Communications Intern

Salary: $20.00 Hourly

Location : Lynwood USD District Office, CA

Job Type: Regular Assignment

Department: Superintendent's Office

Opening Date: 08/05/2024

Closing Date: Continuous

Bargaining Unit: NR

Position Details JOB OPPORTUNITY: OPEN TO ALL LYNWOOD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES AND THE PUBLIC.

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED (ONLINE ONLY) FROM: AUGUST 5, 2024 - CONTINUOUS

Recruitments that states "Continuous" under the closing date or application deadline are subject to close at any time.
Applications will not be accepted after a continuous recruitment is closed.
THE PERSONNEL COMMISSION RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CLOSE THIS RECRUITMENT AT ANY POINT IN TIME.

TIME COMMITMENT Minimum 10 hours per week up to 30 hours per week.
Ability to schedule the maximum hours/duration listed for the internship to gain a more in-depth experience.
BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO INTERN Although this internship does not guarantee full-time employment nor include employee benefits, students and recent graduates are offered an excellent opportunity to gain extensive experience in managing public relations, marketing, and social media campaigns within a large public agency. BASIC FUNCTION:
Support staff in the development of communication materials and multimedia products.
Assist in the timely and accurate dissemination of information to District stakeholders and the community.


CLICK HERE FOR THE COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION Initial/Minimum Qualifications

Your application must provide sufficient information that demonstrates your possession of the initial qualifications including providing any transcripts, certifications, and documents listed below.
Failure to provide the required information, failure to fill out the application properly according to the application directions provided, or the submission of an incomplete application will result in the termination of your application and/or candidacy for position consideration

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must currently be enrolled in an accredited college/university majoring in Public Relations, Political Science, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related fields.Recent graduates who have completed their degree in one of the above fields are also eligible to apply. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: DMV - Valid CA Class C Driver's License SATISFACTION OF INITIAL QUALIFICATIONS:YOU MUST ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTATION(S) TO YOUR APPLICATION UPON SUBMISSION BY CLOSING DATE: Official/unofficial transcripts denoting completed coursework from a recognized college or university in Public Relations, Political Science, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field OR a degree from an accredited college/university majoring in Public Relations, Political Science, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.Attach (3) writing or content samples to your application (stories, press releases, social media, video).
Failure to provide proof may remove you from the selection process.Valid Photocopy of your California Class C Driver's License. Application and Examination Process ONLINE APPLICATION:
Complete an online employment application by clicking on the "Apply" button above (Paper applications are not accepted).
An applicant CANNOT substitute a resume for an online application or for any sections of the online application. General Information EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
It shall be the policy of the Board of Education that students and employees in the Lynwood Unified School District ("District") shall not be subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying based on the person's actual or perceived race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin or nationality, religion, age, parental status, family status, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex or sexual orientation, ancestry, political affiliation or any other basis protected by federal law, ordinance or regulation, in its educational program(s), recruitment process, application, acceptance, testing, selection and hiring process and employment.
For any equal right or opportunity concerns or complaints from employees, please contact the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources, Title IX and CC of R Title V Compliance Officer (Employees), 11321 Bullis Road, Lynwood, CA 90262, 310-886-1490.
Concerned students should contact the Director of Student Services, Title IX and CC R Title V Compliance Officer (Students), 11321 Bullis Road, Lynwood, CA 90262, 310-886-1618.

SEXUAL HARASSMENT PREVENTION:
The District prohibits harassment on the basis of sex.
Sexual harassment consists of any unwelcome sexual favors and other verbal, visual or physical conduct of a sexual nature made by someone from or in the work or educational setting.
Please reference Education Code section 212.5 for further information on the topic.
Any individual who believes he/she has been subjected to sexual harassment and/or incidents of sexual harassment impacting recruitment, testing, hiring or employment must report the incident to the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources, Title IX and CC of R Title V Compliance Officer (Employees), 11321 Bullis Road, Lynwood, CA 90262, 310-886-1490 and the Director of Student Services, Title IX and CC or R Title V Compliance Officer (Students), 11321 Bullis Road, Lynwood, CA 90262, 310-886-1618.

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
It is the responsibility of the employee to ensure that all licenses and certifications required for this position are up-to-date to remain in the position.

These positions do not receive benefits.

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INITIAL QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION:Are you currently enrolled in an accredited college/university majoring in Public Relations, Political Science, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related fields?
(Please attach transcripts as proof to your application.
Failure to provide proof of education may remove you from the selection process).
No Yes

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INITIAL QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION:Recent graduates who have completed their degree in one of the fields are also eligible to apply (Public Relations, Political Science, Marketing, Communications, Journalism or related fields).
(Please attach transcripts/degree as proof to your application.
Failure to provide proof of education may remove you from the selection process).
No, I have not completed my degree in Public Relations, Political Science, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field. Yes, I graduated and completed my degree in Public Relations, Political Science, Marketing, Communications, Journalism or a related field.

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WRITING/CONTENT SAMPLES:Please provide at least 3 writing or content samples (stories, press releases, social media, video).Please attach 3 writing or content samples to your application.
Failure to provide proof may remove you from the selection process.
No, I do not have 3 writing or content samples (stories, press releases, social media, video). Yes, I will attach 3 writing or content samples (stories, press releases, social media, video) to my application.

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INITIAL QUALIFICATIONSVALID CALIFORNIA CLASS C DRIVER'S LICENSE: This position requires that you possess a valid California Class C Driver's License.
A PHOTOCOPY OF YOUR CALIFORNIA CLASS C DRIVER'S LICENSE MUST BE ATTACHED TO YOUR APPLICATION OR SUBMITTED IN- PERSON TO THE CLASSIFIED PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT BY THE CLOSING DATE.
Do you currently possess and will be able to submit by the closing date a valid photocopy of your California Class C Driver's License?
Yes No

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*** PLEASE NOTE: *** Email notices will be sent to the email address on this application.
Applicants should check both their email and spam/junk inbox for notices.It is your responsibility, as the applicant to provide the correct contact information by which to be notified.
Failure to provide the correct contact information on your application, including not properly filling out any portion of the application correctly or failure to participate in any portion of the examination process will result in termination from the recruitment process.
I have read, understand and agree with this passage.

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