Internship Description
The communications internship is ideal for a student seeking a hands-on opportunity to work on media relations, online communications, and research and publications for a global human rights organization. The intern will work as an integral parts of PHR’s communications team to help with materials and messaging for PHR’s mission and work.

The communications intern will attend departmental and staff meetings, as well as regular learning and social events with other interns and staff from PHR to round out his/her learning experience and complement PHR-provided career mentoring.

PHR internships are unpaid. Candidates may be able to arrange academic credit, and should check with their individual academic institutions for requirements.

Responsibilities
• Track relevant news stories on human rights violations around the world.
• Research, write, proofread, and copy-edit social media, blog posts, web content, newsletter articles, press releases, and other communications materials.
• Run reports and track website traffic and online ad campaigns.
• Track PHR’s media coverage and compile and organize media lists.
• Research journalists and outlets covering topics and regions related to PHR’s work.

Qualifications and Experience
• Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program of study specializing in communications, journalism, international relations, or other relevant major
• Interest in communications work in a nonprofit setting
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite
• Superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to facilitate a project from start to finish
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and professionally
• Mature judgment, confidentiality, and capacity to work independently
• Sense of humor a plus

Location and Hours
• The intern will be based in PHR’s New York City office in midtown Manhattan.
• The internship starts in early June and requires at least a 10-week commitment.
• Hours can be flexible to accommodate different types of schedules.

- Read, cover, and analyze scripts
- Develop and implement social media content strategy
- Review film and TV projects in development
- Review entertainment projects in development
- Prepare marketing/press kits for clients
- Stay current with entertainment news and events in Hollywood and the global market
- Communicate directly with clients, agents, and casting directors
- General office duties
- Learn how the entertainment industry works!

Seeking a detail oriented, can-do person to help part-time with a fast-paced and scrappy TV News Agency. In this position, you would have the mentorship and guidance of a 30-year talent executive and the experience of a startup environment. Work would be handled remotely, with an end-of-semester studio set visit.

Necessary Skills:
• Strong writing and proofing skills
• Excellent verbal communication skills, including polite phone demeanor
• Detail oriented and extremely organized
• Adept at problem solving and thinking creatively
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and perform well in an exciting, fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with media monitoring services, such as Critical Mention, Cision, or TVEyes
• Proficient in tracking news stories, monitoring headlines, and processing breaking news
• Social media savvy

Preferred Skills:
• Interest in news industry and politics
• Previous experience with start-up

Daily tasks may include:
• Tracking client’s TV hits and published stories
• Report writing
• Monitoring social media accounts
• Clipping and summarizing top headlines

Program Overview
The NYC Department of Correction is looking for bright, energetic and motivated students to share our commitment to enhancing public safety. The Summer Internship Program reflects the Commissioner’s commitment to establish an organizational culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing.

The program will offer both undergraduate and graduate/law students a unique opportunity to gain valuable professional experience in the fields of correction, criminal justice, mental health, public policy and administration, city government and management.

Assignments
Interns may be assigned to one of several divisions throughout the agency, including but not limited to:
• Engineering
• Labor Relations
• Facility Maintenance Repair Division
• Central Office of Procurement
• Criminal Justice Bureau
• Correctional Information Bureau
• Health Management Division
• Human Resources
• Public Information
• Office of Constituent and Grievance Services (OCGS)
• Youthful Offender & Adult Programming
• Health Affairs
• Legal
o Law Library
o General Counsel
o EEO
• The Academy
• Investigations Division
• Applicant Investigation Unit
Assignments may either be located at Bulova Corporate Center or on Rikers Island.

Deadline: Feb 15, 2019
Desired Start Date: Between May 6 and June 10
Duration: 18 weeks (May/June through September/October 2019)

Gain hands-on experience with environmental communication on both sides of the United States! The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) is seeking an intern to work for 18 weeks, from summer through mid-autumn, covering the work of SERC scientists in Maryland and California. The intern will start at SERC’s Chesapeake Bay headquarters in Edgewater, Md., receiving training in SERC science communications. After six weeks, the intern will travel to San Francisco Bay to cover the work of SERC marine biologists in California for the remaining 12 weeks. Travel funds from Maryland to California are included. This internship is open to current undergraduate and master's students, and recent graduates up to one year after graduation.

Part I: Chesapeake Bay (SERC-East)
The intern will spend the first six weeks at SERC’s headquarters in Edgewater, Md. Here, the intern will interview SERC scientists and other sources in the field and the lab and write about their work. This first part of the internship will introduce the intern to the main features of SERC science communications: writing articles for the SERC Shorelines blog, preparing posts for SERC’s social media and assisting with the production of SERC’s quarterly newsletter On The Edge, under the mentorship of SERC science writer Kristen Minogue.

