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The Cook County Office of the President is seeking a Press Secretary to support the communications strategy and media engagement efforts for senior leadership. This role is responsible for developing and executing policies and procedures for media responses, managing press inquiries, drafting statements, and producing press releases, newsletters, and official communications. The Press Secretary coordinates media coverage to highlight the accomplishments of various departments and supervises staff involved in communications and public affairs. Additionally, the Press Secretary represents senior leadership in press engagements and supports public affairs and outreach initiatives across Cook County bureaus and departments. Cook County offers great benefits and the chance to participate in a strong tradition of public service. Cook County is home to more than five million residents, roughly 45% of Illinois' population. Cook County Government provides a range of vital services and programs that enhance the quality of life for residents across the region. These services range from health care to urban planning. Cook County is committed to empowering its employees to bring our constituents the best that public service has to offer. Attention Applicants: Please note that as part of ongoing job architecture initiatives, the County is reviewing job titles and corresponding grades, which may be subject to change. WHY PURSUE A CAREER WITH COOK COUNTY? In addition to providing employees with a challenging, rewarding environment for career and personal growth, we are proud to also offer some of the best benefits in the public sphere, including: Top Tier Medical Benefits: Medical Plans, Prescription Drug Benefit, Dental Plans, Vision Plan and 9 Additional voluntary benefit plans Flexible Teleworking Options Generous, Flexible Paid Time Off (13 paid designated holidays; Minimum of 15 vacation days annually; and Paid sick leave) Pension Plan Financial Support Programs and Resources: Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts - Dependent Day Care, Commuter Benefits, Discounted Parking, PSLF Eligibility, Deferred Compensation and Education Tuition Stipend Health/Wellness Perks: Flexible Spending Accounts-Health Care, Employee Assistance Program and MyHealth Connections wellness program. SALARY RANGE : $113,000 - $138,116 / YEARLYSNAPSHOT OF COOK COUNTY Serves 5.28 million residents of Chicago and its inner suburbs 2nd largest county in America Larger than 27 states Cook County employs over 22,000 employees who work in a variety of skilled jobs and trades. Nearly 80% unionized workforce 15 unions represented 63 separate collective bargaining agreements Highway - Cook County maintains almost 600 miles of roads and highways. Land - Cook County assesses the value of more than 1.5 million parcels of taxable land and collects and distributes tax funds as a service for local government taxing bodies. Safety - Cook County provides vital services to local government, from conducting elections in suburban areas to offering 911 services in unincorporated areas and municipalities. LOCATION Located in the Loop District of downtown Chicago, one of the most formidable business districts in the world, the area has an astounding number of cultural foundations, stunning parks such as Millennial Park and Maggie Daley Park, steps away from the Chicago Riverwalk, award-winning restaurants, and plenty of shopping! In addition, Chicago is serviced by multiple bus and train lines for public transportation from the suburbs to the city, taxis are plentiful, public parking garages for motorists, and bicycle share rentals and local bike lanes for bicyclists. ROLE SUMMARY Responsible for supporting the management of communications for senior leadership and related, under the guidance of designated leadership. Responsible for assisting in the development of policies and procedures for the coordinated response to the media and for directing, assigning, explaining, reporting, and promoting through the media, points of information and programs regarding the bureau/department. Coordinates supportive press coverage of the efforts and accomplishments of the various bureaus/departments. Supervises staff working on communication and public affairs efforts. Responsible for issuing appropriate information and statements for media inquiry, press releases, news articles, newsletters, and resolutions. Represents senior leadership before the press and assists in the coordination of public affairs, communications and community outreach for the various bureaus/departments. This position is in the Office of the Cook County Board President. As such, this position involves policymaking or implementation related to the administration's political and policy views, and/or requires a high-level of confidentiality such that political affiliation is an appropriate consideration for the effective performance of the job. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES Assists in coordinating and drafting of communication and public affair efforts, focusing on providing responses to media inquiry, press releases, and developing stories around policies and programs. Assists in the development of public service announcements and community relations efforts. Assists in research efforts and aids in the development and implementation of policies regarding the marketing and communication of programs and the bureau/department's agenda. Represents the administration before the media and coordinating media access to senior leadership. Directs and supervises staff working in and on communication and public affairs efforts. Assists in the development and implementation of long and short-range plans designed to communicate County programs and improvements. Drafts speeches, PSA's, brochures, press releases, media advisories and statements as directed or required. Participates in or attends confidential discussions with the senior leadership and other staff to respond to media inquiries or address County programs. Develops strategies for public dissemination of County policies and programs regarding bureau/department directives. Composes reports and papers to inform senior leadership and the board regarding department programs. Prepares press briefs for