Communications and Public Engagement Intern (Paid)

Cocoa, FL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive the Georgetown Communications and Public Engagement internship by drafting social content and supporting media work for City projects.

  • Draft social media content and assist with video, releases, and public-engagement tasks.
  • Must-have: submit three writing samples and pursuing relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree.
  • Standout: internship with City of Georgetown’s Communications and Public Engagement Department for Summer 2026.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The intern will help draft social media and marketing materials for various platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
  • Assists with video production, writing news releases, and helping with other communication and public engagement projects.
  • Proofreads draft communications and provide feedback.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Applicants must submit three (3) writing samples to be considered for this position.
  • Junior/Senior pursuing a four (4) year Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in the following fields of study: communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, or related field.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms.
  • Ability to write clear concise messaging.
  • Ability to write in journalistic style.
  • Ability to communicate via email is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Valid Class "C" Texas driver’s license required. Out-of-state license holders must have a valid license and provide a three-year driving history.

Preferred

  • Knowledge of AP Style preferred.
  • Some knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is preferred but not required.

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~139

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