Communications Intern

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Job Description Job Description: The New York County District Attorney’s Office seeks an intern for its Press Office. In this position the Intern is responsible for providing communications related support to the office. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, all candidates must possess the following: - Creating and managing a daily compilation of news clips relevant to the work of the office. - Monitoring the Office’s presence in the media. - Observing court proceedings including noteworthy arraignments, hearings, trials, and sentencings, and reporting back to the Press Office. - Monitoring social media platforms, including Twitter and Facebook. - Political Science, English, Journalism, or Communications Major, or a student with a Pre-Law concentration is preferred. Preferred Requirements/Skills: - Must be extremely interested in criminal justice and current events. - Must possess excellent writing, computer, internet research and organizational skills. - Must possess the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting and have the ability to multi-task. Hours/Shift: - Resume - Cover Letter - Writing sample - Contact infor...