Communications Intern (PAID)

The Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities (TCDD) is accepting applications for its Communications intern position. The intern will assist with communications and administrative-related duties within the Communications Division. The duties of this position may include contributing to digital campaigns, developing content for social media, creating messages for email marketing, utilizing project management tools, proofreading and reviewing content, and assisting with other general office duties. This position is for fall 2017, beginning in September and ending in December. The position is for 10-15 hours per week. The position is located in Austin, Texas. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with ability to work as part of a team. Candidates should be responsible, detail oriented, and have working knowledge of modern office equipment and computer programs. Must have strong writing skills. Applicants must be seeking a degree in Communications or a related area and must have at least 30 hours of academic credit. Interest in disability advocacy and enrollment in a communications-related degree are pluses, but not requirements. The intern will receive a stipend up to $2,000 for the fall.