We are now taking applications for our 2026 Summer Internship Programme!Charlotte Street Partners is hiring motivated, curious, engaged individuals, with an outstanding command of the written word, who wish to kickstart a career in strategic communications.Our programme offers the opportunity to develop research and writing skills in public affairs and public relations. It provides a brilliant grounding for a range of careers, including the prospect of advancement at Charlotte Street Partners.This internship is ideally suited to students currently in their final year, recent graduates and anyone looking to take their first step into the world of communications, public affairs and PR.If you have a unique take on current affairs, a journalistic flair or a political sixth sense, we would love to hear from you. Ideal candidates will be proactive in their approach with excellent interpersonal skills, working seamlessly with the wider team.If this sounds like you, write a maximum 400-word piece on one of the topics below in the style of our View from the Street series and email as a Word attachment tocareers@charlottestreetpartners.com.Please prepare your written exercise on one of the following topics:📝 All eyes are on the 2026 Holyrood contest, select a political party and outline what you think their election strategy should be📝 Today’s news landscape is increasingly online, discuss the role you think traditional media plays in this new environment📝 Thinking about a specific sector or organisation, outline a reputational challenge they might experience in the next 12 months📩 The deadline for submissions is midnight on Sunday, 8 March 2026.Your written work will be assessed anonymously, so please do not include any personal details on it; however, please do include your name and contact details in the email, with your CV attached.Find out more about the programme and the application process here:https://lnkd.in/eaHcAxschashtag#Communicationshashtag#PublicAffairshashtag#PRhashtag#Internship