Summer 2025 Internships

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Updated 05/23/2025

Arts Council for Long Beach: The Arts Council for Long Beach (ArtsLB), the city’s official arts agency, is seeking a full-time Communications Intern to support its mission of promoting arts and culture citywide. This 30–40 hour/week paid internship runs from June through December and focuses on expanding public engagement, increasing participation among underserved communities, and supporting the city’s creative economy. Interns will assist with marketing, social media, content creation, and communications strategy, while also gaining experience in arts management. Ideal candidates have strong writing and organizational skills, familiarity with Microsoft Office and social media platforms, and an interest in the arts. Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is a plus. To apply, email a cover letter, resume, and two references to Judy Estrada at judy.estrada@artslb.org.

Boyle Heights Arts Conservatory: Boyle Heights Arts Conservatory (BHAC) is seeking a production intern to support its Programs and Social Media team from June to October, working 15–20 hours per week in person at its Boyle Heights office. Interns will gain hands-on experience across the production process—from pre-production and story development to filming and post-production. Access to professional photography, recording, and editing tools is provided. Ideal candidates are proficient with Mac OS, Adobe Creative Suite, and social media platforms, and have experience creating compelling short-form video content. To apply, email a cover letter, resume, and portfolio to hello@bharts.org with the subject line “DIGITAL CONTENT AND MEDIA INTERN.”

California Lawyers for the Arts: California Lawyers for the Arts seeks a Social Media & Special Projects Intern to join itsLos Angeles team for 15–20 hours per week from July through December 2025. In this paid role, the intern will support marketing and outreach initiatives by designing promotional materials and creating digital content to promote CLA’s programs and services for artists and arts organizations. Ideal candidates have experience in graphic design and social media, strong communication and organizational skills, and an interest in the arts, nonprofit work, or legal services. To apply, send your resume, cover letter, and availability to losangeles@calawyersforthearts.org.

Cotton On Group: Cotton On, a global fashion retailer, is seeking a PR & Influencer Marketing Intern for Summer 2025. This hybrid, part-time internship (June–August) will be based in the Playa Vista office three days a week and offers competitive pay. Interns will support brand communication efforts through influencer outreach, PR coordination, content creation, event planning, and campaign strategy. Key responsibilities include organizing content libraries, tracking media coverage, drafting press materials, contributing to social media content, and assisting at brand events. To learn more or apply, visit Cotton On Group Careers portal.

Ebony Repertory Theatre: Los Angeles’ only African American professional theatre company, Ebony Repertory Theatre is offering a full-time paid summer internship from June to August 2025. The Social Media Intern will promote ERT’s 2025–2026 season by developing a social media distribution calendar, contributing to brochure design, and researching platforms to expand audience outreach. Interns will also assist with administrative duties including phone support, data management, and patron interaction. Ideal candidates are organized self-starters with strong communication, research, and multi-tasking skills, and are proficient in Microsoft Office and social media strategies. To apply, email a cover letter and resume to ghooks@ebonyrep.org.

L.A. GOAL: L.A. GOAL, a nonprofit supporting adults with developmental disabilities through creative and educational programs, is seeking a Social Media and Marketing Intern for 15–20 hours per week from July to December 2025. This paid role involves creating content for platforms like Instagram and TikTok, supporting marketing strategy, and promoting community inclusion and social justice. Ideal candidates are creative, organized, self-motivated, and passionate about disability advocacy. Skills in SEO, photography, or website management are a plus. To apply, email a resume, cover letter, and optional supplemental materials to info@insideoutproductions.com with the subject line “L.A. County Internship.”

Musical Theatre West: Based in Long Beach,Musical Theatre West is seeking an Education-Outreach Intern to support its arts education programs and community engagement efforts from June through August 2025. This part-time, paid position includes assisting with summer camps, touring productions, and outreach events in schools and community spaces. Interns will help coordinate programs, engage with students and partners, and support educational activities, including some evening and weekend hours. Ideal candidates are organized, collaborative, and passionate about arts education, with skills in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and Canva. To apply, email a resume and cover letter to jobs@musical.org with the subject line “LACDAC Education Outreach Intern.”

National Association of Latino Independent Producers: NALIP is seeking a Communications & Social Media Intern to support the design and execution of social media campaigns for its events and programs. This part-time, paid position (runs from June through October 2025 and offers hands-on experience in nonprofit communication, outreach, and event promotion. Ideal candidates are familiar with platforms like Instagram and TikTok, skilled in Canva and video editing, and have strong writing and time-management abilities. Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is a plus. To apply, send a resume and cover letter to interview.guide@nalip.org with the subject line “LACAC Internship: Digital & Social Media.”

One Institute: The nation’s oldest active LGBTQ+ organization, The One Institute is seeking a Communications Intern to support marketing efforts for its flagship initiative, Circa: Queer Histories Festival. This hybrid, part-time, paidinternship runs from July to October 2025, requiring 20 hours per week (1–2 in-office days). Interns will gain experience in communications strategy, social media, graphic and web design, video editing, and nonprofit arts administration while engaging with artists, activists, and scholars. Ideal candidates are organized, collaborative, and passionate about queer and trans history, with strong writing and interpersonal skills. Experience with Canva, Airtable, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, and photography/videography is a plus. To apply, email a cover letter, résumé, and three references to Sadie Buerker at sbuerker@oneinstitute.org.

A Place Called Home:  A Place Called Home, a youth-centered nonprofit in South Central Los Angeles, is seeking a digital media program intern to assist with the planning and execution of the Moondance Film Festival. This paid, part-time internship runs from June to September 2025. Responsibilities include editing youth-focused content, creating promotional materials, assisting with festival logistics, and supporting the Digital Media team. Ideal candidates are creative, flexible, detail-oriented, and possess basic skills in Adobe Creative Cloud, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace. Submit a resume and cover letter through A Place Called Home’s Paycom job portal.

Sony Electronics: Sony Electronics is seeking a social media intern to support its Community Marketing team in San Diego. This paid internship offers 25–40 hours/week of hands-on experience managing Sony’s social media presence across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook, and YouTube. Responsibilities include scheduling and posting content, engaging with online communities, monitoring trends, compiling performance reports, and assisting with competitor research. To learn more or apply, visit Sony’s Careers portal.

Women’s Voices Now: Women’s Voices Now is seeking a Girls’ Voices Now Intern to support its youth filmmaking program that empowers girls and femme-identifying youth (ages 14–22) from under-resourced Los Angeles communities. This hybrid, paidinternship runs from mid-June to early November, with 25–30 hours/week during the summer program (mid-June to early August), then 10–15 hours/week through the fall, concluding after the program’s premiere event in November. Intern responsibilities include program planning, event support, and community outreach. Ideal candidates are passionate about girls’ rights and social change through film, able to work independently and collaboratively, and comfortable representing the organization externally. Spanish fluency, experience with youth, event planning, or filmmaking are a plus. To apply, send a cover letter and resume to chelsea@womensvoicesnow.org with the subject line “GVN Internship.”

Aki Lashes: This beauty brand in Torrance is seeking a social media enthusiast with a strong and keen knowledge of social media platforms, marketing and publicity strategies. The social media marketing intern will assist the marketing team with helping the brand succeed and maintain a strong online presence. Learn more and apply through LinkedIn.

