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Summer Internship Program (June-September)

Chicago, Illinois, United States

About Golin: At Golin, we redefine public relations by turning bold ideas into reality. With a presence in 50+ locations and a team of 1,700 experts, we deliver dynamic, multi-market solutions that captivate and inspire.

As a multi-award-winning agency, we push boundaries in brand innovation, digital storytelling, and healthcare advocacy. Discover the power of change at golin.com.

 

Join Golin: Shape the Future of Public Relations

Are you fascinated by the way culture moves? Are you ready to influence the headlines, create the news of tomorrow, and show the world what’s next? Join us at Golin!

 

About The Experience:

  • 3-Month Paid Internship: June 16th - September 16th, 2025
  • Fully Paid Opportunity: $22/hr
  • Hybrid Role: Experience a blend of remote and in-office work, with 3 days onsite in our Chicago, NY, ATL, Dallas, LA, or Miami offices.
  • Agency Immersion: Dive into real-world projects with Golin, Golin Healthcare, DeVries, Virgo Health, or Brooklyn Brothers.
  • Skill-Enhancement Program: Boost your PR skills with targeted training and real-world projects.
  • Personalized Mentorship: Enjoy 1:1 guidance from industry leaders.
  • Networking Opportunities: Build connections with industry experts and expand your professional network.
  • Early Careers Community: Connect with peers through interactive and growth-oriented activities

About The Role:

  • Collaboration & Coordination: Work with diverse teams to craft solutions and ensure seamless communication.
  • Media & Influencer Relations: Build media connections and manage influencer partnerships.
  • Reporting & Oversight: Collaborate on digital reports, streamline operations, and prepare client documents.
  • Monitoring & Content Creation: Track news, develop engaging content, and analyze trends.
  • Research: Conduct research to support PR efforts.

About You:

  • Academic Standing: Recent college graduate with a BA from an accredited college or university and 0-2 years of relevant experience.
  • Field of Degree: Public Relations, Advertising, Communications, Liberal Arts, Marketing, Journalism, Business, Fashion Media, Health Communications, Biology or related fields.
  • Shared Values: Passion for community empowerment and a dedication to lifelong learning.
  • Insightful and Proactive: You excel at uncovering insights and turning creative ideas into reality through your proactive approach.
  • Internet Savvy: You're a digital native, fluent in social media trends and the depths of YouTube, TikTok, and Reddit.

Interview Process:

  • Chat with Us: A 30-minute call with our Talent team to explore your background and enthusiasm for the role.
  • Deep Dive: A 30-minute panel interview to uncover your relevant skills and abilities.
  • Committee Connection: A casual, 15-minute chat with a representative from our Intern Committee.

Your Turn: Please answer the following questions.

  • Tell us your story! What ignited your journey into the world of PR? What aspects of this internship most interest you?
  • Share your insights on how PR weaves into the fabric of a company's marketing strategy.

 

NOTE:  You must follow the below instructions, for your application to be considered. 

    • Combine your resume and responses to the application questions listed under the "Your Turn" section into a SINGLE PDF document. Each answer should be no more than 200 words. 
    • Please save your document as: “Last Name, First Name.pdf”. 

 

Seize this chance to shape your future in public relations with Golin's Internship Program. Apply today!

 

Any request to schedule an interview and any legitimate offer of employment will only come from an authorized representative of Golin. We will never require an applicant to provide sensitive personally identifiable information in order to conduct an interview.  

Golin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.  

 

 

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