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Software Engineering Intern

Washington, DC · On-site

Software Engineering Intern Location: Washington DC Metro Area (Hybrid / Occasional Onsite Meetups ... Internship We are an early-stage technology startup building a next-generation enterprise platform ...

Curtisswright

Co-Op (Fall Term)

Cheswick, PA

$15.25 - $20/hr

Mechanical Engineering Interns and Co-ops Hiring for the following Departments: * Defense Business ... Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance EMD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick ...

Curtiss-Wright

Co-Op (Fall Term)

Cheswick, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Mechanical Engineering Interns and Co-ops Hiring for the following Departments: * Defense Business ... Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance EMD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick ...

Curtiss-Wright

Co-op (Spring Term)

Cheswick, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Mechanical Engineering Interns and Co-ops Hiring for the following Departments: * Defense Business ... Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance EMD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick ...

Curtisswright

Co-op (Summer Term)

Cheswick, PA

$15.25 - $20/hr

Mechanical Engineering Interns and Co-ops Hiring for the following Departments: * Defense Business ... Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance EMD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick ...

Curtiss-Wright

Co-op (Spring Term)

Cheswick, PA

$15.25 - $20/hr

Mechanical Engineering Interns and Co-ops Hiring for the following Departments: * Defense Business ... Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance EMD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick ...

Curtiss-Wright

Co-op (Spring Term)

Cheswick, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Mechanical Engineering Interns and Co-ops Hiring for the following Departments: * Defense Business ... Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance EMD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick ...

Curtiss-Wright

$16 - $20.75/hr

Mechanical Engineering Interns and Co-ops Hiring for the following Departments: * Defense Business ... Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance EMD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick ...

Curtisswright

Co-op (Spring Term)

Cheswick, PA

$15.25 - $20/hr

Mechanical Engineering Interns and Co-ops Hiring for the following Departments: * Defense Business ... Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance EMD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick ...

Curtiss-Wright

Co-op (Summer Term)

Cheswick, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Mechanical Engineering Interns and Co-ops Hiring for the following Departments: * Defense Business ... Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance EMD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick ...

Curtiss-Wright

$16 - $20.75/hr

Mechanical Engineering Interns and Co-ops Hiring for the following Departments: * Defense Business ... Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance EMD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick ...

Word Is Bond

Internship Program Coordinator

Portland, OR · On-site

$25/hr

Social: Connect with a strong network of community leaders, partners, mentors, and organizations ... programming. * Grow: Be part of a small, mission-driven team building a growing nonprofit, with ...

Word Is Bond

Internship Program Coordinator

Portland, OR · On-site

$25/hr

Social: Connect with a strong network of community leaders, partners, mentors, and organizations ... programming. * Grow: Be part of a small, mission-driven team building a growing nonprofit, with ...

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How much do social engineering internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for social engineering internship in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Social Engineering Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Social Engineering Intern, you need a foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles, social engineering tactics, and ethical hacking, often supported by relevant coursework or certifications like CompTIA Security+. Familiarity with penetration testing tools, phishing simulation platforms, and reporting systems is typically expected. Strong communication, analytical thinking, and ethical judgment are crucial soft skills for effectively identifying vulnerabilities and interacting with stakeholders. These skills are vital to ensure accurate risk assessments and help organizations defend against social engineering attacks.

What types of projects do Social Engineering Interns typically work on during their internship?

Social Engineering Interns are often involved in hands-on projects such as crafting phishing simulations, conducting security awareness assessments, and participating in red team exercises. They may also assist in analyzing employee responses to simulated attacks and help develop training materials to strengthen organizational defenses. These projects are typically supervised by experienced security professionals, offering interns valuable exposure to real-world scenarios and an opportunity to collaborate closely with IT security teams and other stakeholders.

What is a Social Engineering Internship?

A Social Engineering Internship is a training position where individuals learn about the techniques used to manipulate people into revealing confidential information, typically as part of cybersecurity awareness and testing. Interns often assist security teams in simulating social engineering attacks, such as phishing or pretexting, to help organizations identify and address vulnerabilities in their human defenses. The role provides hands-on experience in both understanding social engineering tactics and helping to develop strategies to prevent successful attacks.

What is the difference between Social Engineering Internship vs Penetration Testing Internship?

