Communications Internship (Fall 2026) EWGCommunications Internship (Fall 2026)Washington, DCPart timeProject details: The communications interns will assist in many of EWG’s projects for 2026, including: Food and agriculture: Promoting reports on EWG’s ongoing food and agriculture policy work focused on food chemicals, pesticides, water pollution, conservation and farm subsidies. Toxic chemicals: Educating and informing the public to ensure that chemicals are safe for children before they enter the market and that those that are unsafe, like asbestos, get removed from the marketplace.
Multimedia Designer Crain Communications IncMultimedia DesignerWashington, D.C., DC$75,000–$100,000 / yearHowever, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. About Crain Communications: Crain Communications is a leading business news and information company with a portfolio of 24 media brands that provide indispensable coverage and data for professionals globally and across sectors, including advertising, automotive, finance, healthcare, staffing, and workforce solutions.
External Communications Lead - Americas Clifford Chance LLPExternal Communications Lead - AmericasWashington, DC$200,000–$240,000 / yearAs a senior member of the Americas'' Brand, Communications & Public Affairs team, the External Communications Lead, Americas, is responsible for executing proactive, high-impact public relations strategies that reinforce Clifford Chance''s brand and reputation as the premiere global law firm. Proven ability to develop and execute external communications strategies for AmLaw 100 law firms, including partner visibility, practice/sector positioning, lateral partner announcements, deal/matter promotion and issues management.
Senior Manager, Defense Public Relations (Remote) RTX CorpSenior Manager, Defense Public Relations (Remote)Washington, DCRemoteThis role is responsible for creating and executing strategic public relations and media plans supporting business priorities, engaging with and pitching relevant members of the media, developing new relationships with reporters, identifying new story ideas and drafting briefing documents and press releases, and crisis management. Draft and execute strategic defense PR campaigns in line with business priorities, including but not limited to space solutions and payloads, strategic missile defense, resilient communications and connectivity, command and control, and all-domain solutions.
Data Journalism Editor, IRW American UniversityData Journalism Editor, IRWWashington, DC$70,000–$80,000 / yearProficiency in the following are preferred and would be an asset to this work: 1.) Statistics and statistical analysis tools, including RESTful Service Query Language (RSQL), Excel, Python, 2.) Expertise in Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER), and other public-records resources, 3.) Server management, 4.) Database management, especially Postgres 5.) Web development, especially news applications and data visualization tools. Job Description: Summary: The Investigative Reporting Workshop seeks an outstanding data journalist to lead our data and artificial intelligence journalism efforts, mentor others, and translate complex data into impactful investigative stories, while contributing creatively and strategically to the newsroom.
Vice President, Earned Media (Washington D.C.) BCW GlobalVice President, Earned Media (Washington D.C.)Washington, DC$75,000–$180,000 / yearWe unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company - powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. You will support client business priorities with earned media strategy and planning, offer public affairs expertise as applicable and execute earned media relations campaigns, content development and other integrated internal/external efforts including executive visibility, and thought leadership.
Videographer & Video Editor Christianpost Inc.Videographer & Video EditorWashington, DCExecute video shoots on location - covering news events, ministry stories, leadership interviews, and cultural moments relevant to Christian audiences Edit footage into polished, platform-ready content - from short-form social video (Reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts) to long-form documentary material Produce primarily short-form social content with consistent quality, intentionality, and deep awareness of platform trends and performance Contribute to long-form branded content, website videos, and major projects (including documentary production) Collaborate closely with editorial leadership, reporters, content strategists, and stakeholders to understand story intent and deliver on strategic objectives Stay ahead of platform trends, formats, and whats actually working in social video - and bring those insights to the team Manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously without sacrificing quality or strategic intent. 3+ years of professional videography and editing experience (freelance, agency, newsroom, or equivalent) A portfolio demonstrating: short-form social content, long-form branded/documentary work, and full shoot-to-edit ownership Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects; DaVinci Resolve a plus Experience with professional camera systems (RED, Canon, Sony, Panasonic) and on-location shooting in varying conditions Strong understanding of current social video platforms and what content performs well on each Experience in news, documentary, or editorial contexts is highly valued.
