About the role#
Global Strategy Group is hiring an intern for our Communications & Public Affairs practice. This role is for a rising college senior or recent graduate who wants hands-on experience in strategic communications, crisis management, and grassroots advocacy. You will work full-time with our team, contributing to client projects and agency operations.
What you'll do#
- Draft written materials including press releases, FAQ sheets, letters, statements, and memos.
- Support advocacy campaigns and grassroots logistics through database maintenance.
- Monitor news events and compile press lists for team use.
- Perform background research for current and potential clients.
- Cover press events and public hearings while assisting with public event coordination.
- Help manage canvassing and direct community outreach efforts.
- Assist with digital advertising and social media campaigns.
What you'll need#
- Status as a rising college senior or recent graduate.
- Excellent writing, research, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
- Familiarity with social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
- A strong work ethic and high level of professionalism.
- Comfort speaking on the phone with vendors, colleagues, media, and community stakeholders.
- Ability to work with minimal direction as a self-starter.
- Bonus skills include knowledge of media and politics, social media monitoring tools, or design software like Photoshop.
Location & details#
- Location: Washington, DC.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January through May).
- Modality: Hybrid (requires in-person presence in the Washington, DC office).
- Commitment: Full-time (40 hours per week).
- Compensation: $20 per hour.
About Global Strategy Group
Global Strategy Group operates as a public affairs, communications, and research firm. Founded in 1995, the company maintains its headquarters in New York. It employs between 51 and 200 people. The firm assists clients with reputation management, legislative goals, and data-driven audience research. Its work sits at the intersection of business and political strategy.
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