Tetra Tech ARD, based in Burlington, Vermont is accepting applications for a Communications Intern to support the Communications team. The Communications Intern will support outreach strategies to market and position the firm and position us within the industry. As is true for all members of Tetra Tech ARD administrative staff, the individual in this role is expected to display exemplary interpersonal and intercultural communication skills, have a dedication to international cooperation, and have a willingness to assist other team members when required.
This paid internship position is 30-40 hours per week, and based in Burlington, Vermont.
Responsibilities
* Assist with planning and production of print and digital marketing materials, website content, and multimedia pieces;
* Provide support for new corporate/firm-level communications initiatives (i.e. new website sections, infographics, expert interviews, content production for in-house social media campaigns);
* Develop content (as listed above) in conjunction with sector/unit directors, and strategize materials and messaging to position the firm for new business;
* Assist with the production of multimedia (i.e. project/service videos, expert interviews, etc.) focused on promoting our thought leadership, positioning us for new business;
* Consult on strategy and messaging of marketing materials;
* Support thought leadership event planning; and
* Assume other complementary and necessary duties as assigned by the team.
Qualifications
* Pursuing or recently completed BA or MA in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or Graphic Design: at least 75% of required credits in area of concentration required at time of internship;
* Previous internship experience in an office environment preferred, but not required;
* Understanding of international issues is preferred, but not required;
* Required proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (mostly InDesign); and intermediate-level experience in video production using iMovie;
* Demonstrated excellence in writing and editing content for the web;
* Must be a self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to take direction;
* Outstanding multitasking, time management, and organizational capabilities;and
* Must be an energetic, enthusiastic, and positive collaborative team player.
To be considered, applicants must submit the following as part of this online application process
* Cover letter detailing benefit of Tetra Tech ARD internship to understanding of development challenges and solutions, how it will support the applicant's career goals, and why the applicant is keen to work with Tetra Tech ARD;
* A current CV in reverse chronological format;
* A list of three references, including one from faculty of applicant's choice, including name, contact information, and statement of relationship to the reference; and
* A writing sample no more than 10 pages in length in which the applicant is the sole author.
Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration.
Please indicate where you saw Tetra Tech ARD’s ad posted.
Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered.
No phone calls will be accepted.
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. We are a diverse company, including individuals with expertise in science, research, engineering, construction, and information technology. Our strength is in collectively providing integrated services—delivering the best solutions to meet our clients' needs. With more than 13,000 employees worldwide, 300 offices worldwide and 2.6 Billion in revenue in FY 2014, Tetra Tech’s capabilities span the entire project cycle. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer: EOE AA/M/F/Vets/Disability.