Communications Intern - Summer 2026

This is a full-time, 12-week internship based in Sunnyvale, Mountain View, or San Francisco. 

At LinkedIn, our approach to flexible work is centered on trust and optimized for culture, connection, clarity, and the evolving needs of our business. The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business needs of the team. 
 
LinkedIn is seeking two enthusiastic interns to join our Communications Organization - one supporting our Employee Communications team and the other supporting our Corporate Communications team. As an intern, you’ll work closely with our world-class communications team and cross-functional partners to gain hands-on experience in either employee or corporate communications. This is a unique opportunity to learn and grow within a dynamic, fast-paced environment focused on communication excellence. 

Responsibilities: 

• Assist with executing communications strategies, events, and campaigns 

• Develop creative communications assets  

• Collect data and feedback to influence strategy  

Basic Qualifications: 

• Currently pursuing BA/BS degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Advertising or related field 

• Currently enrolled in a college or university program and returning to school the term following your summer internship 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Strong planning and organization skills 

• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) 

• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment  

• Creative problem-solver with the ability to think innovatively 

• Comfortable working cross-functionally with various teams and departments 

• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to take insights or data and translate them into a compelling story 

• Demonstrated interest in external communications and/or internal communications and events. 

Suggested Skills: 

• Communication Planning 

• Project Management 

• Strategic Thinking 

• Event Planning 

• Creativity  

 

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