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Bolton & Menk, Inc. · 1 month ago

Engagement Intern - Summer 2026

Des Moines, IA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Bolton & Menk, Inc. is a company specializing in providing community infrastructure solutions. As an Engagement Intern, you will assist the Engagement Services team with community outreach efforts, ensuring clear communication between the technical team and the public regarding infrastructure projects.

Consulting

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support engagement activities on one primary project, and provide assistance on others

Create of a variety of public relations and marketing materials including news releases, project email updates, social media content, mailings, website content, newsletter, detour maps, signs and flyers

Perform a variety of duties related to organizing and editing content for marketing efforts

Assist with public inquiry responses (phone and email) and logging

Support planning and coordination for public meetings and events

Assist with setup and cleanup of public meetings and events, which may include hours outside typical business hours

Attend weekly team meetings with the project team

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

MarketingCopywritingCommunicationsEvent ManagementMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointEditing SkillsAP Style KnowledgeWriting SkillsInterpersonal CommunicationOrganizational SkillsTime Management

Required

Selected candidates will be enrolled in a communications, marketing, journalism or other closely related field from an accredited college

Minimum Cumulative GPA: 2.8 GPA; Desired GPA 3.2 or above

Desired is Sophomore or above with completed coursework or experience in marketing, event management, and copywriting

Strong writing, editing, grammar, and proofreading; strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal communication skills; knowledge of AP style, proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint

Students must possess a valid driver's license and their own transportation or have ability to use public transportation