Economic Development Intern/fellow- Communications & Marketing

Vienna, VA (Unknown)

$13/hr – $17/hrIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and coordinate content and outreach for Vienna’s economic development efforts, driving social media, newsletters, events, and website content while engaging directly with local business owners.

  • Lead social media content and engagement
  • Produce newsletters and website/blog content
  • Support special projects and events for small businesses

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the production of the Vienna Holiday Shopping Magazine
  • Assist with the annual Vienna Restaurant Week programming
  • Draft engaging and thoughtful social media content for Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn
  • Write and edit content for a bi-weekly e-newsletter.
  • Marketing the Vienna Economic summit
  • Write and edit content for the economic development website including our blog.
  • Communicate remotely or in-person with business owners.
  • Create surveys or reports on social media advertising, posts and / or business event participation.
  • Occasional work outside of regular business hours or on weekends for special meetings or events, as needed, including the Church Street Stroll
  • Assist the economic development team with special projects.

Requirements

  • Experience managing social media accounts or virtual platforms.
  • Great written and communication skills with a background in writing for an organization or business.
  • Graphic design basics on Canva or Adobe
  • Superb attention to detail and highly organized.
  • Self-starter and independent worker.
  • Comfortable communicating confidently with people in person or on the phone.
  • Cares about supporting small business owners.
  • Business, Communications, English, Government, Marketing, Public Administration, Public Relations, Tourism, or related major.

Benefits

  • There are no benefits available with this position.

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