Public Relations Intern, Public Affairs (Spring 2026)

Company Information

Weber Shandwick is looking for an Intern to work on a range of public affairs clients. This is a full-time (40 hours/week), paid internship that will start in January and go through May. This role is hybrid out of our DC office. 

Qualifications

• Know all the old school and the latest social media platforms, what brands are doing on them and what they should do next
• Speak, write and edit succinctly and compellingly
• Meet deadlines, put out fires and multi-task.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering clear and precise work is a must
• Know Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook. Familiarity with platforms like Cision, Muckrack, Meltwater, Talkwalker, Brandwatch, and/or Quid are a plus

Duties

• Craft written communications including media materials and compelling social content
• Analyze brands using various resources
• Share big ideas in brainstorms and with teams
• Assist in event coordination and logistics
• Pitch stories to media, develop media lists, track placements, etc.

How to Apply

Apply with external link.

Application Deadline

December 11th, 2025

https://webershandwick.com/work-at-weber/careers?gh_jid=8247811002&gh_src=rj8vseqr2us