Summer 2025 Internships

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Updated 3/27/2025

Forbes: Each summer, Forbes selects students to join the Forbes newsroom as its Editorial Intern Class. Through this paid opportunity, interns will be embedded in the newsroom and contribute to daily ideation and work. You’ll have strong mentorship and support from the Forbes Design team, and you’ll come away with a better sense of the practice and craft of Editorial Design and how it functions in a real-world setting. This role can be fully remote, in-person based out of Jersey City, NJ, or on a hybrid work schedule. Apply through the Forbes Careers portal.

IMAX: IMAX is looking for ambitious movie-obsessed students to join its IMAX Internship Program this summer! The Social Media Intern contributes in both creative and tactical ways to help build the iconic IMAX brand’s online presence and reputation. This hands-on role has the opportunity to assist the social media team in their strategy to grow the global IMAX channels. The 10-week program will take place June-August in the Los Angeles office. Apply on the IMAX careers portal.

Ortho Mattress: Ortho Mattress is looking for a social media intern to join its marketing team. As an intern, you’ll hone your skills and build a strong foundation for your future career. Responsibilities would include conducting research and analyzing content using, producing and assisting with social media content, and conceptualizing as well as creating platform-specific content. This is a paid internship that would be located in Los Angeles, Ventura County or San Diego. Apply through Glassdoor.

PBS News Hour: Virginia-based WETA Productions seeks candidates for a 10-week PBS News Hour summer internship/fellowship. This full-time paid summer internship was created in honor of award-winning journalist Gwen Ifill, the former PBS News Hour co-anchor and managing editor and Washington Week moderator and managing editor. The Gwen Ifill Fellow participates in the development and production off Washington Week and PBS News Weekend. Primary responsibilities as assigned by the Senior Broadcast Producer will be to: research national, international, and political news stories; gather editorial information and video elements; cover live events; generate story ideas; copy edit; assist with video editing; and produce broadcast and web content. Apply for the fellowship through WETA’s website.

Yusen Terminals: Based in the Port of Los Angeles, Yusen Terminals seeks a digital marketing intern to support the Communications department in growing its marketing and social media efforts. In this paid internship, the successful candidate will support the creation of social media content, help with social media data analysis, monitor posts, and assist with creating new company written materials (brochures, presentations, etc.) and digital content management (photos, videos, etc.).  Apply through Yusen Terminals careers page.

Insomniac: Do you enjoy dance music? Are you passionate about public relations? Then you’re in luck! Insomniac is looking for a highly motivated self-starter who embodies both a passion for dance culture and a love of the public relations space. The successful must be able to work out of the Calabasas office at least 2-3 days a week for 6-plus hours per day. This is a paid internship. Learn more and apply through the Live Nations Careers portal.

Insomniac Events: Insomniac Events is seeking a highly motivated and proactive PR Intern to join the records team in Los Angeles. This position will be hands-on experience in an exciting, fast-paced, friendly and inspired setting. This position reports to the director and Insomniac Music Group promo manager. This is a paid internship and not a remote position. Learn more and apply through the Live Nation Careers portal.

Japanese American National Museum: The 2025 Getty Marrow Media Arts Intern will work in the Frank H. Watase Media Arts Center, which is dedicated to furthering JANM’s mission through unique documentaries, innovative exhibition components, and video life histories that preserve and share the Japanese American experience. The intern will create media for JANM’s films, exhibitions, programs, and digital platforms while developing their own short film/Capstone Project aligned with JANM’s mission. hands-on experience and training in preproduction development, cameras, sound, lighting, livestreaming, editing software, motion graphics, and archival media formats. This internship pays a stipend that totals $7,150 for this full-time, in-person internship, which spans 10 weeks. Apply through the JANM website.

Skirball Cultural Center: The Skirball Cultural Center’s Communications and Marketing Department offers a full-time, in-person summer internship (40 hours/week) for a qualified undergraduate student. The intern will help promote exhibitions, programs, and educational initiatives while also creating content for social media, the website, and email newsletters. It pays a stipend of $715 a week for 10 weeks, starting June 2 and ending Aug. 9. To apply, send a resume and cover letter to hr@skirball.org. In your cover letter, explain your interest in this internship, your academic and/or job experiences most relevant to this position as well as how this internship might impact your long-range academic and career goals. Please describe your commitment to equity, diversity, access, and inclusion with respect to museums and arts education. Also include your school, year, and major. The application deadline is Friday, April 4.

