About this role
Job title: Consumer & Sports Fellowship (Spring 2027)
ABOUT BERLINROSEN
BerlinRosen is part of Orchestra, a strategic communications and marketing company built for today’s complex and fragmented world. From decoding audiences to designing bold strategies, Orchestra integrates people, platforms, and stories that stick to help clients build lasting influence. The company offers programs that span from the highest level strategic business counsel through to tactical execution. Orchestra brings together 700+ people with experience across consumer and lifestyle, technology, nonprofit and philanthropy, real estate, sports, travel, hospitality, and more. Made up of leading firms BerlinRosen, Civitas Public Affairs Group, Derris, Glen Echo Group, Inkhouse, M18, Message Lab, Onward, and Small Girls PR, Orchestra also launched Brightmode, a talent acquisition firm for communications professionals, and Versus Media Group, a strategy-first political media team. Learn more at www.orchestraco.com.
People of all backgrounds and abilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Orchestra is committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff, and recognizes that its continued success depends on hiring and retaining high-quality creative professionals with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Opportunities for advancement exist, and we are committed to helping all staff develop and grow.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
Orchestra is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our Spring 2027 Fellowship Program. This is a hands-on opportunity for college graduates that provides meaningful experience across strategic communications, public affairs, media engagement, brand storytelling, and business operations.
Fellows are embedded within a specific practice area and contribute to active client work and business initiatives while gaining exposure to how integrated communications strategies are developed and executed.
Duration: January 13, 2027 - July 2, 2027 Location: Hybrid based in New York, NY. Minimum 3 days per week in-office Compensation: $24/hour
This program offers the potential for permanent, full-time employment. While full-time opportunities may become available, they are not guaranteed and are contingent upon individual performance and the company's hiring needs at the time.
COMMUNICATIONS TRACKS
Applicants should apply to and will be considered for one primary practice area based on their background, interests, and prior experience. Candidates should select the area that best aligns with their experience and career interests.
Important Eligibility Requirement
To be considered, applicants must have already graduated (or be graduating before the start date) and have prior internship or relevant work experience in their selected practice area.
PRACTICE AREAS
Integrated Marketing
Supports integrated communications campaigns that blend media relations, social media, content, influencer engagement, events, and brand storytelling across multiple industries and client types.
Public Affairs, Impact & Urbanism
Provides strategic communications, public affairs, and research support across government relations, public policy, real estate development, housing, economic development, and community engagement. Partners with foundations, nonprofit organizations, advocacy groups, and mission-driven brands to build awareness, drive engagement, and advance social impact initiatives.
Hospitality & Lifestyle
Supports clients across arts and culture, travel, tourism, hospitality, food and beverage, architecture, design, and lifestyle brands.
Consumer & Sports
Strategic narrative development for lifestyle, fashion, beauty, wellness brands, and advisory and communications support for teams, leagues, brands, and investors at the intersection of sports, media, and culture.
Technology
Works with startups, technology companies, investors, and innovators to build visibility, shape narratives, and support business growth.
Corporate (Business Development, Operations, Marketing, HR & Finance)
Supports the internal operations and growth of Orchestra, including business development, marketing, human resources, talent, finance, and other corporate functions.
THIS OPPORTUNITY: CONSUMER & SPORTS
This fellowship program is part of Orchestra's Consumer & Sports practice area.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Fellow, you will:
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Conduct research and monitor industry, market, and media trends
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Draft content, reports, presentations, and communications materials
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Support client and internal projects from planning through execution
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Participate in meetings, brainstorming sessions, client calls, and events
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Collaborate across teams on integrated initiatives
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Gain exposure to strategic communications, public affairs, and agency operations in a fast-paced environment
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates should possess:
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A bachelor's degree (or will graduate before the start date)
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Prior internship or relevant work experience in their selected practice area
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Strong writing, research, analytical, and communication skills
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Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
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Proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office
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Digital fluency and eagerness to learn new platforms
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A strong interest in communications, marketing, public affairs, business, or related fields
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We're part of Orchestra, the first communications company built for today’s media landscape. Since 2022, it’s acquired nine firms, including: BerlinRosen, Civitas Public Affairs Group, Derris, Glen Echo Group, Inkhouse, M18, Message Lab, Onward and Small Girls PR. It also launched Brightmode, a talent acquisition firm for communication professionals. Learn more at: www.orchestraco.com.
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