Communications and Multimedia Intern - Office… at Salt Lake… · Salt…

Summary: Salt Lake County is seeking a Communications and Multimedia Intern for the Summer 2026 term. The intern will support communications efforts tied to key initiatives, including Housing & Community Development programs and Sustainability initiatives, while assisting with broader communications needs across the department. Responsibilities: - Assist with social media content creation, scheduling, and monitoring across ORD platforms - Support website updates, including drafting and formatting content aligned with County standards and best practices - Develop visual content such as graphics, flyers, and digital materials to support HCD and Sustainability programs - Help translate complex program information into clear, accessible public-facing content - Collaborate with staff across ORD divisions and other County departments to support communications needs and highlight program outcomes - Assist with tracking and organizing communications materials, content calendars, and project workflows - Support outreach efforts for public meetings, funding opportunities, and community initiatives - Provide general communications support for campaigns, events, and special projects - Other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: - Proficiency in graphic design, photography, and video is required - Solid understanding of the different social media platforms - Consistent demonstration of responsibility and initiative - Ability to complete tasks under deadlines while managing multiple projects - Motivated, creative, detail-oriented, adaptable, and dependable - Knowledge of graphic design and layout principles with professional software - Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Canva (or similar Video editing tool) - Applicants must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Graduate program Preferred Qualifications: - Excellent written and oral communication skills - Strong organizational and project management skills - Students pursuing Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or related fields are preferred - Writing samples (blog posts, press releases, social media content, etc.) - The link to any social media platforms you've managed or screenshots of posts you've created Required Skills: Graphic design, Social media management, Video editing Important Skills: Microsoft Word, Canva Nice-to-Have Skills: Project management