Beachcomber News: The Beachcomber, a weekly community newspaper based in Long Beach, is seeking journalism interns for summer 2025. This is a non-paid internship designed for college students looking to build their writing or photography portfolios or earn academic credit. Interns will contribute to a range of assignments and receive personalized mentorship from publisher Jay Beeler, who has been guiding journalism and PR students since 1978. Remote participation via Zoom is available, though in-person engagement is also an option. To apply, email a cover letter, resume, and writing samples to publisher@beachcomber.news.

Beach House Group: Beach House Group, a brand incubator known for launching innovative beauty and lifestyle products, is offering a Social Media and Marketing Internship for Summer 2025. Interns will collaborate with the MARLOWE team to support social media strategy, content creation, and marketing initiatives. Responsibilities include assisting with social media planning, creating and editing content, conducting market research, and engaging with online communities. Ideal candidates are creative, detail-oriented, and passionate about digital marketing and lifestyle branding. Proficiency in platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Canva is preferred. This is a paid internship based in Los Angeles. Apply through the Beach House Group careers page.

Claims Journal and Insurance Journal: Two insurance-business news media outlets are seeking business reporting interns.  The interns work remotely to support newsgathering while learning about business reporting from experienced editors. Interns will write assigned briefs, as well as interview subject-matter experts and executives for deadline and enterprise articles. Work hours are flexible. Students who have some familiarity with AP style and have completed at least one basic news writing course are strongly preferred. Apply by sending a cover letter and resume to Don Jergler at djergler@insurancejournal.com.

The deFIANT: As a public relations intern at The deFIANT, you will be an extension of the team and an integral component to the agency’s daily tasks and operations. This internship will also provide you an opportunity to develop professional skills in order to learn the role of PR, branding, and influencer relations within an agency setting. You must be available 2-3 days a week from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in The deFIANT’s West Hollywood office. Send an email with the subject line “Summer internship application” and include resume to jessica@thedefiant.com.  

Dog is Good: Dog is Good, a national lifestyle brand for dog lovers, is seeking a creative and social media-savvy intern for Summer 2025. This hybrid, part-time internship is based in Los Alamitos and offers college credit. Intern responsibilities include planning and creating content for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Pinterest; supporting product launch campaigns; participating in photoshoots and video creation; engaging with the online community; and researching trends and influencers. Ideal candidates are college students or recent grads with strong writing skills, video editing experience, and a love for dogs. Flexible hours (10–15/week), fun perks, and hands-on marketing experience included. To apply, include your resume and a short cover letter through SimplyHired.

EAG Sports Management: EAG Sports Management, a busy Los Angeles-based boutique firm specializing in athlete publicity and branding, is seeking interns for summer 2025. Interns will support the team by updating social media accounts, compiling media lists, researching press opportunities, assisting with event grids, and maintaining databases. Candidates must be self-starters, highly detail-oriented, and able to handle fast-paced, high-stress environments. A strong knowledge of the NFL and NBA is essential, as is a passion for sports public relations. Proficiency in Canva, Microsoft Office, and ideally Photoshop is required. This is an unpaid internship for school credit only, open to currently enrolled college students. Interns must be available 2–3 days a week from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. To apply, email your resume to assistant@eagsportmanagement.com with the subject line “2025 EAG INTERN APPLICATION.”

Eleve Agency: Eleve Agency, a luxury publicity firm specializing in fashion, lifestyle, entertainment, and design, is seeking a Fashion Publicity Intern for summer 2025. This hybrid internship offers hands-on experience in luxury PR, brand storytelling, and media relations. Intern responsibilities include drafting pitches and press releases, assisting with media outreach, managing sample inventory, compiling coverage reports, coordinating events, and supporting administrative tasks. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, creative, and passionate about fashion and luxury branding. Strong communication skills and prior experience in PR or fashion are a plus. This is an unpaid internship with a 2-day in-office commitment in Los Angeles, with opportunities to attend select industry events. To apply, email your resume and cover letter to monica@eleve.agency.

Falcon Publicity: Falcon Publicity, a Los Angeles-based boutique firm focusing on music, live entertainment and tech, is seeking a publicity intern. A desire to work in the music industry, great attitude, eagerness to learn, and willingness to take initiative are essential. Exceptional writing skills preferred. Responsibilities will include regularly collecting and organizing press clippings on clients, updating and maintaining press contact database, researching media outlets for new trends and ideas, and assisting with press at events and concerts. This is an unpaid (for school credit) hybrid internship. Hours are flexible. Minimum time commitment is 10 hours per week. Send a brief introduction and resume to jdaguilar@falconpublicity.com.

Freedom in Education: Freedom in Education (FIE), a nonprofit committed to restoring parental rights and curriculum transparency in U.S. schools, is offering remote internships in Media & Communication and Data & Research for summer 2025. Interns will assist with writing press releases and blogs, social media content, legislative analysis, and research projects. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, skilled communicators, and passionate about education reform. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with social media are preferred. The internship runs from June 2 to August 15, requires a 15–20 hour/week commitment, and offers flexible scheduling. This is an unpaid internship with the potential for school credit. To apply, email your resume and area of interest to sabrina.caserta@freedomined.org by May 20.

Infinity Bike Seat: Infinity Bike Seat, the official bike seat of Race Across America, seeks a social media marketing and PR intern. The successful applicant knows how to ride a bike and has cycled in their free time. Duties would include creating content for Instagram and Facebook accounts under the direction of Infinity Bike Sea’s social media manager, helping to manage the affiliate marketing program by connecting with existing ambassadors and doing market research to select new ones, and helping with a few in-person events. Travel-related expenses would be covered. The expected workload is five to 10 hours a week. To apply, send your resume to Diane Marcel at dianeofinfinity@gmail.com. Include “Summer internship application” in the subject line.

Kate Somerville Skincare: Kate Somerville Skincare, a leading clinical beauty brand, is seeking a high-energy, creative Social Media Intern for Summer 2025. This hybrid, part-time position based in El Segundo offers hands-on experience in content creation, trendspotting, and digital community engagement. Interns will pitch TikTok and Reels ideas, assist with video production, engage with followers across platforms, and track social and cultural trends to inform brand strategy. Ideal candidates are passionate about skincare and beauty, fluent in TikTok and Instagram culture, and comfortable working both behind and in front of the camera. Experience with tools like Canva and CapCut is a plus. Apply through Kate Somerville Skincare website.

KCRW: KCRW, Southern California’s renowned public radio station, is seeking an Audience Intern to support its audience growth initiatives. This hybrid internship, based in Santa Monica, offers hands-on experience in audience development through social media, email campaigns, and in-person events. Interns will assist in crafting engaging content, analyzing audience engagement metrics, and supporting outreach strategies to expand KCRW’s listener base. Ideal candidates are creative, detail-oriented, and passionate about public media and community engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates interested in media, marketing, and audience development. To apply, visit KCRW’s recruitment page.

Kimberly Metz Photographer: Veteran photographer and director Kimberly Metz is seeking a photo archivist intern for a part-time internship based in Los Angeles. This internship offers class credit and resume-building experience. Interns will assist with archiving photography, primarily through scanning imagery. While most of the work is remote, interns must be able to retrieve materials in person in the LA area. The position is 1–2 days per week, with a flexible schedule. Former interns have gone on to work at top companies such as Netflix, HBO Max, NASA, Sony, Reformation, and more. To apply, send an email with a resume, brief description of yourself and links to examples of your work to info@kimberlymetz.com.

Long Beach Journalism Initiative: Under the supervision of the radio general manager of KLBP-FM and the executive editor of the Long Beach Post, the journalism intern will assist with the creation and production of a collaborative radio news broadcast to be pre-recorded and aired on Long Beach Public Radio (KLBP-FM). The intern will research and prepare written scripts for one-minute news headline broadcasts. The intern also will assist in the production of a monthly public affairs program and participate with public street teams to represent the project and collect audio and video content. To apply, send resume and cover letter to Danny Lemos at danny@klbp.org. Applications are due no later than June 3.

