a difference in the lives of others, and to increase one’s understanding of the operations of government agencies and the U.S. Congress.  Interns will be paid. This office is an equal opportunity employer, committed to developing an organization that is reflective of and attentive to the needs of the diverse community and state we serve.
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Maryland Inclusive Housing Corporation (MIH) is currently looking for a Communications Intern. 

 About Maryland Inclusive Housing (MIH) Posted August 27, 2024):
MIH was created to help people with IDD successfully access and maintain inclusive, affordable and accessible housing of their choice by creating opportunities, identifying resources, connecting people and providing services.

The Communications Intern is a part-time position and reports to the Director of Communications. The Communications Intern will assist the Director of Communications in several aspects of MIH’s communications efforts. This focus of the position will be to assist the Director of Communications to amplify the message of affordable housing for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Job Responsibilities:
1. Work with Director of Communications to coordinate MIH’s social media channels and campaigns.
a. Monitor social media trends in the IDD and Housing worlds. Be able to share information.
b. Work with Director of Communications to regularly post on MIH’s Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn pages. Share relevant posts from other groups and organizations.
c. Coordinate social media events (Tweetchats, Facebook Live videos, etc.)
d. Strategically recommend which other social media channels may be appropriate from MIH.
2. Tell the MIH story through multimedia
a. Produce videos to tell stories of MIH clients.
b. Take photos of clients and events that can be used to tell the story.
3. Create more accessible and user-friendly affordable housing resources for Marylanders with IDD.
a. Create materials for targeted audiences to assist them in finding affordable housing opportunities for Marylanders with IDD. These materials will be included on the MIH website and be used as a resource for those researching opportunities around the state.
4. Explore the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in crafting communications messaging and suggesting other ways it can be used to benefit MIH.
5. Support the work of MIH regional housing committees around the state through advocacy communications.
Requirements:
• Candidate should be working on getting a bachelor’s degree at a university or college in Maryland.
• Demonstrated experience and aptitude as a team player.
• Excellent interpersonal relationship and communication skills.
• Ability and willingness to work from home and to work a flexible schedule that includes regular weekday evening meetings and some weekend meetings.
• Access to a vehicle to travel to meetings around the state, with reimbursement for mileage.
• Experience or exposure to people with disabilities is desirable.
• Bilingualism in Spanish or other languages is desirable.
• Experience or knowledge of affordable housing development is desirable.

Salary & Benefits:
$21 per hour. Minimum of 10 hours per week. Up to 20 hours per week. Course credit may be available through college or university.

How to Apply:
Interested applicants should please e-mail resume and cover letter PDF to MIH Director of Communications Andy Krauss.
Applications accepted rolling with position to start during either Summer or Fall 2024 semester.

PROFILES
 PR is currently in search of students interested in learning more about the public relations, social media, marketing and communications industries for the upcoming fall semester. 

PROFILES is a full-service public relations agency in Baltimore with expertise in developing programs for corporate clients, nonprofits and individuals. Some of our clients include the National Aquarium, T. Rowe Price, Pet Supermarket, Hotel Revival Baltimore, Kennedy Krieger Institute, American Craft Council and Waterfront Partnership.

For the fall semester, we are offering Public Relations Internship experiences. 

These internships are currently remote and serve as an unpaid, for-credit only opportunity. If students are interested in working from our Baltimore office, a weekly arrangement can be made. To apply, students must send a resume and cover letter to carson@profilespr.com. For additional information about our firm, visit our website at https://profilespr.com/.  

Public Relations and Social Media Internships - Profiles - Baltimore, MD. Posted March 27, 2024.

PROFILES is a full-service public relations agency in Baltimore with expertise in developing programs for corporate clients, non-profit organizations, and individuals. Some of our clients include Lord Baltimore Hotel, Pet Supermarket, National Aquarium, Preakness, Kennedy Krieger Institute, American Craft Council, Waterfront Partnership and BOPA.  

PROFILES is currently in search of students interested in learning more about the public relations, marketing, and communications industry for the summer and are offering opportunities for Public Relations Internship and Social Media Internship experiences. 

This internship is currently remote and an unpaid, for-credit only opportunity. If you are interested in working from our Baltimore office, a weekly arrangement can be made. To apply, students must send a resume and cover letter to rida@profilespr.com.

For additional information about our firm, visit our website at
https://profilespr.com/

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Media Coordinator. Media Works - Baltimore, MD. Posted February 22, 2024.

This is an entry level role, and the best candidates will have 1-2 years internship experience in advertising/ marketing. We would consider the right candidate with communications course work or other internships.

Job Responsibilities:
Work with creative advertising agencies and media vendors to traffic ad copy
Media Invoice Reconciliation
Assist media buyers and supervisors with analysis and research
Assist in paid social media campaigns on platforms such as Facebook and Twitter
Traffic out digital creative assets and set up ROI tracking for digital campaigns
Tracking network TV air times
Managing print ad copy and communicating with publications to receive proof of run
Recording data into media software for post buy analysis
Involvement with company brainstorms on new business pitches and or existing client campaigns
General Administrative Duties

Skills:
Microsoft Office
Attention to detail
Curiosity
Strong math skills
Time management and organizational skills
Ability to communicate both written and verbal with all levels in an organization
An eagerness to learn new skills and processes

Apply here


Intern - Marketing. Wolf Trap HeadQuarters - Vienna, VA. Summer 2024. Posted February 12, 2024.

We’re pleased to consider applicants who will be physically located in and who will have a local address in Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia for the duration of their employment. The Foundation does not offer fully remote work for any positions. Applicants who reside in any other state would be required to be physically located in and provide a local address in Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia prior to starting work for Wolf Trap Foundation. 

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment that embraces and encourages different perspectives.  We work to reflect and be representative of the communities in which we serve and in which we reside.  Qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who need assistance or an accommodation in our job application processes should contact hr@wolftrap.org. An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a background check. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will not be considered after March 1. You must complete your application within three days of starting it for it to be processed.

EXPECTED DURATION: 12 weeks (full-time; 35 hours/week)

PAY RATE: $12/hour

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Learn the ins and outs of marketing for a nonprofit arts organization in a diverse role that helps drive ticket sales and attendance, while assisting in promotions, events, and more. You will assist with the creation and implementation of advertising campaigns including grassroots outreach, direct mail pieces, email marketing and more.

  • Gather marketing assets from artist management to help support summer season show announcements and on sales.
  • Research grassroots marketing tactics to drive ticket sales
  • Generate targeted email lists through customer relationship management software to support marketing campaigns
  • Assist with summer brochure distribution campaign
  • Occasional involvement with Wolf Trap promotional events
  • List shows on external website calendars to increase exposure of Wolf Trap's summer season
  • Assist in gathering and trafficking campaign deliverables for multi-channel marketing campaigns
  • Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Creativity, initiative, organization, and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work both independently and in team environments
  • Strong writing and editing skills
  • Demonstrates strategic and critical thinking skills
  • Working knowledge of the Washington DC media market and understanding of the performing arts patron a plus
  • Marketing students (or related area of study) preferred

For additional information, contact internships@wolftrap.org with questions.

Qualifications

PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY:

  • Undergraduate students (must have completed at least 1 year of undergraduate study)
  • Graduate students
  • Recent graduates (up to 2 years out of school)
  • Career-changers currently enrolled in a degree program
  • International students (J-1 or F-1 Visa required)
  • Must be physically located in and have a local address in Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia for the duration of their employment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75 percent of the time
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office equipment (i.e. calculator, copier, printer, etc.)
  • Occasionally required to walk, stoop, bend and reach with arms
  • Lift/move up to 10 pounds infrequently


Intern/Apprentice - Communications. Wolf Trap HeadQuarters - Vienna, VA. Summer 2024. Posted February 12, 2024.

We’re pleased to consider applicants who will be physically located in and who will have a local address in Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia for the duration of their employment. The Foundation does not offer fully remote work for any positions. Applicants who reside in any other state would be required to be physically located in and provide a local address in Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia prior to starting work for Wolf Trap Foundation. 

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment that embraces and encourages different perspectives.  We work to reflect and be representative of the communities in which we serve and in which we reside.  Qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who need assistance or an accommodation in our job application processes should contact hr@wolftrap.org. An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a background check. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will not be considered after March 1. You must complete your application within three days of starting it for it to be processed.

EXPECTED DURATION: 12 weeks (full-time; 35 hours/week)

PAY RATE: $12/hour

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Assist Wolf Trap Opera & Classical Programming in promoting the Opera season to the public, which includes:

  • Creating video trailers for each Opera production to be used as marketing materials
  • Generating social media content
  • Working with the PR department to coordinate artist interviews & public appearances
  • Filming archive footage of all Opera performances

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Experience with video equipment and editing software highly desirable
  • Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Photoshop, Premiere, InDesign, Publisher)
  • Strong organizational & communication skills
  • Familiarity with opera and classical music recommended

For additional information, contact internships@wolftrap.org with questions. 

