Communications Intern (MBA) (Summer 2026)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive communications intern to join Lyft's Communications team. In this role, you'll serve as a critical operational partner—helping us track media coverage, maintain reporter relationships, measure campaign impact, and ensure our communications machine runs smoothly.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a full-time MBA program, with a graduation date between December 2026 and Summer 2027 (required)
• Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail—you're comfortable juggling multiple priorities, tracking deliverables, and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks
• Analytical mindset with ability to work with data, spot trends in media coverage, and translate metrics into clear narratives
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to distill complex information into concise updates
• Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets for data tracking and analysis; experience with media monitoring tools (Meltwater, Cision, etc.) is a plus
• Demonstrated interest in public relations, media, or corporate communications through coursework, internships, or relevant projects
• Strong understanding of the current media landscape including traditional outlets, digital-first publishers, podcasts, and social platforms
• Self-starter mentality—you take initiative, ask thoughtful questions, and find solutions rather than waiting to be told what to do
• Comfort with ambiguity and ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Passion for technology, transportation, or consumer brands is a plus

Benefits

• Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Mental health benefits
• In addition to holidays, interns receive 2 days paid time off and 3 days sick time off
• 401(k) plan to help save for your future
• Subsidized commuter benefits
• Lyft Pink - Lyft team members get an exclusive opportunity to test new benefits of our Ridership Program