Transportation Policy & Communications Intern

CDM Smith; Truckee (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is offering an internship in Transportation Advisory Services. You will join our team to deliver integrated strategic communications products and services for transportation clients, including DOTs and planning agencies.

The role emphasizes writing, content development, and meeting coordination across multiple offices, with a focus on meaningful projects and professional growth. The ideal candidate is a student in Planning or a related field, with enthusiasm for transportation and

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's in Planning or related field.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Interest in transportation and public policy.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
• Interest in transportation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support content creation across websites, emails, social media, and presentations.
• Assist with meeting management for task forces and client events.
• Craft collateral explaining technical content for clients and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Transportation Advisory Services teams across offices.

Skills

Communication skills

Business writing

Time management

Teamwork

Education

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

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

InDesign

Illustrator

Canva

Job description

CDM Smith is offering an internship in Transportation Advisory Services. You will join our team to deliver integrated strategic communications products and services for transportation clients, including DOTs and planning agencies.

The role emphasizes writing, content development, and meeting coordination across multiple offices, with a focus on meaningful projects and professional growth. The ideal candidate is a student in Planning or a related field, with enthusiasm for transportation and