Why Choose a New York Advertising, PR & Marketing Internship?

Featuring an eclectic and stylish mix of old and new, New York is the perfect place to kickstart your marketing career. With its rich cultural history, and the hustle and bustle that the city is famed for, there are opportunities waiting around every corner.

Our internships offer you hands-on experience in a diverse variety of fields. Whether your interest is in Market Research, Public Relations, or Social Media Advertising; we’ll find the right internship for you, based on your career goals. Here you’ll develop your skills and industry knowledge; and you’ll take home world-class marketing experience, ready to begin your career.

As a bonus, you’ll get to call this diverse, global city your new home.

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Advance your career in Marketing, Advertising, & PR

A guaranteed professional Marketing internship in New York

You’ll gain unparalleled hands-on experience with one of our wide variety of partners. Our programs are carefully crafted to ensure you get the most out of your internship. From choosing the best firm to helping you feel at home in New York; our internships are an unbeatable way to begin a career in marketing.

We are partnered with a wide range of companies that can offer internships in marketing, advertising and PR. Some examples include:

– Digital Marketing
– Media Buying
– Full Service Advertising
– Social Media Marketing
– Creative Design
– In-house Marketing, PR and Advertising

Immersive workshop

Our workshop will help you develop yourself during your internship. You’ll receive tutorials on effective communications, personal branding, leadership, and building confidence in a work environment.

Career coaching and support

Our 1-1 sessions are designed to help you understand your strengths. With a qualified coach, you’ll review your existing aspirations or gain a new understanding of your career and goals.

A curated calendar of professional networking events

Our local team will be following all the latest professional networking events in New York. Keep an eye out for your invite: it’s a fantastic opportunities to make lasting connections in the marketing sector.

Access to online resources and tools

Our range of online resources are designed to boost your professional and personal development. Develop your skills and apply them to achieve success in the marketing sector.

Check out the Career Development section below for more details.

CV support

A high-quality resume or CV will ensure you stand out from the crowd. We’ll help you tailor your resume to the highest standards.

Beyond Academy Certificate of Excellence

Upon completion of your program, we’ll confirm your alumni status with a Beyond Academy Certificate of Excellence.

Community & Events

Comprehensive 24/7 local New York support

Our New York team is on hand around the clock to give you help and support during your internship. From program advice to tips about local restaurants and cultural hotspots.

The chance to be part of the local community

You’ll join a group of new and existing interns, some of whom will have been in New York for a while. They’ve all been in your shoes, so they’ll have the best advice and tips to help you feel right at home. You’ll be sure to get a head start on experiencing New York’s hidden gems!

A detailed orientation around New York

You’ll find out everything you need to know about New York with our comprehensive orientation.

Welcome lunch or dinner

After the orientation, a welcome lunch or dinner will be the perfect opportunity for you to get to know your fellow interns better. Many of our previous interns have made friends for life during their internship programs!

Bi-weekly community meet-ups

To help you keep in touch with your fellow interns, we organize a bi-weekly community lunch or dinner. Catch up with your friends and enjoy some good food!

Local events and day trips in and around New York

We’ll run a program of three events during your time in New York; from the local hotspots to iconic culture, we’ll make sure you get the most out of the city.

See our Community section below for more details.

A calendar full of exciting social events

Beyond our community dinners and half-day tours, we run an exciting program of events. Whether you’ve made fast friends or are looking to network, we’ll recommend the best places New York has to offer.

Farewell dinner to celebrate program completion

As your course nears its end, we’ll celebrate with our end-of-program dinner.

Some extras

Visa support

If you need a visa to work in New York, our team is ready to guide you through the process. Find out if you need a visa on our Visa Eligibility page.

Airport transport on arrival

We’ll be waiting to pick you up from your airport, and then take you straight on to your accommodation.

Beyond Academy welcome bag

You’ll receive a Beyond Academy-branded bag full of handpicked goodies to welcome you to New York.

SIM card (on request)

You can request a country-specific SIM card from us, and we’ll provide it upon arrival. So that you can keep in touch easily during your stay.

Beyonders Share Their Experience on Our Program

“What I loved about Beyond Academy and why I choose them is because they are more flexible and more individually tailored to what each person is looking for, rather than just a generalised experience. My group and the entire Beyond community has been really welcoming. I am so lucky to be able to have this experience with people that are similar, as in we are all looking to grow personally, grow professionally and also just enjoy every moment. Everyone here has left behind the familiar and has come to the unfamiliar which can be scary, but when you have a community as good as this, it’s not scary at all.”

Hannah from the United States
PR & Journalism Intern, London Immersive Program

“I am involved in Project Management, which is close to what I want to do in the future. One of my favorite parts of my internship is that I’m taken seriously. In the sense that after building up some trust and showing the company what I have to offer, What was great was that I was able to work on a project from start to finish and really get to know the while process, that really gives me a feeling of accomplishment.”

Karin from Austria
Project Management Intern, Tokyo Immersive Program

“My experience so far here has been amazing, it’s just a shock how much I have been enjoying it. The interns are amazing here so we have been hanging out and getting to know each other and exploring Seoul. It’s really just been a full experience that I have been embracing every single day. I work in a team who creates content relating to K-pop. My favourite part of interning is getting to know my coworkers, being around a group of people that are just so kind and inviting, working alongside them every day has been the best experience. I had been hearing about Beyond Academy for quite some time and I read some really great reviews. I wanted to get the work and life balance, which Beyond offered. My favourite thing about Beyond are the connections I have made here and also the events that have been planned, it gets all of us out to embrace Korean culture.”

Jordan from the United States
Marketing Intern, Seoul Immersive Program

“I would recommend Beyond Academy because overall its such an incredible experience. Its not like studying abroad through school because you are really immersed in it, you are here living and working and it really gives you the opportunity to feel like you are making headway in your career. ”

Francesca from the United States Theatre Production Intern, London Immersive Program

“I have learnt an insane amount over the last two months. Having been at Uni for two years, I have learnt so much more in a short space of time. I love the fact that so much effort has gone into us having a such a good time. My overall experience so far has been incredible, the balance between working and having fun with friends, and the accommodation has just been great.”

Kim from South Africa
Engineering Intern, London Immersive Program

“I knew with Beyond I was in safe hands, the communication I got form day one was amazing. Thankfully I got put into an excellent internship in investment firm, and I am loving it so far, I love using the insights and experiences that I have learnt in my degree and putting that to use in the workplace.”

Clodagh from Ireland
Investment Intern, London Immersive Program

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Developing Your Career in Marketing, Advertising, & PR

Our robust career development program is carefully planned to equip you with the tools you need to excel during your internship in New York, and beyond.

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An intern at her host company International interns at a business workshop Career coaching for an intern Overseas intern taking online courses Woman presenting to a group

A Professional Marketing Internship

With start dates every month and varying in length from one to six months, your New York internship can fit easily around your schedule.

Our Marketing internships offer practical experience in your sector of choice. As a bonus, you’ll gain valuable insight into the world-leading business culture of the USA. You’ll be constantly learning in the heart of the world’s premier financial centre.

Your marketing experience in New York will be truly unmatched. Whether you’re creating press releases for a multinational company or marketing for a social media giant, you’ll learn invaluable new skills and develop both professionally and personally.

New York is one of the most diverse cities in the world, with over 800 languages spoken. In fact, the borough of Queens is the most ethnically diverse urban area in the world. So everywhere you turn in New York, you’ll meet people from all walks of life.

Immersive workshop

We carefully craft our workshop to help you get the most out of your New York marketing internship.

With the aid of professional coaches and inspirational speakers, you’ll undergo helpful exercises to hone and develop your skills. From communication and leadership to problem-solving, you’ll be able to burnish your CV with the skills you’ve learned.

And you’ll leave ready to apply your knowledge to benefit your internship and future career.

Career Coaching & Support

Our qualified coach will guide you through a 1-to-1 session. Tailored to fit around your diary – you’ll be busy working as a professional marketer, after all – you’ll explore your goals and aspirations in a safe and professional space.

You’re free to choose when to make this appointment. An early meeting is a good time to lay out a roadmap for your internship and beyond. Or a mid-term session is useful to review your progress and mark out your remaining time in New York.

Lastly, a session at the end of your time is a great way to reflect upon your internship and consider your aspirations as you plan your next steps.

And at any time throughout your program, we can provide tailored career advice and interview tips. You’ll learn how to perfect your CV or resume, and LinkedIn profile, to stand out in the marketing sector.

Online Tools & Resources

Our carefully curated online tools and resources are designed to help you get the most out of your New York internship experience.

Here are just some examples of the support we provide:

● A personal development plan toolkit
● Online interview skills seminars
● Sessions on building your brand and communication
● And many more useful resources you can access at any time

Practical Marketing, Advertising & PR Experience

We’re partnered with a range of marketing, advertising and PR companies. From marketing agencies to firms specialising in PPC advertising. So we’ll find the right program for you, whether it’s with a digital marketing consultancy or an advertising agency specialising in influencer marketing.

