Intern – Stakeholder Engagement

NCTCOG • Arlington, TX

21h • $17

About The Position

Are you looking to join an award-winning organization with a culture built on innovation and public service? The Transportation Department of the North Central Texas Council of Governments is seeking an intern to provide support for its business engagement program and contribute to communications and outreach efforts for transportation projects and programs. Applicants wishing to be considered for this position should apply online at https://www.nctcog.org/Careers . All submittals should include a cover letter summarizing career objectives as well as a current resume. Ideal candidates should attend school in the Dallas-Fort Worth region and be able to work at least 25 hours per week.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher and Outlook
• Good communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Ability to listen, follow instructions, coordinate with team members and present ideas
• Detail oriented, highly organized and creative with an ability to manage multiple assignments/tasks and work well in a deadline-driven environment without diminishing the quality of work
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Must be attending an accredited college or university in a degree seeking program during employment
• No work experience required

Responsibilities

• Drafting business engagement goals, strategies and tactics for supervisor review
• Drafting website and social media content for the department’s business engagement webpage and LinkedIn account for supervisor review
• Assisting with implementing marketing and public relations strategies for educational campaigns whose main target audiences are members of the Dallas-Fort Worth business community
• Assisting with database maintenance for a variety of projects and programs, including the department’s online engagement platform, PublicInput.com
• Assisting with the evaluation of communications and outreach strategies through data tracking and analysis
• Participating in business outreach efforts, including site visits and stakeholder meetings
• Representing the Transportation Department at public meetings and community events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed