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Public Relations Spring 2026 Internship
Orchestra is a strategic communications and marketing company built for today's complex and fragmented world. From decoding audiences to designing bold strategies, Orchestra integrates people, platforms, and stories that stick to help clients build lasting influence. The company offers programs that span from the highest level strategic business counsel through to tactical execution. Orchestra brings together 700+ people with experience across consumer and lifestyle, technology, nonprofit and philanthropy, real estate, sports, travel, hospitality, and more. Made up of leading firms, Orchestra also launched Brightmode, a talent acquisition firm for communications professionals, and Versus Media Group, a strategy-first political media team. Learn more at www.orchestraco.com. People of all backgrounds and abilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Orchestra is committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff, and recognizes that its continued success depends on hiring and retaining high-quality creative professionals with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Opportunities for advancement exist, and we are committed to helping all staff develop and grow. About The Public Relations Internship
Orchestra is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our Spring 2026 Public Relations Internship Program. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain meaningful experience in strategic communications, public affairs, media advocacy, and brand storytelling across a wide range of industries. Interns will be embedded on a specific team, with opportunities to collaborate across departments and accounts. You'll contribute to both long-term and day-to-day projects, learning the fundamentals of communications strategy, media relations, writing, pitching, and client service in a fast-paced agency environment. Our client portfolio spans sectors such as technology, real estate, social impact, consumer goods, and moreoffering a dynamic and engaging internship experience. Interns are invited to observe meetings, attend events, and contribute to real work that builds foundational skills for a future career in communications. Duration:
January 5, 2026 - May 22, 2026 Location:
Hybrid internship based in our New York, N.Y. or Washington, D.C. offices (minimum 3 days/week in-office) Note:
Internships in Arts & Culture, Consumer, Gaming, and Lifestyle & Hospitality are only available in our New York, N.Y. office. Accountabilities And Qualifications
As an intern, you will Learn the fundamentals of communications strategy, media relations, and brand storytelling Support daily client work, including research, media list building, task tracking, and meeting prep Draft and edit press releases, pitches, memos, social content, and reports Monitor media coverage, industry trends, and competitor activity Organize media clips, internal files, and client deliverables Join internal meetings, attend client calls, and contribute to team operations Collaborate on additional cross-functional projects with staff guidance Qualifications: Rising college junior or senior, postgraduate student, or non-student with relevant interest or experience Strong writing and communication skills; able to produce clear, concise, public-facing materials Demonstrated interest in public relations, strategic communications, media, or current events Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced setting Self-motivated and team-oriented with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Professional communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders Familiarity with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Digital and social media savvy; eager to learn new platforms and tools Internship programs available for Spring 2026 include: BerlinRosen:
BerlinRosen specializes in public affairs and strategic communications with a focus on high-impact storytelling across issue advocacy, campaigns, corporate communications, and media strategy. Derris:
Derris focuses on holistic brand storytelling and marketing through public relations and strategic communications. Internships are available on the following teams: Arts & Culture (BerlinRosen):
Partners with visionary institutions shaping the future of cities through arts, architecture, design, and education. Cities, Real Estate & Public Affairs (BerlinRosen):
Leads campaigns across commercial real estate, affordable housing, labor, advocacy, and healthcare. Clients range from civic institutions to developers and public health coalitions. Consumer & Lifestyle (Derris):
Builds strategic narratives for brands in lifestyle, fashion, beauty, and wellness. Gaming (BerlinRosen):
Works with top B2B and B2C brands in gaming, digital entertainment, and emerging technologies. Impact (BerlinRosen):
Supports national philanthropies, advocacy groups, and nonprofits. Focuses on media relations, digital organizing, and mobilizing targeted audiences to act. Legal Affairs and Crisis Communications (BerlinRosen):
Supports clients navigating litigation, reputational threats, and major legal victories in areas such as civil rights, higher ed, media, and philanthropy. Lifestyle & Hospitality (BerlinRosen):
Manages PR for top brands in travel, tourism, hospitality, and food and beverage. Tech and Innovation (BerlinRosen):
Represents startups, funders, and global tech leaders in climate, consumer tech, fintech, gaming, and urban innovation. Sport Business (BerlinRosen):
Partners with teams, leagues, brands, and investors at the intersection of sports, media, real estate, and culture. How To Apply
For your application to be considered, you must submit the following as PDFs: A 1-2 page resume highlighting relevant work, volunteer, or extracurricular experience A cover letter (500 words or less) responding to the following prompt: In 500 words or fewer, tell us why your skills and experiences make you a strong fit for Orchestra's Public Relations Internship Program and why you are interested in working at Orchestra and its network of agencies. Application deadline: Priority deadline is October 19, 2025. Final applications must be submitted by October 26, 2025. Have questions? Check out our FAQs for more information.
