Launch Your Career with Hands-On Experience
At C&IS, learning extends far beyond the classroom. Our students gain real-world experience through internships that open doors to top companies, agencies, and organizations across the country — and around the globe. Whether you’re building your portfolio, sharpening your skills, or discovering your career path, our internships provide the foundation for success.
Current Postings

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WVUA 23: Football Tailgate Internship
WVUA 23 News is looking for interns interested in co-hosting the station’s home football game tailgate receptions at Reese Phifer Hall. Students must be available at least 3 of the 7 home game weekends (Friday + Saturday) for Fall 2026. Applications close August 28.
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New York Life: Summer 2027 Internships
New York Life is hiring for a variety of Summer 2027 Internships, including those in the Communications, Marketing & Corporate Responsibility sector.
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The Jim Henson Company: Fall 2026 Internships
The Jim Henson Company is hiring for multiple Fall 2026 internship opportunities in Studio City, CA. If you’re enrolled in college and passionate about entertainment eager to gain hands-on experience in television, film, marketing, or business development, JHC would love to hear from you.
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Von’s Ross Bridge: Social Media Intern
Von’s Ross Bridge is looking for a creative & motivated student to capture, create, and share content on the @vonsrossbridge Instagram account. Von’s is a neighborhood wine bar, located in Hoover, AL. This unpaid position offers a great opportunity for a student to build their portfolio while working with a growing local business.
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Southern Public Relations Federation Conference Internship
The Southern Public Relations Federation (SPRF) Conference Internship was created to give students the opportunity for hands-on events management and learning while networking with public relations professionals in a conference setting. Apply by August 31!
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More Resources

UA Career Center – The UA Career Center partners with students as they explore possibilities, develop skills and connect with opportunities. Log into Handshake to review additional internships and full-time employment opportunities.
If you are seeking course credit for your internships, please contact the internship coordinator for your major to make these arrangements prior to the term in which your internship will begin:
- Advertising & Public Relations: Mike Little
- Communication Studies: Caroline Parsons
- Creative Media: Maya Champion
- News Media: Mark Mayfield