Paid Communications Intern - Press, Media & Strategy (DC)

Signal Group DC; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Signal Group, a top modern public affairs agency located in D.C, is offering a paid full-time Communications internship for Fall 2026. You'll be fully integrated into client teams and gain hands-on experience across media relations, digital marketing, and strategy development.

The program runs Aug 31 to Dec 18, with 9 AM–6 PM hours, office 2-3 days weekly, and no health benefits. Interns work on press clippings, research, outreach, monitoring, and content drafting under mentors from diverse

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Capable of working independently and remotely.
• Clear communicator and team collaborator.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Organized

Time management

Team collaboration

Remote work capable

Job description

Signal Group, a top modern public affairs agency located in D.C, is offering a paid full-time Communications internship for Fall 2026. You'll be fully integrated into client teams and gain hands-on experience across media relations, digital marketing, and strategy development.

The program runs Aug 31 to Dec 18, with 9 AM–6 PM hours, office 2-3 days weekly, and no health benefits. Interns work on press clippings, research, outreach, monitoring, and content drafting under mentors from diverse