Transportation Policy & Communications Intern

CDM Smith; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an intern to join our Transportation Advisory Services Team in any of our transportation offices, with preferred locations in Austin, Chicago, or Bellevue.

This position will work with our project teams to help deliver integrated strategic communications products and services to transportation clients including departments of transportation, transportation commissions, toll authorities, and transportation planning agencies.

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 is preferred.
• Interest in public communications and writing is preferred.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign/Illustrator) and/or Canva a plus.
• Interest in general business 'marketing' is NOT 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.

Skills

Self-starter

Teamwork

Time management

Business writing

Education

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

Master's Degree Preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Canva

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an intern to join our Transportation Advisory Services Team in any of our transportation offices, with preferred locations in Austin, Chicago, or Bellevue.

This position will work with our project teams to help deliver integrated strategic communications products and services to transportation clients including departments of transportation, transportation commissions, toll authorities, and transportation planning agencies.