About Communications Internships

Communications is a truly global career field. As the profession continues to grow, so does the need to understand communications on a global scale. Global Experiences’ communications internships are diverse, with placements in TV studios, film companies, radio stations, and new media marketing agencies. Placement opportunities depend on your background and future goals

As a communications intern, you will be involved in and learn every stage of the production process. Other tasks include researching programs, preparing briefing notes, and assisting on shoots out in the field. Check out our list of communications internships and locations to find the right program for you.

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Britt P.

Stockholm, Sweden
Careerfield: Communications

Monmouth College

 
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Ben D.

Barcelona, Spain
Careerfield: Marketing and PR

Elon University

 

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Featured Internships

Dublin Radio Station

Dublin Radio Station

This premiere Dublin radio station provides special interest radio to inform and entertain listeners. This is a perfect internship location for those interested in communications and broadcast news production. Candidates will be expected to work in a broadcast work environment, researching and interviewing sports teams and players while creating content to play on the radio.

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Production Assistant for Morning TV Show

Production Assistant for Morning TV Show

One of Ireland's top television stations has a unique opportunity for a truly gifted student. This position is designed for someone interested in working in live TV upon graduation. The chosen intern will learn about all aspects of what it takes to produce morning news and entertainment segments and also utilize post-production skills, particularly using Final Cut Pro. This position involves doing anything and everything to produce a popular morning news/entertainment show.

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Recording Studio Intern

Recording Studio Intern

One of Dublin's longest established recording studios, that acts as a host to some of the biggest names in music, offers an opportunity for a hands-on recording studio intern with a willingness to learn and contribute. The ideal candidate should have experience and qualifications in recording and music technology. A can-do attitude and willingness to get involved in all areas of a recording and publishing within a studio is a must.

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Production Intern for Kids TV Show

Production Intern for Kids TV Show

This internship opportunity is with a wildly popular kids television show. In addition to general production responsibilities, interns can expect to arrange call sheets for cast, look after storage including Wardrobe and Costume, arrange couriers for different jobs as requested, support the Creative Director & Executive Producer with admin relating to the new TV series, Stage shows, website, style guides etc., booking travel for cast and staff as needed, and respond to fan mail and fan/audience enquiries as necessary.

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Radio Broadcasting

Radio Broadcasting

This music incubator and coworking studio combo shares inspiration in music, art, fashion, and culture 24/7 via constant online radio stream and video segments. They seek to push the boundaries of the music and creative industry with unique and high-quality content. This company is looking for an intern to assist them in their production of high-quality video and radio segments.

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Communications Focused Position

Communications Focused Position

This organization accelerates the emergence of talented storytellers through a three-month mentoring program that empowers them with the creative and entrepreneurial skills to connect with their natural audience and triumph in the future of cinema and transmedia. They are on a mission to change the world through innovation and creation of social value by fostering entrepreneurship and people’s participation in cultural dialogue.

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Unique Communications Based Position w/ a Parisian Accelerator

Unique Communications Based Position w/ a Parisian Accelerator

This organization accelerates the emergence of talented storytellers through a three-month mentoring program that empowers them with the creative and entrepreneurial skills to connect with their natural audience and triumph in the future of cinema and transmedia. They are an initiative of a French nonprofit startup on a mission to change the world through innovation and creation of social value by fostering entrepreneurship and people’s participation in cultural dialogue.

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Environmental Communications Intern

Environmental Communications Intern

This environmental agency is seeking exceptionally motivated undergraduate students, graduate students, and graduates for the opportunity to help a ground-breaking environmental organization dramatically increase the role of communications to advance its mission, grow its audience and build its supporter base. The intern will work with the Communications Manager to frame the organization's message, develop and maintain a consistent organizational voice, manage and support their engagement with both online and traditional media, and grow their audience. 

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Fashion Magazine Media Intern

Fashion Magazine Media Intern

An up and coming fashion magazine startup is seeking interns for all departments. Interns will assist in all aspects of video and photographic communications and contribute to planning and storyboarding. Activities can range from story boarding, to logistics, to shooting, to editing and publishing. Development and publishing of these materials will be additional responsibilities. Qualified candidates must have the potential to deliver videos and photos that clearly and succinctly tell a desired story.

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Radio Broadcasting

This music incubator and coworking studio combo shares inspiration in music, art, fashion, and culture 24/7 via constant online radio stream and video segments. They seek to push the boundaries of the music and creative industry with unique and high-quality content. This company is looking for an intern to assist them in their production of high-quality video and radio segments.

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Independent TV Production Company

Independent TV Production Company

This placement is with an independent TV production company dedicated to creating mainstream factual entertainment series and formats for the British and international markets. They have a bold editorial ambition and have created and produced large scale reality shows as well as entertainment and factual series for broadcasters including the BBC. Communications interns will get to work in television production with specific duties to be determined based on the intern's areas of expertise. Interns may be requested to assist the office manager, production and development teams and carry out tasks such as assisting with development research, personal assistance and errands for production and office staff, logging footage, reception and assisting on shoots.

