2027 Summer Internship – Corporate Communications & Social Media
Mary Kay
Wisconsin, USA (Hybrid)
In-houseInternshipIntern/new grad
1 day ago
Corporate Communications and Public Affairs Fellow
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradInternship
Posted 23 hrs ago
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Routinely assist with the firm's core work areas: in-depth research, public affairs campaign management, media and public relations, strategic consulting, tactical messaging, corporate positioning, grassroots advocacy, digital campaigning, and issue advocacy.
- Daily responsibilities will include researching, preparing reports, assisting staff on client requests, and helping on a variety of office responsibilities. Trainees will work directly with senior staff to meet client needs.
Requirements
- Exceptional writing and research skills
- An interest in/aptitude for digital advocacy techniques, including online marketing and media production
- Experience with the basics of digital and social media marketing a big plus
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Knowledge of local and national policies and current events
- Background in politics, economics, business, or journalism strongly desired
- Experience on campaigns a plus
- Experience with digital media, including video and graphic editing, a big plus
- Proficiency with Mac OS and Microsoft Office programs
Preferred
- Experience with the basics of digital and social media marketing a big plus
- Experience with digital media, including video and graphic editing, a big plus
Benefits
- 100% Company-paid Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) contributions
- Flexible, hybrid work arrangements (4 days in office)
- 12 paid company holidays per year, up to 39 days individual paid time off
- Winter break: Offices close the last week of the year
- Avōq also provides necessary assistance or modifications to the application process for prospective candidates. If you need support, please reach out to Talent@teamavoq.com and include your full name and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process. Decisions to grant reasonable accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.
Avōq
Avoq is an advocacy firm that helps companies, organizations and industries elevate ideas, build brands, and tackle reputation or policy challenges. We combine communications and advocacy to creatively shape narratives, manage brand reputation, influence national debates, and engage the audiences you need to reach. We embrace an ethos of creative advocacy — informed thinking, fresh perspectives, and unique solutions — to drive outcomes with the right audiences at the right time. We don’t start with an idea; we start with a hypothesis. But instead of relying on intuition, our network of more than 200 professionals expertly meets today’s complex communications and policy challenges with a thoughtful, evidence-based approach that blends data, insights, and creativity. We think unconventionally and examine problems from all sides to find the right solution for you.
Salaries
Corporate Communications median pay in the United States
Most pay falls between $106K and $195K. Based on 290 salaries.
Marketing Team
Marketing Team Size
62 (31% of company)
Median Tenure
2.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1
Traffic Signals
Monthly Visitors
6.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31.4%
Direct
50.5%
Referral
4.7%
Social
11.7%
Paid
1.5%
Headcount Trend
Current headcount: ~200
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