Communications Intern - State Government (Part-Time, Atlanta)

Georgia Power Company; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

State of Georgia is seeking two Communications Interns to support the DECAL communications team in Atlanta. The role involves assisting with media responses, press releases, and social media, plus supporting interviews and newsletters.

Interns work 20–29 hours per week (Tue, Wed, Thu preferred) at an hourly pay of $14–$16. Applicants must be currently enrolled students in Georgia with a 3.0+ GPA and MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled student with a 3.0 GPA or higher (transcript may be requested).
• Georgia resident or attending a Georgia college, university, or law school.
• Working level skill in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Good research and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with responding to media, preparing press releases, and social media posts.
• Assist with preparing talking points and other preparations for interviews.
• Contribute to the monthly newsletter.
• Assist in filming, editing video and still photography.
• Attend State House and Senate Committee Hearings and create summary documents.
• Assist in tracking legislation.

Skills

MS Office

Research and analysis

Business writing

Education

Currently enrolled student (GPA 3.0+)

Job description

State of Georgia is seeking two Communications Interns to support the DECAL communications team in Atlanta. The role involves assisting with media responses, press releases, and social media, plus supporting interviews and newsletters.

Interns work 20–29 hours per week (Tue, Wed, Thu preferred) at an hourly pay of $14–$16. Applicants must be currently enrolled students in Georgia with a 3.0+ GPA and MS Office skills.