Intern- Communications

City of New Braunfels • New Braunfels, TX

17h • $15 • Onsite

About The Position

Welcome, ‘ist das Leben schön!’ (Life is good!) At the City of New Braunfels, we seek out people ready to serve the community, plan for the future, and preserve our well-renowned natural beauty. Our five Core Values serve as a cornerstone of our work: Integrity, Service, Visionary Leadership, Stewardship of Resources, and Cultural Heritage. Do our values speak to you? What we’re looking for: The City of New Braunfels Communications Intern will assist the Communications and Community Engagement team with administrative support, day-to-day functions and various assigned projects. This internship is designed to be both educational and practical.

Requirements

• Education and Experience: Currently enrolled in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field degree plan or a recent graduate of listed degree plan.
• Required Knowledge of: Social media platforms and best practices, including Facebook and Instagram
• Microsoft Windows-based office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Required Skill in: Communicating clearly and professionally, both orally and in writing
• Strong organizational and time-management practices
• Working independently and with minimal supervision
• Demonstrating initiative, adaptability, and a willingness to learn and take on new challenges

Responsibilities

• Assist in event planning, coordination, and implementation for City events including City University, Live at Landa, Saengerfest, ribbon cuttings, groundbreakings, and other City hosted or sponsored events.
• Support administrative tasks including tracking and responding to communications requests, organizing digital assets (photos, documents, social media/website content).
• Assist with the design and implementation of social media communications including creating curated content.
• Attend and contribute to department meetings as well as communications and marketing meetings with key stakeholders.
• Complete additional tasks pertaining to the day-to-day operation of the Communications and Community Engagement Department.
• Perform other duties/projects as assigned or required.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed