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Intern, Washington, DC
CompanyFGS Global
LocationWashington
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 13, 2026

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will monitor news, conduct research, create media lists, and support account teams in various client needs. They will also participate in an internal training program and collaborate on a mock new business pitch.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
182
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
32 hours
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About The Company
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Finsbury Glover Hering is a leading global strategic communications and public affairs consultancy, helping clients navigate complex environments.
Established through the merger of three of the world’s most respected advisory firms, Finsbury Glover Hering maintains a global network of almost 700 professionals in the world’s major financial, government, business and cultural centers.
Finsbury Glover Hering helps boards, C-suites and other senior leaders at public and private companies, leading institutions and non-profits harness the power of communications to capture strategic opportunity and overcome critical business and reputational challenges.
Built on strong local foundations forged through decades of experience, we are local experts with global reach. We are committed to obtaining the best outcomes for our clients through stakeholder engagement, strategic communications and advocacy.
About the Role
<p style="line-height: 1;"><span data-contrast="auto">Our Washington, DC office, located a few blocks from the National Mall, is seeking highly motivated, organized, and detail-oriented candidates for a full-time summer internship. As an intern in our office, you will have the opportunity to work on FGS Global’s roster of clients across strategic communications and government affairs and gain hands-on experience working alongside our teams of dedicated and talented communications professionals. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"335557856":16777215}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">This is a 10-week paid internship ($21/hour) beginning on June 2</span><span data-contrast="none"><span data-fontsize="11">nd</span></span><span data-contrast="none"> and ending August 6</span><span data-contrast="none"><span data-fontsize="11">th</span></span><span data-contrast="none">, 2026. Our internship follows a hybrid schedule </span><span data-contrast="auto">with an expectation of 4 days per week in the office</span><span data-contrast="none"> (Monday – Thursday; Friday work can be performed remotely)</span><span data-contrast="auto">.</span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p style="line-height: 1;"><span data-contrast="none">Depending on needs and performance, a full-time role after graduation may be available.</span><strong><span data-contrast="none"> </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p style="line-height: 1;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Responsibilities:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Monitor news, conduct research, create media lists, and aid multiple account teams to help clients with mergers and acquisitions, profile raising, crisis, litigation support, etc.</span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Learn about the many facets of what we do, including crisis and issues management, government affairs and policy, strategy and reputation, and financial communications (investor relations, M&A, VC and shareholder activism). </li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Participate in an engaging internal training program covering various aspects of strategic communications, including mergers and acquisitions, crisis management, shareholder activism, government affairs, corporate profile raising, investor relations, financial communications and more.</li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Monitor market-moving news, conduct research, create media lists and support FGS’ account teams as they help a global roster clients navigate strategic communications needs and challenges.</li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Team up with fellow interns on a mock new business pitch, developing strategies and presenting ideas for a hypothetical client assignment.<span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p style="line-height: 1;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Qualifications:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Rising Senior in an undergraduate program.</span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Eagerness and desire to learn.</li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Strong writer and editor.</li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.</li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Interest in and enthusiasm for business, finance, communications and/or public relations</li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines</li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Excellent interpersonal skills<span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p><span data-contrast="none"><strong>About FGS Global</strong></span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">FGS Global is the world’s leading stakeholder strategy firm, with approximately 1,400 professionals around the world, advising clients in navigating critical issues and reputational challenges. FGS was formed from the combination of Finsbury, The Glover Park Group, Hering Schuppener and Sard Verbinnen & Co to offer board-level and C-suite counsel in all aspects of stakeholder strategy — including corporate reputation, crisis management, and public affairs and is also the leading force in transaction and financial communications worldwide.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":120}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">FGS offers seamless and integrated support with offices in the following locations: Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Beijing, Berlin, Boston, Brussels, Calgary, Chicago, Dubai, Dublin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Houston, Kingston, London, Los Angeles, Munich, Paris, Riyadh, San Francisco, Shanghai, Singapore, South Florida, The Hague, Tokyo, Toronto, Vancouver, Washington, D.C., and Zurich. The firm is headquartered in New York.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":120}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">FGS is consistently ranked a Band 1 PR firm for Crisis & Risk Management and for Litigation Support by Chambers and Partners. For the second year, FGS was ranked #1 Global M&A PR firm by Deal Count and Value in 2024 by Mergermarket.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559739":120}"> </span></p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">District of Columbia Salary Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$21</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$21 USD</span></div></div></div>
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