Digital Marketing & Communications Summer Internship, Town of Hilton Head Island
Hilton Head Island Fire Rescue is seeking a motivated and creative Digital Marketing & Communications Intern to assist with content creation, storytelling, and media production. This position will work directly with the Marketing & Communications Specialist to capture, edit, and organize visual content that supports community outreach, recruitment efforts, and internal communications.
What you will do - Capture photo and video content across all areas of Fire Rescue - Assist with editing photos and videos for social media and marketing use - Organize and maintain a digital media library for quick access - Ride along with crews to document day-to-day operations - Capture content at trainings, community events, and public education programs - Assist with behind-the-scenes storytelling and content planning - Performs other duties as assigned
- Must be at least 16 years of age - Must be a High School or College student - Interest in marketing, communications, photography, videography, or digital media - Creative, reliable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment - Strong attention to detail and organization - Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Preferred Skills - Experience using a digital camera (DSLR or mirrorless) - Knowledge of photo/video editing (Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, or similar) - Familiarity with social media content creation - Eye for storytelling, composition, and capturing candid moments - Interest in public safety or community engagement
What We offer - Hourly pay at $18 - $20 - Internship expected to last 8 weeks - Hands-on experience in a real-world marketing and communications role - Portfolio-building photo and video content - Experience working in public safety communications - Exposure to a wide variety of content—from emergency services to community events
Join us in making Hilton Head Island an even better place to live, work, and play!
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