Los Angeles Magazine: Los Angeles magazine, a premier publication covering culture, food, news, and lifestyle in Southern California, is offering editorial internships for college credit. Interns will contribute to the editorial team by fact-checking, researching, developing story ideas, and possibly writing articles. You’ll gain firsthand experience working with writers and editors, pulling court documents, locating sources, and understanding the editorial workflow from pitch to publication. Interns will also assist with digital operations such as uploading content to the website and formatting digital editions. Ideal candidates are self-starting, resourceful, and eager to explore both print and digital media. This unpaid internship is for school credit only. Apply by emailing your resume to Editor-in-Chief Jasmin Rosemberg at jrosemberg@lamag.com. 

Make-A-Wish: Make-A-Wish Orange County and the Inland Empire offers several unpaid internships that provide hands-on nonprofit experience and the opportunity to help grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Based in Irvine, these roles offer training in marketing, public relations, social media, development, and wish-granting operations. Interns may support events like Pickleball for Wishes, assist in donor outreach, create digital and print content, manage databases, and contribute to storytelling campaigns. Roles include:

• Marketing & Communications Intern – Supports newsletter, branding, website updates, and promotional materials.
• Public Relations Intern – Crafts wish stories, press releases, and media pitches.
• Social Media Intern – Creates strategic content for platforms like Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
• Wish Programs Intern – Assists with wish logistics, communication with families, and vendor research.

Interns typically commit 8–10 hours per week. To apply, submit a cover letter, resume, and Intern Application Form to: internships@ocie.wish.org.

Orange County Soccer Club: OCSC, the 2021 USL Championship winner, is seeking enthusiastic and outgoing interns to join its public relations and promotions team. This in-person internship, based in Irvine, offers academic credit and hands-on experience in sports marketing, event coordination, and fan engagement. Interns will assist in promoting OCSC through community events, organizing and executing game-day experiences at Championship Soccer Stadium, and supporting marketing initiatives. Ideal candidates are creative, organized, and possess strong communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required; experience with event production and graphic design tools like Photoshop is a plus. Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends, is necessary. Apply through TeamWorkOnline.

Our National Conversation: ONC, a nonpartisan media nonprofit, is offering remote internships. Interns will contribute political content—including op-eds and policy proposals—across ONC’s eight focus areas. These collaborative roles involve participating in podcasts, events, and weekly editorial meetings. These internships are unpaid, offer college credit, and run through August 30, 2025. Applicants must submit a writing sample and be authorized to intern in the U.S. To apply, visit ONC’s SmartRecruiters page.

The Pablove Foundation: The Pablove Foundation is seeking a part-time, hybrid intern based in Los Angeles to support its Pablove Shutterbugs program, which empowers children living with cancer through photography. Interns will assist with organizing photography workshops, managing digital photo archives, supporting outreach and event logistics, and helping with communications such as emails, newsletters, and social media content. Ideal candidates are passionate about arts and nonprofit work, detail-oriented, and strong communicators. Experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or photography is a plus. This is a volunteer, credit-eligible internship (6–8 hours/week) ideal for students interested in arts education and nonprofit program management. To apply, email your resume and a brief cover letter to Shutterbugs@pablove.org.

PICK6 Flag Football SoCal:  A league serving San Pedro and surroundings areas, PICK6 Flag Football SoCal is looking for a social media intern. The successful candidate has strong communication skills, is creative, and understands different social media platforms. As an intern, you would create Reels, Stories, videos, and posts using company owned collateral; select music that appeals to the target audience of youth athletes, parents and other sports leagues; and post content that helps grow followers. Read the internship description for more information. To apply, send resume to Jeff Stewart via email at pick6ffsc@gmail.com.

Rachel Dares PR: Rachel Dares PR, a boutique public relations agency representing pro athletes, award-winning filmmakers, nonprofits, entrepreneurs, and national brands, is seeking two PR interns for summer 2025. Ideal candidates are currently pursuing studies in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or Event Planning. Responsibilities include media list building, drafting articles and media alerts, compiling influencer and sponsor lists, managing event calendar postings, and assisting with event-day coordination. Interns will gain hands-on experience in media strategy, brand storytelling, and campaign execution. This is a remote internship for school credit only, requiring a 3-month commitment. To apply, send your resume to rachel@racheldarespr.com.

The Sporting Tribune: The Sporting Tribune is offering reporting internships for students and recent graduates based in Southern California, Las Vegas, and Hawaii. This program is designed to help aspiring journalists gain real-world experience while continuing their education. Interns will be mentored by experienced editors from top media outlets including ESPN, The Athletic, Sports Illustrated, and the Los Angeles Times. Responsibilities include covering local professional and collegiate games and working closely with editors on story development. Applicants must be currently enrolled in or recently graduated (within six months) from a college or university in the target regions and must reside locally. This is an unpaid internship. To apply, email your resume to jobs@thesportingtribune.com.

Surfline Wavetrak: Surfline Wavetrak is seeking a social media intern to support its content team during the summer. This remote internship, available to students eligible for academic credit, involves monitoring and organizing Instagram submissions, updating internal tracking sheets, labeling content files, assisting with Instagram story highlights, and tracking metrics for the sales team. Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in a Communications, Marketing, or Media program, possess strong organizational skills, are proficient with Instagram and Excel, and can work independently. A passion for the ocean and familiarity with surf culture are pluses. Apply through the Surfline Wavetrak website.

Where Is The Buzz: A leading source for media and entertainment news, Where Is The Buzz seeks interns skilled in crafting feature pieces, in-depth profiles and creative storytelling. Where Is The Buzz aims to inspire a conversation about trends in the industry and uplift people of color. Candidates should complete the attached internship form and send it to Wayne Ayers at wayne@whereisbuzz.com.

WomenShelter of Long Beach: WomenShelter of Long Beach (WSLB), a nonprofit committed to eliminating domestic violence through education and empowerment, is offering a Communications & Marketing Internship. This unpaid internship is ideal for students or recent grads interested in nonprofit communications, public relations, or community engagement. Interns will support social media content creation, email newsletters, donor campaigns, and storytelling efforts while gaining experience with tools like Canva, WordPress, and Constant Contact. Strong writing, organization, and collaboration skills are essential. A 40-hour domestic violence training is required. Interns must commit to at least one academic semester between September and May. To apply, send resume and cover letter to Kent Wallace-Meggs at kwallace@womenshelterlb.org.

Arroyo Seco Saints: The Arroyo Seco Saints, a non-profit collegiate summer baseball organization based in Pasadena, offers sports journalism internships. Interns will write daily game recaps, feature stories, and press releases, while managing website updates, social media content, and statistical information. They will also conduct interviews with players, coaches, and staff, contributing both written and visual journalism to the team’s platforms. This hands-on internship provides valuable experience, mentoring, and networking opportunities within the sports industry and broader baseball community. Apply through LinkedIn.

Audubon magazine: Audubon magazine’s editorial internship offers aspiring journalists the opportunity to pitch, report, research, and write stories focused on science, conservation, climate change, and environmental justice. Interns contribute to both the print magazine and website, working closely with editors while gaining valuable experience in story development, fact-checking, and production. The internship is remote, paid, and designed to help participants build a strong portfolio of published work and gain insight into the editorial process at a major publication. Ideal candidates will have strong writing skills, journalistic experience, and an interest in the natural world. Apply through Audubon Society’s career portal.

