FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship lasts for 6 months, beginning on Monday, June 9th and ending on Friday, December 12th, 2025.
Where will the internship take place?
The internship may sit in either the Washington DC or New York office.
What are the required working hours for the internship?
Interns are expected to work between 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
What is the compensation for this internship?
This is a paid internship with a fixed hourly rate of $17.50.
What are the qualifications needed to apply?
Applicants must be fluent in written and spoken Spanish and/or Portuguese, be a recent graduate or currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate, and possess strong communication skills and attention to detail.
What type of tasks will interns be responsible for?
Interns will conduct research and analysis, monitor media coverage, write and translate content, draft briefs, and assist with client proposals, among other duties.
Are there any specific experiences preferred for candidates?
Experience studying or working in a Spanish and/or Portuguese-speaking country is a plus.
Is US Work Authorization required for this internship?
Yes, candidates must have US Work Authorization, and those with OPT/Post-OPT status cannot be considered.
When is the closing date for applications?
Applications will close on Monday, March 17th.
What is APCO's stance on diversity and inclusion?
APCO Worldwide is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and ensures that teams reflect the communities in which they operate. They encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of various characteristics protected by law.