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!
What It Means to be a Reingold Intern
Reingold is hiring a business analyst intern to support a portfolio of program evaluation projects
at the intersection of health care and government, including internal team trainings and
change management efforts.
The business analyst intern will be expected to:
- Help design, build, and maintain tools and reports for measuring success.
- Support the project team with various types of data analysis in Excel and other programs.
- Support the project team with various day-to-day communications tasks, such as drafting materials for clients, conducting research, and notetaking.
- Help document the business requirements for new dashboards and data reports.
- Produce first drafts of reports, data visualizations, and documentation materials, and incorporate internal and external feedback as advised.
- Support collaboration on data reports across a team of writers, account managers, technologists, and designers.
- Help distill technical concepts into easy-to-understand language for unfamiliar audiences.
- Shadow developers and analysts to learn how to translate requirements into technical solutions and perform dashboard data refreshes (via export, transform, load processes).
- We’re looking for interns with the following qualifications and skills:
- Proficiency in Excel, including nested formulas, power pivots, graphs, and slicers.
Ability to summarize and visualize data in Excel and PowerPoint graph tools.
- Passion for using data and evaluation to measure impact.
- Basic understanding of evaluation plans and performance metrics.
- Comfort working with large data sets, including data cleaning and basic transformations.
- Aptitude and passion for learning new technologies.
- Ability to prioritize and complete work independently and efficiently.
- Critical thinking skills, with a mindset for both the big picture and the small details.
- Strong organizational skills, including a reputation for being extremely detail-oriented.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Entrepreneurial spirit and a positive attitude.
- Capacity to thrive under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
- Bachelor’s degree or in-progress undergraduate coursework.
Bonus points for:
- Experience with Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, Google Data Studio, Blackboard,
- SharePoint, Access, Visio, SQL, Pyramid Analytics, Monday.com, or Python.
- Experience at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
- Experience interfacing with clients, customers, or stakeholders.
- Experience maintaining and refreshing data dashboards.
- Understanding of coding language and scripts (e.g., Python).
- An interest in education or health care.
Internships are full-time (40 hours) during the standard workweek and pay a $20 hourly rate. The
internship class begins on September 5th and runs through December 21st. Core hours during the internship are 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Eastern, including at least two in-office days at our Alexandria, Virginia, location.
Reingold is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and
people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.