Pop! Insider Magazine: A dynamic, woman-owned PR agency specializing in red carpet events, brand-building, and influencer strategies is seeking two motivated interns to join its team. Interns will gain hands-on experience by contributing to meaningful projects in a fast-paced, professional environment. The agency also runs This Magazine, a bold digital publication that highlights creativity, innovation, and empowerment across fashion, public relations, entertainment, and community leadership. Apply through Indeed.

BASIC magazine: BASIC is looking for creative and motivated interns to assist with social media content creation in the fashion industry. Interns will manage social media accounts, curate content, monitor trends, and collaborate on campaigns and promotions. They will also contribute by writing trend and fashion articles for the magazine’s website, gaining hands-on experience in digital media strategy. This is a remote position, and candidates must have access to their own computer and reliable internet connection. Apply through Simply Hired.

Long Beach Blues Society: Here’s a great opportunity to get your hands dirty working on the inside of Los Angeles county’s biggest and most exciting blues festival, the New Blues Festival, August 22-24. looking for marketing and PR interns starting in May. The position will be up to 20 hours a week, unpaid. Applicants must be available the week of August 18th, as that is the week of the festival, which will require full-time hours. Learn more by reviewing the attached internship description. To apply, send your resume, cover letter, and writing samples (1 press release and 1 blog article) to info@longbeachbluessociety.org.

PacSun: PacSun is looking for a social media marketing intern. PacSun’s 2025 Summer Internship Program offers a 10-week, hands-on paid experience for creative, fashion-minded interns interested in retail and brand marketing. Interns will develop content ideas, create and shoot social media posts, assist with influencer collaborations, and compile analytics across multiple platforms. Apply through the PacSun careers portal.

The Public Access Digital Network: PADNET is Long Beach’s public access television station (Spectrum 32/Frontier 41), and it’s recruiting interns for summer 2025. You will gain extensive hands-on experience in studio and field production, support PADNET members with their projects, and build your own portfolio. Successful candidates are able to work 10+ hours per week for 10 weeks Mondays from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. PADNET is accepting applications through May 15^th or until full. First applied, first considered. To apply, use the QR code on the attached flyer.

Stantec: Join a smart, creative, and inspired team that works to support operational excellence. Stantec seeks a summer 2025 public relations intern for its Sacramento office. This intern will support the regional and global PR team. Responsibilities include writing and editing press releases, blog posts, and social media content; conducting media outreach; and monitoring industry news. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented communicator who can manage multiple assignments in a deadline-driven environment. Apply through the Stantec career portal.

April Parker Foundation: The April Parker Foundation (APF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit rooted in Long Beach and focused on practical solutions that improve daily life for underserved residents. Futures First is APF’s paid internship program that places you on the front lines of community impact for 10–12 weeks. Interns join active projects—designing youth workshops, coordinating health campaigns, producing digital outreach, or advancing tech infrastructure—while receiving one‑to‑one mentoring and weekly skill‑building sessions. JPR students should look at the marketing and outreach track. Learn more and apply at APF’s careers section.

Kate Somerville Skincare: Are you a TikTok-obsessed, skincare-loving, social-savvy creative ready to break into the beauty industry? Kate Somerville Skincare is looking for a social media intern to support its growing digital presence. You’ll work closely with the social media assistant manager and director of brand activation to create content, engage with the Kate Somerville community, and stay on top of emerging trends. This is a hybrid part-time internship role for 3 days/week. Learn more and apply through LinkedIn.

Citizen Relations: Citizen Relations, an award-winning creative communications agency, is looking for a public relations intern for its Los Angeles office. The successful candidate will have a can-do attitude and be keen to get involved, grow and learn as much as possible through the internship. Through this paid internship, you will work with account executives and managers to support them across a range of consumer lifestyle and corporate client accounts. Learn more and apply through LinkedIn.

OC Habitats: OC Habitats seeks a public relations, marketing and social media intern. OCH works to protect and restore Orange County’s natural habitats through conservation, education, outreach, volunteerism, and strategic partnerships. The intern will collaborate with on marketing of OCH and its projects and programs, help develop materials that promote our mission and programs, and work with the fundraising team on campaigns. The internship involves working 10 hours a week for six months. To apply, Students complete the application and include a cover letter and resume. Cover letters should be addressed to OCH Intern Program Stacey Chartier-Grable. The deadline to apply for summer is April 30. Fill out the internship application.

Our National Conversation: The editorial intern contributes to Our National Conversation’s mission of providing nonpartisan news, opinions, and policy solutions. Editorial interns will be responsible for correcting grammatical and stylistic errors in ONC written content as well as fact-checking. This intern may have the opportunity to learn how to operate the back end of ONC’s website to review and approve external writer’s submissions. This unpaid internship is remote, with work primarily conducted over Zoom and Slack. Submit resume through SmartRecruiters.

REVOLVE: REVOLVE, the next-generation fashion retailer for Millennial and Generation Z consumers, is looking for a social media creative intern to join its team this summer. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in content creation and production, supporting our team with in-house social shoots and YouTube shoots. The ideal candidate has six months of social media experience. This part-time paid internship is based in Cerritos. Learn more and apply through the REVOLVE careers portal.

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: SFMOMA seeks a social media intern for its museum store. The social media intern will support the Museum Store’s online presence by assisting with content creation, community communication, and analytics. The intern will work closely with the social media manager to enhance the museum’s engagement with visitors and followers, both online and in-store. The intern will work approximately 14 hours a week on site. Learn more and apply through SFMOMA.

West Basin Municipal Water District: Carson-based West Basin is looking for a communications intern. West Basin offers a collaborative work environment where this intern will contribute to the Public Information and Education Department. The intern will assist in communicating about West Basin’s water recycling, conservation, and education programs as well as other district activities. For this paid role, the intern must be able to commit to six months.  Work hours are flexible and average approximately 15-20 hours. Learn more and apply at GovernmentJobs.com.

Bixby Knolls Community Foundation: The Bixby Knolls Community Foundation (BKCF) is seeking to hire an event planning intern. The intern will assist in planning and promoting community events in this Long Beach neighborhood such as Concerts in the Park(ing) Lot, First Fridays Art Walk, and various fundraisers. The Event Planning Intern will work closely with the executive director and project manager. This paid internship runs from June through December, with an expected commitment of 15-20 in-person hours per week at our office. Apply through the BKCF website.

EdSource: The EdSource newsroom is seeking college student journalists with backgrounds in reporting and/or editing who want to hone their skills, build their résumés and prepare for the job market. As part of the California Student Journalism Corps, you have opportunities to collaborate with some of the most seasoned education reporters in California, contributing to coverage read by the state’s influential decision makers who shape education policy and reform. The internship is all remote, although when possible, students interview subjects in person at their own campuses or nearby. The Student Corps meets as a team with editors/mentors each week via Zoom, where guest speakers and brown bag sessions also take place. Learn more, including how to apply, through the attached description.

La Jolla Village Merchants Association: The La Jolla Village Merchants Association is looking for strong writers interested in learning about public relations. Interns will gain hands-on experience supporting a region event taking place this summer. Contracted by the City of San Diego, LJVMA manages the La Jolla Business Improvement District, whose mission is to bring business to San Diego’s La Jolla Village. The internship involves working 6 to 12 hours/week. Hours are flexible. Can work remotely. Apply through Indeed.

