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Marketing and Communications Internship

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$15.75 - $20.50/hr

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How much do communications internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for communications internship in the United States is $17.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can you get a communications internship with no experience?

Yes, it is possible to get a communications internship with no prior experience, as many internships focus on developing skills and may accept candidates with little or no background in the field. Strong communication, writing abilities, and a willingness to learn can help compensate for lack of experience, and some programs may require coursework or related extracurricular activities instead. Internships often serve as entry points for gaining relevant skills and building a professional network.

What is a communications internship?

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.

What kinds of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a communications intern?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a communications internship?

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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Infographic showing various Communications Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,650 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Communications Internship Fall 2026

Marbles Kids Museum

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Internship

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Communications Internship
Marbles Kids Museum is a vibrant, nonprofit children's museum and IMAX Theatre located in the heart of downtown Raleigh. Marbles has been sparking imagination, discovery, and learning through play since opening its doors in 2007. Marbles' serves a diverse population of families, school groups, and community organizations through award-winning play-based exhibits, summer camps, IMAX documentaries, feature movies, and special events year-round. Today Marbles ranks among the top family destinations in North Carolina providing learning experiences for children with creative programs, and larger-than-life movies.
The Opportunity
Are you a creative storyteller passionate about sharing moments that matter? Join the Marbles Kids Museum Marketing Team as a Marketing & Communications Intern and help bring the magic of play to life through content creation. Marbles Kids Museum's Marketing Team is seeking an intern to support the creation of captivating promotional content. The internship will provide the opportunity to enhance one's skills in marketing, showcase creativity in a dynamic environment, and leave a positive impression on the kids and families Marbles serves. This is an unpaid internship.
Essential Job Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the communications coordinator to capture photo and video content that showcase Marbles' approach to unique play and celebrate Team Marbles' impact on the community for social media.
  • Assist in curating engaging social media posts that recap programs and events.
  • Support the development of social media campaigns promoting play, community events, and our mission.
  • Attend and participate in marketing team meetings.

Ideal Experience and Skills
  • Must be enrolled in a formal education class that requires an internship for academic credit
  • Excellent creative, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Comfortable interacting with children and families in an energetic, hands-on environment.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms and current digital trends.
  • Preferred fields of study: Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Media Studies, Public Relations.

Physical Demands
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Role requires walking, standing, stooping, and bending.

Schedule
  • Flexible scheduling required, including availability for some evenings and weekends.
  • Availability for some of the following signature Marbles events is preferred:
    • Imagination Ball, Friday, September 18 - 7-11pm
    • Marbles Film Festival, Saturday, October 10 - Time TBD
    • Kooky Spooky Halloween Party, Friday, October 23 - 6-8:30pm
    • 21Marbles, Friday, November 6 - 6:30-9:30pm
    • Evening with Elves, December 4 - 6-8:30pm
    • Gingerbread Jamboree, Saturday, December 12 or Sunday, December 13 - Time TBD

Benefits
  • Parking and commuter benefits
  • Great Marbles Perks & Discounts
  • Fitness Benefits

If you require reasonable accommodations to complete the hiring process, please contact the People Team at ojohnson@marbleskidsmuseum.org or 919-857-1069.
Please be aware that employment with Marbles Kids Museum is contingent on a satisfactory background check and references.
Marbles Kids Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment opportunities because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability, genetic information or any other federal, state or local protected class.