Policy & Communications Intern

Housing-Authority-City-of-Los-Angele; California (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Housing Authority City of Los Angeles is seeking a proactive Communications Assistant to support the development and dissemination of public information. You will assist in research, data collection, and the preparation of reports and proposals while helping implement departmental policies across programs.

The role emphasizes writing and editing for press releases, coordinating events, and supporting digital campaigns.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate student in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.
• Experience in social media management, content creation, and digital communications.
• Experience in graphic design using Canva for social media graphics and marketing materials.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administration and implementation of departmental policies and programs.
• Prepare and submit grant applications, requests for proposals, and related materials.
• Develop and maintain departmental databases, records, and documentation; inform supervisor of policy and procedural activities.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Graphic design

Video editing

Event coordination

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/Public Relations/Journalism/Marketing or related field

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Housing Authority City of Los Angeles is seeking a proactive Communications Assistant to support the development and dissemination of public information. You will assist in research, data collection, and the preparation of reports and proposals while helping implement departmental policies across programs.

The role emphasizes writing and editing for press releases, coordinating events, and supporting digital campaigns.