Internships

Houston Chronicle Reporting Internship

Houston, Texas

Application Deadline: Oct. 18, 2024

Location: Houston, Texas

Salary:$15 an hour

Time Commitment: 40 hours a week for 10 weeks, from early June and to early August

Responsibilities:

  • Report on breaking news and trending topics.
  • Collaborate closely with editors to conceptualize coverage and enhance writing skills.
  • Contribute to in-depth stories about topics such as extreme weather, public safety, K-12 and higher education, City Hall and Houston’s diverse communities.

Requirements:

  • Juniors, seniors or recent graduates with prior experience at a college news publication or professional news organization.
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a car.
  • A personal laptop and WiFi or hotspot access.
  • Must obtain housing in Houston and work in the Chronicle’s office 3 days a week.

Corporate Communications & External Relations
IBM Careers

Your Role and Responsibilities
Start and end dates for this internship are during Summer 2025.

At IBM, we believe technology shapes the world, and we are a catalyst for innovation and creativity. We are at the forefront of groundbreaking change – improving businesses, society, and the human condition. As a leader in Hybrid Cloud and AI, we are leading the charge in a worldwide digital transformation.

Our Marketing, Communications & Corporate Social Responsibility (MCC) team tells this story and is responsible for positioning IBM in the market. We define and optimize IBM’s brand, capture the market’s attention, and articulate our point of view for clients, partners, the media, and even other IBMers. As part of our team, you’ll be surrounded by bright minds and keen collaborators – always willing to help and be helped – as you apply passion to work that will compel our audience to choose IBM’s products and services.

When you join IBM, you join a culture of openness, collaboration, and trust. You join a team of IBMers who are helping technology support a positive global transformation. So join us and experience a place where you can co-create your learning and opportunities. A place where teamwork and unique ideas are treasured. A place where you can bring innovation to life.

As an IBM Corporate Communications Intern, you’ll work collaboratively, driving work that addresses a strategic IBM Marketing business challenge. In addition to your project work, the internship includes educational, networking, and social activities. Between project work and intern programming, you’ll get to touch a variety of areas within Marketing and Communications. At the end of program, you’ll have the opportunity to showcase your final outcomes to a large audience of Business Leaders and Practitioners across the organization. This is a highly visible intern program with leadership exposure and mentorship throughout the summer.

As Corporate Communications & External Relations professionals, our mission is to accelerate IBM’s growth by advancing and defending IBM’s reputation, persuading external and internal audiences, and driving brand consideration. We do this by illustrating IBM’s strategy, innovation and industry leadership wit h clients, investors, media, analysts, employees, policy influencers, and other key stakeholders. As a Corporate Communications & External Relations intern, you may:

  • Support corporate-level media relations and thought leadership efforts on behalf of finance, CSR, HR, and sports and entertainment
  • Drive the story around IBM offerings, services, and capabilities using strategic communications tactics tied to key market moments and events, market trends, and client needs
  • Develop messaging and fact-based-arguments that differentiate IBM’s products and business to drive greater awareness and consideration

This role may be based in New York, NY or Austin, TX.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited University
  • Available for an internship in Summer 2025
  • Rising senior for the 2025-2026 school year
  • Passionate about Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Writing, or a related field
  • Fluent in English; strong written and verbal communication skills

Digital Marketing Intern
Springwood Marketing LLC

Location: The Woodlands
Salary: $17 per hour
Time commitment: 15-20 hours per week, 3-5 days per week
Qualifications: Two years of higher education in Marketing, English, Communications, or a related field

Gain experience working for a local industry-leading marketing agency! Springwood Marketing, LLC is currently seeking a dynamically-skilled digital marketing intern. This role will assist in planning, creating and publishing content that serves our clients from a variety of industries and locations around the world.

Job duties: Social media content creation, marketing email writing/design/implementation, online review responses, search engine optimized content development, analytics report development, social media management, and website updates

News Intern
KETK/FOX51

Location: Tyler, TX (On-site)
Salary: Non-paid
Time commitment: The intern’s college/university academic adviser (and institution guidelines) determines the amount of credit available (and subsequently: the amount of time an intern will be available on a weekly basis).
Qualifications: Interns must be college/university students and receive college credit for the internships.

This internship is for students interested in practical experience in broadcast journalism. Internships can be for reporters, photographers, editors, newscast producers, assignment editors, to name a few. Duties might include writing stories, rewrite wire copy, editing, and researching stories.