Qualifications

PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY:

  • Undergraduate students (must have completed at least 1 year of undergraduate study)
  • Graduate students
  • Recent graduates (up to 2 years out of school)
  • Career-changers currently enrolled in a degree program
  • International students (J-1 or F-1 Visa required)
  • Must be physically located in and have a local address in Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia for the duration of their employment

APPRENTICE POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • These positions follow the Opera company rehearsal schedule and work on a 6 day/week schedule (one day off that varies from week to week; standard pro-duction schedule)
  • Technical Theatre, Scene Painting, Props, Costuming, Lighting, and Wig & Make Up Apprentices also become the run-crew for all performances at The Barns at Wolf Trap

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75 percent of the time
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office equipment (i.e. calculator, copier, printer, etc.)
  • Occasionally required to walk, stoop, bend and reach with arms
  • Lift/move up to 10 pounds infrequently


Maryland Youth and the Law: MYLaw. Posted February 6, 2024.

MYLAW develops leadership, life skills, understanding of the law and legal system, and college/career preparedness through unique, real-world learning opportunities that emphasize the importance of civic participation and responsibility. Our programs include High School Mock Trial Competition, Baltimore City Teen Court, Law Links Internship, and Baltimore City Council Program, among others.

Nonpaid Remote Internship Position: 10 hours per week, flexible schedule; preferably able to work Tuesdays 11am-12pm for virtual staff meeting.

The Social Media Coordinator is responsible for creating, curating, and managing published content on social media platforms, implementing social media strategies to increase brand awareness and engagement, and analyzing performance to optimize future campaigns.

Key Responsibilities
1. Content Creation and Curation
Create engaging and relevant content across various social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and LinkedIn.

2. Social Media Strategy
Develop and execute social media strategies to align with organizational goals and target audience.
Plan and schedule content calendars to ensure consistent posting and engagement.

3. Community Engagement
Engage with the audience by responding to comments, messages, and inquiries promptly and professionally and/or seeking guidance from MYLaw staff.
Foster a positive community by encouraging discussions and interactions.

4. Social Media Advertising:
Create and manage paid social media advertising campaigns to increase reach, engagement, and conversions.
Monitor ad performance and adjust strategies to optimize results.

5. Analytics and Reporting
Monitor and analyze social media metrics to assess the success of campaigns and identify areas for improvement.
Prepare regular reports summarizing performance and key insights for management.

6. Platform Management
Stay updated on platform algorithm changes, new features, and trends to adapt strategies accordingly.
Optimize profiles for each platform to maximize visibility and engagement.

Qualifications
- Ability to self-manage and proof work; strong work ethic.
- In pursuit of Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field; juniors or seniors only.
- Proven experience as a Social Media Coordinator or similar role.
- Strong understanding of social media platforms, trends, and best practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer) and analytics platforms.
- Creative mindset with the ability to generate engaging and innovative content.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Please submit the following materials to shelley@mylaw.org by February 15th for spring semester:
• Resume
• Cover/ Letter of Interest
• Transcript (through most recently completed semester)


Affiliate Marketing Internship. Posted February 6, 2024.

2Betties is a fast-growing, women-owned, Baltimore-based healthy snack company seeking a savvy go-getter interested in combining quality content with marketing partners to expand brand awareness and customer acquisition. If you are passionate about great (food) products, helping people eat and live better lives, and have excellent communication skills, this may be the right opportunity for you. You’ll work closely with our marketing team to identify, reach out to, and manage affiliate partners who can promote our products. You’ll also gain experience in performance marketing and customer acquisition. This affiliate marketing paid internship will allow you to use your journalism and public relations skills to help potential partners effectively share the benefits of 2Betties with their audiences. This is a remote work, paid position with a minimum of 20 hours per week. If you’re interested in learning more please email your resume to nbecker@2betties.com

We are interested in hiring an intern for an account management role on our marketing team. The specifics of the position are detailed below. Please post or reply to me if you have any questions or need additional information.

Nancy Becker
Co-Founder
(301) 928-2101
nbecker@2betties.com


Student Trainee (Public Affairs Specialist) Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. Posted January 24, 2024.

Come make the most of your internship at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)! The Student Trainee (Public Affairs Specialist) position in the NIH Office of Communications and Public Liaison (OCPL) is a great way to gain federal experience while pursuing an education. This is an opportunity to work with top professionals who exemplify and promote creative discoveries, innovative strategies, and collaborative exchange of information. Be a part of the mission - apply now!