Orchestra is a strategic communications and marketing company built for today's complex and fragmented world. From decoding audiences to designing bold strategies, Orchestra integrates people, platforms, and stories that stick to help clients build lasting influence. The company offers programs that span from the highest level strategic business counsel through to tactical execution. Orchestra brings together 700+ people with experience across consumer and lifestyle, technology, nonprofit and philanthropy, real estate, sports, travel, hospitality, and more. Made up of leading firms, Orchestra also launched Brightmode, a talent acquisition firm for communications professionals, and Versus Media Group, a strategy-first political media team. Learn more at www.orchestraco.com. People of all backgrounds and abilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Orchestra is committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff, and recognizes that its continued success depends on hiring and retaining high-quality creative professionals with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Opportunities for advancement exist, and we are committed to helping all staff develop and grow. About The Public Relations Internship
Orchestra is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our Spring 2026 Public Relations Internship Program. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain meaningful experience in strategic communications, public affairs, media advocacy, and brand storytelling across a wide range of industries. Interns will be embedded on a specific team, with opportunities to collaborate across departments and accounts. You'll contribute to both long-term and day-to-day projects, learning the fundamentals of communications strategy, media relations, writing, pitching, and client service in a fast-paced agency environment. Our client portfolio spans sectors such as technology, real estate, social impact, consumer goods, and moreoffering a dynamic and engaging internship experience. Interns are invited to observe meetings, attend events, and contribute to real work that builds foundational skills for a future career in communications. Duration:
January 5, 2026 - May 22, 2026 Location:
Hybrid internship based in our New York, N.Y. or Washington, D.C. offices (minimum 3 days/week in-office) Note:
Internships in Arts & Culture, Consumer, Gaming, and Lifestyle & Hospitality are only available in our New York, N.Y. office. Accountabilities And Qualifications
As an intern, you will Learn the fundamentals of communications strategy, media relations, and brand storytelling Support daily client work, including research, media list building, task tracking, and meeting prep Draft and edit press releases, pitches, memos, social content, and reports Monitor media coverage, industry trends, and competitor activity Organize media clips, internal files, and client deliverables Join internal meetings, attend client calls, and contribute to team operations Collaborate on additional cross-functional projects with staff guidance Qualifications: Rising college junior or senior, postgraduate student, or non-student with relevant interest or experience Strong writing and communication skills; able to produce clear, concise, public-facing materials Demonstrated interest in public relations, strategic communications, media, or current events Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced setting Self-motivated and team-oriented with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Professional communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders Familiarity with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Digital and social media savvy; eager to learn new platforms and tools Internship programs available for Spring 2026 include: BerlinRosen:
BerlinRosen specializes in public affairs and strategic communications with a focus on high-impact storytelling across issue advocacy, campaigns, corporate communications, and media strategy. Derris:
Derris focuses on holistic brand storytelling and marketing through public relations and strategic communications. Internships are available on the following teams: Arts & Culture (BerlinRosen):
Partners with visionary institutions shaping the future of cities through arts, architecture, design, and education. Cities, Real Estate & Public Affairs (BerlinRosen):
Leads campaigns across commercial real estate, affordable housing, labor, advocacy, and healthcare. Clients range from civic institutions to developers and public health coalitions. Consumer & Lifestyle (Derris):
Builds strategic narratives for brands in lifestyle, fashion, beauty, and wellness. Gaming (BerlinRosen):
Works with top B2B and B2C brands in gaming, digital entertainment, and emerging technologies. Impact (BerlinRosen):
Supports national philanthropies, advocacy groups, and nonprofits. Focuses on media relations, digital organizing, and mobilizing targeted audiences to act. Legal Affairs and Crisis Communications (BerlinRosen):
Supports clients navigating litigation, reputational threats, and major legal victories in areas such as civil rights, higher ed, media, and philanthropy. Lifestyle & Hospitality (BerlinRosen):
Manages PR for top brands in travel, tourism, hospitality, and food and beverage. Tech and Innovation (BerlinRosen):
Represents startups, funders, and global tech leaders in climate, consumer tech, fintech, gaming, and urban innovation. Sport Business (BerlinRosen):
Partners with teams, leagues, brands, and investors at the intersection of sports, media, real estate, and culture. How To Apply
For your application to be considered, you must submit the following as PDFs: A 1-2 page resume highlighting relevant work, volunteer, or extracurricular experience A cover letter (500 words or less) responding to the following prompt: In 500 words or fewer, tell us why your skills and experiences make you a strong fit for Orchestra's Public Relations Internship Program and why you are interested in working at Orchestra and its network of agencies. Application deadline: Priority deadline is October 19, 2025. Final applications must be submitted by October 26, 2025. Have questions? Check out our FAQs for more information.