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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IBM: Summer 2027 Communications & Brand Strategy Intern
IBM is hiring a Corporate Communications & Brand Strategy Intern for Summer 2027 in Austin, TX. The internship will begin on Monday, May 24, and end Friday, August 13, 2027.
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Phillips 66: Corporate Communications – University Intern
Phillips 66 is hiring a University Intern in Corporate Communications for Summer 2027 in Houston, TX. This position has a pay range of $2,397.00 – $2,860.00 bi-weekly, dependent on a candidate’s degree type and expected graduation date.
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Development Intern: YMCA of Tuscaloosa
The YMCA of Tuscaloosa is hiring a Development Intern. The Development Intern will support the Community Development Director in advancing the YMCA of Tuscaloosa’s mission through fundraising, marketing, and community engagement efforts. This internship provides hands-on experience in nonprofit development, including donor relations, campaign execution, and event planning. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain practical experience while making a real impact in the West Alabama community.
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Stellantis: Summer 2027 Social Media Intern
Stellantis is hiring a Summer 2027 Social Media intern to work at their Headquarters and Technology Center in Auburn Hills, MI.
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McKesson: Summer 2027 Communications Intern
Commercial Strategy and Innovation at McKesson is seeking a Communications Intern for Summer 2027 to gain experience in corporate communication withint the healtcare technology sector.
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USGA: Pathways Launch Internship Program – Summer 2027
The USGA is hiring talented individuals for the Pathways Launch internship program for Summer 2027. Applications will close November 8, 2026 and the internship will take place in various placement locations in May – August 2027.
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Nebo: Social Media Video Editor Intern
Nebo is looking for a Social Media Video Editor Intern with a long-term interest in short-form content. This isn’t a “hang by the sidelines and do your homework” type of internship. We want you to jump right in and collaborate with our Social Media team to edit and deliver high-performing video content for real brands and audiences. And we’re not just looking for clean cuts and trendy transitions. We want someone who understands that great social is pacing, storytelling, and capturing attention in a never-ending feed.
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NABJ + Wall Street Journal Internship – Summer 2027
The 2027 NABJ + Wall Street Journal Internship is a paid, 10-week, in-person summer program offering college students and eligible graduate students real-world newsroom experience, mentorship, training, and opportunities to pitch and produce stories at WSJ locations across the U.S. Applicants must be NABJ student members, enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and demonstrate prior professional reporting experience or exceptional published work. The internship pays $28.57/hour for 35 hours per week, with applications due October 30, 2026, interviews in November/December, and onboarding in June 2027.
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Alabama Policy Institute: Spring 2027 Internships
The Alabama Policy Institute (API) is looking for Spring 2027 Marketing & Communications interns! API offers internships that allow you the opportunity to work alongside our team in our mission to improve the lives of Alabamians through public policy. Spring 2027 applications close December 1, 2026.
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Theatre Tuscaloosa: Fall 2026 Social Media Internship
Theatre Tuscaloosa is looking for a Fall 2026 Social Media Intern to manage, grow, and energize their online community! The intern will work with content creation, community engagement, campaign strategy, and analytics tracking. The position will remain open until filled.
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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