Communications Consulting Intern

Alexandria, VA
Internship
Consulting
Entry Level
About Reingold

Reingold is a full-service marketing and creative firm in Alexandria, VA. For more than 40 years, we’ve been driven by a simple mission: to help organizations –– whether in the government, nonprofit, or business sector –– as they strive to make the world a better place. We hire top-notch talent to develop and launch compelling, inventive communications campaigns, leveraging the latest technology and digital media strategies that enable our clients to meet their audiences where they are.   

That’s where you come in. As a communications intern in Reingold’s Consulting Department, you will work alongside our consultants, who act as the primary points of contact for clients, with a variety of projects. You’ll play a key role in supporting the coordination between various internal teams, including digital marketing, video, graphic design, digital experience, and editorial, to ensure the successful and timely completion of projects.

During your internship, you will contribute meaningfully to your projects as a valued member of your team, while being supported by our structured internship program. Reingold’s program provides regular check-ins, professional development and learning opportunities, and fun team bonding events. This internship is designed to equip individuals with the skills and experience necessary for a full-time position in the marketing and communications field.

Internships are full-time (40 hours) during the standard workweek and pay an hourly rate of $20. The internship class begins on Thursday, January 7, and runs through Friday, May 28. Core hours during the internship are 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Eastern time. This internship requires five in-office days (Monday – Friday) at our office in Alexandria, Virginia.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
  • Project coordination. Track deliverable progress, facilitate communication between departments, and ensure alignment on client requests. Assist in gathering feedback for internal reviews, facilitate editorial team reviews, and coordinate tickets with the graphic design, video, and digital experience teams.
  • Timeline management. Help develop and maintain project schedules to ensure on-time delivery of client products.
  • Organizational support. Maintain and organize documents and project management platforms and take notes during internal and client meetings.
  • Content writing. Assist in drafting copies for a variety of deliverables, such as newsletters, blog posts, social media, and emails.
  • Research. Conduct stakeholder research to identify events and organizations that support outreach goals and strategies.
  • Operational Support. Support the operational needs of the company, such as assisting with internal initiatives, administrative tasks, and special projects that keep Reingold running smoothly.

A Reingold intern must:
  • Possess a bachelor’s degree, preferably in marketing or communications.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Build and follow timelines and meet tight deadlines.
  • Possess a collaborative, team-player attitude.
  • Be eager to learn by doing and take initiative.
  • Be able to receive and incorporate peer feedback.

Reingold is dedicated to providing equal opportunity for individuals of all abilities. If you require assistance or need accommodation at any stage of the application process because of a disability or medical condition, please feel free to email careers@reingold.com or contact a member of the People & Experience team at 202-333-0400.  
  
Reingold has a policy of maintaining a workplace free of drugs and alcohol. For access to the full policy, which is part of the Reingold Employee Handbook, email careers@reingold.com. Reingold ensures a safe, healthy, and productive work environment for its employees and others. All applicants are advised that full compliance with this policy is a condition of employment at Reingold.  
  
Applicants must have authorization to work for any employer in the United States. We are currently unable to sponsor or to take over sponsorship of an employment visa. U.S. citizenship may be required for future project assignments that involve access to classified information. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance if required.  
  
Reingold is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite applications from all interested individuals including veterans and persons with disabilities. 
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