Advertising & Public Relations Internships

Apply now for the 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:

 

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.