Internship Details

  • Company: Enlightenment Lab™
  • Number of Openings: 1
  • Compensation: $20/hour
  • Start Date: August 25, 2026
  • Duration of Internship: 15 weeks (one semester), approx. 6 hours/week (90 total hours) - eligible for 2 academic credits

Description

A three-phase, project-based PR and content internship with Enlightenment Lab, a personal growth community platform. Weeks 1-3 (Strategy): develop a PR strategy with two components - an outline for a front-facing video series and other minor media introducing the program, and a distribution plan spanning social media, paid ads, speaking engagements, and podcast outreach - plus define success metrics (KPIs) to evaluate the campaign. Weeks 4-12 (Create & Distribute): produce a series of 4-5 short videos and other supporting media, and execute the distribution plan, including social media scheduling, a small paid ad test, and outreach pitches to podcasts and speaking opportunities. Weeks 13-15 (Evaluate): analyze performance against the KPIs set in phase 1 and deliver a written report with recommendations for future PR efforts. The intern will receive 2 hours/week of direct mentorship and feedback from the founder, for a total commitment of about 8 hours/week (6 hours independent work, 2 hours guided mentorship).

Required Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a Journalism & Media Communication or related program; strong writing skills; comfortable using social media platforms; basic video editing skills or willingness to learn.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior content creation portfolio (video, social, or writing samples); experience drafting PR pitches or press materials; familiarity with social media analytics tools.

How to Apply

Application Instructions

Please submit a resume, brief cover letter, and any relevant writing or content samples.

Application Deadline

August 11, 2026

Contact Information

Andrew Elliott, MD, Founder, Enlightenment Lab - andrew@enlightenmentlab.life