Modern Currency PR's Digital Studio Division is seeking a curious, creative, and digitally savvy AI Visibility & Social Media Intern to join our growing team for Fall 2026 (September – December).
This internship is ideal for someone interested in the intersection of social media, AI, digital communications, and hospitality. Working alongside MCPR’s Digital Studio team, you’ll gain hands-on experience supporting social strategy for select hospitality and lifestyle clients while contributing to the agency’s growing work in AI Visibility and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO).
Responsibilities will span researching how clients and competitors appear across AI-powered search and discovery platforms, identifying opportunities to improve brand visibility, supporting thought leadership and MCPR’s owned LinkedIn strategy, maintaining AI knowledge bases, and staying on top of emerging trends in AI and search. You’ll also support social content development, creative ideation, community management, and monthly reporting for select clients.
No prior GEO or AI visibility experience is required. We’re looking for someone who is curious about emerging technology, passionate about social media, and excited to learn how AI is changing the way brands are discovered online.
This internship is unpaid, and only candidates who are currently enrolled in college and eligible to receive academic credit will be considered. The internship is remote and will ideally require availability three days per week from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM PT, with Los Angeles-based interns also having the opportunity to join our team in person for select client content shoots.
Interested candidates can email their resumes directly to samantha@moderncurrencypr.com.
Skills Required:
• Strong interest in social media, AI, digital communications, and emerging technology
• Working knowledge of major social platforms, including Instagram, LinkedIn, and X
• Creative thinker with an eye for digital trends, content, and visual storytelling
• Strong research, writing, proofreading, and communication skills
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects and priorities
• Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable taking initiative and applying feedback
• Interest in hospitality, travel, restaurants, food, lifestyle, and culture
• Must supply own laptop for use during the internship
The types of skills an intern at MCPR can expect to gain hands-on experience include:
• AI Visibility & GEO: Research how clients and competitors appear across AI-powered search platforms and help identify opportunities to strengthen visibility
• AI Research & Audits: Support competitive audits, test brand visibility, track emerging AI/search trends, and help maintain client knowledge bases
• Thought Leadership: Research trends and develop content ideas for MCPR’s owned LinkedIn and executive thought leadership
• Social Media: Support content calendars, creative ideation, caption writing, grid planning, community management, and content creation
• Reporting & Analytics: Assist with monthly social reporting and translate performance trends into actionable insights
• Content Production: Assist with select client content shoots and on-site production opportunities for LA-based interns
• Digital Tools: Gain hands-on experience with Later, Canva, and ChatGPT for Business