2027 Intern - Strategic Communications

FTI Consulting; Washington; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

FTI Consulting offers a Summer 2027 internship program for students with a focus on developing entrepreneurial and professional skills. The program runs from late May 2027 through August 2027 and serves as a key pathway to potential entry-level consultant roles.

Interns will gain experience across several practices, including Corporate Positioning & Insights, Crisis & Litigation, Cyber, and Financial Communications, with opportunities to be considered for future full-time roles.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a full-time bachelor’s degree or completing a fifth-year master’s program with a graduation date between December 2027 – September 2028.
• Minimum 3.0 Cumulative GPA
• Ability to work 40 hours per week for the duration of the internship program, taking place between late May 2027 – August 2027
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis as a full-time employee; this position does not provide visa sponsorship.
• Ability to travel to clients and FTI Consulting office(s)

Responsibilities

• Gain early-career exposure through a structured internship program that runs from late May 2027 to August 2027.
• Interns participate across multiple practices and locations, with a pathway to consideration for future full-time roles.

Education

Pursuing bachelor's degree or fifth-year master's

Job description

Who We Are

FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.

At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by-side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.

Are you ready to make your impact?

About The Role

Are you an innovative, collaborative, and highly motivated student that is looking to exercise your entrepreneurial spirit in the workplace? FTI Consulting is looking to invest in your future and the future of FTI Consulting with our summer 2027 internship program, which takes place between late May 2027 and August 2027.

The internship program at FTI Consulting serves as a key pathway to entry-level consultant positions, providing interns with the opportunity to gain valuable experience and be considered for future full-time roles.

The available practices and market locations for this segment are listed below:

• Corporate Positioning & Insights – Financial Services

• Corporate Positioning & Insights– Generalist

• Corporate Positioning & Insights– Research

• Corporate Positioning & Insights– Healthcare

• Corporate Positioning & Insights – Retail & Consumer Products

• Crisis & Litigation

• Cyber - Generalist

• Financial Communications– Capital Markets

• Financial Communications– ESG Advisory

• Financial Communications– Healthcare & Life Sciences

• Mergers & Acquisitions, Activism & Governance

• People & Transformation

• Public Affairs - Energy

• Public Affairs - Financial Services

• Public Affairs - Healthcare

• Public Affairs - Industrials

HowYou’ll Grow

We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development, and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications.You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.

As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.

What You Will Need To Succeed

Basic Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a full-time bachelor’s degree or completing a fifth-year master’s program with a graduation date between December 2027 – September 2028.

• Minimum 3.0 Cumulative GPA

• Ability to work40 hours per week for the duration of the internship program, taking place between late May 2027 – August 2027

• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis as a full-time employee; this position does not provide visa sponsorship.

• Ability to travel to clients and FTI Consulting office(s)

Preferred Qualifications

• Major(s):Communications, Economics, Graphic Design, History, International Affairs, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, Political Science, Public Policy, PublicHealthand other related majors.

_ FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. _

Compensation

Minimum Pay: $22
Maximum Pay: $28

_ **Compensation Disclosure:** The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role. Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual’s location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications._