Communications & Public Policy Intern

Posted 4 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

Communications & Public Policy Intern (Transit Industry) We are seeking a highly motivated Communications or Public Policy Intern with excellent verbal and written communication skills to support outreach efforts within the public transportation industry in America. Responsibilities: Attend virtual public transit, transportation, and mobility-related meetings, webinars, and industry events online. Introduce and demonstrate our transit planning and analytics software platform to transit agencies, MPOs, DOTs, and American transportation professionals. Engage with transit managers, planners, and stakeholders to identify needs and gather feedback. Follow up with prospective users and maintain professional communications. Assist with presentations, meeting summaries, and outreach activities. Qualifications: Current student or recent graduate in Public Policy, Public Administration, Communications, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, Political Science, or a related field. Excellent presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills. Comfortable speaking with professionals and public-sector stakeholders. Interest in public transportation, mobility, smart cities, or government technology. Ability to attend online meetings during US business hours. Preferred: Experience with public outreach, stakeholder engagement, or policy research. Engagement Type: Part-time, flexible hours Remote Potential for long-term engagement based on performance If you are passionate about transportation, public policy, and technology demonstrations, we would love to hear from you.

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 3-6 months
    Duration
  • Entry level
    Experience Level
  • $8.00

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    $10.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • One-time project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Community Relations
Public Relations
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:5 to 10
  • Last viewed by client:last week
  • Interviewing:
    7
  • Invites sent:
    21
  • Unanswered invites:
    12
About the client
Member since Jan 19, 2016
  • United States
    Cedar Park5:37 PM
  • $20K total spent
    247 hires, 44 active
  • 461 hours

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