Communications & Marketing Intern

Are you a natural storyteller with a pulse on the latest digital trends and a passion for community impact? The City of Dublin is seeking a vibrant, creative, and highly motivated Communications & Marketing Intern to join our dynamic team. This is not your typical behind-the-scenes internship; we are pulling back the curtain on local government to show you that public sector communications is a fast-paced, innovative, and incredibly rewarding field. If you have ever thought that content creation should be a full-time career, we are ready to turn that ambition into real-world experience.

In this role, you will be an integral part of our creative engine, gaining hands-on exposure to professional marketing strategies that shape how a city connects with its residents. You will sharpen your writing skills, engage with diverse audiences, and collaborate in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment that values fresh perspectives. Whether you are crafting compelling social media narratives, assisting with community outreach, or developing digital content, you will walk away with a robust portfolio and the professional confidence to launch a successful career in communications. Join us in Dublin and help us tell the story of a city that never stops moving forward.

Requirements

• Experience with digital marketing tools and social media platforms.
• Strong copywriting skills and ability to create engaging content.
• Analytical mindset with familiarity in SEO/SEM best practices.
• Excellent communication and collaborative team-work skills.
• Degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred.
• Proficiency in Google Analytics and basic design tools like Canva.