Employee Communications Internship - Technology Services
The City and County of Denver (CCD), Technology Services department uses state-of-the-art technologies and methodologies to deliver and improve the systems, applications and operations that we deliver to our customers. Technology Services supports the people, agencies and ideas that make the City and County of Denver a world class city. CCD offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse business and technology environment on a large scale as we employ over 14,000 people, of which 9,000+ are daily technology consumers in support of a diverse population in excess of 500,000 citizens.
Digital Experiences (DX) is a division of Technology Services. DX is looking to fill a year-long Employee Communications and Marketing Internship starting February 2023 and ending on December 31, 2023. As an Intern for the City’s Technology Services team, you will have the opportunity to work to facilitate communication and coordination across the organization.
As an intern you will get to opportunity to experience:
- Create content for bi-weekly internal newsletters to TS employees
- Build and update webpages for employee intranet sites
- Production of bi-monthly “LIVE with TS” talk show
- Coordinating internal and external communications by distilling technical information for a non-technical audience
- Responsible for developing FAQ's or "one-pagers" for different divisions within Technology Service
- Helping to facilitate department initiatives and special projects
- Organizing and running special events
- Designing flyers and info-graphics for various programs, events and initiatives
- Assist with general content creation for DX external communication platforms and newsletters
About You
Our ideal intern will have/be:
- Current enrollment in a Masters, Bachelor’s, or Associates Degree program or a recent graduate in Marketing and Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Customer Relations Management, Business, or a related field
- Ability to work up to 39 hours a week
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent computer skills
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to distill complex information
- Experience in Adobe Creative Suite Products
Other Mandatory documents required to be considered for this position:
- Copy of College Transcripts (Official or Unofficial)
- Cover letter detailing why you are interested in this position
- Sample portfolio of existing content or recent work, graphics or article you have written
We realize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not meet the required minimum qualifications, as follows:
- Education Requirement: Current enrollment in an accredited college program leading to a certificate, licensure, associates, bachelor’s, or higher degree in, or a recent graduate (completed specified program within 1 year of completion)
- Experience Requirement: None
- Education and Experience Equivalency: No substitution of experience for education is permitted