What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026 Barkin McKeithan Internship & Scholarship position at Mueller Communications, LLC?
Your career exploration starts here. At Mueller Communications, we work behind the scenes to bring our clients’ stories to the forefront and use communications tools to solve complex problems. Now, we want to know the scoop on you.
Mueller Communications is searching for its next rockstar summer intern. If you’re reading this post, you’ve just uncovered an amazing opportunity to receive a $2,000 scholarship and a full-time paid internship at our beautifully renovated space at The Fortress. Even better? You won’t spend your days organizing files or fetching coffee, here. You’ll gain real-world experience to help you explore all facets of the industry and accelerate to the next phase of your career.
With Mueller, you’ll get the opportunity to work with some of the region’s most influential players, from national healthcare organizations and retailers to beloved cultural institutions and community organizations, and everything in between. In a single week, you might draft a press release, attend a news conference, build a marketing campaign, write ad copy, or help out with a video shoot. Two days are never the same. We take pride in the great work that we do, but we’re even more proud working in this city knowing we’ve made a real impact. We know you will, too.
You’ll Also Enjoy Other Perks, Such As
To be considered for the 2026 Barkin McKeithan Intern and Scholarship program, submit an original entry that captures what you love about Milwaukee.
No need to write a novel or make a feature-film! Some entry examples could include:
In addition to your entry, please include your resume and a one-page cover letter that includes your name, the title of your creative project and a brief description, as well as a brief explanation as to why you would be a good addition to the Mueller team. Letters of recommendation are encouraged but not required.
You Must Also Meet These Requirements
Mueller Communications is searching for its next rockstar summer intern. If you’re reading this post, you’ve just uncovered an amazing opportunity to receive a $2,000 scholarship and a full-time paid internship at our beautifully renovated space at The Fortress. Even better? You won’t spend your days organizing files or fetching coffee, here. You’ll gain real-world experience to help you explore all facets of the industry and accelerate to the next phase of your career.
With Mueller, you’ll get the opportunity to work with some of the region’s most influential players, from national healthcare organizations and retailers to beloved cultural institutions and community organizations, and everything in between. In a single week, you might draft a press release, attend a news conference, build a marketing campaign, write ad copy, or help out with a video shoot. Two days are never the same. We take pride in the great work that we do, but we’re even more proud working in this city knowing we’ve made a real impact. We know you will, too.
You’ll Also Enjoy Other Perks, Such As
- A flexible work schedule
- Professional development lunches
- A fully-stocked kitchen
- Attendance at luncheons and other special events
- A beautiful balcony to enjoy summer days and Happy Hours
- A warm and welcoming team of mentors to help you build your professional career
To be considered for the 2026 Barkin McKeithan Intern and Scholarship program, submit an original entry that captures what you love about Milwaukee.
No need to write a novel or make a feature-film! Some entry examples could include:
- A travel blog/vlog or personal journal
- A podcast
- A listicle or infographic
- A poem
- A “TED Talk”
- An original TikTok, Instagram or X account
In addition to your entry, please include your resume and a one-page cover letter that includes your name, the title of your creative project and a brief description, as well as a brief explanation as to why you would be a good addition to the Mueller team. Letters of recommendation are encouraged but not required.
You Must Also Meet These Requirements
- Enrolled as a full-time student at a Wisconsin college or university, or be from Wisconsin if you’re enrolled out of state
- Entering junior or senior year in the Fall of 2026
- Must be available to participate in the Mueller Communications full-time internship program in Milwaukee during the summer of 2026