NAACP: The NAACP Hollywood Bureau has two internships: an event production internship and a public relations internship. The NAACP Hollywood Bureau Summer Internship Program is ten (10) week paid internship program for an undergraduate, who will work five (5) days a week with Hollywood Bureau staff. The internship program is in person in Los Angeles, CA from May 19 through July 25, 2025. Learn how to apply for the summer production internship here. Learn how to apply for the public relations internship here.

SEQUEL: SEQUEL is a bi-coastal multidisciplinary agency that specializes in Fashion, Hospitality, Music, Beauty and Lifestyle with offices in New York and LA. The SEQUEL internship program is designed to aid in building the leaders of tomorrow in the public relations field.  SEQUEL’s Summer 2025 internship program will run from May 27, 2025, through Aug. 22, 2025. Internship program will be hybrid, with a mix of remote and in-person days. This is an unpaid internship, so all candidates are required to receive college credit from their academic institution. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the creation of media lists, online market research, assisting with major PR events, learning the basics of influencer marketing, and more. To apply, send cover letter and resume to Katie Harkey at kharkey@sequel-inc.com. Place “Summer 2025 internship application” in the subject line.

Forbes: Each summer, Forbes selects students to join the Forbes newsroom as its Editorial Intern Class. Through this paid opportunity, interns will be embedded in the newsroom and contribute to daily ideation and work. You’ll have strong mentorship and support from the Forbes Design team, and you’ll come away with a better sense of the practice and craft of Editorial Design and how it functions in a real-world setting. This role can be fully remote, in-person based out of Jersey City, NJ, or on a hybrid work schedule. Apply through the Forbes Careers portal.

IMAX: IMAX is looking for ambitious movie-obsessed students to join its IMAX Internship Program this summer! The Social Media Intern contributes in both creative and tactical ways to help build the iconic IMAX brand’s online presence and reputation. This hands-on role has the opportunity to assist the social media team in their strategy to grow the global IMAX channels. The 10-week program will take place June-August in the Los Angeles office. Apply on the IMAX careers portal.

Ortho Mattress: Ortho Mattress is looking for a social media intern to join its marketing team. As an intern, you’ll hone your skills and build a strong foundation for your future career. Responsibilities would include conducting research and analyzing content using, producing and assisting with social media content, and conceptualizing as well as creating platform-specific content. This is a paid internship that would be located in Los Angeles, Ventura County or San Diego. Apply through Glassdoor.

PBS News Hour: Virginia-based WETA Productions seeks candidates for a 10-week PBS News Hour summer internship/fellowship. This full-time paid summer internship was created in honor of award-winning journalist Gwen Ifill, the former PBS News Hour co-anchor and managing editor and Washington Week moderator and managing editor. The Gwen Ifill Fellow participates in the development and production off Washington Week and PBS News Weekend. Primary responsibilities as assigned by the Senior Broadcast Producer will be to: research national, international, and political news stories; gather editorial information and video elements; cover live events; generate story ideas; copy edit; assist with video editing; and produce broadcast and web content. Apply for the fellowship through WETA’s website.

Yusen Terminals: Based in the Port of Los Angeles, Yusen Terminals seeks a digital marketing intern to support the Communications department in growing its marketing and social media efforts. In this paid internship, the successful candidate will support the creation of social media content, help with social media data analysis, monitor posts, and assist with creating new company written materials (brochures, presentations, etc.) and digital content management (photos, videos, etc.).  Apply through Yusen Terminals careers page.

Insomniac: Do you enjoy dance music? Are you passionate about public relations? Then you’re in luck! Insomniac is looking for a highly motivated self-starter who embodies both a passion for dance culture and a love of the public relations space. The successful must be able to work out of the Calabasas office at least 2-3 days a week for 6-plus hours per day. This is a paid internship. Learn more and apply through the Live Nations Careers portal.

Insomniac Events: Insomniac Events is seeking a highly motivated and proactive PR Intern to join the records team in Los Angeles. This position will be hands-on experience in an exciting, fast-paced, friendly and inspired setting. This position reports to the director and Insomniac Music Group promo manager. This is a paid internship and not a remote position. Learn more and apply through the Live Nation Careers portal.

Japanese American National Museum: The 2025 Getty Marrow Media Arts Intern will work in the Frank H. Watase Media Arts Center, which is dedicated to furthering JANM’s mission through unique documentaries, innovative exhibition components, and video life histories that preserve and share the Japanese American experience. The intern will create media for JANM’s films, exhibitions, programs, and digital platforms while developing their own short film/Capstone Project aligned with JANM’s mission. hands-on experience and training in preproduction development, cameras, sound, lighting, livestreaming, editing software, motion graphics, and archival media formats. This internship pays a stipend that totals $7,150 for this full-time, in-person internship, which spans 10 weeks. Apply through the JANM website.

Skirball Cultural Center: The Skirball Cultural Center’s Communications and Marketing Department offers a full-time, in-person summer internship (40 hours/week) for a qualified undergraduate student. The intern will help promote exhibitions, programs, and educational initiatives while also creating content for social media, the website, and email newsletters. It pays a stipend of $715 a week for 10 weeks, starting June 2 and ending Aug. 9. To apply, send a resume and cover letter to hr@skirball.org. In your cover letter, explain your interest in this internship, your academic and/or job experiences most relevant to this position as well as how this internship might impact your long-range academic and career goals. Please describe your commitment to equity, diversity, access, and inclusion with respect to museums and arts education. Also include your school, year, and major. The application deadline is Friday, April 4.

Eleve Agency: Eleve Agency, a luxury publicity agency dedicated to strategically elevating image and brand identity, is seeking two is detail-oriented fashion publicity interns for the summer.  This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in luxury fashion and lifestyle PR, working closely with industry experts on high-profile projects and events. The ideal candidate is passionate about fashion, media relations, and brand storytelling, with a desire to learn and contribute creatively in a fast-paced environment. This is a hybrid internship with a two-days per week in-office commitment. Review the description to learn more. Send your resume to amy@eleve.agency or monica@eleve.agency for consideration.

KABC-TV: Do you love getting a closer look at what goes on in the world of sports news? Join KABC-TV (ABC7) as a sports news intern. The internship program is designed to provide you with an educational experience that complements your academic studies. You will have an opportunity to participate in developmental programming and contribute to daily operations of a major market television station. The approximate dates of this internship are June 2025 through early January 2026. Learn more and apply through the Disney Careers portal.

Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts: LACSD is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Communications/Public Relations Intern to join its Public Information group. Through this paid internship, you will support public relations and community outreach efforts, assisting in the development and implementation of communication strategies aimed at enhancing public understanding of the districts’ programs, projects, and services. You will gain hands-on experience working on a variety of public outreach activities, including media relations, social media content creation, event coordination, and more. Apply through GovernmentJobs.com.

Orange County Transportation Authority: OCTA is looking for an internal communication intern. OCTA’s Summer College Intern Program is a ten-week paid program. An internship in Internal Communications offers a unique opportunity to learn about employee engagement, human resources programs and safety and wellness initiatives. If you have good collaboration, teamwork and communication skills, this internship may be great for you. Interns are given real-time, entry-level responsibilities that adequately prepare them for the world of work. Learn more and apply through the OCTA website.

Wasserman: Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Wasserman seeks a social media intern. The intern will assist in the development, implementation, and social media strategy for Wasserman social accounts — specifically basketball, soccer and The Collective (women’s practice). This intern also will help with copywriting and design in Canva and Photoshop to ensure content is informative and compelling. This is an unpaid internship. Learn more and apply through the Wasserman careers portal.

