Public Affairs Internship

3 days ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States FCC Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a Public Affairs Intern to join our Washington D.C.-based communications team at Farm Credit Council. This role will provide hands-on experience in public affairs, digital media, and reputation management within the finance and agriculture industry.

The successful candidate will have a proactive attitude, collaborative mindset, and experience using social media platforms, video editing, and digital content creation using tools like Adobe Creative Suite or Canva.

This is a paid internship at $20/hour, with an expectation of working approximately 40 hours per week from May to August 2025. The Farm Credit Council operates on a hybrid schedule of remote work on Mondays and Fridays and in the office Tuesday through Thursday.

Any student or recent graduate of a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) selected to intern would receive an additional $3,500 stipend as part of Farm Credit's Launching Leaders program.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in developing social media content across platforms.
  • Create short-form videos for social media using Adobe Premiere Pro.
  • Collaborate with the communications team to create engaging content that reflects the Farm Credit mission and brand.
  • Monitor social media accounts of Farm Credit associations and other key audiences.
  • Update campaign pages and customer stories on the website.
  • Develop monthly editorial calendars to support communications and legislative priorities.
  • Track social media analytics to identify high-performing campaigns and trends.
  • Participate in events and other opportunities as needed.
Requirements:
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience using social media platforms, video editing, and digital content creation.
  • Currently enrolled undergraduate student.
  • Completion of at least one year of undergraduate coursework.
  • Legally authorized to perform work in the U.S.
  • Engages professionally and politely with board of directors, members, constituents.
  • Supports the core values and mission of the organization.

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