Duties

As a Student Trainee (Public Affairs Specialist), your typical work assignments may include:

  • Prepare a variety of standardized documents from rough draft and/or oral instructions.
  • Develop documents using a variety of office automation applications.
  • Perform special projects.
  • Shadow public affairs specialists in various work functions, such as media relations, social media strategy, content development, video production, special events management, or NIH event coverage.

As a Pathways Student Trainee at the NIH, you will be engaged in projects/tasks related to your position and program area. The NIH Institute will share further information on the structure and content of the program with you during the interview process.
For more information on how to apply, please visit:
https://www.usajobs.gov/job/771458400

The Maryland Public Service Scholars Program. Posted January 24, 2024.

The Maryland Public Service Scholars Program (MPSS) is a paid Fellowship Program administered through the Shriver Center at UMBC.

The Shriver Center at UMBC coordinates several Public Service Scholars Fellowship Programs on behalf of the state of Maryland. These Fellowships provide students across Maryland the opportunity to develop as future leaders in Maryland’s public and social sectors.

Public Service Scholars programs are comprised of 5 components:

[Experience] Fellows are placed at a nonprofit organization or government agency
and work full-time under the mentorship of a senior-level professional

[Exploration] Fellows attend an orientation and frequent seminars to strengthen their understanding of the sector in which they are placed

[Exposure] Fellows attend field trips, meetings, and networking events, and are given opportunities to connect with Maryland’s leaders

[Equity] Fellows engage in a series of multi-step reflection process which explores their own relationship to social justice and equity

[Practice] Fellows work together in groups to put their knowledge and skills into practice and present their projects to stakeholders

For more information on how to apply, please visit:
https://publicservicescholars.umbc.edu/


Winter or Spring 2024 Remote Social Media Internship Opportunity at Maryland Youth and the Law: MYLaw in Baltimore. Posted November 30, 2023.

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MYLAW develops leadership, life skills, understanding of the law and legal system, and college/career preparedness through unique, real-world learning opportunities that emphasize the importance of civic participation and responsibility. Our programs include High School Mock Trial Competition, Baltimore City Teen Court, Law Links Internship, and Baltimore City Council Program, among others.

Nonpaid Remote Internship Position: 10 hours per week, flexible schedule; preferably able to work Tuesdays 11am-12pm for virtual staff meeting

The Social Media Coordinator is responsible for creating, curating, and managing published content on social media platforms, implementing social media strategies to increase brand awareness and engagement, and analyzing performance to optimize future campaigns.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Content Creation and Curation:
    • Create engaging and relevant content across various social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and LinkedIn;
  • Social Media Strategy:
    • Develop and execute social media strategies to align with organizational goals and target audience.
    • Plan and schedule content calendars to ensure consistent posting and engagement.
  • Community Engagement:
    • Engage with the audience by responding to comments, messages, and inquiries promptly and professionally and/or seeking guidance from MYLaw staff.
    • Foster a positive community by encouraging discussions and interactions.
  • Social Media Advertising:
    • Create and manage paid social media advertising campaigns to increase reach, engagement, and conversions.
    • Monitor ad performance and adjust strategies to optimize results.
  • Analytics and Reporting:
    • Monitor and analyze social media metrics to assess the success of campaigns and identify areas for improvement.
    • Prepare regular reports summarizing performance and key insights for management.
  • Platform Management:
    • Stay updated on platform algorithm changes, new features, and trends to adapt strategy accordingly.
    • Optimize profiles for each platform to maximize visibility and engagement.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to self-manage and proof work; strong work ethic.
  • In pursuit of Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field; juniors or seniors only.
  • Proven experience as a Social Media Coordinator or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of social media platforms, trends, and best practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer) and analytics platforms.
  • Creative mindset with the ability to generate engaging and innovative content.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Please submit the following materials by December 14 for winter minimester and January 19 for spring semester:

  • Resume
  • Cover/ Letter of Interest
  • Transcript (through most recently completed semester)
  • To Shelley Brown @ shelley@mylaw.org

Spring 2024 Paid Internship Opportunity at Sandy Hillman Communications in Baltimore. Posted Nov. 30, 2023.

SHC provides comprehensive communications services for its clients – from strategy and branding, to public relations program development and implementation. We view ourselves as marketing/PR specialists, which means we see our role and responsibilities as much broader than classic media relations. Our strength is developing communications plans based on insightful strategic thinking, informed by research and enabled by proven tactics that deliver business-building results

Internship Duties:

  • Intern will write;
  • work with media data bases;
  • assist seasoned professionals with various aspects of client services.

