Communications & Marketing Intern: Digital & Community Stories

Housing Authority of the City of Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Housing Authority of the City of Austin is offering a Communications & Marketing Intern position in Austin, TX. The role focuses on storytelling, digital communications, and supporting branding efforts across internal and external channels.

Responsibilities include managing web and intranet content, creating graphics, photography, social media content, and coordinating outreach materials. The internship requires in-person work up to 24 hours per week and collaboration with multiple teams.

Qualifications

• Strong writing, editing, proofreading, organization, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments, meet deadlines, take feedback, and work independently or with others.
• Comfort working professionally with residents, staff, partners, and the public with empathy.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or comparable productivity tools.
• Schedule: in-person in Austin for up to 24 hours per week around academic commitments.

Responsibilities

• Web & Intranet Content Management: build, update, and organize pages and content.
• Graphic Design & Creative Assets: create graphics for social, newsletters, and materials.
• Photography & Media Coverage: photograph events and program activities; archive assets.
• Content Creation & Social Media: draft, edit, and proofread materials; support planning and tracking.
• Branding & Marketing Support: assist with branding, campaigns, and outreach materials.
• Community Storytelling: gather stories, photos, and program information.
• Administrative & Event Support: assist with events, media activities, and content calendars.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing

Proofreading

Organization

Attention to detail

Task management

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Tools

SharePoint

Canva

Adobe Creative Cloud

Content Management Systems

Job description

The Housing Authority of the City of Austin is offering a Communications & Marketing Intern position in Austin, TX. The role focuses on storytelling, digital communications, and supporting branding efforts across internal and external channels.

Responsibilities include managing web and intranet content, creating graphics, photography, social media content, and coordinating outreach materials. The internship requires in-person work up to 24 hours per week and collaboration with multiple teams.