Communications Internship (Spring 2027)

Signal Group•Washington, DC
•Hybrid

About The Position

Signal Group is hiring full-time Communications interns for its Spring 2027 internship program, which runs from January 5 through May 28. Interns are integrated into client teams and gain hands-on experience in public relations, communications, media, marketing, and related fields. The agency works across industries including environmental, healthcare, tribal affairs, foreign affairs, and industrial sectors, delivering strategic communications, advocacy, and digital programs. Interns also participate in professional development sessions covering media relations, pitching to clients, digital marketing, communications strategy, and navigating the news. The program is paid at $18.40 per hour and does not qualify for insurance benefits. The schedule is Monday through Friday; Signal may offer flexibility to accommodate college students. Employees are required to work from the office 50% of their time per week.

Requirements

  • Be organized and have strong attention to detail.
  • Be able to manage multiple projects and adhere to deadlines.
  • Be able to work independently and manage tasks remotely.
  • Communicate clearly and collaborate with a team.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare daily press clippings.
  • Conduct research.
  • Conduct press and media outreach.
  • Monitor media and social media.
  • Draft press releases, op-eds, and social media content.
  • Perform administrative account management tasks, including taking meeting notes and tracking action items.

Benefits

  • Paid internship at $18.40 per hour.
  • Professional development sessions.
  • Mentoring and hands-on client team experience.
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