What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIGITAL MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS SUMMER INTERNSHIP position at Town of Hilton Head Island?
Join Our Team for a Summer Internship with our Digital Marketing & Communications division in Fire Rescue!
Hilton Head Island Fire Rescue is seeking a motivated and creative Digital Marketing & Communications Intern to assist with content creation, storytelling, and media production. This position will work directly with the Marketing & Communications Specialist to capture, edit, and organize visual content that supports community outreach, recruitment efforts, and internal communications.
What You Will Do
The Town of Hilton Head Island is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position will remain open until filled.
Hilton Head Island Fire Rescue is seeking a motivated and creative Digital Marketing & Communications Intern to assist with content creation, storytelling, and media production. This position will work directly with the Marketing & Communications Specialist to capture, edit, and organize visual content that supports community outreach, recruitment efforts, and internal communications.
What You Will Do
- Capture photo and video content across all areas of Fire Rescue
- Assist with editing photos and videos for social media and marketing use
- Organize and maintain a digital media library for quick access
- Ride along with crews to document day-to-day operations
- Capture content at trainings, community events, and public education programs
- Assist with behind-the-scenes storytelling and content planning
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- Must be a High School or College student
- Interest in marketing, communications, photography, videography, or digital media
- Creative, reliable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Experience using a digital camera (DSLR or mirrorless)
- Knowledge of photo/video editing (Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, or similar)
- Familiarity with social media content creation
- Eye for storytelling, composition, and capturing candid moments
- Interest in public safety or community engagement
- Hourly pay at $18 - $20
- Internship expected to last 8 weeks
- Hands-on experience in a real-world marketing and communications role
- Portfolio-building photo and video content
- Experience working in public safety communications
- Exposure to a wide variety of content—from emergency services to community events
The Town of Hilton Head Island is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position will remain open until filled.
Salary : $18 - $20