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Harris County · 14 hours ago

Communications Intern

Houston, TX

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Harris County is offering a 9-week paid summer internship through the Precinct 4 Forward Internship Program for students passionate about serving others. The Communications Intern will support the Communications Team by assisting with the development and distribution of content across various platforms to enhance public presence and engage residents.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Assist in creating and editing a range of communications materials including press releases, social media posts, newsletters, brochures, and promotional campaigns to ensure consistent, engaging messaging that aligns with Precinct 4’s voice

Collaborate with the Communications Manager to review, update, and maintain the Precinct 4 style guide and precinct-wide communications policies, adhering to AP Style and internal guidelines

Provide support in preparing responses to media inquiries, developing media outreach plans, and assisting in the organization and planning of crisis communications as needed

Work with the Communications team to develop interpretive materials, video content, and other creative assets that showcase Precinct 4 programs, services, and community initiatives

Assist in tracking communications metrics and analyzing data to evaluate the effectiveness of campaigns and outreach efforts, contributing to strategy adjustments as needed