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Revival Tattoo PR & Marketing Internship

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Revival Tattoo is a growing tattoo and lifestyle brand based in Newburgh that is searching for interns to help with PR outreach, media communications, brand development, and shop events. This is for the Spring 2026 semester with hybrid flexibility available for an 8–10-hour work week.

This internship is seeking motivated students majoring in Strategic Communications/Journalism/Marketing that are looking to gain hands-on experiential learning, portfolio building, and exposure to creative industry public relations. This internship provides academic credit and a transportation stipend as they are roughly 25 minutes from campus.

Required:
● Strong writing and communication skills
● Basic understanding of PR/marketing principles
● Unique outlook on social media
● Ability to research local media and industry trends
● Organized and reliable with time management skills
● Professional and comfortable representing the Revival brand
● Interest in PR, media, branding, or creative industries

PR intern job description

Students interested in applying should submit the following:
Required Materials:
1. Cover Letter – Why they’re interested and what they hope to learn
2. Resume – Education, work experience, relevant skills
3. Writing Sample(s) – Press releases, articles, class assignments, or creative writing
4. Optional Portfolio Link – Website, digital portfolio, or LinkedIn

Submission Method:

Email all application materials to: tattoo@revivalny.com
Subject Line: PR Internship Application – [Student Name]

Timeline:
● Applications accepted immediately
● Interviews scheduled in mid-January
● Internships officially begin at beginning of the spring semester

NYC Pride PR & Communications Spring/Summer 2026 Internship

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NYC Pride is the nonprofit organization responsible for producing official LGBTQIA+ Pride events in New York City, including the iconic NYC Pride March. This organization is hiring a PR & Communications intern to support the NYC Pride Communications team in developing media materials, conducting media outreach, monitoring and tracking media coverage, engaging in our media partners, and supporting other communication activities. The intern will gain hands-on experience in media relations and strategic communications.

Location: New York City (remote/hybrid) from February – July 2026. 10-20 hours per week with in-person availability required during Pride Weekend, (June 26-28, 2026).

Deadline: Apply HERE by Friday, January 9, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. ET.

Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in Canva and Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides).
  • Knowledge of media outreach/monitoring platforms preferred (Meltwater).
  • Junior or Senior in an accredited college or university, or recent graduate.
  • Strong writing, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Interest in LGBTQIA+ advocacy, media relations, and strategic communications.
  • Preference will be given to candidates in the NYC metropolitan area, but remote applicants will be considered.
  • Photography/videography experience is a plus but not required.

Attend the Legislative Gazette Virtual Information Session 12/10

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The Legislative Gazette is a student-run news outlet in Albany that is always looking for DMJ and COMM student interns. On Wednesday, December 10 at 3:00 p.m. on Webex, there will be a virtual information session and tour. The Legislative Gazette hires interns to serve as writers, photographers, copy editors, social media editors, podcast producers, and video content producers. Students can learn more about the various internship positions available and their daily responsibilities during this information session.

Students are also eligible to receive funding for traveling costs to Albany. DMJ and COMM students are highly encouraged to consider interning for the Legislative Gazette to complete their internship requirement or to gain valuable experience.

 

Legislative Gazette Virtual Tour 12/10 at 3 pm via Webex

Public Relations Internship for Spring 2026!

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The Row is a fashion company looking for Spring 2026 interns that are interested in public relations within the fashion industry. This is an in-person internship based in New York City for $17/hour from January – May. Students must be able to obtain academic credit for this internship and majoring in communications. Interns are expected to commit up to 32 hours per week, with schedules that can accommodate academic obligations where applicable/

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist with brand marketing initiatives such as print materials, research for social media, and other similar projects.
  • Assist with photoshoot organization and support.
  • Assist with graphic design projects for emails and the alike.
  • Social media layouts and drafting.
  • Assist with brand PR team to facilitate send outs and provide support to publications.
  • Provide general digital support for image organization for web.

Learning Outcomes & Benefits:

  • Exposure to the retail apparel industry, retail and public relations processes, and awareness of critical partnerships with various departments.
  • Development of practical skills and abilities necessary for job success.
  • Understanding of real-world application to provide opportunity to truly assess their field of interest.
  • The opportunity to improve skills such as verbal and written communication, collaboration, research, technology, and presentation.

Apply by December 18, 2025, on Handshake!

KCSCA Strategic Communications Spring 2026 Internship Opportunity!

