The Charles County Military Alliance Council (MAC) is currently looking for an intern to assist the Executive Director with tasks such as supporting the MAC’s internal and external communications, managing content and social media and events, and providing operational, administrative, and strategic support.

Key Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

Content Creation and Management:

• Drafting and editing press releases, website content, social media posts, and other communication materials.
• Ensuring content aligns with the organization’s mission, values, and communication guidelines.
• Maintaining and updating databases, media lists, and other relevant information.

Social Media Management:

• Creating and scheduling social media content.
• Monitoring social media channels for relevant conversations and engagement.
• Assisting with social media strategy and implementation.

Media Relations:

• Assisting with media outreach and pitching.
• Monitoring media coverage and tracking project developments.
• Coordinating with media outlets and attending media events.

Administrative Support:

• Preparing presentations, reports, and other materials.
• Managing calendars and appointments.
• Providing general administrative support.
• Assisting with internal communications initiatives, such as newsletters, memos, and announcements.
• Facilitating effective communication within the organization.

Strategic Planning:

• Collaborating to grow departmental programs and services.
• Participating in strategic planning.
• Drafting and maintaining policies and procedures.
• Supporting strategic communications and organizational strategy.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of social media platforms and digital communication tools.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.
• Knowledge of media relations and public relations principles.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Currently pursuing a degree in communications, public relations, or a related field.