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Unpaid Communications Intern POSTED: Jun 05 Salary: Open Location: Arlington, Virginia Employer: Arlington County - Department of Environmental Services Type: Full Time - Internship Category: Marketing: Communications Required Education: Some College

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Unpaid Communications Intern Department of Environmental Services June ? August/September The Arlington County Department of Environmental Services is seeking a Communications Intern for the summer. The Intern will report to the DES Communications Manager and provide support for the department?s communications team gaining hands-on experience through involvement inevent coordination, community outreach, web maintenance and social media. The DES communications intern will assist with projects. The intern will also perform various writing assignments and tasks including drafting documents, event logistics and updating department web pages and social media accounts, etc.

Position Requirements ? Full-time undergraduate or graduate student currently enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university pursuing a degree in journalism, communications, government or English. ? Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint). ? Previous experience using website content management systems preferred. ? Strong oral and written communication skills (knowledge of AP Style and editing is plus). ? Strong understanding of social media, Web and other electronic communications tools ? Self-starter, able to support multiple demands. ? A positive attitude, strong work ethic and outgoing personality Responsibilities ? Coordinating with supervisor on various projects ? e.g. local events, project updates, etc. ? Assisting in writing, proofing, editing, coordinating and distributing several employee communications. ? Drafting and updating web content related to department projects and events. ? Assisting with initiatives, including community outreach and associated events.

Arlington County - Department of Environmental Services

Arlington VA

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