City of Atlanta · 20 hours ago
DWM Intern - 2026 College Student Summer Internship – Office of Communications and Community Relations
72 Marietta Street NW, Atlanta, GA, 30303, US
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$16.75/hr - $18/hr
Start in 2026 SummerThe City of Atlanta is seeking a Communications Intern for the Office of Communications and Community Relations for the summer of 2026. The intern will assist in developing communication strategies, drafting materials, and supporting public outreach efforts to inform and engage the community about the department's initiatives.
GovernmentInformation ServicesNon Profit
Responsibilities
Assist in drafting, editing, and proofreading press releases, newsletters, and other communication materials
Support the creation of content for the department’s website, social media platforms, and digital newsletters
Participate in planning and coordinating public outreach events and community engagement activities
Help design marketing materials such as flyers, presentations, and infographics
Conduct research on media trends, community issues, and public feedback to support communication strategies
Maintain and organize media contact lists, photo libraries, and communication archives
Attend departmental meetings and assist with note taking and documentation
Ensure all communication materials align with the department’s branding and messaging standards
Perform other related administrative or creative tasks as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be eighteen years of age or older
Must be authorized to work in the United States of America
Must be a sophomore or above college student at application submission
Minimum overall GPA 3.0
Must attach College Transcript – Unofficial IS acceptable (NO screenshots)
Currently pursuing a bachelors, associates or above from an accredited college or university
Must have at least one semester remaining at the start of the internship
Must attach Resume (NO screenshots)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Familiarity with social media platforms and digital communication tools
Basic knowledge of graphic design and marketing principles is a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Adobe Creative Cloud is preferred but not required
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Professional demeanor and ability to interact effectively with diverse audiences
Preferred
Preferred Major: Procurement or Business
Company
City of Atlanta
City of Atlanta is a website provides information on services and happenings of Atlanta.
Founded in 1847
5001-10000 employees
Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
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Deputy Chief Financial Officer
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Deputy CFO
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