Remote Communications Intern — Spring 2027

AARP, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

AARP is seeking a Remote Communications Intern for Spring 2027 to join the Nationwide Community Presence Communications team. The role focuses on storytelling, data-driven insights, and creative content across internal and external channels.

You will compile research, write, edit, and publish articles, organize assets for local markets, and support digital marketing campaigns while collaborating with staff and volunteers in a fully remote setting.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or holding a degree in journalism, advertising, public relations, marketing, or a related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Apply innovative thinking and problem-solving in a matrix environment.
• Assist with writing, editing, and publishing articles via AARP's CMS.
• Organize assets and toolkits for local markets and awards applications.
• Audit, edit, and create internal communications tools and resources.
• Support digital marketing campaigns and analyze learnings and outcomes.
• Assist in monitoring and improving digital user flow across campaigns.

Skills

Communication skills

Writing ability

Time management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism, advertising, public relations, marketing, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Canva

PowerPoint

Job description

AARP is seeking a Remote Communications Intern for Spring 2027 to join the Nationwide Community Presence Communications team. The role focuses on storytelling, data-driven insights, and creative content across internal and external channels.

You will compile research, write, edit, and publish articles, organize assets for local markets, and support digital marketing campaigns while collaborating with staff and volunteers in a fully remote setting.