Eleve Agency: Eleve Agency, a luxury publicity agency dedicated to strategically elevating image and brand identity, is seeking two is detail-oriented fashion publicity interns for the summer.  This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in luxury fashion and lifestyle PR, working closely with industry experts on high-profile projects and events. The ideal candidate is passionate about fashion, media relations, and brand storytelling, with a desire to learn and contribute creatively in a fast-paced environment. This is a hybrid internship with a two-days per week in-office commitment. Review this description to learn more. Send your resume to amy@eleve.agency or monica@eleve.agency for consideration.

KABC-TV: Do you love getting a closer look at what goes on in the world of sports news? Join KABC-TV (ABC7) as a sports news intern. The internship program is designed to provide you with an educational experience that complements your academic studies. You will have an opportunity to participate in developmental programming and contribute to daily operations of a major market television station. The approximate dates of this internship are June 2025 through early January 2026. Learn more and apply through the Disney Careers portal.

Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts: LACSD is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Communications/Public Relations Intern to join its Public Information group. Through this paid internship, you will support public relations and community outreach efforts, assisting in the development and implementation of communication strategies aimed at enhancing public understanding of the districts’ programs, projects, and services. You will gain hands-on experience working on a variety of public outreach activities, including media relations, social media content creation, event coordination, and more. Apply through GovernmentJobs.com.

Orange County Transportation Authority: OCTA is looking for an internal communication intern. OCTA’s Summer College Intern Program is a ten-week paid program. An internship in Internal Communications offers a unique opportunity to learn about employee engagement, human resources programs and safety and wellness initiatives. If you have good collaboration, teamwork and communication skills, this internship may be great for you. Interns are given real-time, entry-level responsibilities that adequately prepare them for the world of work. Learn more and apply through the OCTA website.

Wasserman: Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Wasserman seeks a social media intern. The intern will assist in the development, implementation, and social media strategy for Wasserman social accounts — specifically basketball, soccer and The Collective (women’s practice). This intern also will help with copywriting and design in Canva and Photoshop to ensure content is informative and compelling. This is an unpaid internship. Learn more and apply through the Wasserman careers portal.

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: The Photograph Archive Processing Intern will assist the department by processing a photograph collection at the Margaret Herrick Library. Processing provides hands-on experience working with photographic materials. This collection focuses primarily on actors and actresses from the mid-to late-20th Century and consists mainly of production and publicity photographs. This paid internship position begins in June 2025 and runs through August 2025. The successful candidate must work on-site in Beverly Hills. Apply through the academy’s careers portal.

Adobe: Are you a bold and imaginative writer/videographer with a passion for storytelling? Adobe is seeking a Communications Intern to join our dynamic team in San Jose. Through this paid internship, you’ll have the chance to push boundaries and build original multimedia content that resonates across our social and web channels. Learn more and apply through the Adobe Careers portal.

The Aspen Institute: The Aspen Policy Academy seeks a part-time communications intern and a part-time social media intern. The Aspen Institute is a global nonprofit organization committed to realizing a free, just, and equitable society. The social media intern will play a key role in social media and content creation, particularly during the in-person Science & Technology Policy Fellowship in the summer. The communications intern will play a key role in communications, programming, and supporting the in-person Science & Technology Policy Fellowship in the summer. Both internships are paid. This is a remote position, but candidates based in San Francisco are preferred. Click here to apply for the communications internship, and click here to apply for the social media internship.

Atlassian: Join Atlassian as a communications intern and spend your summer having an impact on how millions of users collaborate and use software.  As an intern, you will get to contribute to communications strategies and campaigns, write content that will be read by thousands of readers, and have your voice heard by the team.  This paid internship program runs for 12 weeks between May/June – August/September 2025.  Atlassians also can choose where they work – whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. Apply through the Atlassian Careers portal.

Collidescope Foundation: Interested in working in the social impact and nonprofit space? The Collidescope Foundation is looking for tech-savvy social media and marketing individuals to join its team. The social media and marketing interns would create engaging social media content for Instagram, LinkedIn and more collaborate to amplify stories and reach new audiences; support key programs like General Services, The Collective, and Project Bloom; and assist in implementing digital marketing campaigns to promote our brand. Roles can be done remotely, and hours are flexible. Complete this form to apply.

Edelman: In the ever-changing arena of public relations and communications, Edelman is looking for creative and intelligent practitioners to work as a paid intern this summer. Interns are selected to support clients through various capabilities (Brand, Corporate, Health, Impact, Strategy & Planning, Social Strategy, Technology, and Influencer Marketing, among others) for the length of the program. In addition to receiving direct mentoring within your capability area, interns will have exposure to other areas of the business to enhance their professional and communication skills. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and set to close on Friday, March 21, 2025. Learn more and apply through the Edelman careers portal.

Golin: Are you fascinated by the way culture moves? Are you ready to influence the headlines, create the news of tomorrow, and show the world what’s next? Join Golin! This three-month paid internship offers a blend of remote and in-office work. The ideal candidate is a recent college graduate. Learn more and apply through Golin’s career portal.

Hello Sunshine: Founded by Reese Witherspoon, Hello Sunshine is a media company that puts women at the center of every story it creates, celebrates and discovers. Hello Sunshine is seeking two interns: one to assist with internal social shoots, an another to work with its Reese’s Book Club team. Both internships are paid and are hybrid positions based in Los Angeles, with three days in office and two days remotes. Learn more about the social creative editorial intern by visiting this page and the Reese’s Book Club intern on this page.

International Rescue Committee: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is looking for a development and communications intern.  IRC responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. The intern will support strategy around social media, outreach, material production, sponsorship research, and ticket sales as well as     aid in content collection and storytelling projects for web and social media platforms.     The Development and Communications Internship can be in-person at the San Diego office or fully remote.  Learn more and apply through IRC’s Career page. 

Los Angeles Sparks: The three-time WNBA champions Los Angeles Sparks are seeking PR and communications interns for the 2025 WNBA season. This internship program is a hands-on opportunity for students to build their work experience and learn the behind-the-scenes operations of a WNBA communications team. Interns will participate in all areas of media relations and the many facets of working for a professional sports team, including creating and disseminating team press materials, liaising with sports media, community outreach, player appearances, and external communications. Learn more and apply through TeamWorkOnline.

Monterey Bay Aquarium: The Video Production Internship at the Monterey Bay Aquarium provides students an opportunity to gain experience in all phases of the video production process. The intern will work collaboratively with the Aquarium’s Film & Video team on video productions for aquarium exhibitions and social media. The student will receive hands-on experience with RED digital cinema cameras. They will support underwater and drone video operations and set up lighting equipment. This position will also support our post-production team. This paid internship will be for 10 weeks from June – August. This is an onsite role with the expectation to be onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Applications are due by 11:59pm PST on March 27, 2025. Apply through the aquarium’s careers page.

OC Fair & Event Center: The OC Fair & Event Center is looking for a communications intern. In this paid opportunity, the intern will assists the Communications Department with a variety of content, digital production and administrative duties related to communications and PR efforts for the annual OC Fair, year-round events, OC Fair & Event Center and its related entities and programs such as Centennial Farm and Heroes Hall. Photography and videography shooting and editing skills are required. Please note that this internship has the title “communications assistant.” T o apply, visit the OC Fair careers page.

SHEIN: The global online fashion retailer SHEIN is seeking a corporate communications intern to join its LA office. This position will support members of the U.S. Corporate Communications and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) team, which includes media relations, internal communications, paid media, and social impact. This paid internship also includes a free weekly catered lunch, complimentary snacks and beverages, and a free shuttle service to/from LA Union Station. Learn more and apply through LinkedIn.

Slate: Slate is looking for a summer editorial intern for its Advice section. This paid internship is suited for someone who wants hands-on experience working at a fast-paced online magazine and who wants to pursue a career in editing. You’ll help support Slate’s flagship columns—Dear Prudence, Care and Feeding, Pay Dirt, How to Do It, and Good Job—and embed in a team focused on all things Slate Advice. This internship will run for 90 days, starting in May or June depending on the candidate’s availability. The position is based in Slate’s Brooklyn office but remote candidates will be considered. The deadline to apply is March 20. Apply through Slate’s careers site.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts: The Segerstrom Center for the Arts offers paid internships. The Marketing and Communications interns promote activities at the Center through a variety of integrated campaigns and activities, including online advertising, direct marketing, public relations, and email communications. The Communications and Public Relations intern provides support as needed with copy editing, collaborating and brainstorming with the Marketing team on campaign ideas and strategy for the Influencer program, drafting press releases, managing public relations and media hits, being involved with coordinating and implementing special events internally and externally, and clerical duties as needed. The internship begins June 9 and ends Aug. 1 and involves a 40-hour workweek. The deadline to apply is April 17, 2025. Complete this application to apply.

Southern California Public Radio: LAist is seeking interns interested in digital news, radio news production, audience engagement, community engagement, podcasting, live events and data journalism. This paid position will be based in the LAist headquarter in Pasadena. Application deadline is March 14, 2025, at 5 p.m. Apply through the Southern California Public Radio careers page.

NBC 7 and Telemundo 20:  San Diego stations NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 seek applicants for a production internship. NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 provide students with real world experience and exposure to working in the television news industry.  As an intern, you will     learn about industry-specific technologies used to create live newscasts and receive hands-on training with Automated Production Control technology. This position is 15 hours per week and is paid.  Apply through Smart Recruiters.

Hyundai Motor America: The journey of a Summer Intern in HMA Marketing & Social Marketing offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of automotive social media. As you contribute to the evolution of Hyundai’s digital presence, you’ll not only learn what drives daily decisions but also grasp the essence of consumer behavior online. This role isn’t just about tasks; it’s about shaping experiences and building connections. The successful candidate will be available for a full-time paid internship from June to August 2025. Learn more on the Hyundai careers site.

Segal Communications: This San Francisco-based PR agency is seeking in-person summer interns. Your experience at Segal Communications will support your personal growth and help you to achieve your career goals, while you will help support the goals of the company. This will occur through you successfully taking on a variety of different tasks, responsibilities, and ongoing projects. You will learn the ins and outs of daily life at a communications agency and perfect the art of landing clients earned coverage. To learn more, scroll to “Segal Communications 2025 Summer Internship” on the Segal Careers page.

Sony Pictures Entertainment: The Game Shows division at Sony Pictures Entertainment is seeking a motivated and creative summer content intern to join the Digital Marketing team supporting two of America’s most iconic game shows: Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune. As a Digital Marketing & Content Intern, you will gain hands-on experience writing articles, promotional website copy, email campaigns, and more while contributing to Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune’s broader digital marketing efforts.  This paid summer internship runs from May/June through late August. All candidates must be able to work 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday, in person in the specified office location. Apply through CareerLINK.

Los Angeles Rams: The digital intern will assist the digital operations team in maintaining the team’s website, mobile app, YouTube channel, and departmental needs. The successful candidate is proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Microsoft Office; has strong copywriting and editing skills, and is familiar with titling, thumbnail creation, and Search Engine Optimization for the YouTube platform. Learn more and appoly through TeamWorkOnline.

McClatchy: The McClatchy 2025 Summer News Internship Program offers 10-week, paid opportunities with The San Luis Obispo Tribune. The Tribune is looking for a part-time intern to cover high school and Cal Poly sports. The intern will gain mentorship, personalized coaching and training, as well as a chance to work alongside some of the best local reporters and editors in the business. Apply through the McClatchy portal.

PBS: PBS Kids invites applicants for a remote content marketing internship. The content marketing team oversees the strategy and content development for the PBS Kids for Parents website, the PBS Kids email newsletter, the PBS Kids for Parents YouTube channel, and the PBS Kids social media accounts on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest. Through this paid opportunity, the intern will learn best practices for social media and email marketing. Learn more and apply through the PBS Careers portal.

Insomniac: Do you enjoy dance music? Are you passionate about public relations and communications? Then you’re in luck! Insomniac is looking for a self-starter who embodies both a passion for dance culture and a love of the public relations space. In this paid internship, the public relations intern drafts press releases, media pitches, and other written materials; assists in media relations efforts; monitors press coverage; manages media requests for club shows and festivals; and more. The successful candidate can work out of Calabasas office at least two- to three-days a week for six-plus hours per day. Apply through the Insomniac careers portal.

UPS: The Community & Public Relations Intern will have the opportunity to work within a large organization and learn how community relations and public relations work with other teams within the marketing department. This role will support internal work for The UPS Store franchisees as well as external-facing content for customers. Expect a fast-paced environment, collaborative work, and pride in brand awareness. The position is remote. Apply through the UPS careers portal.

KABC: KABC-TV (ABC7) is looking for an Assignment Desk intern. The approximate dates of this paid internship are June 2025 through early January 2026. The successful candidate will be available to work 24 hours per week. The schedule will include two eight-hour shifts, to be scheduled Monday through Friday between 8am to 5pm. Remaining hours to be scheduled throughout the week (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor and could include nights and/or weekends). Learn more and apply through the Disney Careers portal.

KABC: KABC-TV (ABC7) is looking for an intern to join its Community Engagement & Development department. This internship includes working with us on station-corporate initiatives and events originated by ABC7, such as our annual holiday toy drive and Feed SoCal. The successful candidate is available to work 40 hours per week during a Monday through Sunday schedule (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor and could include nights and/or weekends). Learn more and apply through the Disney Careers portal.

National Geographic: The publisher behind National Geographic’s signature content, breathtaking photography, iconic magazine, and unsurpassed social media presence is looking for a photo editing intern. The approximate date of this internship are May/June 2025 through August/September 2025. If selected for this opportunity, you will report to the Director of Photography. The successful candidate is available from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday for the duration of the internship. You must provide your own housing for the duration internship program in the Washington D.C. area. Learn more and apply through the Disney Careers portal.

U.S. News & World Report: U.S. News & World Report is seeking a creative, motivated student journalist for a 10-week paid internship this summer. U.S. News & World Report is looking for an inquisitive self-starter and nimble reporter who can produce compelling content for its digital platform. All candidates must be able to work a hybrid in-office work schedule from the Washington, DC office. Learn more and apply through the magazine’s website.

The Walt Disney Company: This internship supports The Walt Disney Company’s Employee Communications team, which creates and distributes content to enhance the Disney employee experience. In this role, you will help develop and track internal communications to inform, engage, and inspire Disney’s employees. This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Burbank area from June 2025-January 2026. Learn more and apply through the Disney Careers portal.

Salesforce: Are you someone who thrives on creativity, strategic thinking, innovation, and ensuring customer success? If so, Salesforce’s Communications team could be the perfect fit for you! Communications Team plays a pivotal role in creating and managing internal and external-facing news moments, driving impactful content, and building our global business reputation. If you’re prepared to bring innovation, effective communication, and a drive to accelerate business growth, then you’ve found your place. Salesforce is looking for a Product PR Intern, Corporate PR Intern and an Employee Communications Intern. Candidates must be able to work from the San Francisco office. Learn more about each internship and apply through the Salesforce Careers site.

CNN en Español: Responsibilities include fact checking scripts, digital articles, and long-form stories; reviewing pieces for editorial accuracy, fairness, and balance; and fielding editorial requests from CNN correspondents around the world. This internship will be located in the Atlanta area. CNN internships are paid opportunities with a competitive hourly wage. Interns will be expected to work 16-24 hours per week in a hybrid capacity. The successful candidate is proficient in Spanish and has excellent written and verbal communication skills. Learn more and apply through the Warner Bros. Discovery Careers portal.

CNN International: Multiple paid internship opportunities are available with CNN International, based in Atlanta.   Interns will be expected to work 35-40 hours per week in a hybrid capacity.  Duties could include working with a team that produces, writes, and creates original pieces for broadcast and online audiences; contacting prospective guests for live shows; and conducting research and pre-interviews for use in show segments. Successful candidates have keen interests in telling engaging stories to a global audience. The deadline to apply is Friday, Feb. 28. Learn more and apply through the Warner Bros. Discovery Careers portal.

LA28: LA28, the organizers for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, is looking for marketing and communications interns. The 2025 LA28 Internship Program gives current and recent undergraduate students the opportunity to contribute hands-on, meaningful work to crucial planning stages for the 2028 Olympic & Paralympic Games. The Marketing team leads LA28’s brand development and management, consumer insights and analytics, digital engagement, and fan engagement programs.  In tandem, the Communications team leads media relations, executes announcements and leads internal and external storytelling for the organization. These teams are seeking a summer intern in the following functional areas: Games Experience & Engagement, Digital Engagement, and Communications.  The deadline to apply is Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. Learn more and apply through the LA28 Careers portal.