Communications Specialist Totally Joined For Achieving Collaborative TechniquesCommunications SpecialistWashington, District of ColumbiaWork with the Director and other contractor support staff (e.g., scientists, graphics designers, multimedia editor, and/or IT specialists) to create, edit, and distribute nanotechnology highlights through a variety of media and venues, including social media, Nano.gov, newsletters, podcasts, infographics, videos, etc. Propose communications strategies to support the goals and objectives outlined in the Strategic Plan and to share targeted messages, information, and resources with members of the research community, industry, students, teachers, members of the press, Congress, the public, the international community, as well as leadership of the participating agencies.
NewAccount Executive FleishmanHillardAccount ExecutiveWashington, DC$60,000–$70,000 / yearAssist in coordinating media, client and agency events, including identifying and securing venues; working with creative team to develop marketing and collateral materials such as signage, handouts, and other branded materials; coordinating with internal departments on additional logistics such as media placement, event production and webcasting. Provide service support by attending internal and client meetings and Teams calls, meeting deadlines, troubleshooting problems, drafting and updating status reports, and responding to staff, client requests and questions in a timely manner.
National Policy Editor Wall Street JournalNational Policy EditorWashingtonThe ideal candidate is a sophisticated journalist who can effortlessly toggle between complex policy debates and the raw mechanics of campaign politics, delivering timely, nuanced stories that capture the true pulse of Washington and the nation. Work closely with reporters to sharpen their angles, pushing them to move past conventional political horse-race coverage to deliver deeply reported, character-driven narratives and sharp analytical pieces.
NewAccount Supervisor, Corporate Reputation + Media Relations, Technology FleishmanHillardAccount Supervisor, Corporate Reputation + Media Relations, TechnologyWashington, DC$61,000–$94,000 / yearFleishmanHillard was named 2020, 2021 and 2022 Campaign Global PR Agency of the Year; 2023 ICCO Large Agency of the Year – The Americas; 2022 and 2023 PRWeek U.S. Agency of the Year; 2022 and 2023 PRWeek U.S. Outstanding Extra-Large Agency of the Year; 2023 Campaign US PR Agency of the Year; 2021 PRovoke APAC Consultancy of the Year; and 2021 PRWeek UK Large Consultancy of the Year. This position provides a fantastic opportunity for a mid-level communications professional with a background in and passion corporate communications to work with collaborative teams on communications strategy and campaigns, media relations, corporate positioning, business development and content creation on behalf of our industry-leading clients.
Vice President, Earned Media Corporate & Public Affairs BCW LLCVice President, Earned Media Corporate & Public AffairsWashington, DC$75,000–$180,000 / yearWe unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company - powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. You will support client business priorities with earned media strategy and planning, offer public affairs expertise as applicable and execute earned media relations campaigns, content development and other integrated internal/external efforts including executive visibility, and thought leadership.
NewSenior Manager of Communications P3HiredSenior Manager of CommunicationsWashington, District of Columbia$100,000–$110,000 / yearThe Golden Triangle Business Improvement District (BID) is seeking an experienced Senior Manager of Communications to help tell the story of the Golden Triangle and support the neighborhood’s continued evolution and economic vitality. Working across the organization and as part of the Marketing and Communications team, this position will develop clear, compelling communications that articulate the value of the Golden Triangle, strengthen its brand, and promote the BID’s programs and priorities.
Media Relations Strategist National Education AssociationMedia Relations StrategistWashington, DC$83,141–$127,427 / yearPOSITION SUMMARY: A successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and developing media lists, creating press clips and reports, analyzing results, supporting the maintenance of relationships with media bookers and reporters, and developing strategies to increase the visibility of Association spokespeople and surrogates across TV networks, radio, digital streaming programs, podcasts, and more. Position Details: POSITION EMPHASIS: The position supports the NEA's strategic objective to focus the energy and resources of its 3 million members on public education by proactively promoting key NEA messages and supporting the execution of an earned media strategy across national, regional, trade, and specialty outlets.