bureau/department; anticipates questions and assists senior leadership in preparing documentation and appropriate responses for the press and media. Required for all jobs: Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to work in a highly confidential environment, receiving clients and dealing with public and media inquiries. Ability to work cooperatively with supervisory and professional personnel in the coordination or delivery of services. Ability to make sound decisions and carry out programs affecting one's own work and the work of others in a changing work environment. Ability to research programs and aid in the development policies as it relates to media response. Good communication skills: ability to exercise diplomacy, gather information from others and make inquiries; ability to convey information and explain or discuss office policy and procedure with others in person or by telephone. Good attention to detail; ability to proof, verify and edit complex data, transcribe, and cross reference data from personal computer and documents. Ability to follow-up in a thorough and timely manner relative to unresolved business. Thorough knowledge of the principles and techniques of office practices and procedures. Accurate judgment in making decisions, reorganizing established precedents and in meeting new problems. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree or higher and Four (4) years in public affairs, communications, or directly related experience or An equivalent combination of education and/or experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in communications. Six (6) years in public affairs or communications. Four (4) years of previous management or supervisory experience. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sedentary Work involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. The duties listed are not set forth for purposes of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties normally to be performed under a job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee's normal line of work. EMPLOYMENT TERMS RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: Pursuant to the Shakman Consent Decree, Supplemental Relief Order, and the Cook County Personnel this position is exempt from the County's career service rules, is at-will and political reasons or factors may be considered when taking any employment action. As an employee in a Shakman Exempt position, if you do not currently live in Cook County, you will have six (6) months from date of hire to establish actual residency within Cook County. Please contact shakmanexemptapplications@cookcountyil.gov for inquiries about this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr

About Us: Dreamiere and Nicolette's Couture are children's clothing brands dedicated to creating stylish, comfortable, and high-quality apparel for kids. We believe in blending playful designs with modern trends, bringing joy to families through fashion. Position Overview: We are seeking a creative, motivated, and detail-oriented Social Media Marketing Assistant to join our team. We seek a candidate passionate about social media, fashion, and brand storytelling. The assistant will support our marketing team in developing engaging content, growing our online presence, and connecting with our community of parents and families. Key Responsibilities: Assist in planning, creating, and scheduling content for social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Pinterest, etc.). Research and generate ideas for trends, reels, and campaigns relevant to children's fashion. Engage with followers through comments, DMs, and community interactions. Support influencer outreach and collaborations. Help track social media analytics and prepare performance reports. Contribute creative input for seasonal campaigns, photoshoots, and promotions. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitor activities. Blog writing and creative content creation. Qualifications: Extremely high attention to detail. Degree in Marketing, Communications, Fashion, or a related field (preferred, not required). Strong understanding of major social media platforms, preferably from brand perspective and not just on a personal use level. Creative thinker with excellent communication and writing skills. Experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or video editing tools a plus. Passion for fashion, children's products, or lifestyle brands. Organized, proactive, and eager to learn. Details: Type: Part-time position (10-25 hours per week). Room to grow into a full-time role. Location: Chicago area Based, must be able to travel to Roselle, IL 3+ a week. Compensation: Hourly depending on experience How to Apply: Please send your resume, a brief cover letter, and links to any relevant social media projects or work examples to ********************

Consulting at CRA | Admired Leadership At CRA | Admired Leadership, we specialize in Leadership Development and Strategic Communication, advising organizations and senior leaders on their toughest internal communication problems. This can include changes in leadership, policies, or organizational structure, employee engagement efforts, and crisis communication, among many other things. CRA | Admired Leadership seeks top talent looking for a challenging and rewarding career in strategic communication consulting. Consultants participate in an immersive, hands-on apprentice program designed to build the skills and perspective needed to be successful in running their own businesses as CRA Managing Directors. Consultants, under the guidance of a Managing Director, analyze client problems and develop solutions using research based CRA | Admired Leadership methodology. Following orientation, Consultants begin working with colleagues and clients across a diverse set of experiences, receiving coaching and guidance along the way. Upon successful completion of the program, Consultants become Managing Directors, building their own business and team. Essential Attributes: A passion for communication and human behavior An appreciation of the importance and nuance of successful client and colleague relationships An extraordinary work ethic in pursuit of excellence Curiosity and enthusiasm for solving unique problems, often with little context Unshakable