Here’s some examples of potential tasks you’ll undertake during your program:

– Manage image assets and retouch product shots and imagery
– Write product descriptions or blogs and choose images
– Deal with client enquiries and assist with press events
– Create content in the form of articles, emails, press releases, infographics or videos
– Collaborate on branding materials for marketing, operations and internal communications

Community & Events

While you intern with us, we want you to feel at home. Our Community Team will help you do just that. As you settle into New York, they’ll offer all the support and assistance you could need.

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New York Community New York Intern Welcome dinner Interns at a networking event New York interns on a tour of Brooklyn Interns explore Lower East Side in NYC New York Jazz Event for our internship students

Your New York Community

If you’re in search of culture, diversity, and excitement, New York is the city for you. From iconic landmarks like the Chrysler Building and the Statue of Liberty; to hidden gems like the glorious Pelham Bay Park or Manhattan’s section of the Berlin Wall. There’s something for everyone; jazz, hip hop and rap all have their home here. Or try some delicious pizza or hand-carved pastrami.

From your very first day, you’ll be part of a tight-knit intern community that’ll soon make you feel at home.

Welcome Orientation

We’ll give you a comprehensive introduction to life in New York in your welcome orientation, to prepare for the transformative months ahead of you.

Plus, you’ll get regular invites to community dinners, so keep an eye out.

Networking Opportunities

You’ll have the chance to attend a professional New York networking event during your marketing internship.
Take advantage of the prestigious New York scene and build up your international contact list.

Brooklyn Tour

Dive into Brooklyn’s fascinating history as you sample diverse food and drink. Visit the Henry Ward Beecher Monument, dedicated to a local abolitionist; then take in Brooklyn’s unique cosmopolitan atmosphere, from the Chinatown of Sunset Park to Jewish synagogues and kosher restaurants.

Lower East Side

Home to many popular performers of the 20th century, from the Marx Brothers to Al Jolson; the Lower East Side offers a unique slice of New York and American culture. Learn about its rich history of radical politics, as well as its role as New York’s first racially integrated neighbourhood.

Jazz Night

From the 1920s onwards, New York was the home of American jazz. From Miles Davis to Ella Fitzgerald, jazz icons have all left their mark on the city. Take this exciting tour and explore the rich cultural history of New York; sample the clubs and experience an unforgettable night of live jazz.

Meet the New York Community team

Throughout the program, your New York City Community Coordinators will be with you every step of the way, creating amazing memories that will last a lifetime.

Allison

Michelle

Your New York program
at a glance

Read on for a snapshot of what a New York marketing internship is like, based on a typical 6-week program at a digital marketing agency.

NYC intern on her second day

Weeks 1 & 2

Your flight has landed smoothly and you’re ready to disembark. We’ll meet you at your airport and then whisk you straight to your new home for the next few weeks. Then settle in; day one is a great opportunity to get over your jet lag or get the lay of the land. Then get ready to meet your fellow interns at your orientation. Many interns find that their long-lasting friendships begin here, so get chatting!

Introduce yourself to your new manager and get to know the rest of your digital marketing team; don’t forget to familiarize yourself with your office. The insights of your colleagues will be vital as you develop your skill-set.

You’ll be learning constantly during your marketing internship. Your first weeks are a perfect time to take our skills workshop. Use it to improve your skills and get essential tips on how to succeed in marketing. You can apply what you’ve learned not only to your internship, but for any future career you embark upon.

Before you know it, it’s already time for your first day trip. It’s time for a tour of the iconic borough Brooklyn; first, try a diverse array of food and drink. Then take in local sights like the Brooklyn Museum, or indulge in cosy local bookshops.

View over NYC

Weeks 3 & 4

Working for a digital marketing agency, you’ll quickly get your copywriting skills up to scratch. You’ll be writing analytical reports of market analysis and you’ll know the best way to prepare and present a marketing strategy. Having made good progress so far, you might head out in your third week to meet with your marketing manager over a coffee. You’ll reflect on your progress so far and what you’d like to get out of the rest of your internship.

If you’re looking to relax, why not enjoy a community dinner? Try a slice of some quintessential New York pizza, or help yourself to tasty pastrami. At the end of the night, hail down an iconic yellow cab to get home.

