Intern - Community Relations SEA

Status of Employment: Seasonal, Non-Exempt Compensation & Benefits: Expected hiring range $15.00 to $16.00 based on education, experience, and skills.

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Essential Functions * Assist with planning, organization, implementation, and oversight of promoting the district and its activities and services to residents.

* Assist in development of information and materials to keep the district website updated.

* Assist in the development and composing of materials informing the media about district activities.

* Assist in assembling materials, coordinating stories and information, and editing the district program guide.

* Assist with coordination and review of district advertisements for media.

* Assist in taking photos and videos of district events/activities/facilities, personnel, editing photos and videos, and posting photos and videos to the website, social media, e-newsletters, internal photo library, and YouTube.

* Assist in representing the district in the community, including but not limited to, job fairs and programs or events.

* Establish a cooperative working relationship with co-workers, community agencies, and organizations.

* Attend department and District meetings and training sessions.

* Perform duties in compliance with established District policies and procedures.

* Participate in District safety and training program to ensure that work performed, and services provided are done safely.

Marginal Functions * Assist staff and volunteers in performing their duties.

* Complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Education: * Currently enrolled as a student or recent graduate of a four-year university with a major in public relations, communications, marketing, advertising, or graphic design preferred.

Experience: * Minimum one (1) year work experience preferred.

Knowledge: * English composition structure and reference tools * Creative writing structure * Microsoft Office Suite software * Advertising techniques and ad structure (preferred) * Photography, editing techniques, and Photoshop software (preferred) * Video editing and YouTube video uploading License/Certification: * Valid driver's license required.

Hours: Candidates should be prepared to work 40 hours per week: Monday through Friday with various evening and weekend hours.

Conditions of Employment May Include: * provide proof of date of birth.

* provide a copy of driver's license or photo identification.

* provide driver's abstract if position requires driving.

* provide verification of education.

* submit to a reference check and employment verification.

* submit to a state criminal background check.

* submit to pre-placement drug testing.

* submit to reasonable cause and post-accident alcohol and drug testing.

Contact: Josue Pasillas, MPA Manager of Marketing & Community Relations Closing Date: Open until filled.