AspectSocial Engineering InternshipPenetration Testing Internship
Required CredentialsBasic cybersecurity knowledge, certifications like CompTIA Security+Advanced cybersecurity skills, certifications like CEH or OSCP
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote, focus on social tactics and human factorsTechnical labs, security testing environments, often technical and hands-on
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in cybersecurity firms, corporate security teams, government agenciesUsed in cybersecurity firms, consulting, and IT security departments

Social Engineering Internships focus on understanding and exploiting human psychology to test security awareness, while Penetration Testing Internships involve technical hacking skills to identify vulnerabilities. Both roles are essential in cybersecurity but differ in approach and skill set required.

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Infographic showing various Social Engineering Internship job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, 59% Part Time, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,174 per year, or $19.3 per hour.
Social Media Content Creator Internship

Social Media Content Creator Internship

United Sports

Downingtown, PA • On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 hours ago

Job description

Are you a creative storyteller who lives for shooting, editing, and posting content that people actually want to watch? Do you love social media, trends, and turning real moments into scroll-stopping videos?
United Sports is looking for motivated Content Creator Interns to join our Marketing team! This internship is perfect for students who want to grow their portfolio through hands-on content creation, capturing the energy of our leagues, camps, tournaments, and events through video and social-first storytelling.
As a Content Creator Intern, you'll work directly with our Director of Marketing to bring the United Sports brand to life across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. Content Creator Interns will work mostly evenings and weekends, with one day a week spent in office to edit content, schedule posts, and report analytics of previous week
Content Creator Interns Needed:
  • Adult Leagues
  • Youth Programs
  • Youth Leagues

What You'll Do
  • Film and edit short-form video content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and more
  • Create "thumb-stopping" content with strong hooks, pacing, and captions
  • Pitch and brainstorm fresh, platform-native content ideas for different audiences (kids, parents, athletes, adults)
  • Stay up to date on social trends, audio, and formats and suggest ways we can use them authentically
  • Capture on-camera moments including interviews, quick player spotlights, and fun facility recaps
  • Help plan, storyboard, and schedule content shoots with staff and other interns
  • Represent United Sports at onsite/offsite events (occasional nights & weekends) to capture content in real time
  • Track performance (views, watch time, saves, shares, comments) and help optimize future posts
  • Learn our programs, offerings, and community so your content feels informed and intentional
  • Collaborate with the Director of Marketing and receive direct creative feedback to refine your process

You Might Be a Great Fit If You...
  • Are majoring in Marketing, Communications, Media, Film/Video, or a related field
  • Love creating video content and can tell a story in 15-60 seconds
  • Are comfortable on camera and/or directing others on camera
  • Have a strong understanding of platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts
  • Are organized, reliable, and able to work independently once trained
  • Can be available some evenings and weekends for event coverage

This is internship is eligible for either A.) unpaid with college credit or B.) paid stipend with no college credit You'll gain real-world experience, mentorship, and portfolio-worthy content that will help you stand out in content creation, social media, and marketing roles.
To apply, please email the Director of Marketing, Jackie Corbett (jcorbett@unitedsports.net), with resume and work examples. Please make email subject line "Content Creator - Summer 2026 Intern"
United Sports is a 127,000 square-foot indoor, 72-acre outdoor sports complex located directly off the Route 30 Bypass in the heart of Chester County, PA. This privately-funded, over $15 million project transformed a historic, but long-neglected, airport into a major center for recreation and field access. United Sports is located in Downingtown PA, a suburb just southwest of Philadelphia. In a time of rapid urban development, rather than building homes or additional corporate buildings, United Sports designed a complex that encompasses 11 outdoor, playing fields and 3 acres under roof with multiple playing surfaces for varying sport use.
United Sports provides an opportunity for your child to participate in sports in a safe environment. Without these additional fields and programs, registrations for youth leagues would be limited due to a lack of field space. On a regular basis, United Sports attracts participants and spectators from a 60-mile to 60-minute radius. Centrally located, United Sports is convenient to people from nearby, neighboring states (Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey).
A premier facility, United Sports has become the central hub for regional tournaments, team training, and excellent programming. United Sports has programs for all ages (youth-adult) and all skill levels. We offer comprehensive Clinics, Summer & Winter Camps, Tournaments, Leagues and Instructional Academies.

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