College of Humanities & Sciences

Fall 2017: Richmond Suburban News - Sports Reporter Intern (PAID)

Sep 21, 2017

Posted in: Local Internships, Journalism internships

Richmond Suburban News, in charge of two weeklies (the Mechanicsville Local and Hanover Local) and a monthly (the King William Local).

Fall 2017: SPORTSWIRE - Broadcast Student

Sep 21, 2017

Posted in: Local Internships, Journalism internships

Television Services for Henrico County Public Schools produces numerous programs for Comcast, Verizon FIOS, video streaming and in-house use. One of those productions is a weekly show called SPORTSWIRE that highlights high school sports in Henrico County. Covering nine different high schools in a variety of sports is an impossible task for our staff, especially when these games are simultaneous. We often hire part-time help to assist in that coverage.

Fall 2017: OccasionGenius - Communication Intern

Sep 21, 2017

Posted in: Advertising internships, Local Internships, Journalism internships, Public Relations internships

www.occasiongenius.com is the one-stop site that matches people planing events with local, hidden gems in Richmond. Founded in Richmond in January 2015 as PartyRVA, the startup's award-winning platform has been named "Best Regional Startup 2015" in the i.e. Competition as well as "Best Startup" in START!Peninsula 4.0 and by Capital One Labs. The startup was accelerated by Lighthouse Labs RVA Accelerator Program and by the DC I-Corps Regional Training Program. In 2016, the startup changed the name to OccasionGenius for a national launch. It opened in Charlotte, NC in 2016 and plans to expand to several more markets in 2017.

Fall 2017: Yoga Source - Social Media Intern (Deadline Sept. 22)

Sep 21, 2017

Posted in: Advertising internships, Local Internships, Journalism internships, Public Relations internships

Yoga Source is currently seeking an enthusiastic Social Media Intern with strong writing and social media skills for the Fall 2017 semester. This student should have an aptitude for developing content strategy and brand awareness, generating inbound traffic and increasing engagement metrics on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.

Spring 2018: International Affairs & Public Policy Capital Semester Program (Deadline Nov. 10)

Sep 21, 2017

Posted in: Local Internships, Journalism internships, Public Relations internships

Sponsored by The Fund for American Studies, Capital Semester combines substantive internships, 12 academic credits, career development activities, site briefings and lectures led by foreign and domestic policy experts. This comprehensive program includes internship placements in the fields of international affairs and public policy, courses for academic credit through George Mason University, and furnished housing the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C.

Fall 2017: Keep Virginia Beautiful - Communications Intern

Sep 21, 2017

Posted in: Advertising internships, Local Internships, Journalism internships, Public Relations internships

Keep Virginia Beautiful (KVB) is a state-wide non-profit organization that focuses on litter prevention, waste reduction, recycling, beautification and environmental education. Initiatives and events planned to continue in 2017 include 30 Grants in 30 Days, a Cigarette Litter Prevention Campaign in RVA, a KVB Golf Tournament, a Love Virginia campaign, the Adopt-a-Highway program with VDOT, and the 4th Annual Shiver In The River Winter Festival in January.

Fall 2017: AARP - Communications Intern (PAID)

Sep 6, 2017

Posted in: Advertising internships, Local Internships, Journalism internships, Public Relations internships

AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, with a membership of nearly 38 million that helps people turn their goals and dreams into 'Real Possibilities' by changing the way America defines aging. With staffed offices in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, AARP works to strengthen communities and promote the issues that matter most to families such as healthcare security, financial security and personal fulfillment. AARP also advocates for individuals in the marketplace by selecting products and services of high quality and value to carry the AARP name. As a trusted source for news and information, AARP produces the world’s largest circulation magazine, AARP The Magazine and AARP Bulletin.

Fall 2017: Podium - Social & Digital Media / Communications Intern

Sep 6, 2017

Posted in: Advertising internships, Local Internships, Journalism internships, Public Relations internships

Podium is a local, non-profit organization. We give Richmond middle and high school students the opportunity to explore their passion for the literary arts while learning writing and communication skills through after-school programs, summer teen leadership conference, open mic showcases, and through our youth literary journal publications.

Fall 2017: Yesterday & Tomorrow - Social Media Coordinator

Sep 6, 2017

Posted in: Advertising internships, Local Internships, Journalism internships, Public Relations internships

Yesterday & Tomorrow(www.yatband.org) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to music and musical performance education. This group takes dedicated, extremely talented high school students in the metro Richmond, Virginia area and forms them into a rock band giving them the tools and direction necessary to perform at the highest level.

Fall 2017: Nextier Group, LLC - Advertising Intern & Print Journalism/Marketing Content Intern

Sep 6, 2017

Posted in: Advertising internships, Local Internships, Journalism internships, Public Relations internships

Nextier Group, LLC is a marketing firm in Richmond, Virginia specializing in digital advertising, graphic design, web design/development, and mobile app design/development. It is our mission to provide outstanding marketing and advertising services to other small businesses to bring them to the Next Tier.