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: The Photograph Archive Processing Intern will assist the department by processing a photograph collection at the Margaret Herrick Library. Processing provides hands-on experience working with photographic materials. This collection focuses primarily on actors and actresses from the mid-to late-20th Century and consists mainly of production and publicity photographs. This paid internship position begins in June 2025 and runs through August 2025. The successful candidate must work on-site in Beverly Hills. Apply through the academy’s careers portal.

Adobe: Are you a bold and imaginative writer/videographer with a passion for storytelling? Adobe is seeking a Communications Intern to join our dynamic team in San Jose. Through this paid internship, you’ll have the chance to push boundaries and build original multimedia content that resonates across our social and web channels. Learn more and apply through the Adobe Careers portal.

The Aspen Institute: The Aspen Policy Academy seeks a part-time communications intern and a part-time social media intern. The Aspen Institute is a global nonprofit organization committed to realizing a free, just, and equitable society. The social media intern will play a key role in social media and content creation, particularly during the in-person Science & Technology Policy Fellowship in the summer. The communications intern will play a key role in communications, programming, and supporting the in-person Science & Technology Policy Fellowship in the summer. Both internships are paid. This is a remote position, but candidates based in San Francisco are preferred. Apply for the communications internship or apply for the social media internship.

Atlassian: Join Atlassian as a communications intern and spend your summer having an impact on how millions of users collaborate and use software.  As an intern, you will get to contribute to communications strategies and campaigns, write content that will be read by thousands of readers, and have your voice heard by the team.  This paid internship program runs for 12 weeks between May/June – August/September 2025.  Atlassians also can choose where they work – whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. Apply through the Atlassian Careers portal.

Collidescope Foundation: Interested in working in the social impact and nonprofit space? The Collidescope Foundation is looking for tech-savvy social media and marketing individuals to join its team. The social media and marketing interns would create engaging social media content for Instagram, LinkedIn and more collaborate to amplify stories and reach new audiences; support key programs like General Services, The Collective, and Project Bloom; and assist in implementing digital marketing campaigns to promote our brand. Roles can be done remotely, and hours are flexible. Complete the internship form to apply.

Edelman: In the ever-changing arena of public relations and communications, Edelman is looking for creative and intelligent practitioners to work as a paid intern this summer. Interns are selected to support clients through various capabilities (Brand, Corporate, Health, Impact, Strategy & Planning, Social Strategy, Technology, and Influencer Marketing, among others) for the length of the program. In addition to receiving direct mentoring within your capability area, interns will have exposure to other areas of the business to enhance their professional and communication skills. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and set to close on Friday, March 21, 2025. Learn more and apply through the Edelman careers portal.

Golin: Are you fascinated by the way culture moves? Are you ready to influence the headlines, create the news of tomorrow, and show the world what’s next? Join Golin! This three-month paid internship offers a blend of remote and in-office work. The ideal candidate is a recent college graduate. Learn more and apply through Golin’s career portal.

Hello Sunshine: Founded by Reese Witherspoon, Hello Sunshine is a media company that puts women at the center of every story it creates, celebrates and discovers. Hello Sunshine is seeking two interns: one to assist with internal social shoots, an another to work with its Reese’s Book Club team. Both internships are paid and are hybrid positions based in Los Angeles, with three days in office and two days remotes. Learn more about the social creative editorial intern and the Reese’s Book Club intern.

International Rescue Committee: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is looking for a development and communications intern.  IRC responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. The intern will support strategy around social media, outreach, material production, sponsorship research, and ticket sales as well as     aid in content collection and storytelling projects for web and social media platforms.     The Development and Communications Internship can be in-person at the San Diego office or fully remote.  Learn more and apply through IRC’s Career page. 

Los Angeles Sparks: The three-time WNBA champions Los Angeles Sparks are seeking PR and communications interns for the 2025 WNBA season. This internship program is a hands-on opportunity for students to build their work experience and learn the behind-the-scenes operations of a WNBA communications team. Interns will participate in all areas of media relations and the many facets of working for a professional sports team, including creating and disseminating team press materials, liaising with sports media, community outreach, player appearances, and external communications. Learn more and apply through TeamWorkOnline.

Monterey Bay Aquarium: The Video Production Internship at the Monterey Bay Aquarium provides students an opportunity to gain experience in all phases of the video production process. The intern will work collaboratively with the Aquarium’s Film & Video team on video productions for aquarium exhibitions and social media. The student will receive hands-on experience with RED digital cinema cameras. They will support underwater and drone video operations and set up lighting equipment. This position will also support our post-production team. This paid internship will be for 10 weeks from June – August. This is an onsite role with the expectation to be onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Applications are due by 11:59pm PST on March 27, 2025. Apply through the aquarium’s careers page.

OC Fair & Event Center: The OC Fair & Event Center is looking for a communications intern. In this paid opportunity, the intern will assists the Communications Department with a variety of content, digital production and administrative duties related to communications and PR efforts for the annual OC Fair, year-round events, OC Fair & Event Center and its related entities and programs such as Centennial Farm and Heroes Hall. Photography and videography shooting and editing skills are required. Please note that this internship has the title “communications assistant.” T o apply, visit the OC Fair careers page.

SHEIN: The global online fashion retailer SHEIN is seeking a corporate communications intern to join its LA office. This position will support members of the U.S. Corporate Communications and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) team, which includes media relations, internal communications, paid media, and social impact. This paid internship also includes a free weekly catered lunch, complimentary snacks and beverages, and a free shuttle service to/from LA Union Station. Learn more and apply through LinkedIn.

Slate: Slate is looking for a summer editorial intern for its Advice section. This paid internship is suited for someone who wants hands-on experience working at a fast-paced online magazine and who wants to pursue a career in editing. You’ll help support Slate’s flagship columns—Dear Prudence, Care and Feeding, Pay Dirt, How to Do It, and Good Job—and embed in a team focused on all things Slate Advice. This internship will run for 90 days, starting in May or June depending on the candidate’s availability. The position is based in Slate’s Brooklyn office but remote candidates will be considered. The deadline to apply is March 20. Apply through Slate’s careers site.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts: The Segerstrom Center for the Arts offers paid internships. The Marketing and Communications interns promote activities at the Center through a variety of integrated campaigns and activities, including online advertising, direct marketing, public relations, and email communications. The Communications and Public Relations intern provides support as needed with copy editing, collaborating and brainstorming with the Marketing team on campaign ideas and strategy for the Influencer program, drafting press releases, managing public relations and media hits, being involved with coordinating and implementing special events internally and externally, and clerical duties as needed. The internship begins June 9 and ends Aug. 1 and involves a 40-hour workweek. The deadline to apply is April 17, 2025. Complete the internship application to apply.

Southern California Public Radio: LAist is seeking interns interested in digital news, radio news production, audience engagement, community engagement, podcasting, live events and data journalism. This paid position will be based in the LAist headquarter in Pasadena. Application deadline is March 14, 2025, at 5 p.m. Apply through the Southern California Public Radio careers page.

NBC 7 and Telemundo 20:  San Diego stations NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 seek applicants for a production internship. NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 provide students with real world experience and exposure to working in the television news industry.  As an intern, you will     learn about industry-specific technologies used to create live newscasts and receive hands-on training with Automated Production Control technology. This position is 15 hours per week and is paid.  Apply through Smart Recruiters.

