Signal Group, a top modern public affairs agency located in D.C, is looking for full-time Communications interns interested in a career in Public Relations, Communications, Media, Marketing and other related fields. This is not your average internship program! This is a paid internship program and you will be fully integrated into Signal's client teams and be immersed in the work culture.

At Signal, you will have the opportunity to work alongside staff with diverse backgrounds and gain experience from executives who are at the top of their field. Our team works across a diverse set of industries that includes environmental, healthcare, tribal affairs, foreign affairs and industrial – delivering strategy and solutions that are driven by strategic communication, advocacy, and digital programs. Alongside hands-on client work experience, you will attend a series of professional development sessions to gain deep knowledge in topics such as media relations, how to pitch to clients, digital marketing, how to build a communications strategy and how to navigate the news.

Signal prides itself on launching the careers of young professionals and has a long history of hiring interns as full-time members of the team; all of our staff are enthusiastic about mentoring our interns to give them the best experience and helping them find the best place for them in the next phase of their career.

We are currently hiring for the Spring 2025 session that runs from January 6 - May 23.

As a Communications intern, you will be active in the vital day-to-day work. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Daily press clippings
• Conducting research
• Press and media outreach
• General media and Social media monitoring
• Writing opportunities such as drafting press releases, op-eds, and social media content
• Varied administrative account management tasks such as taking meeting notes and keeping track of action items

To qualify for our internship program, you are:

• Organized and have a high level of attention to detail
• Strong in managing multiple projects and adhering to deadlines
• Capable of working independently and managing tasks remotely
• A clear communicator and team collaborator

This internship is full time Monday - Friday, but Signal can be flexible to accommodate candidates who are college students.

About Signal:

Signal Group is a leader in modern public affairs. We deliver strategies and solutions driven by strategic advocacy, communications, and digital programs. Advising clients across the globe, including industry-leading companies, CEOs, governments, and non-profits, Signal offers tailored strategies for solving high-stakes challenges. We are a unique collection of top practitioners from our fields focused on delivering transformative outcomes for our client partners. We believe in supporting the growth of our team in a collaborative environment with opportunities for advancement.

Signal's office is now open, and employees may work remotely; however, this position is based in the Washington, D.C. area.

This is a paid internship at $17.50/hour. This internship program does not qualify for insurance benefits.

Signal Group is an equal opportunity employer and is strongly committed to diversity and inclusion. Signal does not discriminate in hiring, or in any other respect, on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, personal appearance, political affiliation, marital status, family responsibilities, matriculation, disability, status as a veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.