Edelman · 7 hours ago
Edelman U.S. Summer 2026 Internship Program
Los Angeles, California, USA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$22/hr - $22/hr
Start in 2026 SummerEdelman is a leading global communications firm, and they are seeking bold, curious, and culturally fluent rising seniors for their Summer 2026 Internship Program. Interns will support cross-functional teams in crafting strategy, content, research, and execution across various PR and digital channels to create impactful narratives and media engagement.
AdvertisingAdvertising PlatformsAnalyticsBrand MarketingCMSContent MarketingCRMMarketingPublic Relations
No H1B
Responsibilities
Drafting press releases, media lists, fact sheets, editorial content, and much more
Learning the basics of your clients’ business – i.e. product/service offerings, media targets, and competitors
Monitoring client and competitor media coverage and drafting coverage recaps for your team
Conducting social media monitoring and reporting
Updating media lists and pitching media contacts, under the direction of a supervisor
Staying up to date on industry news and trends
Participating in team brainstorming sessions
Assisting with the preparation of press kits for distribution
Assisting with research projects and new business audits
Qualification
Required
A passion for communications and PR
Proven organization skills and the ability to adapt to new assignments, deadlines, and conditions quickly
Strong verbal and written communication skills – whether presenting to colleagues, drafting emails to clients, or participating in brainstorming sessions
Strong research skills and a demonstrated ability to become a strong writer
Developed interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a variety of people across multiple accounts
Basic understanding of social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram, YouTube)
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
History of strong leadership skills through work experience and/or extracurricular activities
Demonstrated creative thinking
Familiarity with the public relations, digital marketing, or communications discipline through past coursework, internships, or personal experiences
In order to be considered, you must be a rising undergraduate senior having completed your junior year by the summer of 2026
Only students who are authorized to work in the United States will be considered
Preferred
Familiarity with AI tools and platforms (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, Midjourney) for content creation, research, and media monitoring is a plus
Demonstrated curiosity about the role of AI in communications—how emerging technology is shaping media, storytelling, and audience engagement
Benefits
Medical and dental insurance
Vision
401K
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid time off
Travel assistance
Wellness programing
Company
Edelman
Edelman, a public relations firm, offers analysis, advertising, marketing, branding, and content and strategy management services.
Founded in 1952
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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Chuck Salter
Senior Vice President/Deputy Editorial Director
Kristina Gong
Senior Vice President, Corporate Reputation
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