Overview
Communications Intern (Paid) Jobs in Charleston, South Carolina Metropolitan Area at Calloway & Co.
Title: Communications Intern (Paid)
Company: Calloway & Co.
Location: Charleston, South Carolina Metropolitan Area
Calloway & Company Consulting is a boutique nonprofit consulting firm. We partner with nonprofits, corporations, foundations, and individual donors to strengthen fundraising efforts, conduct philanthropic due diligence, develop sustainable growth strategies, and navigate the complex landscape of compliance and organizational capacity-building—all in service of advancing a stronger, healthier philanthropic sector.
If you’re passionate about philanthropy and love the idea of making an impact while building real-world experience, we’d love to meet you!
We’re looking for a creative, motivated, and energetic intern eager to learn the ins and outs of consulting while supporting strategic communications, marketing, and client engagement initiatives.
This paid internship offers hands-on experience working on meaningful internal and external communications projects in a collaborative, hybrid environment based in Charleston, SC. You’ll have the opportunity to work with a variety of clients, gain exposure to different industries and missions, and contribute ideas that truly make a difference.
About The Role
Hybrid: 75% remote, 25% in-person – Charleston, South Carolina
- Flexible scheduling and hours based on academic and personal commitments.
- Opportunity for professional mentorship and portfolio-building experience.
Compensation: $17–$20 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- This position is classified as an independent contractor role (1099) and is not eligible for employee benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with drafting and editing communications materials including newsletters, press releases, blog posts, social media content, and client updates
- Visit client sites and film/shoot content
- Support communications strategy development and campaign planning
- Conduct research on industry trends, competitors, media opportunities, and audience engagement
- Help coordinate meetings, presentations, and communications deliverables
- Collaborate with team members on marketing and branding initiatives
- Monitor social media engagement and assist with content scheduling
- Provide administrative and project support as needed
Qualifications
- Current undergraduate or graduate student, or recent graduate, in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, Business, or a related field
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and social media platforms
- Experience with Canva, Buffer, Adobe Creative Suite, or content management tools
- Motivated self-starter who thrives in collaborative environments
How to Apply
Please submit a resume and cover letter in PDF format addressed to Erin Calloway at [email protected]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as they are received.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and believe our work is stronger because of the diverse voices and ideas on our team. We encourage anyone excited about this opportunity to apply.
