Marketing Communications Intern

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is seeking a Marketing Communications Intern to assist with content creation, brand awareness, and community engagement. Responsibilities include developing digital content, drafting articles, and collaborating with the communications team. Ideal candidates are undergraduate students in relevant fields with social media experience. The position offers a $17 hourly wage, up to 29 hours per week, and is eligible for telework.
Join DNREC as a Marketing Communications Intern to support content creation, brand awareness, and community engagement in a dynamic environment.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:
• Developing content for digital newsletters, online magazines, social media, websites, print materials, and presentations
• Assisting with drafts of articles, media advisories, and news releases
• Collaborating closely with the Office of Communications team under the guidance of the marketing manager
• Supporting marketing and communications efforts to advance DNREC’s mission
• Maintaining responsibility, dependability, good communication skills, and a positive attitude
• Performing other related duties as required

About You

The company is looking for:
• An undergraduate student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business, communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field
• Knowledge of social media content creation and platform management, including paid ads and boosted posts
• Experience writing copy and editorial content for marketing media
• Ability to gather, organize, format, interpret, and disseminate information via print, broadcast, or digital media
• Familiarity with trade shows or special events to promote products or services
• Knowledge of photography and/or videography
• Possession of a valid driver’s license (not suspended, revoked, cancelled, or disqualified)

Compensation & Benefits
• Hourly wage of $17.00
• Casual/Seasonal employment term, up to 29 hours per week from January to May 2026
• Telework eligible
• Non-pension eligible position without healthcare or other benefits
• Alternative Work Schedules available according to State of Delaware policy

Training & Development

This internship offers hands-on experience and the opportunity to contribute to real-world projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit a resume with their online application or use the resume tab in DEL to detail how their education, training, and experience meet the job requirements, including employer, responsibilities, and dates. Complete and accurate information is essential. All correspondence will be sent via email, and applicants should keep contact information current.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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