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NEOGOV · 1 month ago

Capitol Office Intern (Press/Communications) - Office of Senator Menjivar (Sacramento, CA)

Sacramento, CA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$20/hr - $20/hr

NEOGOV is part of the California State Senate, and they are seeking a Press Intern to assist in the development of social media content and drafting press releases. The role involves honing media and research skills while working in a fast-paced environment focused on critical legislation to improve California.

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Responsibilities

The press intern is responsible for finding and compiling relevant news stories, developing social media posts, working with the communications team to ensure stories mentioning the Senator are cataloged, helping with research, working on project-specific tasks, and other duties as assigned

Qualification

Social media content developmentPress release draftingResearch skillsPublic policy interestOrganizationMicrosoft Office proficiencyTeamworkAttention to detailCommunication skills

Required

High School Degree required

Must be comfortable using Microsoft Outlook, Word, and various web browsers and news sites

Must possess a valid California Driver's License with a clean driving record

Required to have proof of liability insurance at all times

Candidates for this position are required to participate in the Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Employee Pull Notice Program and must complete a DMV Form INF 1101