Media Intern

Advertising, Marketing and PRArlington, VAID: 1305-383InternCore4ce is seeking a motivated and creative Media Intern to join our Communications and Marketing team. This internship offers hands-on experience supporting a fast-paced organization focused on national security and defense missions. As a Media Intern, you will work alongside experienced communications professionals to create engaging content, support digital marketing initiatives, and help tell the story of Core4ce's impact across the federal sector. This role provides valuable exposure to media relations, content creation, social media strategy, branding, and multimedia production while offering mentorship and professional development opportunities.ResponsibilitiesAssist in creating, editing, and publishing content for digital and social media platformsSupport the development of written materials including articles, newsletters, press releases, and marketing communicationsCreate and edit graphics, photos, videos, and other multimedia contentHelp maintain and update Core4ce's digital presence while ensuring brand consistencyConduct research on industry trends, competitors, and topics relevant to defense, technology, and national securityMonitor media coverage and social media engagement and assist with reporting and analyticsCollaborate with technical and business teams to translate complex concepts into engaging content for diverse audiencesSupport internal and external communications campaigns and special projectsAssist with photography, video production, and media asset managementHelp organize and maintain content libraries, marketing materials, and digital assetsPerform other communications and marketing-related duties as assignedThis position is designed to be flexible, with responsibilities evolving to meet business needs and enable individual growth.Required Experience & QualificationsHigh School diploma or equivalent requiredStrong written and verbal communication skillsFamiliarity with major social media platforms, including LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and XProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPointStrong organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a collaborative environmentDemonstrated creativity, initiative, and willingness to learnPreferred QualificationsCoursework in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, Digital Media, or a related fieldExperience creating content for social media, blogs, newsletters, or websitesFamiliarity with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar design toolsBasic video editing experience using Adobe Premiere, iMovie, CapCut, or similar platformsExperience with photography, graphic design, or multimedia productionFamiliarity with content management systems (CMS)Interest in government, defense, technology, or national security-related topicsPrevious internship, volunteer, campus organization, or personal project experience related to media or communicationsWhy Work for Us?Core4ce is a team of innovators, self-starters, and critical thinkers—driven by a shared mission to strengthen national security and advance warfighting outcomes.We Offer401(k) with 100% company match on the first 6% deferred, with immediate vestingComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage—employee portion paid 100% by Core4ceUnlimited access to training and certifications, with no pre-set cap on eligible professional developmentTuition assistance for job-related degrees and coursesPaid parental leave, PTO that grows with tenure, and generous holiday schedulesGot a big idea? At Core4ce, The Forge gives every employee the chance to propose bold innovations and help bring them to life with internal backing.Join us to build a career that matters—supported by a company that invests in you.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, or other legally protected status.