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Recording Studio Intern

Recording Studio Intern

A long established recording studio that acts as a host to some of the biggest names in music, offers an opportunity for a hands-on recording studio intern with a willingness to learn and contribute. The ideal candidate should have experience and qualifications in recording and music technology. A can-do attitude and willingness to get involved in all areas of a recording and publishing within a studio is a must.

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Environmental Communications Intern

Environmental Communications Intern

This environmental agency is seeking exceptionally motivated undergraduate students, graduate students, and graduates for the opportunity to help a ground-breaking environmental organization dramatically increase the role of communications in advancing its mission, growing its audience and building its supporter base. The intern will work with the Communications Manager to frame the organizations message, develop and maintain a consistent organizational voice, manage and support our engagement with both online and traditional media, and grow our audience. The Communications Intern will: support communications capacity and strategy; draft material on behalf of their programs, activities and leadership; edit external communications; and support online outreach and supporter engagement. The Communications Intern reports to the Communications Manager.

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Civil Society Communications

Civil Society Communications

This dynamic nonprofit creates public-private partnerships to assist the least advantaged people in Latin America and the Caribbean. They are looking for a Civil Society Communications Intern with experience working with local, national, international NGOs to work closely with the programs team.

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News Production Assistant

News Production Assistant

This integrated creative communications agency works with entertainment, arts, and culture industries. They have worked in film home entertainment, television, games, and theatre as well as with branding, personal representation, and sponsorship. They are looking for an intern with an interest in communication. Ideal for interns looking to work in production, marketing, or other forms of entertainment.

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Communication for an Edtech Startup

This organization is the leading digital assessment provider to create, deliver and grade academic tests. Through a comprehensive, integrated set of tools, the platform makes life easier for instructors and teachers to prepare and grade exams, helps students to take tests more efficiently, and saves the environment and institutions money by reducing paper wastage. Currently serves over 1600 universities and schools in +60 countries. Interns will assist with market research, data analysis, target client campaigns and outreach.

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Digital Media Internship

Saddle up with the operations manager on social media, competitive analysis, brand / graphic design, and other tasks and responsibilities related to messaging and concise operations at this business. The intern’s primary responsibility will be a research project focused on selecting where and how to showcase this firm, create content for forums and help center to address client needs, and conduct data analysis regarding materials inquiries from established clients, among other duties. Nothing says “communication” like working in this multinational, very global office!

PR Internship

PR and Brand Management

Gain experience at this full service PR, event and communications agency specialized in lifestyle and design. They assist with PR strategies, product PR, branding strategies, press trips, press activities, events, ambassadorships, brand repositioning, social media strategies and showroom facilities. This internship is a great match for an intern with excellent communication and writing skills. Tasks include social media content management, showroom and product management, manage press clippings both printed and social media, contact journalist and stylists, updating the image bank, and write and proof-read press releases.

 

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Influential International Communications Firm

Formed by a team of over 50 consultants, this communications firm has offices in Madrid, Barcelona, Paris and Miami and Casablanca and affiliate offices in over 50 countries across Europe, Latin America and Asia. The company specializes in managing the image of companies and products in the technology, industrial, health and consumption industries as well as the image of public and financial institutions. They offer a wide range of services aimed at improving the image of clients through campaigns covering all the tools of the marketing mix: strategies for image perception, planning and creative advertising, media relations, event management, corporate video production, creation of newsletters and brochures, website creation and more. The ideal candidate will have a background in communications, business, PR, or marketing.

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Community Manager

Launched in May 2015 and based in Barcelona, Spain, this is a trusted community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique accommodations, transportations, experiences from people like them from anywhere in the world — online or from a mobile phone or tablet. Interns will assist with communication, content creation, customer support, brand evangelism and more.

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Communications Internship with a Well Established Barcelona Organization

This organization assists students and professors in finding short and long term housing solutions in Barcelona. They are looking for a marketing intern to work with clients, support their team, and assist in their all-around marketing efforts. The intern will communicate with school officials, study abroad programs and students who visit their office location. Tasks include communicating with study abroad programs and students that visit the office.

 

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Communications Public Relations Internship

This is an internship with a full-service strategic communications firm. They offer clients a comprehensive approach that includes message development, media relations, online strategy, marketing and crisis communications. They work to achieve legislative, media and fundraising goals for clients who work in progressive domestic and foreign policy, social justice, human rights, faith-based advocacy, health care, conservation, women’s rights and arts and culture. Interns have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working closely with progressive, nonprofit, and international organizations in a professional setting. Responsibilities include writing and editing news releases, opinion pieces and other materials, researching client organizations and their issue areas, conducting media outreach, researching target journalists and compiling media lists, aggregating news content, and carrying out various clerical duties.

