Communications And Public Relations Internship

communications and public relations internship

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date: mar 2, 2026

requisition no: 853400

agency: multiple

working title: internship

salary: to be determined by the agency

posting closing date: 06/30/2026

communications and public relations internship

state of florida

opportunities are located throughout florida

the state of florida is seeking motivated individuals to join our workforce. Our internship opportunities offer bright, highly motivated college students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to experience firsthand the operations of state government while obtaining valuable on-the-job training. As a communications and public relations intern, responsibilities may include:

• developing press materials, such as fact sheets, media advisories, and talking points as needed.
• writing for social media and other online communications platforms. Help grow the agency's online presence.
• monitoring media outlets and news stories related to the agency. Developing responses to inquiries received from media outlets.
• maintaining and updating mailing and contact lists, media clips, and multimedia files.
• preparing and distributing materials for meetings, track takeaways, and manage correspondence.
• assisting with research and drafting of reports, presentation materials, and other documents.
• helping schedule and organize events and drafting communications materials.

applications are accepted year-round. Internships may be paid or unpaid and there is no guarantee of employment.

• knowledge of or experience with ap style, with the ability to write in different formats.
• knowledge of social media, professional networking sites, and other online communication tools.
• ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively.
• knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods.
• professional and positive attitude, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset.
• skilled in microsoft office suite (outlook, word, excel, power point, access...).

must be currently enrolled or graduated within the last twelve months from an accredited college or university degree program. No experience required for this position.

the state of florida is an equal opportunity employer/affirmative action employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the americans with disabilities act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or people first service center . Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

the state of florida supports a drug-free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with section 112.0455, f.s., drug-free workplace act.

location: tallahassee, fl, 32301 port st joe, fl, 32456 st petersburg, fl, 33711 destin, fl, 32541 niceville, fl, 32578 kissimmee, fl, 34744 palm bay, fl, 32905 sanford, fl, 32773 melbourne, fl, 32901 sarasota, fl, 34234 naples, fl, 34101 fort walton beach, fl, 32547 gainesville, fl, 32611 panama city beach, fl, 32407 davie, fl, 33314 vero beach, fl, 32960 boca raton, fl, 33431 punta gorda, fl, 33950 port st.

Lucie, fl, 34983 north port, fl, 34287 miami, fl, 33128 tallahassee, fl, 32399 the villages, fl, 32162 cape coral, fl, 33904 lakeland, fl, 33805 gainesville, fl, 32606 new port richey, fl, 34654 panama city, fl, 32401 crestview, fl, 32536 marianna, fl, 32446 lake worth, fl, 33461 jacksonville, fl, 32224 miami, fl, 33145 pensacola, fl, 32514 fort myers, fl, 33966 port st.

Lucie, fl, 34986 tampa, fl, 33620 orlando, fl, 32801 tallahassee, fl, 32304 winter haven, fl, 33881 titusville, fl, 32780 bradenton, fl, 34208 miami, fl, 33132 sebring, fl, 33870 avon park, fl, 33825 big pine key, fl, 33043 west palm beach, fl, 33401 fort lauderdale, fl, 33301 tampa, fl, 33619 jacksonville, fl, 32202 orange park, fl, 32065 daytona beach, fl, 32114 ormond beach, fl, 32174 wildwood, fl, 34785 port st.

Lucie, fl, 34945 clearwater, fl, 33755 homosassa, fl, 34446 ocala, fl, 32674 sebastian, fl, 32958 madison, fl, 32340 fort myers, fl, 33919 orlando, fl, 32826 miami, fl, 33166 pensacola, fl, 32504

for assistance, call the people first service center at  monday - friday, 8:00 a.m. To 6:00 p.m., eastern time. Pursuant to florida law, 110.211 f. S., the state of florida is an eeo employer.