Communications Intern: Planning & Development

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL); Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation benefits: SEPTA access

Paid parental leave

Health coverage

Wellness program

Paid vacation and holidays

Retirement savings options

Student loan forgiveness program

Tuition discounts

Job summary

The Department of Planning and Development at the City of Philadelphia is seeking a Communications Intern for the Fall 2026 Semester. The duties may include Public Relations, Marketing, Branding and Advertising, as well as social media, press releases, graphic design, presentations, photography, and blog writing.

The intern can expect to work up to 20 hours per week in-person, while being enrolled in an undergraduate program in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Journalism, Public Affairs

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in undergraduate studies in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Journalism, Public Affairs or Public Relations.
• Demonstrated writing, editing and proofreading skills.
• Creative thinker with ability to attend public or press events.

Responsibilities

• Public relations, marketing, branding and advertising duties.
• Social media management and content creation.
• Drafting press releases, talking points and blog posts.
• Graphic design, presentations and basic video work.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Creativity

Event attendance

Education

Undergraduate in Marketing/Communications

Tools

Graphic design

Job description

The Department of Planning and Development at the City of Philadelphia is seeking a Communications Intern for the Fall 2026 Semester. The duties may include Public Relations, Marketing, Branding and Advertising, as well as social media, press releases, graphic design, presentations, photography, and blog writing.

The intern can expect to work up to 20 hours per week in-person, while being enrolled in an undergraduate program in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Journalism, Public Affairs