Internship Requirements:

  • Intern must have good verbal and written skills.
  • Position requires advanced computer skills and familiarity with and interest in social media.

For more information on the company, visit: www.hillmanpr.com

If interested, please send cover letter and resume to lwalbert@hillmanpr.com. Please put “Internship Resume” in the subject line of all correspondence.

Spring 2024 Paid Internship Opportunities at Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts in Virginia. Posted November 15, 2023.

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts’ nationally recognized Internship and Apprenticeship Program helps young professionals gain a competitive edge in their prospective careers through a variety of paid positions that span a wide range of concentrations, including communications and marketing, development, education, human resources, information technology, ticket services, stage management, technical theater, and more.

AVAILABLE INTERNSHIPS in Communications & Marketing:

Internship Details:

  • Paid part-time positions ($12/hour; up to 21 hours per week)
  • Must be physically located in and have a local address in VA, MD, or DC
  • Duration is 12 weeks with flexible start and end dates
  • Gain practical professional experience with portfolio-building, meaningful projects
  • Receive additional professional development opportunities

For more information on how to apply, please visit: https://www.wolftrap.org/education/internships/internships-and-apprenticeships-overview.aspx

Spring 2024 Internship Opportunity at The Baltimore Orchard Project, an nonprofit organization in Baltimore. Posted November 15, 2023.

The Baltimore Orchard Project (BOP) is a nonprofit organization which works with schools, congregations and neighborhoods to create productive sources of food and lively ecosystems to strengthen urban communities, especially those in food deserts where access to fresh local food is limited. 

The BOP intern will play a major role in managing and writing social media. This person will will play an integral role in the organization’s, marketing, social media, events, and reporting on stories relevant to the mission of the organization.

Duties Include:

  • Schedule and develop social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) 
  • Promote initiatives, events and volunteer recruitment with input of Board members. 
  • Keep track of relevant events and trends in the city and across the country
  • Create content and input stories for website (Using Canva and/or Wordpress—a plus)
  • Write interesting, grammatically correct stories, blurbs and blog posts for website with video or photos as appropriate.
  • Work with and establish relationships with other Baltimore City nonprofits engaged in strengthening the access to fresh food and natural resources.Edit and update current website.

Submission materials:

Cover letter, resume, and writing samples (including one news story and one feature), and any websites that you have designed or written for.

For more details on the position and how to apply, please contact Lavinia Edmunds at:

Summer 2024 Internship Opportunities at The White House in Washington, DC. Posted November 2, 2023.

The Biden-Harris Administration is pleased to announce that, for the first time in recent history, the EOP is offering paid internship opportunities in many of our offices. 

The following offices will be offering internships in the coming year: The White House Office, the Office of the Vice President, the Council of Economic Advisers, the Council on Environmental Quality, the Office of Administration, the Office of Management and Budget, the Office of the National Cyber Director, the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the Office of Science and Technology Policy, the Office of the United States Trade Representative, and more. 

SUMMER 2024

  1. Program Start Date: June 10, 2024
  2. Program End Date:  August 16, 2024
  3. Application Open Date:  October 16, 2023 (NOW OPEN)
  4. Application Close Date:  November 19 at 11:59 PM ET

Learn more about these opportunities here: https://www.whitehouse.gov/get-involved/internships/.

 

Spring 2024 Social Media Internship at the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of the Inspector General. Posted November 2, 2023.

The EPA OIG offers internships for students interested in seeking valuable work experience in government and designed to complement the complement the interns educational pursuits while meeting the expressed needs of the agency. Volunteers have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to the Department's mission to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.

Positions are available in the following offices located in Washington, DC.

  • Office of Congressional and Public Affairs

Responsibilities

  • Creates engaging short and long form social media content in a variety of formats to increase audience awareness, understanding, and engagement.
  • Helps conceive and implement strategies to increase social media engagement and audience amplification.
  • Tracks social media metrics to help evaluate content performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Coordinates with multimedia specialist to develop customized graphics, short video creations, etc.
  • Provides photography support for OIG events and activities.

Ideal candidates for these internships are individuals pursuing undergraduate or graduate degree programs in business administration or management, communications, compliance, or any other related subjects.

For more information on how to apply, please visit:  https://www.usajobs.gov/job/757877700#how-to-apply

Summer 2024 MADE Internship Program. Posted September 13, 2023.

