Public Engagement and Communications Internship- HNTB Corporation

Summary:

HNTB Corporation, a leader in infrastructure design and engineering, is seeking a passionate and motivated intern to join its Public Engagement and Communications team for Summer 2024. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in crafting compelling messages that connect communities with HNTB’s infrastructure projects.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field (e.g., English, marketing).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to write clear, concise, and engaging content. Proficiency in social media platforms and content creation tools (e.g., graphic design software).
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Interest in infrastructure development and its impact on communities.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with developing and implementing public engagement strategies for HNTB projects.
• Research and draft content for press releases, social media posts, and other communication materials.
• Support with media relations activities, such as creating media lists and monitoring news coverage.
• Attend public meetings and community events, potentially taking notes and gathering feedback.
• Assist with creating presentations and other visual communication materials.

Benefits:

• Gain valuable real-world experience in public engagement and communications within the infrastructure industry.
• Develop skills in content creation, social media management, and media relations.
• Learn about the importance of community engagement in infrastructure projects.
• Network with industry professionals and build your resume.
• Potentially receive a competitive stipend.

Location:

Detroit, Michigan

Deadline:

Unspecified

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