Part II: San Francisco Bay (SERC-West)
For the final 12 weeks, the intern will work in Tiburon, Calif., with the West Coast section of SERC’s Marine Invasions Research Lab. SERC’s West Coast branch (a.k.a. “SERC-West”) is hosted at the Estuary & Ocean Science Center, a marine field station at San Francisco State University's Romberg Tiburon Campus. The marine biologists of SERC-West work in San Francisco Bay and along the Pacific Coast studying invasive species, oyster restoration and other critical conservation issues. The intern will write and do outreach about SERC’s West Coast scientists. While in California, the intern will work under the onsite supervision of ecologist Andrew Chang and correspond regularly with Kristen Minogue via video conferencing.

Buyouts Insider, the leading provider of subscription magazines, Web sites and events for venture capitalists and private equity professionals, is looking for two summer interns to help update a directory, build a returns database, and report and write stories on private equity.

What You’ll Do
- Contribute to writing and producing original content focused on home decor and lifestyle for our blog and social media channels
- Help build, format, and publish articles in our content management system
- Assist with editorial calendar planning
- Assist with copywriting for social media channels
- Support day-to-day social media management including curation of user generated content, scheduling posts and engaging with our community across all social channels
- Support team in tracking metrics and compiling weekly analytics reports

Who You Are
- A self-starter that's comfortable working both independently and collaboratively
- Creative with strong copywriting and editing skills
- Highly organized and detail oriented
- Obsessed with solving problems and creating process efficiencies
- You have a positive attitude, no task is too small and you’re compelled to go the extra mile to get things done
- Flexible, adaptable and can roll with the scrappy, energetic pace of a startup environment
- A clear, effective communicator
- Current junior or senior undergraduate or graduate student

Bonus Points for the Following:
A passion for home and design
Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite

Part-time Position reporting to the Beijing PR office of IDG Capital
Job location: IDG Capital, 11 Times Square, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10036

Fluency in English and Chinese is a prerequisite
Paid internship period: February 1, 2019 - April 30, 2019, 25 hours/week, $15/hour

1. Participate in discussions on communication strategy and increasing general awareness for IDG Capital in the U.S. and Europe.

2. Build and manage media lists for the Beijing office.

3. Monitor English-language and Chinese-language media coverage of IDG Capital on daily basis. This includes media coverage of IDG Capital’s portfolio companies and competitors.

4. Compile news roundups for internal reference, and select and summarize important articles to update the News section of IDG Capital’s English-language website: http://en.idgcapital.com. This site is updated weekly.

5. Manage the company’s social media on a daily basis, creating tailored content for Twitter, Facebook, etc.

6. Assist in drafting press releases in Chinese and English.

7. Monitor IDG Capital website traffic, interpret and report website data, and optimize website performance through content marketing and SEO efforts.

Enjoy the watching the ads during the Super Bowl as much as you enjoy watching the game? An internship at global marketing publication The Drum may be right for you.

The Drum's US editorial intern will research and write news about marketing campaigns, industry shifts, adtech/martech, and more; find supporting art, and upload those articles to the CMS. The editorial intern will attend and report on NY-based events, as needed. The person in this role will also support our Creative Works editor and US Editor, uploading campaigns, news, and guest articles to the CMS as necessary. Other responsibilities include activities such as proofreading and attending briefings, as needed.

ACD’s Communications team educates the community about the organization's mission, initiatives, and services; advocates for issues important to our client community; supports the legal work of ACD’s staff; provides a platform for our clients to share their stories on their terms; coordinates local, national, and international media relationships; and supports the marketing and fundraising efforts of ACD’s Development team. ACD’s media advocacy has been instrumental in exposing injustice, countering misrepresentation and distortion of poor people and people of color in mainstream media narratives, and impacting community conversation on issues impacting our region.

ArchCity Defenders is looking for a communications and digital media intern to join its dynamic and innovative communications team. The intern will produce and design content for ACD’s website, social media channels, and various digital and print materials; and monitor and track earned news media and social media analytics.

Communications interns function as a part of an interdisciplinary team and coordinate with attorneys and staff to support ACD’s mission and expand our reach. A successful intern needs to be assertive, independent, persistent, empathetic, proactive, and flexible. They will need to take initiative, use problem-solving skills, and become a strong advocate for themselves and others.

RESPONSIBILITIES
● Present innovative communications/media ideas
● Create written content and take pictures for print publications, events, and marketing collateral
materials
● Create written content, take pictures, and produce videos for ACD’s website and social media
channels
● Update website with various content (WordPress)
● Develop weekly summary reports for Communications Director
● Track earned news media clips (radio, online, print, television)
● Monitor and track Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram analytics
● Conduct issue and policy research on social, legal, racial and/or economic issues
● Attend communications update meetings as needed
● Support the mission of ACD and work with staff to support that mission through
communications services
● Any other duties as assigned to help the Communications team do its best work