Transportation Policy & Communications Intern

CDM Smith; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an intern to join our Transportation Advisory Services Team, with preferred locations in Austin, Chicago, or Bellevue. This position will work with project teams to deliver integrated strategic communications products and services to transportation clients, including departments of transportation and planning agencies.

You will assist with content creation—websites, emails, social media, presentations—and help craft collateral explaining technical content to clients and

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled and taking courses toward a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Planning or a related field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Interest in transportation and public communications/writing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support content creation including websites, emails, social media content, presentations, and meeting management.
• Help craft collateral explaining technical content for clients, stakeholders and lay audiences.
• Demonstrate enthusiasm, initiative, and the ability to meet deadlines.

Skills

Content writing

Written communication

Team player

Time management

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Planning or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign/Illustrator)

Canva

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an intern to join our Transportation Advisory Services Team, with preferred locations in Austin, Chicago, or Bellevue. This position will work with project teams to deliver integrated strategic communications products and services to transportation clients, including departments of transportation and planning agencies.

You will assist with content creation—websites, emails, social media, presentations—and help craft collateral explaining technical content to clients and