Netflix: The UCAN Social Marketing internship is an opportunity for the next generation of entertainment-obsessed writers, brand strategists, community managers, and content creators who are eager to master the tools and techniques of social storytelling across multiple social platforms.  UCAN Social is a fan-first marketing team at Netflix that focuses on promoting company initiatives, engaging fans, partnerships with social platforms, and driving revenue. This team manages all social pages for the Netflix brand and its titles and develops the social campaigns for your favorite series and films on Netflix.  Over the course of the program, you will learn how to read trends and create content that Netflix fans love to engage with. Internships are paid and are a minimum of 12 weeks. Learn more and apply through the Netflix Careers portal.

Warner Bros. Discovery: The Warner Bros. Discovery Internship Program is designed to nurture students professionally and personally. WBD has multiple publicity internship opportunities available:  Global Theatrical Publicity Intern, HBO/Max Media Relations Intern, Social Media Intern, Warner Bros. Television Group, and WBTV Publicity Intern. These internships will be located in the LA area. These internships are paid opportunities with a competitive hourly wage. Interns will be expected to work 35-40 hours per week in a hybrid capacity.  The deadline to apply is Friday, Feb. 28. Learn more and apply through the WBD Careers portal.

Porter Novelli: This is an opportunity for students who are looking to gain experience in integrated communications working alongside Porter Novelli’s world-class communications professionals. During this ten-week paid internship experience, you will be working in the Food, Agriculture and Nutrition practice.  You will be challenged to think differently, to bring diversity of thinking and experience and contribute to purposefully driven strategic communications activities for our clients.  The internship program will run from June 2nd – August 8th. This is a full-time position, and you will work three days a week from our Los Angeles office. Learn more and apply through the Porter Novelli Careers portal.

Insomniac: Do you enjoy dance music? Are you passionate about Public Relations and Communications? Then you’re in luck! Insomniac is looking for a motivated self-starter who embodies both a passion for dance culture and a love of the public relations space. This paid internship is based in Calabasas and requires a commitment of 16-24 hours per week. Learn more and apply through the Insomniac careers portal.

Lionsgate: The Lionsgate Internship Program is seeking a Marketing and Social Intern. The intern will work directly with the Lionsgate TV Marketing team to help create and develop content on all social media platforms to attract and engage audiences. Experience with social media management, marketing, and Google analytics is highly preferred. All internships are paid, and most internship positions require working four days in the office. Learn more and apply through the Lionsgate careers portal.

MannKind Corporation: MannKind Corporation focuses on the development and commercialization of innovative inhaled therapeutic products and devices to address serious unmet medical needs for those living with endocrine and orphan lung diseases.  MannKind seeks candidates for a communications internship. As an intern, you will tackle important projects, receive mentorship from industry experts, and build valuable connections. The intern will assist with content creation, social media management, internal communications and media monitoring. This is a paid, full-time internship in Westlake Village. Learn more and apply through the MannKind portal.

Pacific Sunwear Stores: Pacsun is hiring social media marketing interns. The 2025 Summer Internship Program is a 10-week paid opportunity that runs from June 17 to Aug. 22. Successful candidates must be available to work full-time schedule. Ideal candidates are forward-thinking creators of culture who have an appreciation for fashion and learning. Learn more and apply through SimplyHired.

Pew Research Center: The Pew Research Center summer undergraduate internship is a paid opportunity during the summer of 2025. Interns are expected to work a minimum of 30 hours/week and are paid $18.50/hour. Interns will work with the Short Read team on Pew Research Center’s data journalism blog to include copy editing and the drafting of digital content, from Tweets and graphics to blog post copy and headlines. Pew Research Center is an office-based workplace, with all staff working in the Center’s Washington, D.C., office two core days weekly (Tuesday and Wednesday). A modest relocation stipend is available for candidates that need it. Learn more and apply at the Pew Research Center Careers site.

