State Bar of California · 22 hours ago
Summer Internship with the Office of Strategic Communications
845 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90017, US
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$24/hr - $24/hr
Start in 2026 SpringThe State Bar of California is seeking a Summer Intern for their Office of Strategic Communications & Stakeholder Engagement. The intern will assist with writing and creating social media content, developing communications plans, and monitoring media interactions, while gaining valuable experience in public service and communications.
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Responsibilities
Assist in writing and creating social media content and posts for the State Bar’s LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X, and YouTube platforms
Assist in monitoring social media; draft responses to comments and messages
Assist in creating communications plans/campaigns/updates for critical State Bar initiatives and actions
Assist in writing media advisories that go out to news outlets statewide
Assist in monitoring the Comms team’s email and telephone line
After media monitoring training, draft responses to media questions for leadership’s consideration
Review and test AI tools for the Comms team’s consideration with a focus on refining key messages, producing summaries from large documents, and improving plain language readability, brevity, structure, style guide compliance, and tone in these types of content
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a 4-year college or university pursuing a bachelor's or graduate degree
Interested in public service
Self-starter
Proven ability to quickly grasp new tools and technology
Enjoy staying up to date with industry trends and technologies (e.g., generative AI)
Excellent work ethic
Clear and concise oral and written communication skills and attention to detail
Commitment to the State Bar's values of clarity, excellence, respect, and a growth mindset
Interested in learning about and working in the public sector
Ability to work ten weeks full-time from May/June through early/mid August 2026
Must reside in California and be able to go into the Los Angeles office at least once a week
Benefits
Access to professional development and wellness sessions.
Working directly with leadership within the State Bar.
Virtual events with other interns.
Ability to network, gain experience, and contribute to work that protects all Californians.
Gain relevant experience through projects and assignments.
Company
State Bar of California
The State Bar of California’s mission is to protect the public and includes the primary functions of licensing, regulation and discipline of attorneys; the advancement of the ethical and competent practice of law; and support of efforts for greater access to, and inclusion in, the legal system.
Founded in 1927
501-1000 employees
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