Intern, Social Media & Digital Strategy

FGS Global•Washington, DC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

FGS Global is seeking an undergraduate student for its paid Winter/Spring 2027 internship program, supporting digital communications and social media work. The internship begins in January 2027 and ends in May 2027. Interns are expected to contribute three full days per week, approximately 25 hours, and work in person at the company’s Washington, D.C. office. The role provides hands-on experience supporting client work across communications disciplines and learning from experienced communications professionals.

Requirements

Be a current undergraduate student.
Demonstrate eagerness to learn about digital strategy and the client-facing industry.
Be a strong writer and editor.
Be proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, as well as core social media platforms.
Have an interest in and enthusiasm for social media, digital communications, and/or public relations.
Be able to take initiative, ask questions, and manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
Have excellent interpersonal skills.
Be authorized to work in the United States without requiring work authorization sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

Monitor news, conduct research, create media lists, and support account teams on client work involving digital channel management, profile raising, crisis and issues management, mergers and acquisitions, and litigation support.
Conduct and analyze industry- and company-specific social media research.
Assist with building, managing, and reporting on the performance of digital advertising and/or email newsletter campaigns.
Work under an assigned mentor to develop recommendations and solutions for clients’ digital channels.
Identify noteworthy patterns or changes in social media activity.
Assist in planning, brainstorming, and executing social media tactics and strategies.
Create content for clients’ owned social media channels, including Facebook, Twitter/X, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Bluesky.
Conduct social channel research audits and develop social media content calendars.
Produce data-driven analytics reports on social and digital channel performance.
Write email newsletter copy, blog posts, and web content as needed.
Collaborate with team members on related digital projects and tasks.