What is MADE?

MADE is a national internship program that connects students with summer marketing & advertising internships at top companies. MADE standardizes a complicated process, making it easier for bright students to enter the industry, regardless of school, major or industry connections. We strive for a candidate pool that is racially, ethnically, socioeconomically and geographically diverse, and a true reflection of our population.

MADE is here to provide all students with the opportunity to get a start in the marketing & advertising industry regardless of where you go to school, what you majored in or who you know. We’re looking for future industry leaders that are hardworking, analytical, creative and empathetic. If that sounds like you, read on to learn more about the MADE Internship Program 2024.

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Fall 2023 Internship Opportunity at The Baltimore Orchard Project, an nonprofit organization in Baltimore. Posted September 11, 2023.

The Baltimore Orchard Project (BOP) is a nonprofit organization which works with schools, congregations and neighborhoods to create productive sources of food and lively ecosystems to strengthen urban communities, especially those in food deserts where access to fresh local food is limited. 

The BOP intern will play a major role in managing and writing social media. This person will will play an integral role in the organization’s, marketing, social media, events, and reporting on stories relevant to the mission of the organization.

Duties Include:

  • Schedule and develop social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) 
  • Promote initiatives, events and volunteer recruitment with input of Board members. 
  • Keep track of relevant events and trends in the city and across the country
  • Create content and input stories for website (Using Canva and/or Wordpress—a plus)
  • Write interesting, grammatically correct stories, blurbs and blog posts for website with video or photos as appropriate.
  • Work with and establish relationships with other Baltimore City nonprofits engaged in strengthening the access to fresh food and natural resources.Edit and update current website.

Submission materials:

Cover letter, resume, and writing samples (including one news story and one feature), and any websites that you have designed or written for.

For more details on the position and how to apply, please contact Lavinia Edmunds at:

Fall 2023 Internship Public Relations Internship Opportunity at Himmelrich PR in Baltimore. Posted September 11, 2023

Himmelrich PR, a Baltimore-based public relations firm, offers internships to students looking for skill-building experience. This internship can be remote or in person.

Intern Responsibilities:

Interns assist our PR professionals with all public relations tasks, including: 

  • writing media and promotional materials, including press releases, calendar listings, social media content, newsletters, and blogs
  • researching media opportunities, outlets, and personnel - identifying opportunities for clients, including researching events and awards
  • developing and maintaining lists in Excel/Sheets of media contacts, promotional opportunities, and client work
  • brainstorming ideas for client promotion, marketing and publicity

Qualifications

Interns should be:

  • outgoing and enthusiastic
  • experienced using Google Docs or Microsoft Office 
  • professional in demeanor and attitude
  • inquisitive self directed

Internships are for academic credit or experience-only. 

To Apply:

Resumes and cover letters should be submitted to info@himmelrich.com.

Fall 2023 Nonprofit Digital Marketing and Community Outreach Internship Opportunity at There Goes My Hero located in Timonium. Posted August 31, 2023.

There Goes My Hero is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in the Baltimore area. Our mission is to: Save lives. Provide hope. Help those impacted by blood cancer. We run bone marrow registry drives to increase the number of registered donors and seek to find a match for every patient searching for a donor. We also support local blood cancer patients and their families during treatment.

The Community Outreach Coordinator will play a major role in managing many day-to-day programs and tasks for There Goes My Hero. Reporting to the Executive Director, this person will be the chief person responsible for Hero’s bone marrow donor registry drives and will play an integral role in the organization’s, marketing, social media, events, and database management.

Duties Include:

  • Schedule and plan all social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
  • Develop a marketing plan for our bone marrow initiatives, events and volunteer recruitmentUpdate and maintain websiteWrite blog posts for website
  • Work with outside vendors and staff to create marketing materials for events, drive campaigns, newsletters, blood cancer awareness month, Giving Tuesday, and end-of-year giving campaigns 
  • Attend Marketing & Events Committee meetingsCorrespond with the Board and Committee Members as necessary and as it relates to event details

For more details on the position and how to apply, please contact Mary Kaye DiUbaldo at her email: mary.kaye@theregoesmyhero.org

Fall 2023 Student Communications and Public Relations Internship Opportunity at The Maryland Council on Economic Education (MCEE), located on the Towson University campus. Posted August 16, 2023.

The Maryland Council on Economic Education (MCEE), located on the Towson University campus, is a non‐profit organization that provides economic and personal finance education and resources to teachers and students throughout Maryland’s K‐12 school community.  

