Transportation Policy & Communications Intern

CDM Smith; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 29,067,000 - 61,496,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an intern to join our Transportation Advisory Services Team in locations including Austin, Chicago, or Bellevue. You will work on strategic communications for transportation clients, producing content such as websites, emails, social media, videos, and presentations.

The role emphasizes enthusiasm, initiative, and strong writing, with tasks ranging from content creation to meeting management and collateral development for clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm, initiative, meeting deadlines, and writing skills are essential.
• Self-starter with ability to contribute to varying assignments across the transportation team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Transportation Advisory Services Team by delivering integrated strategic communications products and services to transportation clients (DOTs, authorities, planning agencies).
• Assist with content creation including websites, emails, social media, videos, presentations, and client events.
• Help craft collateral explaining technical content for clients, stakeholders, and lay audiences.

Skills

Self-starter

Teamwork

Time management

MS Office

Communication

Writing

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an intern to join our Transportation Advisory Services Team in locations including Austin, Chicago, or Bellevue. You will work on strategic communications for transportation clients, producing content such as websites, emails, social media, videos, and presentations.

The role emphasizes enthusiasm, initiative, and strong writing, with tasks ranging from content creation to meeting management and collateral development for clients and stakeholders.