Intern, Client Experience
Adelphi Group•Washington, DC
•Hybrid
About The Position
Weber Shandwick is seeking a full-time, paid intern to join its Washington, DC team. The internship offers hands-on experience supporting public relations and public affairs clients and campaigns, with a hybrid schedule based out of the DC office. The intern will work as an integrated member of account teams and contribute to research, brainstorming, media outreach, event coordination, and day-to-day campaign execution. The posting describes the role as a fall internship, while its requirements specify availability from January through March.
Requirements
- Recent college graduate or equivalent related experience.
- Availability to work 40 hours per week from January through March.
- Ability to work in a hybrid capacity from Weber Shandwick’s Washington, DC office.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to clear, accurate work.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment and adapt to shifting priorities.
- Familiarity with established and emerging social media platforms and how brands and organizations use them.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with media monitoring, media intelligence, or social listening platforms such as Cision, Muck Rack, Meltwater, Talkwalker, Brandwatch, or Quid.
- Curiosity about news, culture, brands, and issues shaping the world.
- Creative thinking, collaboration, eagerness to learn, and willingness to take ownership of work.
Responsibilities
- Create clear, compelling written communications, including media materials and social content.
- Research brands, organizations, issues, and audiences using a range of tools.
- Contribute ideas and informed perspectives to brainstorms, meetings, and client work.
- Help develop media lists, conduct media outreach, pitch stories, and track placements.
- Monitor brands, issues, and relevant conversations across traditional and social media.
- Contribute to the day-to-day execution of integrated public relations and public affairs programs.
- Help coordinate events and support campaign execution.
Benefits
- Paid internship at 40 hours per week.
- New hires are paired with a buddy.
- Access to former-intern panels and learning sessions.
- Workshops and ongoing training.
- Possibility of growing into a full-time position.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
