About Reingold
Do you have a passion for making a difference and supporting causes that matter? Are you eager to work in a fast-paced environment that fosters creativity and collaboration? If you answered these questions with an emphatic “Yes!” then a paid internship at Reingold may be for you.Reingold is a social-impact marketing and creative firm in Old Town, Alexandria. For more than 30 years, we’ve developed and launched compelling, inventive communications campaigns that have supported clients in many sectors: education, the military, health care, government, nonprofits, and more.
Reingold’s Internship Program
A Reingold intern has high standards and a fearless mindset. Our interns are energetic, innovative, take initiative, and demonstrate professionalism in everything they do. This internship program is your opportunity to discover what it really means to work for a full-service communications agency. You’ll learn the ins and outs of your department, work as a valued member of project teams, and collaborate with experts in various departments. You’ll even get a chance to present some of your own work to the entire firm.
Reingold offers you opportunities to tailor the internship experience to your interests and strengths — all while working on causes that really matter. We can’t wait for you to join us!Internships are full time (40 hours) during the standard workweek and pay an hourly rate of $20 per hour. The 2024 spring internship class begins on Thursday, January 23, 2025- Friday, May 9, 2025. Core hours during the internship are 9am to 5:30pm eastern. The spring Internship requires in-office attendance at our Alexandria, VA location 5 days a week.
What It Means to be a Reingold LAMP Development Intern
Are you curious about how your favorite website works? Do you want to get an under-the-hood look at a website’s HTML and learn how it gets to your browser? Do you read the word “lamp” and think Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP? If so, Reingold may be the place for you!
Intern responsibilities may include:
- Enhancing web features and helping gather requirements.
- Maintaining process flow and documentation and being able to work from written specifications and guidelines.
- Collaborating with internal teams to produce software design and architecture.
- Modeling data for content management systems, considering both the application structure and the end-user authoring experience.
- Performing ad hoc tasks depending on your skills and our needs.
We’re looking for candidates with the following qualifications and skills:
- Formal training in computer science or web development, through either a four-year college program or an immersive professional training program.
- Familiarity with content management systems, especially WordPress or Drupal.
- Ability to write clean, scalable code.
- Experience in Linux, Apache, PHP, and MySQL or MariaDB.
- Experience in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Ability to use established development tools, guidelines, and conventions, including Visual Studio Code, local and remote server environments, and Git source control.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to consult and collaborate with senior managers and clients.
- Curious, problem-solving attitude.
Recent graduates seeking a permanent position in the near future are encouraged to apply.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Reingold is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment and providing equal opportunity for individuals of all abilities. If you require assistance or need accommodations at any stage of the application process because of a disability or medical condition, please feel free to email [email protected] or contact a member of the People & Experience team at 202-333-0400. Reingold maintains a workplace free of drugs and alcohol. The full policy, which is part of the Reingold Employee Handbook, can be accessed by emailing [email protected].
Reingold ensures a safe, healthy, and productive work environment for its employees and others. All applicants are advised that full compliance with this policy is a condition of employment at Reingold.Reingold is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
