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Adaptive Intern II- NBPT

Carrollton, TX

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Adaptive Programs Intern II DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Parks & Recreation REPORTS TO: Recreation ... procedures, programs and event spaces. * Aid front desk and guest service to the general public ...

Nebo

Public Relations Intern

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

  • PTO

PR Intern The ideal candidate is a recent college graduate with an understanding and passion for ... Work with public relations team to help execute programs for a wide range of clients * Craft media ...

Nebo

Public Relations Intern

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

  • PTO

PR Intern The ideal candidate is a recent college graduate with an understanding and passion for ... Work with public relations team to help execute programs for a wide range of clients * Craft media ...

fphny

Public Health Detailing Intern

Astoria, NY · Hybrid

$20/hr

Public Health Detailing Program Intern Department : Public Health Detailing Program Division : Center for Health Equity and Community Wellness Bureau : Chronic Disease Prevention Location : NYC ...

Boys & Girls Club of the Big Country

Intern

Abilene, TX

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Program Planning * Leadership * Public Relations * Professional Communication We're Looking for Someone Who Is * Positive, dependable, and energetic * Comfortable working with children and teens

The GEO Group

P/T PUBLIC RELATIONS INTERN

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Program • 401(k) • Pet Insurance • Dental Insurance • Paid Training • Flexible Spending ... Responsibilities Summary: The Public Relations (PR) Intern will work closely with the ...

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How much do public programs intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for public programs intern in the United States is $17.04, 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.

What is a public programs intern?

A Public Programs Intern is typically a student or early-career professional who supports the planning, coordination, and execution of public events, educational initiatives, and community programs at cultural institutions, museums, or nonprofit organizations. Their responsibilities may include assisting with event logistics, conducting research, engaging with visitors, and helping with outreach efforts. This role provides hands-on experience in program development and public engagement, making it valuable for those interested in careers in arts administration, education, or nonprofit management.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a public programs intern?

To thrive as a Public Programs Intern, you need strong organizational, research, and communication skills, often supported by coursework in public relations, communications, or related fields. Familiarity with event planning software, online survey tools, and social media platforms is typically required. Initiative, adaptability, attention to detail, and collaboration are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies enable effective support of public programs, ensuring successful events and positive community engagement.

What projects or responsibilities can a public programs intern expect to work on?

As a Public Programs Intern, you can expect to assist with planning, organizing, and executing educational and community events, such as lectures, workshops, and cultural programs. You'll likely collaborate closely with program coordinators, outreach teams, and sometimes external partners to help develop engaging content and manage event logistics. Regular tasks may include researching potential speakers or topics, preparing promotional materials, helping with on-site event support, and collecting feedback afterward. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to program management and public engagement within cultural or nonprofit organizations.

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Center for Women's History Internship

The New York Historical

New York, NY • On-site

$17/hr

Part-time, Internship

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Description
The Fall 2026 Center for Women's History intern will work collaboratively with the Director, staff, and fellows across our broad range of public history projects, including exhibitions and installations, our blog, research in The Historical's museum and library collections, and our public programs. The intern will gain experience in historical methodologies including primary and secondary source research, writing for various public audiences, and public program planning and implementation. They will also participate in professional development activities with the museum's fall internship cohort.
The Fall 2026 program will run from Monday, October 5, through Friday, December 11, 2026. Interns must be available for events on the following dates: October 5, October 28, November 18, and December 9.
The intern in this position will receive an hourly rate of $17.00 for the part-time, 120-hour program.
Qualifications
Applicants should have a demonstrated background and interest in women's and gender history, a desire to explore public history methodologies, and excellent communication skills.
Application Instructions
To apply, the following must be submitted:
  • A cover letter indicating in which position/department you are interested
  • A resume
  • 5-10 page writing sample*
  • 2 letters of recommendation (one must be from a professor)

*It is important to read the individual job descriptions as some departments require other materials in lieu of the research paper.
Please note: Applications that are not complete and submitted by the appropriate deadline (including two letters of recommendation) will not be accepted. Applicants being considered for the internship will be contacted for an interview.
If you intend to complete the internship that you are applying to for credit, you must submit written confirmation from your college stating that you will receive credit for hours completed upon hiring.

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