Communications Fellowship - Technology (Spring 2027)

Orchestra • Waltham, NY

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Orchestra is seeking highly motivated college graduates for its Spring 2027 Communications Fellowship Program in the Technology practice area. Fellows gain hands-on experience in strategic communications, public affairs, media engagement, brand storytelling, and business operations. They are embedded within a practice area, contribute to active client work and business initiatives, and learn how integrated communications strategies are developed and executed.

The fellowship runs from January 13, 2027, through July 2, 2027. It is hybrid and based in New York, NY; Waltham, MA; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; or San Diego, CA, with a minimum of three in-office days per week. Compensation is $24 per hour. The program may lead to permanent, full-time employment, but such opportunities are not guaranteed and depend on individual performance and the company's hiring needs.

The Technology practice works with startups, technology companies, investors, and innovators to build visibility, shape narratives, and support business growth. Applicants must have graduated or be graduating before the fellowship starts and have prior internship or relevant work experience in their selected practice area. Applicants apply to one primary practice area. The application requires a resume and an application form, including a brief essay of 500 words or less about relevant preparation and interest in the field. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, with a deadline of November 6, 2026.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, or expected graduation before the fellowship start date.
• Prior internship or relevant work experience in the selected practice area.
• Strong writing, research, analytical, and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.
• Digital fluency and eagerness to learn new platforms.
• Strong interest in communications, marketing, public affairs, business, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and monitor industry, market, and media trends.
• Draft content, reports, presentations, and communications materials.
• Support client and internal projects from planning through execution.
• Participate in meetings, brainstorming sessions, client calls, and events.
• Collaborate across teams on integrated initiatives.
• Gain exposure to strategic communications, public affairs, and agency operations.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level