Spring 2027 Internship | Community Engagement at CAPITAL OF TEXAS PUBLIC | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Spring 2027 Internship | Community Engagement at CAPITAL OF TEXAS PUBLIC

Spring 2027 Internship | Community Engagement

CAPITAL OF TEXAS PUBLIC · Austin, TX, US

2 days ago

Spring 2027 Internship | Community Engagement

CAPITAL OF TEXAS PUBLIC · Austin, TX, US

2 days ago
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About the Role

The Community Engagement Intern will support the planning and execution of outreach initiatives designed to strengthen relationships between Austin PBS and the communities we serve. This role provides hands-on experience in event coordination, partnership development, and public engagement, offering an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable professional skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in organizing community events, workshops, and screenings, ensuring smooth logistics and positive attendee experiences.
  • Support outreach efforts by researching and connecting with local organizations, schools, and community partners.
  • Help develop and distribute promotional materials, including flyers, social media content, and email communications.
  • Attend and actively participate in community events, engaging with attendees and representing the organization.
  • Collect and analyze feedback from events to assess impact and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Maintain and update community contact lists, partnership records, and event documentation.
  • Assist with administrative tasks related to engagement projects as needed.
  • Work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Requirements

  • Current undergraduate student, must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program during the full duration of the internship
  • Enrolled in a relevant degree program (preferably in communications, nonprofit management, marketing, communications, business, or a related field)
  • Student must be available for a minimum of 13 weeks of this internship
  • Willing to work hybrid
  • 15-20 hours weekly commitment (ability to work occasional evenings and weekends)
  • Strong interest in community outreach, public engagement, and nonprofit or media work.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
  • Self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Availability to attend occasional evening and weekend events as needed.
  • The working conditions are primarily a general office setting, some self-provided travel to off-site events and engagements.

Skills

  • Clear communicator
  • Highly collaborative
  • Community outreach
  • Event planning
  • Partnership development
  • Public engagement
  • Social media strategy
  • Research
  • Community marketing

Location

  • Hybrid

Work Type

  • Internship
  • Hybrid
  • Part-time

Experience Level

  • Intern

Education Level

  • Undergraduate student

Salary/Compensations

  • $20/hr

Benefits

  • Gain hands-on experience in community events and outreach
  • Build skills in social media strategy, research, and community marketing
  • Contribute to real Austin PBS community-facing events
  • Opportunity to expand your professional network and contribute to a meaningful program.
  • Eligibility to enter the staff ticket lottery for Austin City Limits Season 52 tapings

About the Company

  • Austin PBS is your locally owned, community-supported PBS station in Central Texas.
  • With thousands of hours of programming across multiple platforms and hundreds of community events each year, Austin PBS has the potential to reach nearly every household daily.
  • Each year, we broadcast 35,000 hours of free, curated content across our four channels and the PBS app, covering arts, culture, history, public affairs, and both local and national news.
  • We are a mission-driven nonprofit media organization.
  • Our goal is to educate, inspire, and entertain Central Texans through engaging programming and community events.
  • Last year alone, we hosted over 90 events with more than 100,000 attendees.

Equal Opportunity

  • Austin PBS believes that diversity is important to our success. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin or ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic or basis protected by law.