Communication Intern

Casino Reinvestment Development Authority•Atlantic City, NJ

15d

About The Position

The Communications Intern will assist the Public Information Officer (PIO) in supporting the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority’s (CRDA) communication strategy. This role offers hands-on experience in public relations, media outreach, and content creation for various platforms. This intern will gain exposure to government communications and community engagement initiatives.

Requirements

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree (Junior or Senior year preferred)
Strong journalistic writing skills and knowledge of AP style
Ability to multitask and produce high-quality work under tight deadlines
Proficient in Microsoft Windows suite software and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite
Excellent writing, editing and verbal communications skills with ability to alternate between styles and tones
Flexible work schedule and availability to attend events
Self-starter, able to work independently
Enjoys creating and implementing new initiatives

Responsibilities

Working with the Public Information Officer, write and/or design a variety of print and electronic collateral, including but not limited to: Marketing collateral
Social media (posts and graphics)
Website CMS: landing pages, blog posts,
E-marketing and Newsletters
Assist in analyzing website, social media and email metrics
Create messaging and write communications on topics including land use, development, tourism, etc.
Focus on social media platforms (Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter)
Write press releases and proactively pitch media
Create and edit videos and postings for social media
Take photos at various programs and events
Participate in team meetings and brainstorms
Perform other tasks as assigned