Company Name:Office of Governor Mark Dayton

Internship Available:Communications Internship

Distance from St. Cloud:61 - 100 Miles from St. Cloud State University

Paid/Unpaid:Paid

Company Overview:The Office of Governor Mark Dayton is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. It is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity or physical disability, or any other legally protected basis. The Governor’s Office will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is prohibited.

Responsibilities:The communications internship program is a great opportunity for students and recent graduates interested in public service to serve their state and get hands on experience in a fast paced communications shop at the highest level of executive Government in Minnesota. Duties include assisting communications staff with daily operations, such as tracking media coverage, developing creative including photography, video, graphic design, and assisting with social media outreach, research, and analytics. This is an outside of the box internship opportunity where students won’t be stuck at the copy machine all day. Students will get hands on opportunities to create great portfolio work for their professional development

Apply to:Office of Governor Mark Dayton

Application Information:PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR RESUME, COVER LETTER, WRITING SAMPLE(S) AND ANY INTERESTING DIGITAL MEDIA AVAILABLE WITH THIS APPLICATION. You may e-mail your application materials to jenna.covey@state.mn.us Questions? Jenna.covey@state.mn.us or 651-201-3439