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Utah House Majority Communications Internship

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The House Majority Communications Intern will gain valuable experience in the legislative process and communications field by working closely with legislative staff on a variety of projects. Duties may include graphic design, social media management, writing, content creation, and special projects. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated and organized student with a strong interest in public relations, marketing, government, public policy, and communications.

The Utah House of Representatives Majority Staff is a partisan office serving the needs of the Majority Caucus Members.

Example of Duties:

  • Create content using Canva, Photoshop, or other graphic design programs including flyers, social media graphics, digital media materials, infographics, one pagers, booklets, and other materials for the Utah House Majority
  • Draft written content for social media, newsletters, and press releases
  • Conceptualize visuals that align with communications goals and strategies
  • Work closely with staff to coordinate communications projects
  • Use a camera to take pictures and videos 
  • Utilize photo and video editing software to produce digital media 
  • Attend legislative hearings and meetings
  • Assist with planning and executing events
  • Write legislative summaries and reports
  • Provide additional administrative support to staff as needed

Ideal Candidate:

  • Has successfully completed at least two full years in an undergraduate degree program, with a strong interest in communications, public relations, marketing, graphic design, or a related field 
  • Has strong organizational, creative, design, writing, communications, and interpersonal skills

Minimum qualifications:

  • Must be enrolled in or have completed an undergraduate degree program
  • Graphic design experience using Canva, Photoshop, or other design platform
  • Ability to effectively communicate information and ideas in written, graphic, and verbal form 
  • Understanding of social media platforms

Job Type: Part-time with options for full-time work
Compensation: $20.00 per hour with no benefits
Job Location: Utah State Capitol with options for remote work
Start Date: June 3, 2024
End Date: December 20, 2024

Application Instructions

Submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample, graphic design sample, and two references by email no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 19 to housecomms@le.utah.gov with the subject line “Communications Intern, [your name].” Incomplete applications will not be considered.

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