You’ll be working hard during your internship, so we’ll be hard at work searching for the best professional networking opportunities for you to take advantage of. New York is one of the most varied cities in the world; you’ll be sure to make a connection here that will be invaluable later. We’ll get you an invitation to a networking event so you can socialize and begin building your contact list.

And now it’s time for your second guided tour. This time, take a deep dive into the Lower East Side. Try one of the neighbourhood’s many coffee shops before taking in an eclectic set of art styles at a local art gallery. Finish off by learning about the area’s rich history by visiting the Tenement Museum.

Interns in New York enjoy a picnic in central part during week 5 of their program

Weeks 5 & 6

Your time in New York is drawing to a close, so you’ll naturally be thinking about your next steps. You now know all the tricks of search engine optimisation (SEO), and your quantitative and qualitative analysis skills are second-to-none.

Thinking about your time in New York may lead you to consider new opportunities or aspirations. So if you haven’t already, now is a great time to have your 1-to-1 career coaching session. Our qualified coach will help you reflect on your internship, as well helping you look forward to your future plans.

You’ve taken in the iconic sights of Brooklyn and the Lower East Side, fully immersed in the cultural experience of New York. Now it’s time to soak up some moody notes in New York’s historic jazz scene. What better way to finish off your New York experience?

And now your marketing and PR experience in New York is reaching its end. So it’s time for your farewell dinner; reminisce with and congratulate your fellow interns, and then say goodbye. And make sure you make one last dash around the city to tick off anything remaining on your list. Whether that’s heading up the Freedom Tower for an unforgettable view or taking in the relaxed atmosphere of Central Park for one last time.

Make sure you get one last view of the world-famous New York skyline on your plane journey home.

Just a Few of Our Host Company Partners

We collaborate with a diverse array of companies, spanning from boutique PR firms to multinational advisory firms. Please note that these examples are purely for reference. The specific company you’ll be associated with will be determined by a wide range of criteria.

Photos From Our New York Community

Beyonders Share Their Experience on Our Program

“What I loved about Beyond Academy and why I choose them is because they are more flexible and more individually tailored to what each person is looking for, rather than just a generalised experience. My group and the entire Beyond community has been really welcoming. I am so lucky to be able to have this experience with people that are similar, as in we are all looking to grow personally, grow professionally and also just enjoy every moment. Everyone here has left behind the familiar and has come to the unfamiliar which can be scary, but when you have a community as good as this, it’s not scary at all.”

Hannah from the United States
PR & Journalism Intern, London Immersive Program

“I am involved in Project Management, which is close to what I want to do in the future. One of my favorite parts of my internship is that I’m taken seriously. In the sense that after building up some trust and showing the company what I have to offer, What was great was that I was able to work on a project from start to finish and really get to know the while process, that really gives me a feeling of accomplishment.”

Karin from Austria
Project Management Intern, Tokyo Immersive Program

“My experience so far here has been amazing, it’s just a shock how much I have been enjoying it. The interns are amazing here so we have been hanging out and getting to know each other and exploring Seoul. It’s really just been a full experience that I have been embracing every single day. I work in a team who creates content relating to K-pop. My favourite part of interning is getting to know my coworkers, being around a group of people that are just so kind and inviting, working alongside them every day has been the best experience. I had been hearing about Beyond Academy for quite some time and I read some really great reviews. I wanted to get the work and life balance, which Beyond offered. My favourite thing about Beyond are the connections I have made here and also the events that have been planned, it gets all of us out to embrace Korean culture.”

Jordan from the United States
Marketing Intern, Seoul Immersive Program

“I would recommend Beyond Academy because overall its such an incredible experience. Its not like studying abroad through school because you are really immersed in it, you are here living and working and it really gives you the opportunity to feel like you are making headway in your career. ”

Francesca from the United States Theatre Production Intern, London Immersive Program

“I have learnt an insane amount over the last two months. Having been at Uni for two years, I have learnt so much more in a short space of time. I love the fact that so much effort has gone into us having a such a good time. My overall experience so far has been incredible, the balance between working and having fun with friends, and the accommodation has just been great.”

Kim from South Africa
Engineering Intern, London Immersive Program

“I knew with Beyond I was in safe hands, the communication I got form day one was amazing. Thankfully I got put into an excellent internship in investment firm, and I am loving it so far, I love using the insights and experiences that I have learnt in my degree and putting that to use in the workplace.”

Clodagh from Ireland
Investment Intern, London Immersive Program

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Our guarantee: In the highly unlikely event that we’re unable to find you a suitable role within your first and second preferred industries, you will receive a full refund of any program payments made.

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