confidence, tempered by the humility that learning requires An eagerness to operate in an entrepreneurial culture Systems thinking ability to connect initiatives across projects, creating scalable solutions that are greater than the sum of their parts Self-directed work style with a proactive approach to identifying and delivering additional value to clients and team members Exceptional organizational skills with innovative approaches to project management Ability to produce high-quality deliverables efficiently in a fast-paced environment Comfort with technology and willingness to incorporate AI tools to enhance productivity and client outcomes “Consulting” looks different depending on the area of expertise and firm culture. At CRA, it means… Writing and editing. We work closely with our clients to craft messages that inform communication opportunities for their organization and often draft specific communications (e.g., organization-wide emails, Town Hall talking points) for executive leadership or projects. Directing research and feedback initiatives to understand the current state and advise on next steps to help clients reach their goals. Giving advice and counsel, either through coaching engagements or our work on larger projects. Managing projects and building relationships. In our lean organization, we not only get the work done but also develop client networks and manage our projects every step of the way. We build relationships first and look for opportunities to partner with clients with whom we enjoy working. Working alongside a range of different teams, often at the same time. A CRA Consultant is almost always managing multiple client engagements at the same time, ranging from working alongside teams and to working 1:1 with a particular leader as a coach and advisor. Managing delivery of agreed services and resources for diverse client portfolios with minimal supervision, balancing priorities and maintaining quality standards independently. Contributing to commercial and reputational success through relationship-building, thought leadership, and identifying new opportunities that create value for existing and potential clients. As a consultant, you will jump right into challenging consulting engagements, including the development of corporate strategy messaging, leadership transitions, and all manner of institutional change. You will receive mentorship in every element of your professional development.

The Consultant, Corporate Communications will help develop and manage strategic communication and public relations activities to promote CME Group with an emphasis on its global commodities businesses - principally agriculture, but also including energy and metals. Reporting to the Head of Corporate Communications, this position will work with senior management, product marketing and the broader corporate marketing and communications team globally to develop positioning strategies designed to enhance and protect the CME Group brand. Timeline: This position is designed to cover a maternity leave from early October to mid-February. 40 hours per week. Principal Accountabilities: * Content Creation - Write and distribute press releases, bios, fact sheets, backgrounders, talking points, presentations and bylines; identify storylines and trends; develop and extend media pitches; creative content development, including blogs, infographics, etc. * Corporate Reputation Management - Work across all communications channels to help CME Group shape the perceptions of customers, prospects, press/bloggers and analysts within academic, business, financial and public policy communities domestically and internationally. * Spokesperson - Serve as a spokesperson for commodities products; build and maintain strong relations with commodities beat reporters in the US and globally; create and contribute to message development initiatives. * Strategic Communication Counsel - Advise corporate executives and product team members on best way to communicate major corporate news (social media, product launches, geographic expansions, etc.), as well as on the use of strategic communications to navigate potential issues and crises in the press or with other external stakeholders. * Strategic Communications Planning & Program Management - Work closely with commodities products teams and our regional PR agency to develop public relations strategies, including messaging, media relations, social media, issues management, materials, budgets and resource allocation to promote the company's commodity products . Skills & Software Requirements: Google tools Web and social media savvy; proven experience using Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social applications for business purposes; experience using BrandWatch or other media monitoring software CME Group is seeking skilled and experienced Consultants for a fixed term of engagement through 2/13/26. CME is committed to offering competitive compensation for our consultants that recognizes their contributions to the business. The hourly pay range for this role is expected to be $65/hr - $80/hr. The actual pay offered will be dependent on a wide array of factors including but not limited to: relevant experience, skills, education and comparison to internal consultants or employees (where relevant). Please note that while this opportunity is for a consultant role dedicated to CME, the consultant will be directly employed by a third party vendor, which would provide pay and benefits. CME Group: Where Futures are Made CME Group is the world's leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career by shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it - all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we're looking for more. At CME Group, we embrace our employees' unique experiences and skills to ensure that everyone's perspectives are acknowledged and valued. As an equal-opportunity employer, we consider all potential employees without regard to any protected characteristic. Important Notice: Recruitment fraud is on the rise, with scammers using misleading promises of job offers and interviews to solicit money and personal information from job seekers. CME Group adheres to established procedures designed to maintain trust, confidence and security throughout our recruitment process. Learn more here.