The internship opportunity will provide communications support for MCEE operations and provide the student with a developmental opportunity to enhance public relations knowledge and skills in a professional non‐profit organization environment. Successful candidates should demonstrate effective communication skills, strong work ethic, time management, strong customer service skills and ability to work on projects independently. While in the program, additional skills will be developed such as leadership, teamwork and creativity.

All applicants should have a strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, Canva (or similar), and social media platforms.   Successful candidates will have the opportunity to interact with our external Board of Trustees and other community stakeholders.   

Responsibilities:

  • Assist our external PR team with writing and distributing new releases to highlight our work, our events, and our impact.  
  • Potentially, pitch stories to reporters who cover the appropriate education space. 
  • Create and post professional social media content to connect with our various audiences and stakeholders.
  • Make simple edits to video content to prepare for posting to our YouTube Channel. 
  • Write copy for our website as requested.
  • Create and edit flyers and other print materials as requested.
  • Other duties as assigned that are further our communications and public relations efforts.

Time Commitment & Compensation:

Students selected to participate in the program will be required to work approximately 10 hours each week including occasional weekends.  This is a paid position that can be eligible for Towson University MCOM 460 Internship Credit.  

 Application Process:

Please apply via email to .

Please include the following:

  • Letter detailing your interest in this internship opportunity
  • A copy of your resume
  • Your availability during the hours of 9am‐5pm Monday through Friday  

Fall 2023 Internship Opportunities at PROFILES. Posted July 25, 2023.

PROFILES is currently in search of students interested in learning more about the public relations, marketing and communications industry for the upcoming fall semester.  

PROFILES is a full-service public relations agency in Baltimore with expertise in developing programs for corporate clients, non-profits and individuals. Some of our clients include National Aquarium, Lord Baltimore Hotel, Pet Supermarket, Hotel Revival Baltimore, Kennedy Krieger Institute, American Craft Council and Waterfront Partnership.   

For the fall semester, we are offering Public Relations Internship and Social Media Internship experiences. 

These internships are currently remote and serve as an unpaid, for-credit only opportunity. If students are interested in working from our Baltimore office, a weekly arrangement can be made. To apply, students must send a resume and cover letter to rida@profilespr.com. For additional information about our firm, visit our website at profilespr.com.  

Fall 2023 Public Relations Internship Opportunity at Towson University's Career Center. Posted May 7, 2023.

Role Description

The Public Relations Intern is primarily responsible for assisting with career communities events and promotion. The intern will undergo extensive training on various career-related topics including, but not limited to, resumes, cover letters, interview skills, job search, and social media branding.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for managing the workshop database, scheduling workshops, and tracking attendance for assessment purposes
  • Will work on self-selected projects and/or additional projects as assigned by the supervisor such as planning site visits, employer info sessions, and expos
  • Will assist career coaches in planning outreach for career communities; outreach includes event planning and tabling

Required skills, knowledge, and abilities:

  • Reliable transportation to campus
  • Comfortable speaking in front of large groups and in one-on-one settings
  • Passionate about student outreach
  • Advanced knowledge of computer programs such as Canva, PowerPoint, Outlook, Google Docs, and Excel
  •  Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  •  Computer skills, including knowledge of presentation software and database management
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of the needs of a diverse student population and ability to work effectively in an inclusive work environment

Position requirements:

  • Towson University student
  • Sophomore/Junior/Senior status
  • Evening/weekend availability 
  • Can commit to this internship for the entire academic calendar year (Fall 2023 & Spring 2024) 
  • Expected to work approximately 10 hours per week and complete a minimum of 120 hours throughout the semester

How to apply:

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Fall 2023 Internship Opportunities at the White House. Posted March 29, 2023.

The White House Internship Program is a public service leadership and development program that provides emerging leaders with an opportunity to gain valuable skills while supporting the work of the White House and furthering the priorities of the Biden-Harris Administration.

The application period for the Fall 2023 session is currently open and will close on Friday, April 9th. Interested candidates can find the Program’s online application at White House Internship Program | The White House. The website also features additional information about the Program, including a “Frequently Asked Questions” section. Prospective candidates with questions about the Program can reach out to the White House Internship Program team at internship@who.eop.gov.

Summer Marketing Intern at Worthington Financial Partners. Posted March 29, 2023.

