Communications Intern: Digital Campaigns & Content

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Office of CIO; Riverdale Park (MD); On-site; USD 20,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is seeking an Intern 2 to assist with communications for technology projects serving Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties. You will develop copy, manage SharePoint sites, and help produce newsletters and instructional videos.

Ideal candidates are Bachelor’s level students enrolled in a related Master’s program, with strong English writing skills and a willingness to learn Microsoft 365 tools and digital production practices.

Qualifications

• Understanding or willingness to learn Microsoft 365 apps including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, Forms, Outlook and Clipchamp.
• Polished, professional writing style.
• Superior written English.
• Ability to translate complex ideas into clear English copy.
• Trust-building through timely communication and meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementation of communication plans for technology project campaigns to employee stakeholders.
• Write copy for emails, graphics, instructional materials, and intranet.
• Develop and manage project SharePoint sites.
• Create stakeholder surveys, monitor responses, analyze data, and write summaries.
• Coordinate visuals with a graphic designer and publish department newsletters.
• Write, record, edit, and post instructional videos.
• Prepare PowerPoints/slides, reports for governance groups.
• Attend project team meetings and learn digital communications compliance.
• Provide excellent customer service to employees.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams; be solution-oriented; meet deadlines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft 365 apps

Professional writing

English communication

Digital production

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Enrolled in Master’s program related to the discipline

Tools

SharePoint

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

Outlook

Clipchamp

Job description

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is seeking an Intern 2 to assist with communications for technology projects serving Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties. You will develop copy, manage SharePoint sites, and help produce newsletters and instructional videos.

Ideal candidates are Bachelor’s level students enrolled in a related Master’s program, with strong English writing skills and a willingness to learn Microsoft 365 tools and digital production practices.