Internships
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Peter Roth Internship Program, The Paley Center
Deadline: January 14, 2025
Applications are open for the Peter Roth Internship Program opportunity at The Paley Center in New York City for rising juniors and seniors.
This prestigious internship program offers undergraduate students the chance to gain unparalleled, first-hand experience of both the business and creative sides of media including:
- Meet-and-greet, Q&A sessions with high-profile executive producers, award-winning writers, and top media executives
- Site visits to iconic television studios and renowned media company offices
- VIP invites to exclusive screenings and panels with the hottest shows and biggest stars
Learn More and Apply: Peter Roth Internship
Television Academy Summer Internship
Deadline: January 15, 2025
The Television Academy Foundation offers television industry internships in over 20 disciplines each summer. These eight-week paid positions at major media companies provide professional experience, career development and networking opportunities for talented students nationwide. Don’t miss out on these exclusive opportunities to launch your career in the television industry.
Learn More and Apply: Summer Internships | Television Academy
AD Club Summer Internship Program
Deadline: January 31, 2025
The AD Club is offering Summer Internships at top New York Companies for advertising and marketing students who are juniors, seniors, or graduate students at HBCUs. In addition to receiving placement, AD Club Interns are provided the following perks:
- The Learning Lab – an intensive and highly interactive series designed to provide interns with an opportunity to network, meet, and hear from top executives across disciplines within advertising and marketing
- Potential placement with our Partner Agencies to help launch their professional journey
- Complimentary admission to all AD Club Summer Programming
Applications are being accepted NOW through the end of January.
Learn More and Apply: AD Club Internship Application
National Park Service’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities Internship
Deadline: February 9, 2025
Historically Black Colleges and Universities Internship Program (HBCUI). This summer, HBCUI offers 26 paid internship positions across three tracks:
Direct Hiring Authority (DHA) Internships
12-week positions for current students returning to school in Fall 2024.
Locations include Castillo de San Marcos, Virgin Islands Coral Reef, and more.
Pay: $19.20/hour.
Public Land Corps (PLC) Internships (11 Weeks)
Open to students of all years and recent graduates (within 2 years).
Roles span research, digital media, and community engagement.
Pay: $17.20/hour.
Public Land Corps (PLC) Internships (20 Weeks)
For seniors and recent grads ready for longer-term positions.
Opportunities at iconic locations like Shenandoah and Birmingham Civil Rights National Parks.
Student Benefits
- Paid internships with housing and relocation support.
- Professional mentorship and workshops throughout the summer.
- Networking at the Career and Leadership Workshop in Washington, DC, from August 3–8.
- Eligibility for federal hiring authorities upon program completion.
Eligibility Requirements
To apply, students must:
- Be U.S. citizens or permanent residents aged 18–30 (or up to 35 for veterans).
- Pass a federal background check.
- Commit to the full duration of their internship (11, 12, or 20 weeks).
How to Get Involved
Applications close on Sunday, February 9th, at midnight (local time). Students need to submit:
✔️ Contact information.
✔️ Two references.
✔️ A copy of their resume.
✔️ Their site selection(s).
Learn More and Apply: Apply Now! – HBCUI
Peter A. Krueger Summer Internship Program at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Deadline: February 10, 2025
Applications are now open for the Peter A. Krueger Summer Internship Program at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City!
Call for Summer Interns
The Peter A. Krueger Summer Internship Program offers undergraduate students the opportunity to gain professional skills and learn about museum practices at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City. Interns will develop an understanding of how Cooper Hewitt fulfills its mission to educate, inspire, and empower people through design. This summer’s internship offerings are: Digital Media Intern; Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Curatorial Intern; Finance Intern; and Product Design and Decorative Arts Curatorial Intern.
2025 Peter A. Krueger Summer Internship Overview
- Dates: June 9–August 15, 2025 (10 weeks, 35 hours/week)
- Stipend: $6,000
- Format: Hybrid
- Location: Onsite at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York City (minimum 3 days a week depending on internship placement)
- Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate program at the time of application. All individuals participating in a Smithsonian internship must be eligible to work in the United States.
- Application materials: Resume, three short responses, one recommendation letter, and transcript
- Application deadline: February 10, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. ET (Applicants will be notified by mid-April)
Learn More and Apply: Peter A. Krueger Internships | Summer 2025 | Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Science Communications Internship – NASA
Deadline: February 28, 2025
The Office of Communications at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, invites students from all backgrounds and majors to explore careers in science communication. Science communicators help broad audiences see the importance of science in the world around them by explaining complex ideas, research and breakthroughs in an understandable way.
Learn how to create multiplatform content for a variety of audiences that broadens understanding and inspires innovation. NASA Langley Communications shares NASA stories in deliberate, innovative, and impactful ways to inspire a better world, and we want you to be a part of it. Our science communications internship holds space for anyone interested in writing, editing, digital media, graphic design, video production, public affairs, and engagement. Are you ready to take a giant leap?
Learn More and Apply: Engagement Opening: Science Communications Internship
rbb Communications Summer 2025 Internship
Deadline: March 14, 2025
rbb hires up-and-comers three times a year to be a part of our integrated communications team. The hands- on experience will help guide any student or entry level professional through the next steps of their career. Our requirements for these coveted positions are simple: A passion for communications, solid grammar skills, resourcefulness, professionalism, cleverness and, of course, must play well with others. For the best learning experience, we also require a minimum of 24 hours per week, although we prefer full-timers (40 hours).
- 2025 internships can be 100% remote or On-Site at our Miami, FL office and pay $15 per hour (up to 40 hours per week preferred or minimum of 24 hours per week).
- Spring Internships run from January 6 – April 18, 2025
- Teams include: Public Relations, Digital Marketing and Creative Services
Learn More and Apply: rbb Communications – Summer 2025 Internship Flyer
Los Angeles Dodgers Summer 2025 Internship
The Los Angeles Dodgers are excited to announce that applications are open for the 2025 season of the Emerging Talent Program. The program offers two routes for interns and fellows to experience working for a world-class professional sports team.
The fellowship program is a paid, five-month opportunity. Eligible candidates, either undergraduates within one-year post-graduation, winter 2024 graduates, or graduate students within one year post-graduation can apply to work in one of the many departments of the 2024 World Series Champions from March 24 to August 15, 2025. The intern program is also available in two tracks: a 12-week course from May 26 to August 15 or nine weeks from June 16 to August 15 for rising sophomores, juniors or seniors, or students in the first year of a master’s program.
Both the fellow and intern programs follow the same structure. Most of the students’ time will be spent in their selected department as determined by their manager and other team members where they will learn about and execute the day-to-day responsibilities. The program also includes a Cross-Functional Project where small groups will be assigned a business project to solve and present their ideas. Other program elements include an orientation, social events, speaker series, social events and a project presentation.
Learn More and Apply: Los Angeles Dodgers | TeamWork Online