Paid Summer Internship: Strategic Communications & PR

Consulting, Inc.; Dubai; On-site; AED 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

FTI Consulting UAE invites a high-potential student to join a paid eight-week internship in strategic communications. You will work alongside seasoned consultants on live client assignments and gain hands-on experience across corporate reputation, financial communications and public affairs.

You will develop messages, analyse stakeholders and support the creation of client materials while receiving coaching and feedback from a dedicated mentor.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree with a focus on communications or related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication, ability to draft clear messages.
• Interest in business, current affairs, and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Support client teams on day-to-day strategic communications programmes.
• Conduct research to understand industries, stakeholders and media landscapes.
• Assist in developing strategies, key messages and engagement approaches.
• Draft press releases, briefing notes, talking points and Q&A.
• Monitor media coverage and assess communications impact.
• Contribute to client meetings, events and pitch development.
• Collaborate with colleagues across sectors on client assignments.

Skills

Writing skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Media literacy

Education

Penultimate year student (graduating 2028)

Job description

FTI Consulting UAE invites a high-potential student to join a paid eight-week internship in strategic communications. You will work alongside seasoned consultants on live client assignments and gain hands-on experience across corporate reputation, financial communications and public affairs.

You will develop messages, analyse stakeholders and support the creation of client materials while receiving coaching and feedback from a dedicated mentor.