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Streetsense LLC

Social Media Intern

Washington, DC · On-site

$20/hr

We're currently seeking a Social Media Intern to join our Agency team. This is an opportunity to ... Support content creation using tools such as Canva and native social editing platforms

Streetsense

Social Media Intern

Washington, DC · On-site

$20/hr

We're currently seeking a Social Media Intern to join our Agency team. This is an opportunity to ... Support content creation using tools such as Canva and native social editing platforms

AEI

Fall Intern: American History and Culture

Washington, DC · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Overview The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) seeks an intern who will assist Senior Fellow Gary ... editing; supporting events; and providing administrative assistance as needed. Ideal candidates ...

Issue One

Communications Intern

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$18.40/hr

Experience filming and editing short-form video is a plus, but not required - we're happy to teach ... Intern Selection Timeline * July 6-17: Position is posted, and resumes are collected. * July 20 ...

Issue One

Communications Intern

Washington, DC · On-site

$18.40/hr

Experience filming and editing short-form video is a plus, but not required - we're happy to teach ... Intern Selection Timeline * July 6-17: Position is posted, and resumes are collected. * July 20 ...

Issue One

Communications Intern

Washington, DC · On-site

Experience filming and editing short-form video is a plus, but not required we're happy to teach ... Intern Selection Timeline * July 6-17: Position is posted, and resumes are collected. * July 20 ...

Kratos Defense

Marketing Intern

Herndon, VA · Hybrid

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Kratos Space Training and Cyber Division is looking for a paid, FALL 2026 Intern for its Marketing ... Copy editing. This is a great opportunity to get exposed to many of the functions of the Marketing ...

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How much do editing intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for editing intern in Reston, VA is $20.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $22.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Editing Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Editing Intern, you need a strong grasp of grammar, punctuation, and style guidelines, often supported by coursework in English, journalism, or communications. Familiarity with editing tools like Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and track changes features is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and good communication skills help you stand out when collaborating with writers and senior editors. These skills ensure content is polished, error-free, and meets publication standards within deadlines.

What are Editing Interns?

Editing Interns are entry-level team members who assist editors in reviewing, revising, and preparing written content for publication. They often work for publishing houses, magazines, media companies, or online platforms, gaining practical experience in editing, proofreading, and content management. Editing Interns may also help with fact-checking, formatting, and learning editorial standards. Their role is an excellent opportunity to develop skills in the publishing industry and build a professional network.

What kinds of projects can an Editing Intern expect to work on, and how are assignments typically managed?

As an Editing Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects such as proofreading articles, assisting with content revisions, and fact-checking drafts before publication. Assignments are usually managed through editorial calendars or project management tools, and you’ll often collaborate closely with writers, senior editors, and sometimes the design team. Interns are encouraged to communicate openly about workload and deadlines, and you may have the chance to pitch ideas or take ownership of smaller projects as you gain experience. This hands-on exposure helps you develop both technical editing skills and an understanding of editorial workflows.
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Marketing Intern | Fall 2026

Marketing Intern | Fall 2026

Grassroots Analytics

Washington, DC

$20/hr

Other

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Grassroots Analytics is seeking a Marketing Intern to join our Marketing and Design team. The Marketing Intern will support the Marketing team while learning new skills and gaining professional experience. 

The Marketing Intern will have the opportunity to collaborate with and learn about every team at GA, in support of marketing goals and initiatives. The right candidate will have an interest in product marketing, professional social media content creation, and mission-driven progressive causes. 

Responsibilities will include: 

  • Developing an understanding of the core function and unique selling points of all GA products to inform marketing and sales support 
  • Demonstrating enthusiasm to learn, understand, and get things wrong 

Marketing Administration 

  • Collaborating with marketing team to understand, adopt, and maintain a consistent GA voice
  • Supporting ideation, drafting, and content creation for newsletters and other written marketing materials
  • Researching and organizing our jobs board 
  • Contributing to strategy and results tracking for ad campaigns
  • Contributing to data and metrics tracking for marketing initiatives 
  • Supporting team-wide projects and tasks 

Content Creation and Support 

  • Collaborate with design team to maintain consistent visual identity for GA 
  • Ideate and brainstorm content ideas with the team 
  • Shoot video and take pictures for content across channels
  • Create and edit video, photo, and audio content for social media 
  • Draft captions and copy for content 

Marketing Events Support 

  • Staffing GA events as needed 

Qualifications 

  • Marketing experience and/or coursework preferred
  • Social media experience preferred
  • Video editing experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Willingness to learn and be a team player 
  • Curiosity, comfort asking questions, and willingness to be wrong 
  • Campaign experience preferred, interest in political campaigns required

Compensation:
The expected pay rate for this position is $20/hour. This is a full-time, in-office position based in our office in Chinatown at 806 7th St NW, Washington, D.C. 20001. The internship will run from September 8th to November 20th with opportunity to continue based on performance.

To Apply:
Submit your resume and answer a few questions detailing your experience and why you are passionate about supporting progressive campaigns through data-driven solutions.

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