Hyundai Motor America: The journey of a Summer Intern in HMA Marketing & Social Marketing offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of automotive social media. As you contribute to the evolution of Hyundai’s digital presence, you’ll not only learn what drives daily decisions but also grasp the essence of consumer behavior online. This role isn’t just about tasks; it’s about shaping experiences and building connections. The successful candidate will be available for a full-time paid internship from June to August 2025. Learn more on the Hyundai careers site.

Segal Communications: This San Francisco-based PR agency is seeking in-person summer interns. Your experience at Segal Communications will support your personal growth and help you to achieve your career goals, while you will help support the goals of the company. This will occur through you successfully taking on a variety of different tasks, responsibilities, and ongoing projects. You will learn the ins and outs of daily life at a communications agency and perfect the art of landing clients earned coverage. To learn more, scroll to “Segal Communications 2025 Summer Internship” on the Segal Careers page.

Sony Pictures Entertainment: The Game Shows division at Sony Pictures Entertainment is seeking a motivated and creative summer content intern to join the Digital Marketing team supporting two of America’s most iconic game shows: Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune. As a Digital Marketing & Content Intern, you will gain hands-on experience writing articles, promotional website copy, email campaigns, and more while contributing to Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune’s broader digital marketing efforts.  This paid summer internship runs from May/June through late August. All candidates must be able to work 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday, in person in the specified office location. Apply through CareerLINK.

Los Angeles Rams: The digital intern will assist the digital operations team in maintaining the team’s website, mobile app, YouTube channel, and departmental needs. The successful candidate is proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Microsoft Office; has strong copywriting and editing skills, and is familiar with titling, thumbnail creation, and Search Engine Optimization for the YouTube platform. Learn more and appoly through TeamWorkOnline.

McClatchy: The McClatchy 2025 Summer News Internship Program offers 10-week, paid opportunities with The San Luis Obispo Tribune. The Tribune is looking for a part-time intern to cover high school and Cal Poly sports. The intern will gain mentorship, personalized coaching and training, as well as a chance to work alongside some of the best local reporters and editors in the business. Apply through the McClatchy portal.

PBS: PBS Kids invites applicants for a remote content marketing internship. The content marketing team oversees the strategy and content development for the PBS Kids for Parents website, the PBS Kids email newsletter, the PBS Kids for Parents YouTube channel, and the PBS Kids social media accounts on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest. Through this paid opportunity, the intern will learn best practices for social media and email marketing. Learn more and apply through the PBS Careers portal.

Insomniac: Do you enjoy dance music? Are you passionate about public relations and communications? Then you’re in luck! Insomniac is looking for a self-starter who embodies both a passion for dance culture and a love of the public relations space. In this paid internship, the public relations intern drafts press releases, media pitches, and other written materials; assists in media relations efforts; monitors press coverage; manages media requests for club shows and festivals; and more. The successful candidate can work out of Calabasas office at least two- to three-days a week for six-plus hours per day. Apply through the Insomniac careers portal.

UPS: The Community & Public Relations Intern will have the opportunity to work within a large organization and learn how community relations and public relations work with other teams within the marketing department. This role will support internal work for The UPS Store franchisees as well as external-facing content for customers. Expect a fast-paced environment, collaborative work, and pride in brand awareness. The position is remote. Apply through the UPS careers portal.

KABC: KABC-TV (ABC7) is looking for an Assignment Desk intern. The approximate dates of this paid internship are June 2025 through early January 2026. The successful candidate will be available to work 24 hours per week. The schedule will include two eight-hour shifts, to be scheduled Monday through Friday between 8am to 5pm. Remaining hours to be scheduled throughout the week (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor and could include nights and/or weekends). Learn more and apply through the Disney Careers portal.

KABC: KABC-TV (ABC7) is looking for an intern to join its Community Engagement & Development department. This internship includes working with us on station-corporate initiatives and events originated by ABC7, such as our annual holiday toy drive and Feed SoCal. The successful candidate is available to work 40 hours per week during a Monday through Sunday schedule (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor and could include nights and/or weekends). Learn more and apply through the Disney Careers portal.

National Geographic: The publisher behind National Geographic’s signature content, breathtaking photography, iconic magazine, and unsurpassed social media presence is looking for a photo editing intern. The approximate date of this internship are May/June 2025 through August/September 2025. If selected for this opportunity, you will report to the Director of Photography. The successful candidate is available from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday for the duration of the internship. You must provide your own housing for the duration internship program in the Washington D.C. area. Learn more and apply through the Disney Careers portal.

U.S. News & World Report: U.S. News & World Report is seeking a creative, motivated student journalist for a 10-week paid internship this summer. U.S. News & World Report is looking for an inquisitive self-starter and nimble reporter who can produce compelling content for its digital platform. All candidates must be able to work a hybrid in-office work schedule from the Washington, DC office. Learn more and apply through the magazine’s website.

The Walt Disney Company: This internship supports The Walt Disney Company’s Employee Communications team, which creates and distributes content to enhance the Disney employee experience. In this role, you will help develop and track internal communications to inform, engage, and inspire Disney’s employees. This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Burbank area from June 2025-January 2026. Learn more and apply through the Disney Careers portal.

Salesforce: Are you someone who thrives on creativity, strategic thinking, innovation, and ensuring customer success? If so, Salesforce’s Communications team could be the perfect fit for you! Communications Team plays a pivotal role in creating and managing internal and external-facing news moments, driving impactful content, and building our global business reputation. If you’re prepared to bring innovation, effective communication, and a drive to accelerate business growth, then you’ve found your place. Salesforce is looking for a Product PR Intern, Corporate PR Intern and an Employee Communications Intern. Candidates must be able to work from the San Francisco office. Learn more about each internship and apply through the Salesforce Careers site.

CNN en Español: Responsibilities include fact checking scripts, digital articles, and long-form stories; reviewing pieces for editorial accuracy, fairness, and balance; and fielding editorial requests from CNN correspondents around the world. This internship will be located in the Atlanta area. CNN internships are paid opportunities with a competitive hourly wage. Interns will be expected to work 16-24 hours per week in a hybrid capacity.The successful candidate is proficient in Spanish and has excellent written and verbal communication skills. Learn more and apply through the Warner Bros. Discovery Careers portal.

CNN International: Multiple paid internship opportunities are available with CNN International, based in Atlanta.   Interns will be expected to work 35-40 hours per week in a hybrid capacity.  Duties could include working with a team that produces, writes, and creates original pieces for broadcast and online audiences; contacting prospective guests for live shows; and conducting research and pre-interviews for use in show segments. Successful candidates have keen interests in telling engaging stories to a global audience. The deadline to apply is Friday, Feb. 28. Learn more and apply through the Warner Bros. Discovery Careers portal.

LA28: LA28, the organizers for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, is looking for marketing and communications interns. The 2025 LA28 Internship Program gives current and recent undergraduate students the opportunity to contribute hands-on, meaningful work to crucial planning stages for the 2028 Olympic & Paralympic Games. The Marketing team leads LA28’s brand development and management, consumer insights and analytics, digital engagement, and fan engagement programs.  In tandem, the Communications team leads media relations, executes announcements and leads internal and external storytelling for the organization. These teams are seeking a summer intern in the following functional areas: Games Experience & Engagement, Digital Engagement, and Communications.  The deadline to apply is Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. Learn more and apply through the LA28 Careers portal.

