Looking to Gain Experience in Public Relations, Digital & Social Media, Advertising, or Event Marketing?
New Jersey is home to a number of outstanding agencies currently recruiting interns and entry-level talent. Whether you’re a high-achieving college junior or senior, a recent graduate, or simply eager to break into the communications world, these firms offer invaluable opportunities to gain real-world experience. Here are some top picks:
BML Public Relations – Montclair, NJ
BML offers a range of PR services including brand management, media relations, events, product launches, crisis communications, and more.
To apply: Email your resume to careers@bmlpr.com and to Brian Lowe, CEO: blowe@bmlpr.com
🔗 bmlpr.com
Coyne PR – Parsippany, NJ
A top independent agency serving healthcare, entertainment, tech, and more. Coyne offers paid internships across PR, social media, design, and marketing teams.
To apply: Send your resume and cover letter to Tina Calo, HR Manager, tcalo@coynepr.com
📍 5 Wood Hollow Road, Parsippany, NJ 07054
🔗 Coyne Careers
CPR Strategic Marketing Communications – Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
This agency delivers strategic outreach campaigns for professional, consumer, and B2B clients. Clients include Cancer Treatment Centers of America and YWCA.
Stipend provided.
To apply: Email cover letter, resume, and a writing sample to Brittany Tedesco: btedeso@cpronline.com
🔗 cpronline.com
FischTank PR – New York, NY / Remote
FischTank PR is a results-driven public relations and marketing firm based in New York City, offering services across various industries including technology, healthcare, and sustainability. FischTank offers paid internship opportunities that provide hands-on experience in media research, social media monitoring, content development, and client reporting. Interns are integrated into account teams, gaining valuable insights into agency operations and client engagement. Contact: careers@fischtankpr.com
Fortier Public Relations – New York, NY
Fortier Public Relations is a premier agency specializing in the publicity of business and nonfiction books. The agency offers internship opportunities for high school seniors and college students interested in publishing, PR, or agency work. Interns receive mentorship from experienced publicists and gain exposure to the intricacies of book publicity campaigns. Location: New York, NY (Remote internships available) Contact: info@fortierpr.com
Website: https://fortierpr.com/
First and Last PR
A beauty-focused PR and digital firm, offering internships for motivated students with strong writing and project management skills.
Stipend and/or credit offered.
To apply: Email resume and cover letter to Stephanie Scott: stephanie@firstandlastpr.com
🔗 firstandlastpr.com
Green Room Communications – Boonton, NJ
Known for healthcare communications, Green Room offers paid internships with real client exposure.
To apply: Send resume and cover letter to Ariana Braccia: ariana@greenroompr.com
📍 333 West Main Street, Boonton, NJ 07005
GLA Communications – Millburn, NJ
A fast-paced boutique PR firm offering paid internships in digital communications. Interns participate in writing, content creation, client calls, and SEO.
To apply: Contact Pam Golden via their website:
🔗 glapr.com
JConnelly – Parsippany, NJ
JConnelly serves clients across finance, tech, lifestyle, and more.
To apply: Email your resume and cover letter to Andrea Esposito: aesposito@jconnelly.com
Litzky Public Relations – Hoboken, NJ
Interns at LPR gain hands-on experience across media relations, events, and social media.
Paid, credit available.
To apply: Email resume to jobs@litzkypr.com and CC: smcgovern@litzkypr.com
Marcus Group – Little Falls, NJ
Provides PR, advertising, and crisis management services. Paid internships available year-round.
To apply: Email resume and cover letter to denise.gassnerkuhn@marcusgroup.com
🔗 marcusgroup.com
MWW – NYC Office
Paid internships introduce students and recent grads to agency life. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, creative, and eager to learn.
To apply: Email Jennifer Rainess, VP of Talent Acquisition: jrainess@mww.com
🔗 mww.com
PR Revolution
📍 Livingston, NJ
PR Revolution is a boutique agency serving fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and consumer product brands. Interns should live and breathe beauty and consumer PR, stay on top of pop culture trends, and be both creative thinkers and strategic writers.
📫 Apply: Elyse Bender-Segall – elyse@prrevolution.com
🌐 prrevolution.com
Reputation Architects Inc.
📍 Roseland, NJ
This firm focuses on building, protecting, and restoring reputations. Applicants should email a personalized pitch explaining why they want to intern, how they can contribute, and what they hope to learn. Include a resume and samples (press releases, class assignments, etc.).
📫 Apply: internships@reputationarchitects.com
Contact: Joann Cazorla – joann.cazorla@reputationarchitects.com
🌐 reputationarchitects.com
Revolution Digital (Rev-D)
📍 Morristown, NJ
Rev-D is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media, strategic planning, content creation, and campaign execution.
📫 Contact: Dan Roteman, CFO/HR – connect@rev-d.com
🌐 revolutiondigital.com
Rosica Communications
📍 Paramus, NJ
Rosica blends media relations with strategic content and messaging across various platforms. Clients include Keebler, QuickChek, and Pearson.
📫 Apply: Terese Kelly, VP Media Relations – terese@rosica.com
🌐 rosica.com
SmithSolve
📍 Morristown, NJ
SmithSolve offers healthcare communications with a global reach and boutique service. Interns gain exposure to corporate PR and patient advocacy.
💰 Paid
📫 Apply: Tina Okun – tina.okun@smithsolve.com and info@smithsolve.com
🌐 smithsolve.com
The SPI Group
📍 Fairfield, NJ
SPI is a full-service business communications firm working with both nonprofits and global corporations like Sony and Pfizer.
💰 Paid
📫 Apply: Angela Parente – aparente@spigroup.com and careers@spigroup.com
🌐 spigroup.com
S3 Agency
📍 Boonton, NJ
S3 specializes in advertising, PR, and social media with a focus on luxury brands like BMW and Saks. A woman-owned and WBE-certified business.
📫 Apply: Joelle Speranza – jsperanza@thes3agency.com
🌐 thes3agency.com
SCG Advertising & PR
📍 Parsippany, NJ
SCG offers full-service communications including digital, social, media planning, and buying.
📫 Apply: Erin Ford – eford@successcomgroup.com or Kurt Praschak – kpraschak@successcomgroup.com
🌐 scgadv.com/careers/internships
Southard Freeman Communications
📍 Fairfield, NJ
An integrated PR agency focused on growth strategies for clients and long-standing media relationships.
📫 Apply: Ellie Bagli – ebagli@southardfreeman.com
🌐 southardfreeman.com
Stern Strategy Group
📍 Iselin, NJ
Stern helps thought leaders and organizations create global impact. Internships provide experience in strategy, messaging, and campaign support.
📫 Apply: Joan Bosisio – joan@sternstrategy.com
🌐 sternstrategy.com/careers
Taft Communications
📍 Lawrenceville, NJ
Taft focuses on healthcare and socially conscious communications. Interns work on PR, editorial, and social media projects.
💰 $12–$15/hr
📫 Apply: careers@taftcommunications.com
🌐 taftandpartners.com
Today’s Business
📍 Pine Brook, NJ
Today’s Business is a digital and social media agency offering internships for students with strong writing, detail-orientation, and a passion for learning.
📫 Apply: Erinn Hogan – erinn@tbsmo.com
🌐 tbsmo.com
USGA (United States Golf Association)
📍 Liberty Corner, NJ
The USGA offers communications internships supporting major golf championships. Strong writing and interest in sports communications preferred.
📫 Apply: Melissa Bass – mbass@usga.org
🌐 usga.org
Violet PR
📍 Montclair, NJ
Violet PR is an award-winning boutique public relations agency that helps purpose-driven organizations build awareness and drive change. With clients in economic development, architecture, engineering, and environmental sectors, Violet PR creates impactful storytelling across traditional and digital channels. Interns gain hands-on experience in media relations, social media, content creation, and research. Ideal candidates are strong writers, proactive, and passionate about using PR for good.
📫 Apply: info@violetpr.com (Include resume, cover letter, and writing samples)
🌐 violetpr.com
Winning Strategies
📍 Newark, NJ
This agency blends traditional and digital communications for corporate and nonprofit clients. They look for passionate, creative thinkers.
📫 Apply: Adam Dvorin – adam.dvorin@winningstrat.com
🌐 winningstrat.com
💡 Pro Tips:
Before applying, always:
Review the agency’s website, recent work, and values
Tailor your resume and cover letter
Showcase relevant coursework or portfolio pieces
Follow up professionally after applying
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