Media Assistant Planned Parenthood Federation of America IncMedia AssistantWashington, DC$65,000–$68,000 / yearPurpose: The media assistant is responsible for providing administrative support for the communications team's activities, monitoring and analyzing media coverage of relevant news and issues, distributing incoming media requests, leading the team's daily tipsheet, maintaining press lists, and expanding Planned Parenthood's reach in new media. The media assistant will help identify external vendors working on innovative communications products, and manage these relationships; assist with media engagements with PPFA spokespeople as needed; and recommend ways to increase readership of the daily tipsheet and improve internal efficiencies.
Press Advisor Third WayPress AdvisorWashington, DC$68,000–$75,000 / yearCrafting and implementing rollout strategies to market Third Way’s products, polling, and data to the press and influencers to expand the reach of Third Way’s ideas and staff; Identifying key story lines and narratives in the news where Third Way can contribute and shape elite conversations; Maintaining and building Third Way’s press relationships, tracking the Vice President of Communications’ and Executive Vice President for Public Affairs’ press relationships; and identifying opportunities to expand our outreach; Working to build new relationships with relevant reporters, columnists, radio shows, podcasts, etc; Maintaining comprehensive press lists, managing media inquiries, identifying media opportunities, and tracking coverage of Third Way’s mentions in the news; Working with other members of Third Way’s communications teams and policy staff to develop creative and sticky pitches/campaigns that are relevant and timely; Working with a TV booker and consultants on pitches, talking points, and other projects; Overseeing end-to-end logistical and media preparation for press events, including day-of reporter wrangling; Communicating with and booking guests including elected officials, political commentators, advocates, and community leaders on What It Takes with Sarah McCammon, including coordinating interview logistics, and scheduling pre-interview conversations; Analyzing and presenting monthly media coverage to assess best practices; Participating in larger strategy conversations about Third Way messaging and involvement surrounding sticky political issues, key races, 2028 efforts, and other news; Performing other duties as assigned. We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance; Health Reimbursement Account (HRA); and Flexible Spending Account (FSA, DCA, Parking, and Transit); Life Insurance; Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance; Retirement plan; Accrued Paid Sick and Vacation leave; Long-term Disability, Employee Assistant Program (EAP).
Congress Accountability Editor Wall Street JournalCongress Accountability EditorWashingtonCongress Accountability Editor in Washington, D.C. The Wall Street Journal is seeking an experienced, ambitious, and energetic editor to join our Washington bureau as Congressional Accountability Editor. Work closely with other senior editors in Washington, New York, and across the corporate/financial teams to connect the dots between legislative maneuvering, political influence, and its impact on business and society.
Senior Communications Manager, Defense Motorola Solutions IncSenior Communications Manager, DefenseWashington DC$135,000–$195,000 / yearOperating with a high degree of autonomy, you will translate highly complex defense, aerospace and tactical technology capabilities into differentiated, high-impact narratives tailored for distinct global stakeholders, including customers, potential customers, defense tech media, global institutional investors and the general public. Exceptional Verbal & Written Communications: A proven track record of translating complex defense tech into compelling narratives for diverse audiences-seamlessly shifting writing styles to satisfy highly technical defense audiences, investors and lay consumer/business media.
Director, Strategic Communications & Media Relations (Americans for Prosperity) Stand TogetherDirector, Strategic Communications & Media Relations (Americans for Prosperity)Washington, District of Columbia$140,000–$160,000 / yearStand Together is a philanthropic community that helps America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems, from education to the economy, broken communities, and toxic division, among dozens of other pressing issues . As a Director, Strategic Communications and Media Relations on our Stand Together Communications team, you will lead national media strategy for one of the most influential grassroots policy and political organizations in the country, Americans for Prosperity (AFP).