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Well-Established Marketing & Communications Agency

This agency is proud of its reputation as a marketing and communications agency delivering dynamic results in the marketplace. This agency provides world class, results-driven public relations and media services through personal attention, hands-on treatment and customized campaigns. Interns here will gain experience in writing press releases and working on marketing and PR projects for various clients.

 

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Intern for Non-Profit

This international non-profit that is head-quartered in New York City is looking for a Programming Intern. Intern will be responsible for research, writing, and programming support as assigned by staff. Interns will focus on international program events and will work directly with the Director of Graduate Programs. He/she will work on programming logistics including fielding questions from participants and assist in management/tracking/documentation of event communications. The ideal candidate is someone who studies communications or a related field.

 

Communications Internship

Internship at English-Language Magazine

This magazine is a large format monthly magazine that is targeted at the expatriate and English speaking Chinese communities, long stay guests, and business visitors. The content is a mix of local news, information and entertainment, including a What’s On Guide, monthly themed Supplements and the city’s essential listings. Interns are responsible for generating story ideas, attending events (such as restaurant/bar/gallery openings, fashion shows, restaurant tastings, press conferences, etc.), writing content for both online and print, conducting interviews, updating listings and the calendar, helping with online marketing and content, sourcing pictures, etc.

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Blogger Internship

Internship With Shanghai City Blog

Founded in 2005, this company has emerged as one of the most popular English-language websites that delivers information about China, covering local news, events, food, and entertainment for a diverse audience of young and affluent urbanites. Driven entirely by word-of-mouth, this organization has grown steadily year-on-year to reach more than 2 million unique visitors and 4 million pageviews each month by mid-2015. Readers are young, hip and upwardly mobile — the kind of audience that advertisers love. Interns will be tasked with adapting to this incredibly diverse working environment and adopting the high paced, multifaceted workflow that staff members are accustomed to. Interns will directly participate in content generation and are expected to possess a wide variety of interests that they can confidently cover, ranging from business to politics, human rights, technology, religion, gender, entertainment, the environment and more.

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Internship With Blogging Network

This network of varoius perosnal blogs seeks an intern with a journalism, creative writing or communication background. Interns will scower the database of blogs and identify themed pieces to feature throughout the week. This is a high intensity, high responsibility internship. Company atmospher is fun and young, however, very serious. This is a great opportunity for interns wishing to grow professionally and gain insight into Chinese culture and blogging.

Communications Internship

Communication for Dynamic Tour Operator

This English-speaking tour operator has been customizing and operating personalized tours around Florence and Tuscany for over 20 years. They specialize in outdoor activities including hiking, biking, food and wine tours, and tours in vintage cars. Internship tasks may include but are not limited to assistance with social media and online marketing.

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Communication & SEO for an Internet Consultancy Firm

As a web consultancy firm, this company caters to Italian companies looking to broaden their reach and position online through search engine optimization (SEO). They are seeking interns in marketing/PR to assist in obtaining new clients as well as write articles about student life in Florence with accompanying videos and photos. Tech-savvy applicants will find this placement to be fast paced and rewarding and will leave with a greater understanding of web marketing and international SEO.

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Technology Company in Florence

This company creates comprehensive systems involving language. Interns will be responsible for website content and will assist on business, marketing and advertising projects. Responsibilities will mix between business and IT technology.

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Intern for an Online Music Store

This company was born as home entertainment and immediately became the largest independent Italian music distributor. This company's activities include the creation, development, production, selling and promotion of CDs, Vinyls and DVDs.Throughout the years, this company has taken over the distribution of many Italian and international labels. They work together with publishers and music managers, counting on a vast choice of artists, catalogues and musical genres. The strategic marketing department collaborates with many of the Italian radio and TV channels for the production of compilations that are based on famous shows.

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Milano Public Relations Firm

This public relations agency, started in Milan in 1999, offers full-service integrated communications teams for international companies in multiple fields, including food and beverage, chemical and pharmaceutical products, fashion, and beauty and cosmetic items. They are looking for an intern to conduct research, participate in meetings with clients, manage social media, and assist with other activites.

Communications Internship

Fast-Paced Digital Communication

This company believes in offering an integrated approach to all aspects of communication. Their services include digital communication, content production, website development, PR, and brand building. With their wealth of experience and contacts, they are able to provide their clients with a complete offer, including all aspects of digital branding. Interns will benefit from contemporary practices and communication strategies through hands-on work.

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The cities listed above are just a sample of what is available. Even if you don't see the location that you're looking for, doesn't mean a placement there is unattainable. Think about where you can professionally thrive during your time abroad. Want to find out the top cities for your career field? Inquire now and one of our Admissions Counselors will get in contact with you.

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