Communications Intern - Fall

Essential Duties: Provides assistance to the Communications Manager in tasks including writing articles for newsletters, social media posts and website content; taking and editing photographs; graphic design; media relations; help plan and promote special events; marketing; website maintenance; and social media management. Video production skills are not required, but would be helpful.

Requirements: HS diploma or equivalent Applicants must be enrolled in a program pursuing an associate, undergraduate or graduate degree in public relations, journalism, marketing or another communication-related field. Applicants must submit the following documents: A letter of interest addressed to Human Resources, hr@marylandheights.com. Include specific areas of interest the applicant would like to pursue, such as writing, graphic design, video production, photography and social media management. A list of communications courses taken. A resume that includes any experience with specific design, web or video production software (for example, Adobe Creative Suite) A letter of reference from a college advisor or professor. The City of Maryland Heights conducts drug testing in accordance with 49 C.F.R. PARTS 40, Part 29, and 655 as Amended, and FMCSA 382.