Greenville Utilities Commission (GUC) is an award-winning local utility providing electric, gas, water, and wastewater services to the residents and businesses of Greenville, NC and the surrounding communities. We are your neighbors, and we are dedicated to our mission of enhancing the quality of life for those we serve by providing safe, reliable utility services at the lowest reasonable cost, with exceptional customer service. Our dedicated team members are committed to doing their best for our customers and co-workers every day.
GUC employs a staff of approximately 470 team members and produces approximately $275M in annual operating revenue.
Description
Under close supervision of staff, the intern will perform various duties including, but not limited to: developing news releases, newsletter articles, print ads, and other promotional materials; assisting with community events and career fairs; and assisting with other duties as required. The Public Information Office is responsible for a variety of external and internal communications including advertising, social media, bill stuffers, newsletters, trade show displays, brochures, media relations, photography, videos, etc.
Qualifications
Candidates must currently be pursuing a degree in Communications, Marketing, English, or related field, and possess strong writing/editing skills, along with experience using Microsoft Office software. The ability to provide graphic design, photography, and/or video support on various projects and experience using Adobe Creative Suite software is a plus.
Candidates should have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Additionally, applicants must submit work samples and a current academic transcript (unofficial transcripts are acceptable) outlining coursework and GPA. The position is for Monday through Friday, 10-15 hours per week, with flexible scheduling available. Pay rate is $10.00 – $12.00 per hour. Candidate must have transportation.
Position posted until filled.
Employment is contingent upon passing a physical examination including a drug/alcohol screening and a comprehensive background check. To ensure consideration, a completed Greenville Utilities application must be received in the Human Resources Office. Interested persons can contact the Human Resources Office at (252) 551-1513 if you have any questions. Our office is located on 617 Red Banks Rd., Greenville, NC 27858.
Online applications only accepted thru GUC website at www.guc.com.
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