The Marketing Intern will work closely with the Senior Management Team. This role requires excellent organizational skills, agility and ability to multi-task, strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and facilitate marketing and recruiting efforts, including CPA events, trade shows, and college/university recruiting while ensuring consistency in branding of company materials.
  • Develop and implement recruiting methods and activities in an effort to grow our sales force. This includes all phases of position marketing and advertising as well as sourcing candidates.
  • Manage the content and updates on the agency’s social media sites and website; this includes the management of site content, the addition and deletion of agents, and making sure agent licensing information is up-to-date.
  • Organize, distribute, and track prospect/client leads based on various criteria and demographic information; this includes the management of policyholders who are no longer represented by an active agent.
  • Ensure that the quality of deliverables and in-house customer interaction produces a positive experience.

Qualifications: 

  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel and MSWord)
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Personal agility
  • Strong program/project management skills
  • Solid communication, grammar, and proofreading skills
  • Collaborative team spirit and positive energy
  • Passion for client service and creating brand experiences
  • Knowledge of the insurance and/or financial services industry is a plus.
  • Current Coursework (Marketing and Communications Majors are a plus.)
  • Proficient in all Social Media Outlets (Instagram, FaceBook and Linked In)

To apply:

Send cover letter and resume to Philip Travaglini:  Travaglini_philip@nlgroupmail.com.

This will be a paid internship, can be for credit, will be in person, and will be 12 hours per week. 

Two Summer Internship Opportunities at Profiles, a public relations agency in Baltimore. Posted March 13, 2023.

PROFILES is currently in search of students interested in learning more about the public relations, marketing, and communications industry for the summer.   

PROFILES is a full-service public relations agency in Baltimore with expertise in developing programs for corporate clients, non-profit organizations, and individuals. Some of our clients include Lord Baltimore Hotel, Enterprise Community Development, Pet Supermarket, The Hotel at the University of Maryland, Kennedy Krieger Institute, American Craft Council, Waterfront Partnership, and DryBar.  

Over the summer, we are offering opportunities for Public Relations Internship and Social Media Internship experiences. 

This internship is currently remote and an unpaid, for-credit only opportunity. If students are interested in working from our Baltimore office, a weekly arrangement can be made. To apply, students must send a resume and cover letter to rida@profilespr.com. For additional information about our firm, visit our website at https://profilespr.com/. 

Three Summer Internship Opportunities at Mission, a brand marketing agency in Baltimore. Posted Feb. 14, 2023. 

About Mission:

Mission is a brand marketing agency that believes great work comes from the heart, mind, and gut. We build brands, deliver results-driven strategies, champion integrated marketing campaigns, and craft digital experiences. Our thinking is equal parts data and intuition. Our greatest strength as a team? The ability to adapt quickly and steer clear of formulaic thinking.

Internships Available:

Account Strategy:

You'll be responsible for: 

  • Assisting our Account Strategists in the day-to-day management of our clients, workflows, and marketing strategies.
  • The ideation of and content for social media posts and graphics, digital ads, and other marketing materials.
  • Actively participating in brainstorming sessions and staff meetings.
  • Working alongside account and digital strategy teams on website content for our clients.
  • The creation and management of tasks within our project management software.
  • Assisting with writing blogs for the agency’s site.

Copywriting:

You'll be responsible for: 

  • Assisting with industry- and audience-specific research to understand how effective writing appeals to their wants, needs, goals, and motivations.
  • Brainstorming concepts for brand messaging, positioning, taglines, headlines, and more.
  • Interpreting client feedback and developing creative solutions.
  • Reviewing print and web deliverables based on grammar, audience, effectiveness, and brand voice.

Marketing and Analytics:

You’ll be responsible for: 

  • Assisting the team with campaign optimization, including real-time adjustments to strategy, targeting, and creative assets.
  • Implementing analytics tracking through Google Tag Manager to map data that informs campaign analysis.
  • Creating client-facing reporting that provides valuable data on conversions and KPIs along with recommendations for the future.
  • Keeping the team up-to-date with ongoing research in marketing industry news and changes.

For more information on each internship, visit the Mission website:

https://missionagency.com/careers#scroll

Multiple Summer Internship Opportunities at NBCUniversal. Posted Feb. 8, 2023.

The NBCUniversal Internship Program allows students to unlock their potential by contributing to big projects in meaningful ways that matter. To thrive as an NBCU intern, you are someone who is ready to bring their passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with their desire to learn each day. 

For more information on NBCUniversal internships around the country, please visit this link: https://www.nbcunicareers.com/internships#intern_pos

The deadline to apply for many of these internships is Friday, Feb. 17.