Title: Public Outreach/Information Intern
Fehr & Peers is currently seeking a student or recent graduate for a communications internship with our firm during the months of May – September 2011.
Organization:
Fehr & Peers Transportation Consultants is a traffic engineering and transportation engineering firm with our Salt Lake office located in Sugar House.
Hours:
The intern would be expected to work 20-25 hours per week on public/stakeholder outreach via social media, public relations, and public outreach activities.
Duties:
Provide support to public information managers as follows:
- Maintain and update project websites
- Write blog entries, newsletters, and draft press releases
- Represent Fehr & Peers at a variety of community outreach events
- Respond to public inquires as required
- Coordinate events with the government and public
- Track media articles on various projects
- Research prospective stakeholders
- Creating reports as needed
Skills:
· Current or newly graduated student at a college or university.
· Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills are a must.
· Comfort with a wide variety of communications tools is a must
· Demonstrated experience with social media tools
· Strong computer and multimedia skills (Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator etc
· Must be a strong self starter
Compensation: $15/hour
To Apply: Submit your resume (with 2 references) via our employment application tool at https://home.eease.adp.com/recruit/?id=608821.
All interns are expected to maintain a high-quality work ethic as they would with any other employer.
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All interns are expected to maintain a high-quality work ethic as they would with any other employer.
