Immigration/Legal Marketing & Media Intern

Immigration/Legal Marketing & Media Intern

About Manifest

Manifest is a tech-enabled immigration law firm that blends legal expertise with media and technology to help skilled professionals navigate the U.S. immigration process with clarity and confidence. We’re building more than a law firm—we’re building a trusted brand and community that empowers individuals to take control of their journey. By combining high-quality legal services with accessible content, live programming, and digital tools, Manifest is reshaping how immigrants understand and experience the U.S. immigration system.

Location: In-office, Flatiron

Commitment: Paid part-time internship ($22/hour)

About the Role
We’re looking for a Marketing & Media Intern who is excited about the intersection of law, media, and communications. This role is especially well-suited for a law student interested in immigration law and public interest advocacy. You’ll work closely with attorneys on timely content initiatives—helping to respond to breaking immigration news, drafting public-facing commentary, and shaping press and media narratives.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with attorneys to draft quotes, press responses, and thought leadership content.

• Assist in producing webinars, livestreams, and in-person events including event prep, tech coordination, and follow-up.

• Contribute to blog posts, social media, and email communications with a legal and policy lens.

• Support content strategy around fast-moving immigration developments.

• Help coordinate projects with vendors, partners, and community stakeholders.

• Provide general support on creative, legal-media, and marketing initiatives.

Qualifications

• Current law student with strong interest in immigration, public policy, and/or media.

• Excellent research and writing skills, with ability to translate complex legal issues into plain English.

• Familiarity with platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn is a plus.

• Organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable to fast-moving projects.

• Positive attitude and collaborative spirit.
  

What You’ll Gain

• Direct experience working with practicing attorneys in an immigration-focused environment.

• Opportunities to contribute to published content and media responses.

• Hands-on experience with live event production and digital media.

• Exposure to real-world communications strategy in a high-stakes, rapidly evolving policy space.

• Mentorship from attorneys and a team building a trusted brand in immigration.

• A portfolio of published work reflecting your contributions.