Bay Area News Group: If you’re a dedicated college journalist eager to tell readers about what’s happening in the communities around them, consider applying to be a summer reporting intern at the Bay Area News Group, the newsroom of The Mercury News and East Bay Times. The Bay Area News Group seeks two reporting interns to tap into the successes and challenges of local government, from town councils to school boards, and keep a thumb on the pulse of engaged communities. You will handle breaking news in the birthplace of Silicon Valley – from crime and housing to politics and development. The ideal reporter has the energy to jump from one hot story to the next in a competitive news environment and the initiative and time-management skills to dig deep when impactful enterprise opportunities emerge. This is an 8-week paid internship beginning in July 2025 with an hourly wage of $17.95. The internship requires a valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation and is eligible for mileage reimbursement. To apply email your resume, 3-5 clips, and a cover letter highlighting your vision for the job to interns@bayareanewsgroup.com.  Put “News Internship” in the subject line of your email.

CBS News Internships: The CBS News Summer Internship Program offers endless ways to explore careers through an immersive 10-week, well-rounded paid program in Los Angeles that encourages journalism students to bring their passions and insights to work. Most importantly, the program acts as a pipeline for future opportunities. CBS News is the news and information division of CBS, dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. You must be available to intern full-time for 10 weeks total starting in June.  The deadline to apply is Dec. 31, 2024. Learn more and apply through the Paramount Careers portal.

The Scripps Howard Fund: The Scripps Howard Fund is accepting internship applications for its nonprofit newsrooms program through Friday, Jan. 31. Scripps Howard Fund partners with 13 different Institute for Nonprofit News member newsrooms around the country to place dynamic interns into paid positions for 10 weeks during the summer 2025. You search the list of newsrooms here. Learn more about the internships at the Scripps Howard site.

H/Advisors Abernathy: A leading strategic communications advisor, H/Advisors Abernathy is providing paid summer internship opportunities in its New York, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., offices. This 10-week paid summer program focuses on providing insight into the world of strategic communications through introductions to our key practice areas, the opportunity to work with client teams on intricate, business critical issues and training on the advanced tools and practices that power our business. The program begins June 2, 2025, and continues through August 8, 2025. To apply, email both a cover letter and your resume to internships-abernathy@h-advisors.global, specifying the office in which you are interested. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. 

ASME: The American Society of Magazine Editors Internship Program offers paid internships for 10 weeks at magazines and websites in New York and Washington. The program begins with three days of orientation. ASME interns then report, write, fact check and copy edit for print and online publications. Applications are due Jan. 7, 2025. Learn more on the ASME internship program website.

Fox Sports: The Fox Internship Program offers an exciting opportunity for you to gain practical experience in journalism or public relations. You will have the opportunity to participate in real-world projects, which provides valuable work experience and leadership skills. Applications are due Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025. Learn more on Fox Careers.

KCAL News: Start your career at the forefront of culture and conversation and work for an iconic brand. The CBS Summer Internship Program offers endless ways to explore careers through an immersive 10-week, well-rounded paid program that encourages students to bring their passions and insights to work. Most importantly, the program acts as a pipeline for future opportunities. This internship is 100% onsite at in KCAL’s Studio City location. KCAL News plans segments, builds newscast graphics and shoots, writes and edits content for air. Interns are responsible to provide their own transportation to and from stories and events. The application deadline is Dec. 31, 2024. Learn more and apply through the Paramount Careers portal.

NBC News: The NBCUniversal Internship Program allows students to contribute to big projects in meaningful ways. Internships are available with NBC News, Telemundo and affiliated stations. These paid internships include robust networking, learning and development opportunities; complimentary Peacock subscription during your internship; and free admission to Universal Parks during your internship. The application deadline is Dec. 6. Learn more on the NBCUniversal Internship Program website.

San Diego Padres: The summer internship program with the San Diego Padres is an extraordinary opportunity to gain hands-on experience in community relations, marketing and more at a first-class organization. Recruitment for the Summer Internship Program positions starts in the winter, and the selection process is highly competitive. The 10-week program starts in June. Learn more through the Major League Baseball website.

Television Academy Foundation: The Foundation offers paid eight-week full-time internships in broadcast journalism, entertainment news, public relations and more. Interns receive weekly evening professional development, including panels with television industry leaders, customized seminars on building their brand and navigating the job market ahead. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. Learn more through the Foundation’s internship section.