Communications Intern

About Dewey Square Group

Dewey Square Group is a prominent public affairs firm established in 1992, dedicated to assisting corporations, nonprofits, political campaigns, and advocacy causes in achieving key public affairs objectives including legislative success, community-focused marketing, and impactful awareness initiatives.

Role Overview

We are seeking a full-time Communications Intern to join our Washington, D.C. office. This paid internship is a hybrid role and commences immediately upon offer. The Communications practice supports a broad range of clients at the federal, state, and local levels, fostering engagement with critical issues, initiatives, and brand promotion.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, edit, and proofread communications materials.
• Create and update press contact lists.
• Monitor media coverage and prepare detailed reports.
• Compile and distribute media clip reports.
• Conduct research on client-related issues.
• Coordinate and arrange internal meetings.

Candidate Requirements

• Interest in public relations, communications, and political environments; open to all academic fields.
• Motivated and ready to tackle new challenges and projects.
• Capable of managing assignments effectively, prioritizing tasks, and proactively seeking learning opportunities.
• Availability during standard business hours, Monday through Friday.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills essential.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and analytics tools is advantageous.

Additional Information

Dewey Square Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, and prohibits discrimination based on race, creed, color, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, national origin, ancestry, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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