Netflix: The UCAN Social Marketing internship is an opportunity for the next generation of entertainment-obsessed writers, brand strategists, community managers, and content creators who are eager to master the tools and techniques of social storytelling across multiple social platforms.  UCAN Social is a fan-first marketing team at Netflix that focuses on promoting company initiatives, engaging fans, partnerships with social platforms, and driving revenue. This team manages all social pages for the Netflix brand and its titles and develops the social campaigns for your favorite series and films on Netflix.  Over the course of the program, you will learn how to read trends and create content that Netflix fans love to engage with. Internships are paid and are a minimum of 12 weeks. Learn more and apply through the Netflix Careers portal.

Warner Bros. Discovery: The Warner Bros. Discovery Internship Program is designed to nurture students professionally and personally. WBD has multiple publicity internship opportunities available:  Global Theatrical Publicity Intern, HBO/Max Media Relations Intern, Social Media Intern, Warner Bros. Television Group, and WBTV Publicity Intern. These internships will be located in the LA area. These internships are paid opportunities with a competitive hourly wage. Interns will be expected to work 35-40 hours per week in a hybrid capacity.  The deadline to apply is Friday, Feb. 28. Learn more and apply through the WBD Careers portal.

Porter Novelli: This is an opportunity for students who are looking to gain experience in integrated communications working alongside Porter Novelli’s world-class communications professionals. During this ten-week paid internship experience, you will be working in the Food, Agriculture and Nutrition practice.  You will be challenged to think differently, to bring diversity of thinking and experience and contribute to purposefully driven strategic communications activities for our clients.  The internship program will run from June 2nd – August 8th. This is a full-time position, and you will work three days a week from our Los Angeles office. Learn more and apply through the Porter Novelli Careers portal.

Insomniac: Do you enjoy dance music? Are you passionate about Public Relations and Communications? Then you’re in luck! Insomniac is looking for a motivated self-starter who embodies both a passion for dance culture and a love of the public relations space. This paid internship is based in Calabasas and requires a commitment of 16-24 hours per week. Learn more and apply through the Insomniac careers portal.

Lionsgate: The Lionsgate Internship Program is seeking a Marketing and Social Intern. The intern will work directly with the Lionsgate TV Marketing team to help create and develop content on all social media platforms to attract and engage audiences. Experience with social media management, marketing, and Google analytics is highly preferred. All internships are paid, and most internship positions require working four days in the office. Learn more and apply through the Lionsgate careers portal.

MannKind Corporation: MannKind Corporation focuses on the development and commercialization of innovative inhaled therapeutic products and devices to address serious unmet medical needs for those living with endocrine and orphan lung diseases.  MannKind seeks candidates for a communications internship. As an intern, you will tackle important projects, receive mentorship from industry experts, and build valuable connections. The intern will assist with content creation, social media management, internal communications and media monitoring. This is a paid, full-time internship in Westlake Village. Learn more and apply through the MannKind portal.

Pew Research Center: The Pew Research Center summer undergraduate internship is a paid opportunity during the summer of 2025. Interns are expected to work a minimum of 30 hours/week and are paid $18.50/hour. Interns will work with the Short Read team on Pew Research Center’s data journalism blog to include copy editing and the drafting of digital content, from Tweets and graphics to blog post copy and headlines. Pew Research Center is an office-based workplace, with all staff working in the Center’s Washington, D.C., office two core days weekly (Tuesday and Wednesday). A modest relocation stipend is available for candidates that need it. Learn more and apply at the Pew Research Center Careers site.

Bay Area News Group: If you’re a dedicated college journalist eager to tell readers about what’s happening in the communities around them, consider applying to be a summer reporting intern at the Bay Area News Group, the newsroom of The Mercury News and East Bay Times. The Bay Area News Group seeks two reporting interns to tap into the successes and challenges of local government, from town councils to school boards, and keep a thumb on the pulse of engaged communities. You will handle breaking news in the birthplace of Silicon Valley – from crime and housing to politics and development. The ideal reporter has the energy to jump from one hot story to the next in a competitive news environment and the initiative and time-management skills to dig deep when impactful enterprise opportunities emerge. This is an 8-week paid internship beginning in July 2025 with an hourly wage of $17.95. The internship requires a valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation and is eligible for mileage reimbursement. To apply email your resume, 3-5 clips, and a cover letter highlighting your vision for the job to interns@bayareanewsgroup.com.  Put “News Internship” in the subject line of your email.

CBS News Internships: The CBS News Summer Internship Program offers endless ways to explore careers through an immersive 10-week, well-rounded paid program in Los Angeles that encourages journalism students to bring their passions and insights to work. Most importantly, the program acts as a pipeline for future opportunities. CBS News is the news and information division of CBS, dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. You must be available to intern full-time for 10 weeks total starting in June.  The deadline to apply is Dec. 31, 2024. Learn more and apply through the Paramount Careers portal.

The Scripps Howard Fund: The Scripps Howard Fund is accepting internship applications for its nonprofit newsrooms program through Friday, Jan. 31. Scripps Howard Fund partners with 13 different Institute for Nonprofit News member newsrooms around the country to place dynamic interns into paid positions for 10 weeks during the summer 2025. Search the list of newsrooms. Learn more about the internships at the Scripps Howard site.

H/Advisors Abernathy: A leading strategic communications advisor, H/Advisors Abernathy is providing paid summer internship opportunities in its New York, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., offices. This 10-week paid summer program focuses on providing insight into the world of strategic communications through introductions to our key practice areas, the opportunity to work with client teams on intricate, business critical issues and training on the advanced tools and practices that power our business. The program begins June 2, 2025, and continues through August 8, 2025. To apply, email both a cover letter and your resume to internships-abernathy@h-advisors.global, specifying the office in which you are interested. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. 

ASME: The American Society of Magazine Editors Internship Program offers paid internships for 10 weeks at magazines and websites in New York and Washington. The program begins with three days of orientation. ASME interns then report, write, fact check and copy edit for print and online publications. Applications are due Jan. 7, 2025. Learn more on the ASME internship program website.

Fox Sports: The Fox Internship Program offers an exciting opportunity for you to gain practical experience in journalism or public relations. You will have the opportunity to participate in real-world projects, which provides valuable work experience and leadership skills. Applications are due Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025. Learn more on Fox Careers.

KCAL News: Start your career at the forefront of culture and conversation and work for an iconic brand. The CBS Summer Internship Program offers endless ways to explore careers through an immersive 10-week, well-rounded paid program that encourages students to bring their passions and insights to work. Most importantly, the program acts as a pipeline for future opportunities. This internship is 100% onsite at in KCAL’s Studio City location. KCAL News plans segments, builds newscast graphics and shoots, writes and edits content for air. Interns are responsible to provide their own transportation to and from stories and events. The application deadline is Dec. 31, 2024. Learn more and apply through the Paramount Careers portal.

NBC News: The NBCUniversal Internship Program allows students to contribute to big projects in meaningful ways. Internships are available with NBC News, Telemundo and affiliated stations. These paid internships include robust networking, learning and development opportunities; complimentary Peacock subscription during your internship; and free admission to Universal Parks during your internship. The application deadline is Dec. 6. Learn more on the NBCUniversal Internship Program website.

San Diego Padres: The summer internship program with the San Diego Padres is an extraordinary opportunity to gain hands-on experience in community relations, marketing and more at a first-class organization. Recruitment for the Summer Internship Program positions starts in the winter, and the selection process is highly competitive. The 10-week program starts in June. Learn more through the Major League Baseball website.

Television Academy Foundation: The Foundation offers paid eight-week full-time internships in broadcast journalism, entertainment news, public relations and more. Interns receive weekly evening professional development, including panels with television industry leaders, customized seminars on building their brand and navigating the job market ahead. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. Learn more through the Foundation’s internship section.