Kent County Road Commission
Kent County Road Commission is hiring: Communications Intern - Social Media - Vi
Kent County Road Commission, Grand Rapids, MI, US, 49544
Job Description
Job Description
The Kent County Road Commission seeks to be a workplace where a diverse combination of talented individuals want to come, stay and do their best, and our Communications Department is seeking a motivated and creative Communications Intern to make a meaningful impact by leveraging visual, verbal, and social communication skills.
This individual will work closely with the Communications Manager, gaining hands-on experience in several key areas:
- Social Media Content Creation: Producing compelling content-including copy, imagery, and video-for various social media platforms and maintaining a posting schedule.
- Administrative Support: Assisting with tasks such as updating the website, archiving photos and videos, and maintaining organized records.
- Graphic Design: Designing event and program fliers, graphics, and other communication materials.
- Collaboration: Working with team members to brainstorm new ideas, explore innovative tools, and enhance communication and outreach efforts.
- Project and Event Documentation: Visiting road projects and outreach events to document progress and support community engagement efforts.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled community college or college students (rising juniors/seniors), graduate students, or recent graduates (0-2 years) with a major or degree in Communications, Digital Media, Film, Marketing, or a related field of study.
- Casual or better experience with creative design applications like Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Canva.
- Desire to learn new tools to develop communication planning, design, and community
- Genuine interest in learning and willingness to collaborate