CompanyFederal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Consider a career with an organization focused on promoting a healthy regional and national economy. As an intern, you will directly contribute to the trust and confidence in the nation’s financial system through challenging work assignments and rewarding professional experiences. We focus on personal development and growth and reward high performance with increasingly complex assignments and promotional opportunities.
Join the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City for a full-time 10-week paid summer internship position in Public Affairs.
Interns are responsible for relocation expenses.
What does a Public Affairs Intern do?
- Create content to be used for a variety of public relations initiatives; may include email marketing, web-based copy, newsletter stories and other publications.
- Assist with projects supporting public relations, educational, community and news media outreach efforts.
- Employ a variety of communication channels (web, social, print, etc.) to reach project goals.
- Develop plans to promote events and educational products and assess the effectiveness of these through appropriate evaluation methods.
- Plan events and activities in partnership with Bank staff and community partners.
- Research new opportunities for outreach and potential contacts for the Bank.
- Serve as “consultants” to Bank management by completing projects and preparing recommendations for implementing or improving programs.
What skills and experience do Public Affairs Interns need?
- Prefer undergraduate or graduate students within one year of graduation with a degree in communications, public relations, English, marketing, public affairs/public policy or a closely related field.
- Effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to work independently or in team environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated initiative, independence, creativeness and leadership skills.
- Computer skills in programs including, but not limited to, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Photography skills are not required but recommended.
Certain eligibility requirements apply.
Please attach a resume. Attaching a cover letter is encouraged but not required.
Applications will be pre-screened prior to interview selections. You will receive an email notification if you have been selected to interview.
Location(s):
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This position is based out of the Oklahoma City, OK branch.
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Hybrid – at least 50% onsite
Pay Range: The pay rate for this position is $20-21 per hour.
Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
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