Supervisory Editor (Newspaper) NF-04 U.S. Department of DefenseSupervisory Editor (Newspaper) NF-04Washington, DC$85,000–$105,000 / yearThe successful candidate must display 21st century journalism skills, and be well-versed in social media, writing on daily print deadlines, filing quick stories for the web and shooting photos/videos to engage readers across multiple platforms. In addition to the above qualifications, candidates who possess the following qualifications will be considered "Highly Preferred" or "Best Qualified": Possess at least three (3) years experience with commercial news organizations.
Unpaid Sports Intern- Fall 2026 Nexstar Media Group Inc.Unpaid Sports Intern- Fall 2026Washington, DCRecruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com). An internship at DC News Now can provide you the opportunity to explore your career interests, acquire marketable job skills while "learning the ropes" of the industry, establish professional contacts, and gain practical work experience.
Content Producer - Washington, DC Bureau Nexstar Media Group Inc.Content Producer - Washington, DC BureauWashington, DC$75,000–$80,000 / yearThe Nexstar Washington, DC Bureau is seeking a Content Producer to develop, produce, and distribute news content for Nexstar's 116 local television stations and their streaming CTV platforms, including NewsNation and TheHill.com. The Content Producer works with the Executive Producer, CTV Host, reporters, photographers, and other newsroom staff to produce, write, edit, and distribute content across broadcast, digital, and streaming platforms.
Fall 2026 Unpaid Digital Intern Nexstar Media Group Inc.Fall 2026 Unpaid Digital InternWashington, DCA Digital internship at DC News Now can provide you the opportunity to explore your career interests, acquire marketable job skills while "learning the ropes" of the industry, establish professional contacts, and gain practical work experience. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com).
CNN Newsgathering and Political Internships: DC - Fall 2026 Warner Bros. DiscoveryCNN Newsgathering and Political Internships: DC - Fall 2026District of ColumbiaStrong current events knowledge and interest in news and politic; Knowledge of CNN news platforms (network shows, website) is helpful; Candidates should also be motivated, self-starters, detail-oriented multi-taskers who function well under deadline pressures. We attract the country’s boldest and brightest students for paid, for-credit, real-world internship experiences in the entertainment, tech, sports, news and media industries.
Producer, Political Unit-CNN Warner Bros. DiscoveryProducer, Political Unit-CNNDistrict of ColumbiaYou’ll drive high-level research and editorial guidance, pitch compelling story ideas, and produce premium reporting and multi-modal storytelling with a focus on the 2026 and 2028 elections. As a Producer in CNN's Political Unit, you will play a key role in shaping the network’s coverage of politics and elections across digital, linear and mobile platforms.
Correspondent - Washington, D.C. AlhurraTVCorrespondent - Washington, D.C.Washington, DC$85,000–$115,000 / yearMonitor and report on the White House, State Department, Pentagon, Congress, and policy institutions • Produce timely news updates, explainers, and short-form stories • Support breaking news coverage with speed and editorial judgment • Conduct research, fact checking, and source outreach • Contribute to enterprise, investigative, and long-form projects • Build relationships with press officers, analysts, and congressional staff • Write scripts, digital articles, and newsletter-ready summaries • Record on-camera stand-ups or voiceovers as needed (training provided) • Translate complex U.S. policy into clear, accessible content for MENA audiences. Required: • Bachelor's degree in journalism, Communications, Political Science, International Relations, or related field (or equivalent experience) • 1-3 years of reporting experience, including internships, fellowships, or early newsroom roles • Strong writing and editing skills under tight deadlines • Demonstrated interest in U.S. foreign policy, national security, and MENA affairs • Strong research, organization, and time-management skills • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced newsroom • Strong collaboration and communication skills.
Lead Media and Public Relations National Association of County and City Health OfficialsLead Media and Public RelationsWashington, DC$92,126–$97,014 / yearContinually monitors media for accurate representation of NACCHO and local health department members, alerts NACCHO leaders to news coverage of importance or concern and works with the appropriate NACCHO staff members to prepare appropriate responses, such as letters to the editor and press statements. Written skills should include the ability to effectively write and edit news releases, op-eds, letters to the editor, talking points, fact sheets, social media content, reports, newsletters, blogs, NACCHO website content, and other material as assigned.
