Emerging Talent Communications Internship – Integrated Marketing (Fall 2026)

ABOUT ORCHESTRA 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 BerlinRosen , Civitas Public Affairs Group , Derris , Glen Echo Group , Inkhouse , M18 , Message Lab , Onward , and Small Girls PR , Orchestra also launched Brightmode , a talent acquisition firm for communications professionals, and Versus Media Group , a strategy-first political media team. 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 INTERNSHIP Orchestra is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our Fall 2026 Emerging Talent Post-Grad Communications Internship Program. This hands-on opportunity for recent college graduates provides meaningful experience across strategic communications, public affairs, media engagement, and brand storytelling. Duration: August 25 – December 18, 2026 Location: Hybrid internship based in New York, NY or Washington, DC.

Minimum 3 days per week in-office.

Compensation

: $18/hour This internship offers the potential for permanent, full-time employment. While full-time opportunities may become available, they are not guaranteed and are contingent upon individual performance and the company's hiring needs at the time. COMMUNICATIONS INTERNSHIP PRACTICE AREAS The Orchestra Post-Graduate Communications Internship Program is organized into several practice areas.

Applicants should apply to one practice area and will be considered only for that area based on their background, interests, and prior experience. Practice areas include: Integrated Marketing Philanthropy Impact Public Affairs (Policy Real Estate) Arts, Lifestyle Hospitality Consumer, Sports Technology THIS OPPORTUNITY: INTEGRATED MARKETING This internship is part of Orchestra's Integrated Marketing practice area. Interns in this practice area work alongside communications professionals to support integrated communications campaigns that blend media relations, social media, content creation, influencer engagement, events, and brand storytelling across a variety of industries and client types.

You'll gain experience helping brands connect with audiences through creative, multi-channel communications strategies. Successful candidates will demonstrate an interest in integrated marketing, communications, digital marketing, social media, content strategy, influencer marketing, branding, or related fields. Important Eligibility Requirement To be considered, applicants must have already graduated (or be graduating before the internship begins) and have prior internship or relevant work experience in their selected practice area.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As an intern, you'll...

QUALIFICATIONS

Required: A bachelor's degree (or be graduating before the internship start date) Pri