Corporate Communications Intern - Summer

Program Dates:
June 1 - August 6, 2027

The base pay for this position is $25 per hour

This is a Boston based opportunity with a 4 day in-office expectation (Monday - Thursday) with 1 day remote (Friday).

• PLEASE ENSURE YOUR WRITING PORTFOLIO IS LINKED IN YOUR RESUME*

At this time, Wayfair will not sponsor applicants for employment authorization for this position for the following work visas: STEM OPT EAD, H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, J-1, or TN.

Wayfair was selected as a Top 100 Internship program for 2026 by Yello & Way Up! This list showcases the employers who went above and beyond for their interns in the past year. We take pride in delivering a best in-class experience! Our 10-week summer internship program is designed to give you a feel for what it would be like to work at Wayfair as a full-time employee.

You’ll be assigned real projects and contribute directly to your team’s goals and objectives.

Wayfair’s Corporate Communications team is responsible for protecting and promoting the Wayfair brand across all internal and external audiences. We partner closely with leaders and teams across the business to develop and share stories that build trust, strengthen our reputation, and bring Wayfair’s culture and strategy to life.

As a Corporate Communications Intern, you will be a fully integrated member of the team, supporting both internal and external communications efforts. You will gain hands‑on experience across media monitoring, storytelling, media relations, social content, internal newsletters, and cross‑functional projects.

• Support daily monitoring of Wayfair media coverage and industry news
• Assist with external communications efforts, including building media lists, maintaining media coverage trackers, and supporting reporting and analytics
• Draft and edit content for external channels such as stories for  and social media posts for Linkedin and Instagram
• Draft copy for The Stand-Up, Wayfair’s weekly internal newsletter.
• Create photo collages and assist with other sections of the newsletter when required.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to create comms plans and digital signage.
• Upload internal communications to internal company channels
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to identify compelling stories, announcements, and events to feature internally and externally.
• Assist with internal company‑wide meetings, including assisting with slides, taking photos, crafting and sending comms, tracking feedback from post‑meeting surveys.
• Assist with content creation, including basic design, photo and video capture at Wayfair events, and light editing using tools like Canva.
• Opportunities to pitch new ideas for social media and blog content as well as internal stories.

What You’ll Need:

Please ensure your writing portfolio is linked in your resume.

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, English or other relevant program, with the expectation that degree will be obtained between December 2027 and May 2028
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Must be returning to the course of study following completion of the internship
• Authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by Wayfair now or in the future. Visa sponsorship includes the following work visas: STEM OPT EAD, H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, J-1, or TN.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and tone
• Interest in corporate communications, media, storytelling, and/or brand reputation
• Organized, reliable, and comfortable managing multiple tasks and deadlines
• A proactive, curious self-starter who is eager to learn and ask questions
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners
• Comfort…