Internships at Prince William Living
Get real-world experience while helping tell the stories of the community you call home.
Learn by Doing
Prince William Living internships give students an opportunity to build practical skills in media, communications, writing, photography, marketing and community engagement.
You'll work on real projects, make local connections and gain experience that can help prepare you for college, your first job or the next step in your career.
What Could You Work On?
Internship assignments vary based on our current needs, your interests and your experience.
Editorial & Writing
Research local topics, interview sources, contribute stories, assist with editing and learn how ideas move from assignment to publication.
Photography
Help visually document Greater Prince William through photography for stories, events and digital coverage while building your portfolio.
Digital Media
Gain experience with online publishing, website content, digital storytelling and the day-to-day work behind a local media platform.
Social Media
Help turn Prince William Living stories into engaging social content and learn how publishers connect with audiences across digital platforms.
Marketing & Public Relations
Assist with communications, promotions, audience engagement and projects that help connect Prince William Living with the community.
Advertising & Design
Learn how advertising supports local media while gaining experience with promotional materials, advertising creative and client projects.
We're Looking for Students Who Are...
Before You Apply
- Applicants must be at least 16 years old.
- High school juniors, high school seniors and college students may apply.
- Interns must be based in Prince William County or Greater Manassas during the internship.
- Reliable internet and phone access are required.
- Reliable transportation is needed for assignments that require local travel.
- Most assignments can be completed remotely, but some opportunities require work within the community.
- Spring, summer and fall internship sessions are available.
- Some internships may become paid opportunities following a successful evaluation period.
An internship is supposed to be a place to learn. We value curiosity, reliability, initiative and a willingness to improve. If you have samples of your writing, photography, design or other relevant work, we'd like to see them.
Choose the Area That Interests You
Tell us what you'd like to learn and show us what you can already do.
Writing & Editorial
Interested in reporting, interviewing, writing or editorial work?
Writing ApplicationPhotography
Interested in photography, visual storytelling or building a published portfolio?
Photography ApplicationOther Internships
Interested in digital media, social media, marketing, public relations or advertising?
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