Public Information Officer Support Intern

Public Information Officer Support Intern

The Virginia Beach Communications department is a full-service agency providing strategic and tactical communication solutions for citywide departmental-level initiatives. The department is in search of a Multimedia Communications Intern to specialize as a Public Information Officer Support Intern.

Duties:

• Assist with preparing press releases, media advisories, and public information materials
• Help coordinate news release distribution and monitor local media coverage
• Support event communications and outreach
• Assist during emergency communications as needed.

Application Deadline: This position is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. Once the appropriate applicant pool has been established, it will be closed. 

Required Education: Candidates seeking a degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, or Marketing. Strong writing and editing skills preferred. 

Required Attachments: Cover Letter, Resume, and Transcript (unofficial will be accepted). 

For more information on expected hours, schedule, pay ranges, and more, please click here. 

The City of Virginia Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer.