Communication Intern (Seasonal)

Central Virginia Electric Cooperative • Arrington, VA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Join CVEC as a Part Time paid Communication Intern (Seasonal) in Lovingston, VA, and enjoy an exciting summer experience! This onsite position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with the Communications Department in their day-to-day operations that help support our electric cooperative. You'll gain hands-on experience in public relations, member communications and content development, all while collaborating with skilled professionals in a supportive environment. At $20/hour, you'll earn competitive pay while contributing to vital services that positively impact the community. Apply now to embark on a rewarding summer job that enhances both your skills and our cooperative.

Requirements

• Student or recent graduate in Communications, PR, Marketing, or related field
• Strong writing, editing, and organizational skills
• Basic photography and social media knowledge preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; Canva/Adobe a plus
• Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple tasks
• Valid driver's permit required
• Flexible schedule required, including occasional evenings and weekends
• Must be able to pass background check
• We also conduct pre-employment drug testing. Any offer will be based on the results of background and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Assist with employee, community, and cooperative events (setup, support, breakdown)
• Support logistics for board meetings and internal meetings
• Work community events as a cooperative representative
• Capture photos/videos for newsletters, social media, and communications
• Proofread and edit documents for accuracy and consistency
• Assist with drafting and formatting communications materials
• Perform basic administrative tasks, including mail distribution and errands
• Participate in field visits and support special projects

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree