MikeWorldWide’s Summer Associate Program offers an incredible opportunity for rising seniors and recent college graduates to develop skills in public relations, communications, and digital marketing before entering the job market.

MikeWorldWide (MWW) is currently in search of candidates to join our 10-week Summer Associate Program, scheduled from June 2026 to August 2026, which offers an immersive 360-degree experience into the world of public relations, communications, and digital marketing. As a leading independent, integrated public relations agency, MWW is committed to offering our summer associates valuable work exposure and the opportunity to learn directly from our talented team members across public relations and digital spaces.  

Associates will have the chance to play crucial roles in supporting our diverse clients and accounts across practices, including Brand, Corporate Reputation, Technology, and Social/Digital. Additionally, they will collaborate on a final group project, leveraging their skills and drawing on their MWW experiences to develop an integrated marketing plan in support of one of the agency’s existing clients. 

The compensation for this program is $20 per hour.

Candidate requirements:

• Be a rising senior (graduating in 2027) or a 2026 college graduate
• Be able to work five (5) days a week for thirty-five (35) total hours weekly throughout the program: Tuesday, June 2 to Friday, August 7 
  • Be available to work three (3) days in-person every week from either our New York City or Los Angeles offices 
• Demonstrate a passion for and interest in public relations, integrated communications, and digital marketing 
• A strong desire and passion to be an effective communicator and creative thinker 
• The ability to prioritize multiple assignments; be detail-focused, organized, and deadline-oriented with strong time management skills 
• Proficient knowledge of full Microsoft Office Suite as well popular social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, LinkedIn, X, TikTok, etc.) 
• Experience with AI and media tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Muck Rack, Meltwater, NewsWhip, etc.) is a plus