Local Internships
Students majoring in advertising and public relations (ADPR), communication and media studies (CMS/CMC), communication and speech studies (CSS), and journalism (JOU) can take internships for credit by registering for COM 354 Internship in Communication. This course is open to juniors and seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA and is offered during fall, spring and summer terms. See below for links to over 100 local businesses that have hosted UT interns. Feel free to contact them directly to inquire about current opportunities and be sure to mention that you're a Spartan! To learn more about the process and how to find other internships on Handshake, please review our Communication Department Internship Guide.
- Absolute Marketing Solutions
- Alta Vista Advertising
- AMP (Alliance Media Group)
- At the Table PR
- Avant Collective
- Boardroom PR
- Branding Bosses
- Connectivity Holdings
- Evolve & Co
- Full Circle PR
- Hype Group
- In Place Marketing
- Judge Public Relations
- Levo Health
- McKay Advertising + Activation
- Millennial Social Media Marketing
- Minetum Consulting
- MyArea Network
- Paradise Advertising
- PPK
- Press PR and Marketing
- ROI Amplified
- The Root Agency
- Schifino Lee Advertising & Branding
- Social Curation
- Socius Marketing
- Spark Branding, Social Media, & Advertising
- White Whale Solutions
- YouConnex
- Allisongs for Tots
- Amalie Arena
- Armature Works
- Breezin’ Entertainment and Productions
- Busch Gardens
- CAMP Fitness Studio
- Clearwater Marine Aquarium
- The Dalí Museum
- Florida Aquarium
- Glazer Children's Museum
- Live Nation
- New York Yankees @ George M. Steinbrenner Field
- Ruth Eckerd Hall
- Straz Center for the Performing Arts
- Tampa Bay Lighting Hockey
- Tampa Museum Of Art
- Tampa Theatre
- UNation
- United Soccer League
- Sugar Sand Festival
- Visit Tampa Bay
- ZooTampa at Lowry Park
- American Diabetes Association
- American Heart Association
- Big Brothers Big Sisters
- City of Tampa
- Clean Recovery Centers
- Clearwater for Youth
- Crisis Center of Tampa Bay
- Habitat for Humanity
- Humane Society of Tampa
- Humane Society of Pinellas
- Meals on Wheels
- National Pediatric Cancer Foundation
- Preserve Vision Florida
- Salvation Army
- Tampa Bay Businesses for Culture and Arts
- Tampa General Hospital
- The Spring of Tampa Bay
- 970 WFLA - Tampa Bay's News Radio
- 98 Rock
- Bubba Radio Network
- Daytime
- Digital Media Production / CTTV
- HSN: Home Shopping Network
- Sarina Fazan Network
- TBAE: Tampa Bay Arts & Education Network
- TBCN: Your Community Media Center
- WEDU: Public Television
- WFLA: NBC 8
- WMNF Community Radio Station
- WRMD: Telemundo Tampa
- WTOG: The CW 44
- WTSP: Tampa Bay Sarasota 10 News
- WTVT: FOX 13