• Credit Bearing Communications & Special Events…

    NFTA (Buffalo, NY)


    CREDIT BEARING COMMUNICATIONS & SPECIAL EVENTS INTERNSHIP

    Title Description: CREDIT BEARING COMMUNICATIONS & SPECIAL EVENTS INTERNSHIP

     

    Date Posted: 4/1/2025

     

    Deadline: PER SEMESTER

     

    Job Number: COMM-INTEN

     

    Branch: PUBLIC AFFAIRS

     

    Salary: COLLEGE CREDIT

     

    Union Status: NONE

     

    WORK OBJECTIVE: Student intern(s) will join our strategic communications team and assist with a variety of projects in support of the NFTA’s public relations strategy. Associated tasks will include planning and executing special events, promotions, and community outreach; creating communication and media plans and releases; market research; and other content development and communications projects. Knowledge of MS Office required. Familiarity with photo revision software is helpful.

     

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and actively pursuing a degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or related field. A high level of organization, attention to detail and self-motivation is necessary. This internship may require some set-up/lifting or off-site work.

     

    NOTE: This is for the Summer of 2025. • The internship runs from the middle of May through middle of August. • Compensation: academic credit hours. The chosen candidate(s) must be available to work in-office 16-24 hours on workdays, TBD. • Office Location: NFTA Headquarters, Metropolitan Transportation Center, 181 Ellicott Street, Buffalo.

     

    OTHER: To apply for this internship please submit the following as indicated: • Resume & cover letter; include work availability Mon-Fri betw. 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; some weekend days may be required • Completed employment application available at nfta.com. • Email to: [email protected] Mgr., Community Relations & Internal Communications. cc: [email protected] If qualified, you will be contacted for a screening/interview. The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply