public relations intern

Smart Care Solutions

<div>The Communications &amp; PR Marketing Intern supports our marketing and communications team. This role offers hands-on experience in public relations, corporate communications, and brand storytelling. The intern will assist with media outreach, content development, and internal/external communications efforts while gaining exposure to strategic messaging and reputation management.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Assist in drafting press releases, media pitches, and public-facing communications</li><li>
Support media outreach efforts, including building and maintaining media lists</li><li>
Monitor media coverage and compile regular press and sentiment reports</li><li>
Help develop content for blogs, newsletters, social media, and company announcements</li><li>
Support internal communications, including employee updates and leadership messaging</li><li>
Conduct research on industry trends, competitors, and media opportunities</li><li>
Assist in planning and executing PR campaigns, events, and announcements</li><li>
Ensure brand voice and messaging consistency across all communications</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field</li><li>
Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills</li><li>
Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>
Highly organized with strong attention to detail</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines</li><li>
Familiarity with social media platforms and digital communication channels</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>
Experience writing for a school publication, blog, or internship</li><li>
Basic understanding of media relations and PR strategies</li><li>
Familiarity with media monitoring tools or databases</li><li>
Experience with content management systems or email marketing platforms</li></ul>
What You&rsquo;ll Gain<ul><li>
Hands-on experience in public relations and corporate communications</li><li>
Exposure to media relations, brand strategy, and crisis communications fundamentals</li><li>
Opportunity to build a professional writing portfolio</li><li>
Mentorship and collaboration with experienced marketing and communications professionals</li></ul> 
About Smart Care
Smart Care is a national repair and service provider for commercial foodservice, refrigeration, and cold storage equipment. Our offering of comprehensive mechanical services includes hot side cooking equipment, stand-alone refrigeration, specialty coffee and beverage, complex rack refrigeration and HVAC.
Smart Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected class status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. If you need a reasonable accommodation with respect to Smart Care&rsquo;s application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources department at HR@smartcaresolutions.com.</div>

Communications & PR Marketing - Intern

City of Hamilton

JOB
 The City of Hamilton is an EEO & AAE. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.This position involves intern-level communications and marketing work within a fast-paced local government environment. The intern will gain hands-on experience supporting citywide communications efforts, including social media management, video production, public engagement campaigns, and event promotion.This is a full-time summer internship, working approximately 40 hours per week.
 
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
 Assist with the development and execution of communications and marketing campaigns.Create and manage content for social media platforms, including short-form video, reels, and stories.Capture and edit photo and video content at City events and project sites.Support promotion of City initiatives, programs, and community events.Assist with writing press releases, newsletters, and internal communications.Help maintain and update website content.Track engagement metrics and assist with reporting on campaign performance.
 
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
 Must be actively pursuing a degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.Ability to work 40 hours per week during the summer term.Demonstrated experience in social media content creation and video production (portfolio or examples preferred).

College Intern - Communications Intern

Bravo Group, Inc.

Just voted one of the Best Places to Intern in PA for 2025, Bravo Group is where passion meets opportunity. Whether you're looking to gain hands-on experience, work alongside inspiring professionals, or make a real impact from day one &mdash; this is the internship for you.With talent in Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C., we help organizations find clarity in chaos so they can see clearly and act decisively. Our solutions are grounded in data science but designed for humans, which gives our clients an edge to Win Tough Fights. Ranked the #1 Public Relations firm in Pennsylvania, we specialize in industries where government and public opinion impact success.Bravo Group offers a hands-on internship position that enables students to jump right into the fast-paced world of public relations and advocacy. Our interns truly become part of the team &ndash; participating in brainstorming sessions, drafting press materials, working with the media and implementing social media campaigns.Find Us Online: bravogroup.usSocial Media: LinkedInResponsibilities include:<ul><li>Develop press releases, fact sheets and backgrounders on client issues</li><li>Conduct research and develop reports</li><li>Assist with virtual event planning</li><li>Live tweeting of legislative events</li><li>Content development</li><li>Support special projects as needed</li></ul>Majors of Interest:<ul><li>Public Relations-Communications</li><li>Political Science</li><li>Journalism or English</li><li>Marketing</li></ul>Skills &amp; Experience Needed:<ul><li>Willingness to help with a variety of programs and tasks</li><li>Well organized and self-motivated</li><li>Willingness to collaborate with staff and members of the Bravo community</li><li>Excellent communication skills &ndash; both verbal and written</li><li>Experience managing a variety of social media accounts in a business setting</li><li>Prior Internship experience (in an office setting) is highly preferred</li><li>Must be at least in junior year. Recent grads considered</li><li>Ability to work remotely and in the office. Prior freelance experience a plus.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Opportunity to work with highly respected government relations / communications professionals</li><li>Opportunity to establish personalized objectives to further educational experience</li><li>Competitive pay and scholarship offered</li></ul>Time frame for Internship:<ul><li>The Internship is for 24 hours per week and lasts for 12-15 weeks. The intern will work from home 3-4 days per week and be in the office 1-2 days per week.</li><li>Internships offered are one-time opportunities during the Spring, Summer and Fall semesters.</li></ul>To Apply: Email resume and 1-2 writing samples to:Appropriate writing samples may include: news article, press release, blog post, letter to the editor, op-ed, social media planning document or other documents that best illustrate your writing ability.Bravo is an Equal Opportunity EmployerJob Types: Part-time, InternshipWork Location: In person

Communications Internship - Fall Semester

Just voted one of the Best Places to Intern in PA for 2025, Bravo Group is where passion meets opportunity. Whether you're looking to gain hands-on experience, work alongside inspiring professionals, or make a real impact from day one &mdash; this is the internship for you.With talent in Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C., we help organizations find clarity in chaos so they can see clearly and act decisively. Our solutions are grounded in data science but designed for humans, which gives our clients an edge to Win Tough Fights. Ranked the #1 Public Relations firm in Pennsylvania, we specialize in industries where government and public opinion impact success.Bravo Group offers a hands-on internship position that enables students to jump right into the fast-paced world of public relations and advocacy. Our interns truly become part of the team &ndash; participating in brainstorming sessions, drafting press materials, working with the media and implementing social media campaigns.Find Us Online: bravogroup.usSocial Media: LinkedInResponsibilities include:<ul><li>Assist with the execution of digital marketing programs including strategy, creative development, search engine optimization, analytics and reporting, and others, from ideation through distribution (as assigned)</li><li>Assist in the deployment of email campaigns and analyze campaign performance</li><li>Social media</li><li>Schedule posts</li><li>Analyze report information and data</li><li>Pull reports and data</li><li>Community management</li><li>Research content opportunities</li><li>Source and analyze keywords for website and campaign needs</li><li>Analyze reports on paid media</li></ul>Majors of Interest:<ul><li>Public Relations-Communications</li><li>Political Science</li><li>Journalism or English</li><li>Marketing</li></ul>Skills &amp; Experience Needed:<ul><li>Willingness to help with a variety of programs and tasks</li><li>Well organized and self-motivated</li><li>Willingness to collaborate with staff and members of the Bravo community</li><li>Excellent communication skills &ndash; both verbal and written</li><li>Experience managing a variety of social media accounts in a business setting</li><li>Prior Internship experience (in an office setting) is highly preferred</li><li>Must be at least in junior year. Recent grads considered</li><li>Ability to work remotely. Will require 1-2 days per week in office. Prior freelance experience a plus</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Opportunity to work with highly respected government relations / communications professionals</li><li>Opportunity to establish personalized objectives to further educational experience</li><li>Competitive pay and scholarship offered</li></ul>Time frame for Internship:<ul><li>The Internship is for 24 hours per week and lasts for 12-15 weeks.</li><li>Internships offered are one-time opportunities during the Spring, Summer and Fall semesters.</li></ul>To Apply: Email resume and 1-2 writing samples to:Appropriate writing samples may include: news article, press release, blog post, letter to the editor, op-ed, social media planning document or other documents that best illustrate your writing ability.Bravo is an Equal Opportunity EmployerJob Types: Part-time, InternshipWork Location: In person

Digital Marketing Internship - Fall Semester

Kimley-Horn

<div>Overview:

Kimley-Horn has a rewarding and challenging opportunity for a Marketing Intern to support their Marketing team in Salt Lake City, UT! The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and possess strong organizational skills, while also demonstrating the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.<div></div><div> 
Join Kimley-Horn&rsquo;s Marketing team as a full-time Summer 2026 Intern in our Salt Lake City office at 111 East Broadway, Suite 600, Salt Lake City, Utah. This is an office-based internship.</div>
Responsibilities:
<div>
Our interns benefit from hands-on experience, technical training, and mentorship opportunities. As a valuable addition to our team, you will assist in preparing proposals, marketing materials, database maintenance and updates, market and client research, and more.
</div>Qualifications:
<ul><li>In progress of obtaining a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, English, or a similar field within the next 12-24 months<ul><li>
Team player with a positive, can-do client service attitude</li><li>
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Strong attention to detail and dedication to professional quality</li><li>
Ability to organize, prioritize, and complete work accurately under constant time constraints, while juggling several deadline-driven requirements from multiple people</li><li>
Passion and demonstrated drive to achieve goals</li><li>
Working knowledge of Adobe InDesign and Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) on a Windows operating system is an added benefit</li></ul></li></ul><div>
Include a one-page cover letter with your application.</div><div> 
</div><div>Intern Hourly Rate:</div><div>
$19.00/hr</div>
Why Kimley-Horn?:
<div>
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it&mdash; that&rsquo;s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn&rsquo;s placement on the Fortune &ldquo;100 Best Companies to Work&rdquo; list for 18 years!</div></div>

Marketing Intern

DC Green Bank

<div>Description: 
DC Green Bank is looking for a driven Communications &amp; Design Intern with a basic understanding of strategic communications and graphic design to support our team. The Communications &amp; Design Intern can expect to participate in the development of press releases and media relations materials, take and edit photos and video related to DCGB work, and design social media and communications materials that elevate the impact of DC Green Bank. You should be a motivated team player who can maintain efficiency and accuracy when multitasking.
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Assist the Communications &amp; Outreach Manager to draft press releases, newsletters, and other pertinent communications materials related to DC Green Bank work.</li><li>
Work with the Communications &amp; Outreach Manager to create strategic communications materials and calendars for the organization.</li><li>
Design social media and communications materials to support public communications and outreach efforts related to DC Green Bank projects and investments.</li><li>
Capture and edit photos and video content for use on DC Green Bank social media channels, website, and for dissemination through other channels.</li><li>
Support the Communications &amp; Outreach Manager to plan and execute community engagement events.</li><li>
Make recommendations for and participate in social media management and posts.</li><li>
Support the development of visual materials for public consumption that educate our audiences about our mission, values, projects, investments, and other important information.</li><li>
Interns are encouraged to develop and deliver projects during their tenure that build their experience and portfolio to bolster their resume for future career opportunities.</li><li>
Ultimately, we are looking for the right person with the right set of skills to fill the position. There is no perfect candidate. Highlight the best parts of your experience that align with the job description.</li></ul>
Duration: Mid-June to September 2026, up to 20 hours/week
Location: Requirement of 2 workdays a week in the office. Must be able to commute to the office located in Washington, D.C.
Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>
Be a degree-seeking student, preferably junior, senior, or graduate student status.</li><li>
Completed at least two undergraduate communications, graphic design, public relations, or media strategy courses. Coursework, experience, and/or demonstrated interest in the energy and environment sectors. Preference for coursework in finance and/or economics.</li><li>
Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>
Interns are expected to demonstrate creativity as well as initiative.</li><li>
Experience with graphic design, video editing, and creating attention-grabbing social media content. Experience with the Adobe Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro) and Canva is a plus.</li><li>
Ability to work independently and willingness to ask questions to clarify assignments.</li><li>
Candidates should have regular access to the internet while working remotely.</li><li>
Commitment to the mission of DC Green Bank.</li><li>
Must be eligible to legally work in the United States for the duration of the internship.</li></ul>
To Apply:
Interested applicants should submit the following:<ul><li>
A detailed cover letter expressing their interest and fit for the position.</li><li>
A resume outlining experience, abilities, and qualifications satisfying the needs of the organization, including relevant coursework completed or under current enrollment at the time of application.</li><li>
Examples or portfolio of design projects from previous professional or educational projects (e.g., social media graphics, videos, website, and photography).</li><li>
This is a PAID internship.</li></ul>
Application deadline: Friday, May 29, 2026. If you have any questions, please email us at info@dcgreenbank.com.</div>

Communications & Design Intern

Allen County Public Library

<div>The Allen County Public Library (ACPL), in partnership with the Friends of the ACPL, is seeking a creative and motivated intern to support marketing, communications, and merchandising initiatives. This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that enhance community engagement and support the Library's mission.
The intern will work closely with ACPL's Marketing and Communications teams while supporting the Friends of the ACPL in expanding their outreach, retail, and fundraising efforts.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Internship Details</h3><ul><li>
Duration: 120&ndash;150 hours</li><li>
Schedule: Flexible; can include scheduled remote hours</li><li>
Compensation: $750 stipend</li><li>
Academic Requirement: Must be coordinated with the student's college or university for academic credit or approval</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You'll Do</h3><ul><li>
Collaborate with ACPL Marketing, Communications, and Digital teams on strategic initiatives supporting the Friends of the ACPL</li><li>
Develop proposals to standardize book sale displays and merchandising for improved consistency and customer experience</li><li>
Research, conceptualize, and design future merchandise for the Friends' store, including a multi-year product roadmap</li><li>
Assist in planning and executing marketing campaigns for the Friends' merchandise store and Gold Card membership program</li><li>
Create a bank of social media content, including graphics, captions, and campaign ideas</li><li>
Design concepts and budgets for a trade show-style outreach table for use at community events</li><li>
Support marketing campaign strategy, including branding, messaging, and audience engagement</li><li>
Contribute to graphic design projects and promotional materials as needed</li><li>
Present a final proposal and project outcomes to the Friends of the ACPL</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You Bring</h3><ul><li>
Current undergraduate or graduate student in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Public Relations, or a related field</li><li>
Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Experience with social media platforms and content creation</li><li>
Basic to intermediate graphic design skills (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar tools)</li><li>
Interest in branding, merchandising, and community outreach</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines independently</li><li>
Collaborative mindset and willingness to work across teams</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You'll Gain</h3><ul><li>
Real-world experience in marketing strategy, branding, and nonprofit communications</li><li>
A professional portfolio including campaign concepts, design work, and strategic proposals</li><li>
Experience collaborating across teams and presenting to stakeholders</li><li>
The opportunity to contribute to impactful, community-focused initiatives within a leading public library system</li></ul>
If you're someone who likes turning ideas into real, visible projects-and wants to see your work out in the community-this internship will give you that chance.
Apply today and help us connect people with resources, stories, and opportunities.</div>

Marketing & Communications Intern

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