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Narrative & Strategy Intern Spring 2026

Storyline Strategies

Advertising/Marketing/Sales
  • internship
  • job part time

Company Information

Storyline Strategies create research-driven narratives that transform. Harnessing unparalleled creativity and uncompromising precision, we provide storytelling research, insights, and strategy for the most influential and ascendant companies in tech, entertainment, nonprofit, and public policy.

From messaging architectures to brand platforms, from policy to product, our team of strategy, messaging, design, and research experts hones communications insights to craft stories that help our clients confidently tell their own.

At the heart of our organization is our mission to be an indispensable strategic partner with diverse, innovative, and global capabilities.

Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills (essential for a remote role)
  • A strong sense of curiosity and a passion for details
  • A deep appreciation for the written word and a creative affinity.
  • A team-player mindset with a strong work ethic and a willingness to tackle any challenge and contribute to any project.
  • You're a college student, recent graduate, or young professional with a keen interest in learning about the world of communications consulting.

Duties

  • Researching client topics to inform focus group questions and prompts that align with client objectives
  • Developing qualitative and quantitative materials and inputs in collaboration with the Narrative & Strategy Team
  • Observing focus groups to listen for insights, develop findings, and engage in the virtual backroom discussion
  • Organizing data, input documents, and transcripts for client delivery and key quote curation
  • Presenting draft materials and reports to Storyline leadership for practice and exposure

How to Apply

Apply with external link.

Include:

Resume (1 page maximum)
-Highlight coursework, internships, or projects that involve research, communications strategy or data-driven recommendations, and storytelling with data.

Cover Letter (1 page maximum)
-Describe your experience with research, data, and reporting + storytelling
-Why are you interested in working with a research and strategy team?

Availability (including start/end dates and specific days/hours if known)

Application Deadline

December 5th, 2025

https://storylinestrategies.notion.site/2996901ba1748093a189eb36067e394b

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