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Who We Are
FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.
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At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.
Are you ready to make your impact?
About The Role
The [Strategic Communications segment](https://www.instagram.com/ftisccareers) within FTI Consulting designs, develops and executes communications strategies for clients managing financial, regulatory, and reputational challenges.
For more than 35 years, we have worked with management teams and Boards of Directors to help them navigate change, manage reputational and stakeholder challenges, strengthen their positioning and communicate around important business moments. Our work spans corporate reputation, financial communications, public affairs, crisis and issues management, employee engagement and digital communications.
We help clients understand the audiences that matter to them, develop clear and credible messages, and engage effectively with stakeholders including investors, policymakers, employees, media and consumers.
Our UAE-based paid summer internship will give you exposure to a range of sectors, clients and communications disciplines over an eight-week programme. You will work alongside experienced consultants on live client assignments in a fast-paced environment, with your development supported through hands-on learning, regular feedback and guidance from colleagues across the team.
During your time with us, you will:
Gain insight into the complex business, reputational and stakeholder challenges organisations and their leaders face
Learn how strategic communications can help clients manage issues, strengthen their positioning and achieve their objectives
Understand how communications strategies are developed to reach the right audiences with clear, relevant and credible messages
What You’ll Do
Your typical day might include the following:
Supporting client teams on day-to-day strategic communications programmes and advisory work
Conducting research and analysis to understand industries, stakeholders, media landscapes and emerging issues relevant to our clients
Supporting the development of communications strategies, key messages and stakeholder engagement approaches
Drafting a range of communications materials, including press releases, briefing notes, talking points, Q&As and other client content
Monitoring and analysing traditional and digital media coverage, identifying relevant trends and assessing communications impact
Supporting the preparation of client meetings, executive engagements, speaking opportunities and events
Contributing to new business proposals, research and pitch development
Working alongside colleagues across different sectors and specialisms on a range of client assignments
How You’ll Grow
We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.
As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.
What You Will Need to Succeed
Basic Qualifications
Wanting to a build a career in communications and PR
Be in your penultimate year of study (graduating in 2028) and be expected to obtain a 2:1 degree (or equivalent) at any university or degree discipline
Must be available to conduct a 10-week internship from June 14 till to August 20, 2027
Preferred Qualifications
A strong work ethic, positive attitude and proactive approach.
A genuine interest in business, current affairs, communications and the issues shaping organisations and their stakeholders.
An understanding of traditional, digital and social media.
Excellent writing, analytical and communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
Excellent organisation, time management and attention to detail, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Curiosity, creativity and adaptability, with a willingness to take initiative and approach challenges from different perspectives.
The ability to work effectively under pressure, think on their feet and quickly understand and succinctly summarise complex issues.
Please note: this is NOT a management consulting, strategy consulting or marketing role.
Our Application Process
The deadline for applications is: 19th November 2026
STEP 1: Complete our online application form and submit your CV (no cover letter required).
STEP 2: Complete a pre-recorded video interview to explore motivations for this role.
STEP 3: Attend two virtual interviews to explore your skills and motivations for the role in more detail.
STEP 4: Job offers are made to successful candidates at the end of February 2027.
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*FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.*
With more than 8,200+ employees located in 32 countries and territories around the globe, we are the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. Our experts have led organizations, shaped policy, driven investigations, managed crises, advised world leaders and built businesses from the ground up. Learn more about the work we do and how we're helping clients around the world turn their biggest challenges and opportunities into stories of success. [Learn more about our impact.](https://www.fticonsulting.com/careers/what-we-do)
We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where our people can grow and achieve their full potential.
To learn more about FTI Consulting, visit [www.fticonsulting.com/careers](http://www.fticonsulting.com/careers) and connect with us on [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/lifeatfti) and [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/fti-consulting).
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