College Intern - Communications

The Ohio Department of Youth Services is seeking a College Intern to work on our Communications team. As an intern with our department, you will gain hands-on experience working with professionals in a number of areas. The position will allow you to connect your classroom knowledge with real-world experience.

This role will assist the communications team in performing various duties. This includes but is not limited to:

• Prepare public relations materials such as newsletters and fact sheets
• Assist with social media scheduling and reviewing news clips
• Write articles and assist on video shoots
• Assist with website updates and edits
• Help maintain distribution lists and communication channels
• Create graphic designs and infographics
• Attend meetings and take notes when needed

What's in it for you...

• Flexible work hours
• Paid internship
• Real-world experience
• The opportunity to work for an agency with an important mission
• Must be currently enrolled in a college or university working towards a degree in Communications, Journalism, or related major.
• Must be able to show proof of academic enrollment.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
• Detail oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Job Skill: Communications

Technical Skills: Communications, Graphic Arts, Internship

Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Creativity, Time Management, Written Communication