Communications & Outreach Intern – DFW

Gfoat; Arlington, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is seeking a part-time intern to support communications for the Transportation Department. The role focuses on drafting engagement goals, creating content for the department’s pages, and assisting with marketing strategies targeting the Dallas–Fort Worth business community.

The position is designed for students in a degree program, with no prior work experience required.

Qualifications

• Must be attending an accredited college or university in a degree seeking program during employment.
• No work experience required.
• Proficient with MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher and Outlook.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Detail oriented and able to manage multiple tasks under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Drafting business engagement goals, strategies and tactics for supervisor review.
• Drafting website and social media content for the department’s business engagement webpage and LinkedIn account for supervisor review.
• Assisting with implementing marketing and public relations strategies for educational campaigns whose main target audiences are members of the Dallas-Fort Worth business community.
• Assisting with database maintenance for a variety of projects and programs, including the department’s online engagement platform, PublicInput.com.
• Assisting with the evaluation of communications and outreach strategies through data tracking and analysis.
• Participating in business outreach efforts, including site visits and stakeholder meetings.
• Representing the Transportation Department at public meetings and community events

Skills

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Publisher

Outlook

Communication

Teamwork

Education

College student in degree program

Job description

The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is seeking a part-time intern to support communications for the Transportation Department. The role focuses on drafting engagement goals, creating content for the department’s pages, and assisting with marketing strategies targeting the Dallas–Fort Worth business community.

The position is designed for students in a degree program, with no prior work experience required.