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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for communications internship in Rochester, NY is $16.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Communications Internship is a temporary position that provides hands-on experience in public relations, media, marketing, and corporate communication. Interns typically assist with writing press releases, managing social media, creating content, and supporting communication strategies. This role helps develop skills in writing, research, public speaking, and digital media. It is ideal for students or recent graduates looking to gain practical knowledge and industry exposure.

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As a Communications Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects such as drafting press releases, creating content for social media, assisting with event planning, and conducting market or media research. You'll often support the communications team in monitoring media coverage, updating websites, and helping to shape internal or external messaging. Interns may collaborate directly with marketing, public relations, and design teams, gaining exposure to different aspects of the communications field. This hands-on experience allows you to build practical skills, expand your professional network, and better understand the daily workings of a communications department.

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A Communications Internship typically requires strong written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in research, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, often supported by enrollment in or completion of a communications-related degree. Familiarity with social media platforms, basic graphic design tools (such as Canva or Adobe Creative Suite), and office productivity software is commonly expected. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, initiative, and the ability to work well in collaborative team environments help interns excel. These skills are crucial for creating compelling messages, supporting organizational goals, and effectively engaging target audiences.

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Arborist Trainee Internship | Rochester, NY

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Rochester, NY • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time, Internship

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Key responsibilities

  • Learn to perform tree pruning, removal, cabling, bracing, and maintenance activities in the field.

  • Assist with tree and landscape installation projects and operate equipment safely, including chainsaws and chippers.

  • Support plant health care practices such as deep root fertilization, soil care, and integrated pest and disease management.


Davey Tree rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Davey Tree

Based on 101 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6.7

Company rating compared to similar companies: 6.7 out of 10

Gardening and landscaping average

Based on 1,061 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Davey Tree

  • 92%

    92% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 82%

    82% say they enjoy their job

    say they enjoy their job

  • 69%

    69% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

Featured by Davey Tree, based on 101 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees


Job description

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company  
Locations: Rochester, NY  
Additional Locations: Rochester, NY 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 228639 

Position Overview

Arborist Trainee Internship with The Davey Tree Expert Company

ROCHESTER, NY

Grow your skills. Build your future. Experience Davey.

Currently accepting applications for a field-based Internship beginning in Spring-Summer 2027

Job Duties

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  •  Learn to be a tree doctor! Join us and Discover Davey's career pathways in the green industry. Work in the field, side-by-side with experienced Arborists, Climbers and Plant Health Care technicians and Landscape professionals to deliver exceptional client service and maintain the health and beauty of trees & landscapes. 
    • Tree pruning, removing, cabling, bracing and maintenance
    • Tree & Landscape Installation
    • Safe operation of equipment including chainsaws, chippers, and other tools used in the field
    • Plant Health Care, including deep root fertilization, soil care and integrated pest & disease management
    • Exposure to the daily operations and business components that power a successful Residential Tree Care office
    • Client service, sales, management, and leadership fundamentals

WHAT WE WILL DO:

  • Introduce career orientated students to exceptional opportunities in the green industry, providing a safe, inclusive, and engaging work environment for students to learn, develop, and employ life and job skills from Davey professionals.
  • HOURS:  40-50 hours per week; Monday - Friday with some Saturdays
  • SALARY:  $22 -$ 23 hourly
Qualifications
  • Studying Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Natural Resources, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Forestry or related discipline
  • Driver’s license required. Commercial driver’s license a plus

EXPERIENCE WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

  • Must have enthusiasm for proper plant care and arboriculture
  • Love of the Outdoors!
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Demonstrated ability to report to work regularly and punctually
  • Collaboration and communication skills
Additional Information

WHAT WE OFFER:

 145 Years of Industry Experience

 Career Development & Advancement

Hands-On Training & Safety Commitment

  • Interns work toward completing the CDP “C” Climber/Trimmer & Plant Health Care Career Development Booklets
  • All climbing gear, uniforms, and PPE are provided
  • Access to industry-leading training through our Learning Management System (LMS)

Internship Support & Enrichment

  • Winter Virtual Orientation to prepare for the field season
  • Regional Summer Intern Workshops featuring one-on-one instruction with Skills Trainers & Scientists
  • Monthly Check-In Calls with Davey Leaders to review progress and build connections

Year-Round Growth Opportunities

  • Paid online learning during the school year
  • Potential to work during school breaks at select locations

Four Diverse Service Lines. Locations Nation-wide. Endless Opportunities.

With locations across the country, Davey’s nationwide presence offers career stability, growth, advancement, and a sense of adventure across our four diverse service lines. Whether you're climbing trees, preserving ecosystems, supporting utility infrastructure, or enhancing landscapes—your future grows here.

Company Overview

At Davey we provide ‘Proven Solutions for a Growing World’ and have done so since our founding in 1880. Our roots are in tree care expertise and, over the past 140 years, we have grown into leaders in grounds maintenance, environmental consulting, and utility solutions. Davey is at the forefront of corporate responsibility - demonstrating environmental, social, and economic stewardship in everything we do. Encompassing over 11,000 employees, Davey ranks as the 8th largest employee owned company in the United States. With operations throughout North America our branches have expanded but our commitment to scientifically-based horticultural, environmental impact, and outstanding client service has never wavered.

Divisional Overview

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.

Employment Type: Intern 
Job Type: Full Time 
Travel Expectations: Up to 25% 


Working at Davey Tree

Perks for frontline workers

From Davey Tree, via Breakroom

  • Holidays and paid time off

  • Group health plans

  • Vision and dental insurance

  • 401K with a company match

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount

  • Paid parental leave

  • Employee Educational Scholarship

  • Davey Family Scholarship

  • Employee referral bonus program

  • 20% discount on all Davey services

  • Child care discounts

  • Charitable matching gift program

  • Plus, so much more!

About Davey Tree, in their own words

From Davey Tree

At Davey, we care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We’re always striving to be our best, and we expect the same of each and every employee. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, flexibility and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels. And our unique employee-ownership model means you can have a stake in the success of our company every day, with every decision you make. Wherever you want to grow your career – from a new role to a new geography – there’s a place for you at Davey.

Company values

From Davey Tree

Safety, Integrity, Expertise, Leadership, Stewardship, Perseverance


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