Hiring Department: Commty Outreach Intervent Proj FTE: 1 Work Schedule: 9:00AM - 5:00PM Shift: Days # of Positions: 1 Workplace Type: On-Site Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $60,138.00 - 60,138.00 / Annual Salary About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Employees at this level develop and execute a continuous program of interaction between administrative units of a university campus and/or major components thereof and the local community, with specific intentions of allocating university resources toward identifying and resolving community problems and needs. The employees work under direct supervision from a designated administrator. Duties & Responsibilities: * Responsible for curriculum development and dissemination to community. They will work with the Community Trainers to ensure fidelity of project information * Identify and access potential participants of the Recovery Support Services program. * Describe Recovery Coaching and Recovery Support Services program to potential participants. * Refer to COIP Recovery Specialist Staff to administer intake, screening, develop Recovery Plan, and develop a supportive relationship * Prepare program related documents for weekly submission to Project Director. * Maintain and distribute transportation cards / vouchers used by qualifying participants. * Participate in staff meetings, staff trainings, supervisory sessions, and aid in the development of positive team relationships * Maintain a high level of privacy that is compliant with UIC's and other partnering agencies HIPPA protocols. * To identify agencies and opportunities that can provide supportive services for program participants. * To network with external agencies and share such information with Project Director and other staff members * Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Three (3) years (36 months) of work experience in public contact with an agency or organization that is oriented toward community activities. Preferred Qualifications: * Knowledge of Substance Use via personal experience * Knowledge of the needs, concerns, and goals of individuals who struggle with addiction, gained through lived experience. * Must have strong interpersonal skills; empathy for others; demonstrated commitment to serving those with significant needs. * Ability to work independently and within a team model. Good problem solving, documentation and communication skills. * Possess access to a reliable vehicle for work use with valid driver's license and insurance. * CADC (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor) or CPRS (Certified Peer Recovery Specialist) Certification * Candidate who identified as a person in recovery from a substance use disorder. * Experience with medication-assisted recovery services or willingness to participate in an on-the- job training. * Basic knowledge of stressors that can impact patients in early recovery from opioid use disorder To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application. Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. 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The Consultant, Corporate Communications will help develop and manage strategic communication and public relations activities to promote CME Group with an emphasis on its global commodities businesses - principally agriculture, but also including energy and metals. Reporting to the Head of Corporate Communications, this position will work with senior management, product marketing and the broader corporate marketing and communications team globally to develop positioning strategies designed to enhance and protect the CME Group brand. Timeline: This position is designed to cover a maternity leave from early October to mid-February. 40 hours per week. Principal Accountabilities: • Content Creation - Write and distribute press releases, bios, fact sheets, backgrounders, talking points, presentations and bylines; identify storylines and trends; develop and extend media pitches; creative content development, including blogs, infographics, etc. • Corporate Reputation Management - Work across all communications channels to help CME Group shape the perceptions of customers, prospects, press/bloggers and analysts within academic, business, financial and public policy communities domestically and internationally. • Spokesperson - Serve as a spokesperson for commodities products; build and maintain strong relations with commodities beat reporters in the US and globally; create and contribute to message development initiatives. • Strategic Communication Counsel - Advise corporate executives and product team members on best way to communicate major corporate news (social media, product launches, geographic expansions, etc.), as well as on the use of strategic communications to navigate potential issues and crises in the press or with other external stakeholders. • Strategic Communications Planning & Program Management - Work closely with commodities products teams and our regional PR agency to develop public relations strategies, including messaging, media relations, social media, issues management, materials, budgets and resource allocation to promote the company's commodity products . Skills & Software Requirements: Google tools Web and social media savvy; proven experience using Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social applications for business purposes; experience using BrandWatch or other media monitoring software CME Group is seeking skilled and experienced Consultants for a fixed term of engagement through 2/13/26. CME is committed to offering competitive compensation for our consultants that recognizes their contributions to the business. The hourly pay range for this role is expected to be $65/hr - $80/hr. The actual pay offered will be dependent on a wide array of factors including but not limited to: relevant experience, skills, education and comparison to internal consultants or employees (where relevant). Please note that while this opportunity is for a consultant role dedicated to CME, the consultant will be directly employed by a third party vendor, which would provide pay and benefits. CME Group: Where Futures are Made CME Group is the world's leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career by shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it - all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we're looking for more. At CME Group, we embrace our employees' unique experiences and skills to ensure that everyone's perspectives are acknowledged and valued. As an equal-opportunity employer, we consider all potential employees without regard to any protected characteristic. Important Notice: Recruitment fraud is on the rise, with scammers using misleading promises of job offers and interviews to solicit money and personal information from job seekers. CME Group adheres to established procedures designed to maintain trust, confidence and security throughout our recruitment process. Learn more here.

