Communications Intern

Communications  Intern  

The City of Centerville, a “warm and cheerful” community with a population of approximately 24,000 located southeast of Dayton in Montgomery County, has an exciting opportunity for a Summer Internship in the Community Resources Department. The Communications Intern will assist in projects related to internal and external communications in the City, as well as day-to-day operations in Community Resources. Interested students pursuing a degree in communications, public relations, marketing, event planning or a related field are encouraged to apply. The Communications Intern will work a flexible schedule (up to 40 hours/week) from May–August 2026.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assists Communications Director and Community Resources Coordinator with marketing and advertising.
• Creates and coordinates content for City social media.
• Assists in City event planning and coordination, including staffing events on weekends.
• Aids in community outreach to City residents.
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:                                                                                          

• Pursuing a degree in communications, public relations, marketing, event planning or a related field.
• Possess excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of social media tools and platforms.
• Creativity, initiative, and ability to innovate.
• Highly organized with excellent multitasking and time management skills.
• Photography and video production skills are a plus.

About the City of Centerville:
 Centerville is a historic and vibrant community, offering an excellent opportunity for students to gain valuable experience in municipal communications and public relations.

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