Senior Product Designer, Native and AI Experiences The Washington Post CompanySenior Product Designer, Native and AI ExperiencesWashington, DC$85,100–$127,700 / yearBeyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand & Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering & Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing & Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales. As part of the Product Design team, this role will design for The Posts suite of digital products, including washingtonpost.com, our native iOS and Android apps, and our paywall and account management experiences.
Senior Product Designer, Native And AI Experiences The Washington PostSenior Product Designer, Native And AI ExperiencesWashington, DC$108,700–$181,100 / yearBeyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand & Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering & Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing & Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales. As part of the Product Design team, this role will design for The Post's suite of digital products, including washingtonpost.com, our native iOS and Android apps, and our paywall and account management experiences.
Content Producer – Washington, DC Bureau Nexstar Media GroupContent Producer – Washington, DC BureauDc, District of ColumbiaThe Nexstar Washington, DC Bureau is seeking a Content Producer to develop, produce, and distribute news content for Nexstar’s 116 local television stations and their streaming CTV platforms, including NewsNation and TheHill.com. The Content Producer works with the Executive Producer, CTV Host, reporters, photographers, and other newsroom staff to produce, write, edit, and distribute content across broadcast, digital, and streaming platforms.
Unpaid Sports Intern- Fall 2026 Nexstar Media GroupUnpaid Sports Intern- Fall 2026District of ColumbiaRecruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com). An internship at DC News Now can provide you the opportunity to explore your career interests, acquire marketable job skills while “learning the ropes” of the industry, establish professional contacts, and gain practical work experience.
Fall 2026 Unpaid Digital Intern Nexstar Media GroupFall 2026 Unpaid Digital InternDistrict of ColumbiaA Digital internship at DC News Now can provide you the opportunity to explore your career interests, acquire marketable job skills while “learning the ropes” of the industry, establish professional contacts, and gain practical work experience. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com).
Unpaid Sports Intern- Fall 2026 Nexstar Media Group IncUnpaid Sports Intern- Fall 2026Washington, DCRecruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com). An internship at DC News Now can provide you the opportunity to explore your career interests, acquire marketable job skills while "learning the ropes" of the industry, establish professional contacts, and gain practical work experience.
Content Producer - Washington, DC Bureau Nexstar Media Group IncContent Producer - Washington, DC BureauWashington, DC$75,000–$80,000 / yearThe Nexstar Washington, DC Bureau is seeking a Content Producer to develop, produce, and distribute news content for Nexstar's 116 local television stations and their streaming CTV platforms, including NewsNation and TheHill.com. The Content Producer works with the Executive Producer, CTV Host, reporters, photographers, and other newsroom staff to produce, write, edit, and distribute content across broadcast, digital, and streaming platforms.
Intern, Public Relations ASSOCIATION OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALSIntern, Public RelationsWashington, DCRemotePrincipal Functions: Assists with drafting news releases and statements, social media posts, and newsletter content Assists with planning and promoting media briefings Assists with developing social media campaigns for audience expansion Tracks and monitors news for newsjacking opportunities Develops media lists and pitches stories to reporters Utilizes Meltwater to follow social media and news mentions for all members, state and territorial health departments, and public health topics Identifies topics for the Public Health Review Morning Edition newscast and books guests Attends meetings with public relations team, program teams, and vendors. Qualifications: Currently pursuing a bachelor''s degree in public relations, communications, journalism, or a related field preferred Healthcare experience preferred Strong attention to detail Strong oral and written communicator Desire to learn Team player.
Summer 2026 Unpaid Digital Intern Nexstar Media Group IncSummer 2026 Unpaid Digital InternWashington, DCA Digital internship at DC News Now can provide you the opportunity to explore your career interests, acquire marketable job skills while "learning the ropes" of the industry, establish professional contacts, and gain practical work experience. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com).