WeatherTech is seeking an eCommerce Merchandising & Content Coordinator to handle the day-to-day execution, maintenance, and optimization of content across all company website properties. This role plays a critical part in delivering a clean, sophisticated, and conversion-focused online experience by ensuring content accuracy, visual consistency, and timely updates. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, technically proficient in HTML, and skilled at building and maintaining landing pages and content pages while upholding brand standards and supporting a seamless customer journey. This is a great opportunity to join our growing company Employees who demonstrate EXCELLENT performance, attitude, and punctuality have the potential to earn end of year bonuses and pay increases! This is an exciting opportunity with potential to advance for hard working, reliable, and teamwork-minded individuals. As the eCommerce Merchandising & Content Coordinator, you will Execute merchandising and content priorities set by the eCommerce Merchandising Manager and operates within established UX frameworks and standards. Execute day-to-day merchandising and content updates across all company website properties, including product pages, category pages, landing pages, and content pages, based on priorities set by the eCommerce Merchandising Manager. Code, update, and maintain landing pages and content pages using HTML and basic CSS as needed, following established UX templates and standards Coordinate with UX, Optimization, and Operations partners, execute merchandising and content changes and escalate conflicts or prioritization questions to the eCommerce Merchandising Manager. Publish and manage a wide range of digital content, including text, imagery, videos, graphics, blogs, press releases, instructional materials, and translated content Build and update promotional, seasonal, and campaign-driven landing pages in partnership with merchandising and marketing teams Review websites regularly for accuracy and quality, ensuring there are no grammatical, coding, style, functionality, or layout errors Resolve website-related content and presentation issues escalated from the customer service team, escalating technical issues as appropriate Submit, manage, update, and test eCommerce-related development tickets with third-party developers Research and benchmark competitor and best-in-class eCommerce websites, sharing insights and optimization ideas with the eCommerce team Create, document, and maintain process documentation for eCommerce systems, workflows, and content standards Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications 1-3 years of experience in eCommerce content, digital content coordination, web content management or a related field Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Digital Media, Web Design, or a related field preferred, or equivalent professional experience. Strong working knowledge of HTML and basic CSS for building and updating web pages Experience working with a Content Management System (CMS) Review content performance and site changes using analytics tools to support merchandising execution and quality assurance Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite experience Excellent understanding of website usability and best practices Exceptionally strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication and collaboration skills Strong writing, copyediting, and proofreading skills, with an eye for detail and a style that maximizes web content usability and accessibility Superior organization and prioritization skills to plan and complete tasks that contribute to long range goals with the ability to switch focus to immediate changes in a dynamic environment all while performing at a world class level Self-starter and self-motivated to seek out and implement changes that benefit the company Must be authorized to work in the United States Why you'll love working at WeatherTech WeatherTech is proud to offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for internal promotions and skill development, and a clean and safe work space. Employees are offered an array of perks including: Outstanding BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois medical plans; as well as dental, vision, short and long term disability, and company-paid life insurance 401(k) plan Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time

Description Together, We Own it! Start your employee owner journey with Shorr Packaging. The Marketing Specialist will drive data-informed programs by conducting market research, competitive analysis, and CRM insights to uncover growth opportunities. This role develops targeted account strategies, executes personalized campaigns using intent data, and manages multi-step marketing automation journeys aligned with strategic initiatives. Additionally, the specialist collaborates with Sales and supplier partners to deliver co-marketing efforts and impactful content that supports revenue growth. Responsibilities Build and maintain market reports, competitive landscapes, and trend reports across priority segments Translate findings into clear insights and recommendations that support campaigns, positioning, and content Analyze CRM data to surface growth opportunities, whitespace, and cross-sell/upsell opportunities Collaborate with the Commercial Team and internal SMEs to identify growth opportunities Develop target account lists and audience segments Leverage intent signals and data to prioritize outreach and personalize content Drive strategic and innovative collaboration with supplier partners to develop co-marketing initiatives and sales enablement programs. Build, optimize, and analyze multi-step journeys that align with strategic initiatives Shorr Packaging does not provide work authorization sponsorship for this position. The targeted compensation for this position is between $70K - $80K base plus targeted bonus, depending on skills and experience of the selected candidate. