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College Intern - Public Affairs Marketing & Communications

Glwater Open
735 Randolph St Detroit, MI 48226 Part-time Junior Communications

At a glance

Junior Communications role at Glwater. 735 Randolph St Detroit, MI 48226 · part-time.

Pay not stated Communications salary

RoleCommunications
SeniorityJunior
Location735 Randolph St Detroit, MI 48226
EmploymentPart-time
PostedNov 9, 2026
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Create digital materials that follow the communications strategy and post updates to the website
  • Help organize internal and external events, including preparation, setup and support on event days
  • Take photos of team members at events and draft internal announcements and publications
  • Refresh communication monitors across facilities and help review internal communications
  • Pitch in on current projects with other members of the Public Affairs team

What you bring

  • You are enrolled in a related college degree program and are in good academic standing as a rising sophomore or above
  • You can work at least twenty hours each week and stay in the internship for at least two months
  • You hold a valid driver's license

Who this fits

This part-time internship suits a current student seeking hands-on communications work. You must be able to commit to at least twenty hours per week and a minimum two-month term. The preferred profile includes familiarity with social platforms, digital communications and basic photography, plus a longer internship commitment.

From the employer

Compensation

$17.55 - $17.55

(Based on Experience)

Summary

The Public Affairs Marketing and Communications Intern will support GLWA’s communication strategy through content creation, website posting, event planning, photography, and other administrative tasks.

Job Responsibilities

  • Create digital content in line with GLWA's content strategy;
  • Assist Public Affairs team with internal and external events, including planning, set up, and any event day needs
  • Photograph team members at internal and external events
  • Draft internal communication announcements/publications
  • Update internal communication monitors throughout GLWA facilities
  • Perform internal communications audit
  • Assist other members of the Public Affairs team with ongoing projects

Required Education and Experience

At the time of application, applicant must:


· Currently enrolled in an associates, bachelors or master’s degree program with

an accredited college or university

· Currently enrolled in a related degree program to the internship in which they

are applying

· A student in good standing and classified by their institution as a rising

sophomore or higher

· Able to commit to working at least 20 hours per week

· Able to commit to the intern position for a minimum of two months


Preferred

  • Rising undergraduate sophomore through graduating senior or a recent college graduate studying marketing, communications, public relations, or a related field,
  • Able to commit to working at least 20 hours per week,
  • Able to commit to the intern position for a minimum of three months,
  • Familiarity with social media platforms, digital communication channels, and basic photography

Other requirements:

Valid Driver's License

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment. This includes health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and team member discount programs. Retirement and Retirement Health Savings are effective the first day of employment. Click HERE for more information.

Note: Part-Time employment is not eligible for health benefits, however, is eligible to participate in the 457 Retirement Plan.

GLWA is an equal opportunity employer.

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