Sugerman Communications Group – a Los Angeles-based public affairs and corporate communications consulting firm – is seeking a Fall Graduate Intern to work in-person, Monday through Thursday, at our office in Century City. Hours are generally 8:30 to 5:30 p.m. Compensation is $20 per hour.
What we’re looking for: Candidates should be excellent writers, have experience in research, and be able to demonstrate a curiosity about public policy or civic affairs. Attention to detail is also an important characteristic for the position.
About the role: The intern will support account teams servicing a variety of the firm’s clients. Activities are likely to include policy research; media list development; and content development for social media platforms, websites and other communications channels. The intern can expect to participate in strategy meetings and team sessions with clients. The intern also will have the opportunity to do a capstone project, which would include making a presentation in a formal setting.
About the firm: Sugerman Communications Group is an award-winning communications and public affairs firm built on best practices learned in politics, public relations, and news media. We work with clients to achieve their objectives, such as securing government approvals, driving business growth, enhancing a brand image, or demonstrating leadership in the public policy arena. We work with a large variety of clients, including affordable housing developers and investors, academic and cultural institutions, and leaders in the international trade industry.
How to apply: How A cover letter and resume are required. Your cover letter is important. Let us know why you are interested in the internship and what you can bring to the team.
Please submit both a resume and a cover letter in PDF format to flannery@sugermangroup.com with the subject line “2026 SCG Fall Internship – [INSERT FIRST NAME AND LAST NAME].”
Our aim is to select the fall intern no later than September 8, 2026.