College Intern - Public Affairs Marketing & Communications

Great Lakes Water Authority; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Team member discount programs

Retirement plan

Retirement Health Savings

Job summary

Great Lakes Water Authority is seeking a College Intern for Public Affairs Marketing & Communications in Detroit. The role supports content creation, website posting, and event planning while handling basic photography and internal communications tasks.

The internship requires enrollment in an accredited degree program and a commitment of at least 20 hours per week for two to three months, with on-site work at the Detroit location. A valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university
• Rising sophomore or higher in a related degree program
• Able to commit to at least 20 hours per week and a multi-month internship

Responsibilities

• Create digital content aligned with GLWA's content strategy
• Assist with internal and external events planning and on-site setup
• Photograph team members at events and update internal communication monitors
• Draft internal announcements and publications and assist with ongoing projects

Skills

Content creation

Photography

Event planning

Digital communications

Education

Enrolled in accredited degree program (associate/bachelor/master)

Tools

Social media platforms

Basic photography

Job description

## College Intern - Public Affairs Marketing & CommunicationsApply: 735 Randolph St Detroit, MI 48226: Part time: Posted 2 Days Ago: R26\\_0000000243**Compensation**$17.55 - $17.55(Based on Experience)**Summary**The Public Affairs Marketing and Communications Intern will support GLWA’s communication strategy through content creation, website posting, event planning, photography, and other administrative tasks.**Job Responsibilities*** Create digital content in line with GLWA's content strategy;* Assist Public Affairs team with internal and external events, including planning, set up, and any event day needs* Photograph team members at internal and external events* Draft internal communication announcements/publications* Update internal communication monitors throughout GLWA facilities* Perform internal communications audit* Assist other members of the Public Affairs team with ongoing projects**Required Education and Experience****At the time of application, applicant must:** · Currently enrolled in an associates, bachelors or master’s degree program withan accredited college or university· Currently enrolled in a related degree program to the internship in which theyare applying· A student in good standing and classified by their institution as a risingsophomore or higher· Able to commit to working at least 20 hours per week· Able to commit to the intern position for a minimum of two months **Preferred*** Rising undergraduate sophomore through graduating senior or a recent college graduate studying marketing, communications, public relations, or a related field,* Able to commit to working at least 20 hours per week,* Able to commit to the intern position for a minimum of three months,* Familiarity with social media platforms, digital communication channels, and basic photography **Other requirements:**Valid Driver's License**Benefits**Comprehensive benefits package effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment. This includes health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and team member discount programs. Retirement and Retirement Health Savings are effective the first day of employment. Click HERE for more information.Note: Part-Time employment is not eligible for health benefits, however, is eligible to participate in the 457 Retirement Plan.GLWA is an equal opportunity employer.