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KCSA Strategic Communications is a fully integrated communications consultancy based in NYC with a creative and strategic approach to communication that leverages multiple services such as public relations, social media, and investor relations to compliment businesses. KCSA develops and implements results-driven, integrated strategies for brands in a variety of industries.

This company is looking for a dynamic and responsible Public Relations Intern for their fall, spring, and summer programs. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Agency PR work.

This is a remote internship for $15/hour from January 12, 2026 – May 15, 2026.

Job responsibilities include:

  • Build media relations skills by establishing media contacts and developing pitches for target media.
  • Create key press materials including press releases, briefing documents and coverage reports.
  • Research client and competitor products and services.
  • Assist in the coordination of events such as press conferences, media briefings, media tours, and trade shows.
  • Interface with potential client contacts, vendors, and internal teams.

Qualifications: Candidates must have excellent multitasking skills, pay close attention to detail while completing tasks in a timely manner, be proficient in excel, and above all, have a strong desire for a career in the Public Relations industry. Prior PR agency experience in a similar internship is a plus but not essential.

Apply now by January 1, 2026, on Handshake!

Get Started NOW on a Master’s Degree in Strategic Communication!

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You can start earning credits towards your Master’s Degree in Strategic Communication right now, as an undergraduate! The Accelerated Pathway allows qualified Communication majors to take graduate level classes that still count towards your undergraduate degree, but which also allow you to progress towards your Master’s Degree. Get started now! Ask your advisor about this opportunity.

Undergraduate students can enroll by completing 12 graduate-level credits during their senior year. These credits are offered at a reduced undergraduate tuition rate and fulfill both undergraduate and graduate program requirements! Even if you choose not to pursue an MA in Strategic Communication, these graduate credits might be transferable to other graduate programs. Undergraduate seniors also have the opportunity to replace major electives with graduate courses. You do not need to apply to the program to take these courses in replacement of an elective as long as you meet the requirements.

A minimum GPA of 3.0 is recommended for taking these courses.

To apply, visit MA in Strategic Communication

The following requirements for applying to the program:

  • One official transcript providing evidence of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
  • Contact information for three references who can provide a letter of recommendation.
  • Admission essay
  • Optional application for teaching assistantship.

Any inquiries regarding the MA in Strategic Communication can be directed to the graduate program coordinator, Dr. Jason Wrench, at wrenchj@newpaltz.edu.

 

Romance Writers of America® Strategic Communication Internship — Apply Today!!

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Are you passionate about storytelling, digital communication, and advocating for creative professionals? Romance Writers of America® (RWA)’s Strategic Communication internship offers hands-on experience in nonprofit communication, public relations, and advocacy campaigns. This position is ideal for students interested in gaining real-world experience in strategic messaging, content creation, and community engagement within the publishing and literary industry.

Through this internship program, students will gain practical experience developing and implementing communication strategies that advance RWA’s mission to support romance writers and increase public awareness of the romance genre. Interns will work remotely for the duration of the internship with weekly virtual meetings and ongoing mentorship.

Interns Will:
● Develop strategic communication materials for member advocacy campaigns.
● Create content for RWA’s website, newsletters, and digital platforms.
● Research and write press releases about industry trends and RWA initiatives.
● Assist with social media content creation and community engagement.
● Support public awareness campaigns to promote the romance genre.
● Conduct research on publishing industry trends and literacy initiatives.
● Draft talking points and messaging frameworks for organizational leadership.
● Assist with event promotion and member communication strategies.
● Collaborate with team members to enhance RWA’s brand presence.
● Analyze communication metrics and prepare performance reports.

Qualifications and Requirements:

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills
● Knowledge and experience with social media platforms and digital communication tools
● Strong research and analytical skills
● Self-directed independent worker with a strong work ethic who enjoys collaborative teamwork
● Currently pursuing or holding a degree in Communication, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, English, or a related field
● Overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
● Interest in the publishing industry, nonprofit advocacy, or literary organizations
● Familiarity with best practices in social media
● Understanding of or interest in romance literature and publishing industry trends
● Experience with graphic design tools (Canva preferred) for content creation

Time Commitment and Location:
This internship program requires a minimum 15-hour per week commitment (120 hours total for 3-credit internship) with flexible scheduling based on academic calendar requirements. The internship is conducted remotely, and meetings will be scheduled on a weekly basis.
Additional one-on-one mentoring sessions will be scheduled as needed with the Executive Director of RWA.

Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this internship, students will have developed competencies in:
● Develops Strategic Communication Plans: Creates messaging frameworks that align with organizational mission and goals.
● Produces Digital Content: Creates engaging content across multiple platforms and audiences using various digital tools.
● Executes Public Relations Activities: Writes press releases, manages media relations, and communicates with stakeholders effectively.
● Implements Advocacy Communication: Crafts persuasive messaging for policy and industry advocacy campaigns.
● Applies Nonprofit Communication Strategies: Demonstrates understanding of unique communication challenges and opportunities in the nonprofit sector.
● Analyzes Industry Trends: Evaluates publishing industry developments and literary community dynamics to inform strategic decisions

This internship does not offer monetary compensation. RWA provides college credit opportunities and will work with students and their academic institutions to complete all necessary paperwork for credit requirements.

This internship offers invaluable hands-on experience in strategic communication within a nationally recognized literary organization. Interns become integral members of the RWA communication team, contributing meaningfully to campaigns that directly impact thousands of professional writers. The experience provides excellent networking opportunities within the publishing industry and the nonprofit sector.

Additional Benefits:
● Professional mentorship from experienced communication professionals and authors
● Access to RWA’s professional development resources and industry connections
● Letter of recommendation upon successful completion
● Opportunity to attend virtual RWA events and workshops
● Portfolio development with real-world campaign materials and published content

Application Instructions:
To apply, please email the following materials to admin@rwa.org with the subject line “Strategic Communication Internship Application”:
● Current resume
● Cover letter explaining your interest in strategic communication and the romance writing industry

Communication Isn’t Just Human Anymore — Explore AI’s Role in CMM 493

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Explore the Future of Communication: Enroll in CMM 493 – AI and Communication (Fall 2025)!
Curious about how artificial intelligence is shaping the way we connect, work, and communicate? Join us this Fall for CMM 493 – AI and Communication, a senior-level course open to all students interested in understanding the evolving role of AI in our lives. There are no prerequisites to enroll in the course (cannot be a first-year student).
In this course, you’ll explore:
  • How AI is changing communication in relationships, workplaces, and media campaigns
  • The major terms, tools, and applications of AI
  • How AI compares to human communication
  • The history and current uses of AI in communication
  • Big ethical questions about the future of AI—and how we can build frameworks to guide it responsibly
This class is hands-on, discussion-based, and designed to connect AI to real-world communication challenges. Whether you’re studying organizational leadership, media, public relations, or just curious about AI’s impact, this course offers fresh insights and practical knowledge you can apply anywhere.
Why take CMM 493?
  • It counts as a concentration elective for Communication Studies students in Organizational, Relational, or Strategic Communication.
  • It’s designed for advanced students across a range of majors—no advanced tech skills required!
  • It’s lively, engaging, and gives you a chance to debate, create, and critically explore the future of technology and society.
Course Description:
This course explores artificial intelligence (AI) through human communication frameworks. Students will examine AI terminology, applications, and the effects of AI on relational, organizational, and strategic communication. The course also addresses ethical challenges AI poses and invites students to develop their own frameworks for managing communication with AI technologies.
By the end of the course, you’ll be able to:
  • Understand key AI concepts and their connection to communication theories.
  • Compare human and machine communication styles and abilities.
  • Analyze how AI has developed historically and what it means for communication today.
  • Evaluate the ethical, relational, and strategic issues raised by AI technologies.
  • Propose your own strategies for ethically managing communication challenges in an AI-driven world.
Sign up for CMM 493 this Fall 2025 and be part of the conversation about the future of communication!
CRN: 640

Internships Available at Legislative Gazette in Albany

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The Legislative Gazette is seeking journalism and multi-media interns to serve as writers, photographers, copy editors, social media editors, podcast producers, and video content producers for Summer 2025. More than $10K is available to provide Scholarships for qualified students (preference given to underrepresented students and those with financial hardship).

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Applications Are Open for Ulster County Climate Corps Summer 2025 Paid Internship Program

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Ulster County Climate Corps is looking for applicants for their Summer 2025 Internship Program. This is a paid, project-based program where participants will be assigned to County departments to help implement the County’s climate and sustainability initiatives that work to meet the goals of the New York State Climate Act. Some examples of the projects entailed are creating outreach materials (flyers, infographics, organizational charts, etc.) for the Better Homes for All Program;  designing fliers, social media graphics, and infographics for the Executive’s Office; or working with the Public Works Department to establish a formal relationship with a local compost facility. 

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