Fall 2026 Strategic Communications Internship

Narrative Strategies LLC • Washington, DC

10d • Hybrid

About The Position

Narrative seeks a paid intern in their Washington, DC offices. Interns will have the opportunity to learn from industry experts and get extensive hands-on experience in communications, media relations, marketing, digital advocacy, and thought leadership. Interns will develop career-building skills and customized training while being exposed to a wide variety of issue areas, including healthcare, tech, financial services, energy, and more. Interns at Narrative are genuinely seen as value adds in our approach to telling complex stories informed by a variety of perspectives, interests, and experiences. Diversity of thought and challenging assumptions are immediate areas where interns are asked to contribute and apply their learning from the classroom.

Requirements

• Must work well under deadlines
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Desire to learn and deliver the highest level of client service
• Generally understand and be interested in traditional communications and public relations

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in politics and public affairs
• Skills with Google Analytics
• Skills with open-sourced CMS systems
• Skills with the Adobe Creative Suite or Canva

Responsibilities

• Compiling press clips
• Building press lists
• Pitching reporters and producers
• Assisting with press events
• Writing press releases, talking points, and memos
• Conducting research
• Helping the team with the day-to-day operations of a bustling office

Benefits

• Paid internship
• Customized training
• Professional development
• Robust employee benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed