Public Affairs Intern, Corporate Advisory (Paid)

Adelphi Group; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

A Buddy

Built-In Mentorship

Training and Coaching

A Possible Career

A Paycheck

Job summary

Weber Shandwick in Washington, DC is seeking a Corporate Advisory Intern for the fall. This full-time, paid internship offers a hybrid schedule and the chance to work closely with account teams on public affairs campaigns.

You'll draft media materials, research brands, build media lists, pitch stories, monitor coverage, and contribute to day-to-day campaign execution while learning from seasoned colleagues.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
• Familiarity with media monitoring, media intelligence, and social listening platforms such as Cision, Muck Rack, Meltwater, Talkwalker, Brandwatch, or Quid is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.
• A sharp eye for detail and a commitment to delivering clear, accurate work.

Responsibilities

• Create clear, compelling written communications, including media materials and social content.
• Research brands, organizations, issues, and audiences using a range of tools.
• Bring fresh ideas and informed perspectives to brainstorms, meetings, and client work.
• Help develop media lists, conduct media outreach, pitch stories, and track placements.
• Monitor brands, issues, and relevant conversations across traditional and social media.
• Contribute to the day‑to‑day execution of integrated public relations and public affairs programs.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organization

Time management

Project management

Attention to detail

Tools

Cision

Muck Rack

Meltwater

Talkwalker

Brandwatch

Quid

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Weber Shandwick in Washington, DC is seeking a Corporate Advisory Intern for the fall. This full-time, paid internship offers a hybrid schedule and the chance to work closely with account teams on public affairs campaigns.

You'll draft media materials, research brands, build media lists, pitch stories, monitor coverage, and contribute to day-to-day campaign execution while learning from seasoned colleagues.