Transportation Policy & Communications Intern

CDM Smith; Duluth (MN); 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. You will support content creation across websites, videos, emails, social media, and client events, helping to explain technical content to diverse audiences.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in planning or related programs, with strong writing skills and a teamwork mindset.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled and taking courses toward a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Planning or a related field.
• Enthusiasm, initiative, and ability to meet deadlines are essential.
• Strong writing and communication abilities are required.

Responsibilities

• Support content creation including websites, videos, emails, social media content, presentations, and meeting management such as task forces and client events.
• Help craft collateral explaining technical content for clients, stakeholders, and lay audiences.
• Collaborate with project teams to deliver integrated strategic communications products and services for transportation clients.

Skills

Self-starter

Teamwork-first

Organization skills

Business writing

Content writing

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an intern to join our Transportation Advisory Services Team, with preferred locations in Austin, Chicago, or Bellevue. You will support content creation across websites, videos, emails, social media, and client events, helping to explain technical content to diverse audiences.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in planning or related programs, with strong writing skills and a teamwork mindset.