85 public relations intern jobs at 69 companies in Washington, DC
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Fall Intern, Public Policy, Advocacy and Media Relations
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$18/hr OnsitePart Time, Internship
Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship; proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word, Zoom, strong writing and interpersonal skills, interest in public policy and international education.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Zoom
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Strategic Relations Intern
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$20/hr OnsitePart Time
Undergraduate or master's enrollment in relevant field, interest/experience in national security, strong writing, attention to detail, availability 24–30 hrs/week in-person, legal right to work in the U.S.
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Public Policy Intern
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$48k-$83k/yr OnsiteInternship
Bachelor's degree or equivalent; enrolled in a Master’s program; interest in public policy and government relations; 20-29 hours/week; paid internship.
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Fall 2026 Communications & Public Engagement Intern
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$2k/mo HybridInternship
Support communications tasks including writing, editing, media relations, social media, public engagement and research; strong writing, organization, public speaking and attention to detail required.
CRM, email marketing systems, web design programs, graphic design programs, media monitoring tools, Twitter, Bluesky, Instagram, LinkedIn
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Intern - Public Education
Rockville, Maryland, United States
$12-$15/hr OnsiteFull Time
Current upper-level undergraduate or graduate student in nutrition/public health or related field; strong writing, research, and communication skills; Microsoft Office proficiency; interest in health education.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams, Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
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Internship -Education Public Relation
New York City or Washington or Abu Dhabi or Atlanta or Bangalore or Bangkok or Beijing or Boston or Chicago or Delhi or Denver or Detroit or Dublin or Fort Lauderdale or Frankfurt or Hong Kong or Honolulu or Jerusalem or Kuala Lumpur or London or Los Angeles or Madison or Manila or Melbourne or Mumbai or Munich or Nashville or Paris or Portland or San Diego or San Francisco or Seattle or Singapore or Sydney or Vancouver or Yangon
HybridInternship, Full Time
Full-time fall internship for students interested in education PR, journalism, public affairs, communications, or marketing; requires strong writing, editing, research, collaboration, and Microsoft and Google Workspace skills.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, Slack, Zoom, Meltwater, Muck Rack, Canva, Claude, Gemini, ChatGPT, NotebookLM, LinkedIn, X, BlueSky, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, Substack
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Fall 2026 Government Relations Intern (DC)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$19-$24/hr OnsiteInternship, Full Time
Previous congressional or federal legislative experience preferred; strong writing, communication, attention to detail, teamwork, initiative, and ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Preference for full-time interns beginning Aug 31, 2026.
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Director, Public Affairs
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
$102k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor’s degree and 10+ years in public affairs and issue advocacy focused on international development policy and legislative affairs; expertise in advocacy, communications, analysis, and stakeholder relations.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Box, BBCRM, Quorum
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Senior Media Relations Manager
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$110k-$165k/yr HybridFull Time
Degree or equivalent experience in communications, journalism, international relations, political science, or public policy; experience in issues communications, government affairs, public policy, geopolitics, and executive stakeholder management.
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AMS Public Policy Project Intern (Global Public Policy) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteInternship
Currently pursuing a BS or MS in public policy, political science, or related tech-policy field; 14-week commitment; onsite 4-5 days/week; hill writing experience; must be authorized to work in the US (no sponsorship).
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Federal Government Relations Executive
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$200k-$292k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bachelor's degree and significant experience in public policy, international affairs or government relations; deep knowledge of U.S. foreign policy; strong diplomatic network and ability to advise senior leaders.
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Senior External Relations Officer
Singapore or Washington, D.C.
OnsiteContract
8+ YOEMaster's degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience in communications, journalism, public affairs, international affairs, political science, or a related field; strategic communications and stakeholder engagement expertise required.
social media, artificial intelligence
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International Relations Officer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$144k-$187k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOERequires a relevant social science or humanities degree/coursework or four years of related experience, plus one year of GS-13-equivalent specialized experience in international labor issues, policy analysis, and stakeholder relations.
USAJOBS, Microsoft Word
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Federal Relations Internship
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$18/hr OnsitePart Time
Currently enrolled IU student; strong writing and communication, basic legislative knowledge, research and administrative skills, ability to work independently and in teams.
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Federal Government Relations Executive
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$200k-$292k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's degree and ~5 years experience in public policy, international affairs, diplomacy, or geopolitical risk; strong U.S. foreign policy knowledge, stakeholder engagement, and executive communication skills.
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Year-Round Graduate Intern - Public Information Outreach - Division of Board Members
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteInternship, Temporary
0+ YOEGraduate student in communications, economics, public relations, finance, or related field, graduating Fall 2027 or later; requires writing, proofreading, organization, teamwork, and Microsoft products.
Microsoft products, Content management systems, HTML, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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Communications Intern
Washington or Maryland or Virginia
$20/hr HybridInternship, Temporary
Communications, public relations, or marketing experience; excellent verbal communication; strong organization and multitasking; pursuing or completed communications, marketing, public relations, journalism, or political science degree.
social media
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Internship: Media Relations (Part-Time/Seasonal)
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$18/hr OnsiteMultiple Commitments Available
Applicants must be at least 18, organized, detail-oriented, adaptable, customer-service oriented, and strong in written, verbal, interpersonal, leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
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Intern, Communications
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$18-$22/hr OnsiteInternship
Experience or interest in public relations/communications, strong writing and editing, organizational skills, digital fluency, ability to work on multiple projects; must be available in-person in Washington, DC.
Microsoft
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Full-Time Paid Intern (Fall)
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
$18-$18/hr HybridFull Time
Recent college graduate with interest in public relations; strong oral/written communication, administrative and computer skills; ability to multitask, meet deadlines, attention to detail; previous internship experience preferred.
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