Public Affairs Intern

June 12, 2025
$20 / hour

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Job Description

About VOX Global

VOX Global is a bipartisan strategic communications firm that combines the intensity and agility of a political campaign with the experience of working for some of the most well-known companies and organizations in the world. The company uses a wide variety of communications skills to deliver messaging that resonates with its clients’ target audiences. VOX Global is part of the Omnicom strategic communications network and is committed to personal growth through professional development.

VOX Global believes a diverse team brings a wider range of personal and professional experiences and perspectives. The company recognizes that diversity and inclusion benefit the firm, its clients, and the communities in which it works and lives.

Job Description

VOX Global is offering full-time, paid internships with its Public Affairs team. Qualified applicants will be rising juniors or seniors willing to commit full-time.

Position: Public Affairs Intern
Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 days remote)
Schedule: Full-time (8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Monday-Friday)
Hourly Rate: $20.00 (based on experience, knowledge, skills, and geography)
Start Date: As soon as possible

Responsibilities:

• Media sweeps
• Research
• Drafting content for a variety of mediums
• Working closely with all levels of the organization on projects for clients in a diverse range of industries
• Refining writing and research skills
• Training on a variety of industry tools

Qualifications:

• College juniors, seniors, or recent graduates with full-time availability
• Ability to work three days a week in-person in the DC office (Tuesday-Thursday) and two days remotely (Monday and Friday)
• Demonstrated interest in communications, public relations, public affairs, and/or related fields
• Excellent research and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Prior work experience
• Interest or experience with social media (a plus)
• Interest or experience with data and analytics (a plus)

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates must attach the following items to their online application upon submission:

Resume/CV
Cover letter expressing interest in VOX Global and how an internship here would further your career goals
At least three writing samples, which may include a classroom assignment, work product from a previous internship, or an article from a campus newspaper/magazine