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Internships for Viterbo, Italy

USAC internships abroad are a great way to enhance your educational experience. Participating in a structured work or research experience with an international organization, whether in-person or virtually, will help you gain valuable skills and hands-on experience while expanding your professional network and immersing yourself in the workplace culture of Italy.

A $985 internship placement fee will be required of all students participating in an in-person USAC internship. This fee helps offset the costs of securing quality internship placements and helps provide a range of professional development activities, including an online internship seminar, career workshops, and panel discussions.

For more information on eligibility requirements and application process see the USAC internship page.

Virtual placements are offered through USAC’s virtual internship program. For more information about the program, see the virtual internships page.

*Placement with a particular internship provider is not guaranteed

Placements available in the following fields:

Arts and Culture

Digital Marketing and Social Media Management

Italian language Instruction

English Language Instruction

Journalism and Communications

Arts and Culture

An art studio of a multifaceted Italian artist whose works are present in important Italian and foreign collections, as well as several personal exhibitions, collective art exhibitions, catalogs and publications.

  • Format/Terms available: In-Person | Semester, Summer
  • Requirements: None
  • Sample Work Responsibilities
    • Assist the artist in his studio
    • Participate in the various processes of creating a work of art from initial design to production of the final piece
    • Develop an understanding of the world of contemporary art

Digital Marketing and Social Media Management

An online Italian language school designed to recreate the same welcoming atmosphere of a traditional language class in an online format and to help students improve their Italian language skills through lessons tailored to individual needs and interests.

  • Format/Terms available: Virtual | Summer, Semester
  • Requirements: None
  • Sample Work Responsibilities
    • Conduct a market analysis
    • Develop a social media marketing strategy
    • Managing online and offline contents of the campaign
    • Writing informative texts for the website newsletter
    • Assist in maintaining social media channels
    • Monitor similar platforms

Italian Language Instruction

An online Italian language school designed to recreate the same welcoming atmosphere of a traditional language class in an online format and to help students improve their Italian language skills through lessons tailored to individual needs and interests.

  • Format/Terms available: Virtual | Summer, Semester
  • Requirements: Two or more semesters of college-level Italian, or equivalent
  • Sample Work Responsibilities
    • Observe and assist in online language instruction
    • Learn the basics of synchronous online language teaching
    • Assist in lesson planning and developing activities
    • Master different platforms such as Skype, Zoom etc.

English-Language Instruction

Local schools throughout Viterbo from the elementary to university level.

  • Format/Terms available: In-Person | Semester
  • Requirements: None
  • Sample Work Responsibilities
    • Assist English teachers in their classes
    • Prepare activities and lesson plans appropriate to the age and proficiency of students (vocabulary focus in the lower levels, grammar focus in the middle levels, conversational and cultural focus in the highest levels)

Journalism and Communications

A local online magazine focused on news, art and culture, events, shows and exhibitions, tours, sports, and daily life in the province of Tuscia and the city of Viterbo.

  • Format/Terms available: In-Person | Semester, Summer
  • Requirements: None
  • Sample Work Responsibilities:
    • Content research on topics and events in and around Viterbo
    • Develop content for publication
    • Copyedit articles
    • Assist in multimedia and web projects

Journalism and Communications

A non-profit association founded in 2021 that promotes the value of human relationships, social cohesion, and cultural exchange through the organization and management of cultural, artistic, recreational, and tourist activities as well as providing information to aspiring visitors of Tuscia, facilitating the planning of their trip, creating experiences, and offering activities that can deepen their knowledge and bonds with this part of Italy.

  • Format/Terms available: In-Person | Semester, Summer
  • Requirements: None
  • Sample Work Responsibilities
    • Engage in content research on topics and events in and around Viterbo
    • Develop articles and digital content for publication
    • Locate Italian-American associations and develop relationships to promote the Tuscia region