Government Affairs Intern - Spring 2022
Government Affairs Intern - Spring 2022
Job Details
Job Type
Internship
Lordstown, OH • Internship
Description
Lordstown Motors Corporation seeks to eliminate inefficiencies that exist in modern work by creating electric vehicles that radically improve the way work gets done. Cost effective for fleets, safer, and designed to be more productive than traditional commercial vehicles, Lordstown pickup trucks and fleet vehicles are built to fix challenges that limit modern work. Our mission is to create the leading electric vehicle epicenter in the region. This plant—combined with the legendary capability of the people who work there—is where we will build the work vehicles of the future. Join us to make a difference!
Culture – as a Startup, we are looking for Leaders that want to create an organization and structure where you can make an impact, have your voice heard, ambitious to step up to dynamic challenges and be accountable, for your results.
The Lordstown Motors Internship Program is optimized for student candidates. To be eligible, you must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university or trade school. If you are not pursuing a degree, please see our full-time positions at lordstownmotors.com
This internship is expected to start around January 10, 2022 and conclude on April 8, 2022.
- Monitor key state and federal legislation
- Schedule and coordinate events with elected officials at the plant
- Write communications for State and Federal elected officials
- Assist with mailings and print production
- Create event preparation materials
- Develop social media posts aimed at local, state and federal officials
- Compile contact lists and update databases
- Search for news clippings
- Greet special guests and key stakeholders
Requirements
- Political Science, Business, Public Relations major
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Solid understanding of social media
- Writing skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
- Must be available to work a minimum of 20 hours a week
Benefits:
- Practical public affairs experience working directly with leadership of Lordstown Motors Corp.
- Shadowing, mentoring, and training opportunities with skilled public affairs professionals
- Opportunity to participate in networking events and company meetings
- Flexible schedule for students