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field 3-5 years in B2B marketing with proven experience in market research/analysis and marketing automation Strong analytical skills Excellent writing and project management Experience with CRM and Marketing Automation platforms (Salesforce Marketing Cloud, a plus) and intent/data tools Benefits Build Wealth: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - Together, We Own It! Shorr Employee Benefits: *********************************************** Competitive base compensation plus targeted annual bonus plan Generous Paid Time off: Vacation, Sick and Floating Holidays along with company holidays Team based Employee Owner company culture

All Types of Sales Experience Considered Sales Training Provided Our Sales Openings & Environment: People from a customer service background tend to excel here because of their ability to think on their feet and relate to different people. What we offer you: • Career stability • Social nights and team activities • A bright and enthusiastic team to work with Primary Requirements: - A clear picture and practical application of 'exceptional customer service' - Experience in sales, retail sales, customer service, call centers, restaurants, bars or another role - involving customer interaction - Clear communication skills, and the ability to relate to different people - A professional attitude, desire to succeed and smart appearance Desirable Personality Traits: - Honesty and Integrity - Pride in the your achievements - Belief in your ability to make a difference - A sense of humor and ability to make small talk - A solid work ethic and desire to succeed - Open to fresh ideas and excited by change - A vibrant personality that attracts attention - Focussed on results but also on the right way to get them - The ability to listen properly before speaking Send us your resume today by clicking the "Apply" button and following the on screen directions

We're International. We build International trucks and engines and IC Bus school and commercial buses, as well as develop Fleetrite aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. Join Us as a Communications Intern! The communications and brand team is responsible for having a holistic view of the company and connecting dots across the organization. Responsibilities * Identifying, researching and writing stories for a variety of channels and audiences; e.g. Press releases, intranet articles, employee newsletter, leadership bios, social media posts * Supporting employee meetings and events * Support sustainability strategy communications and story telling * Assisting with news release distribution and tracking company news coverage Minimum Requirements * Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree OR * For Legal Jobs: Pursuing a Juris Doctor degree or Doctor of Law degree (J.D.) Additional Requirements * Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B or F-1 status) Desired Skills * At least Sophomore standing for undergrad at the time of application * Able to work at least 12 weeks (starting the end of May or early June through August) * Previous applicable internships * Self-starter * High level of computer skills (Microsoft Applications and Internet) Benefits and Compensation We provide a competitive total rewards package which ensures job satisfaction both on and off the job. The expected compensation hourly pay ranges for hires into our campus intern openings is $27 - $32/hour. The hourly pay rate is based on year in school and is non-negotiable. You can learn more about our comprehensive benefits package at ******************************************** Company Overview ABOUT TRATON With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group's product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. "Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.": this intention underlines the Company's ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group's commercial growth. ABOUT INTERNATIONAL From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International trucks and engines and IC Bus school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit ********************** * International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah. EEO Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email ********************* to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.

The Business Development and Marketing Specialist is a key team member within the Marketing Department. The Specialist serves as a liaison to assigned practice and/or industry groups. They work directly with BD and Marketing colleagues and partners in the groups (across various offices) to develop and execute clear strategies and business plans, and manage an aligned range of business development pursuits, marketing campaigns and communications, client events and sponsorships, and key account activity. The Specialist takes an active role in learning about the service offering, lawyers, and clients of the assigned groups and related practices. They help develop and lead initiatives to enhance the groups' knowledge about our clients, their business needs, and relevant Sidley capabilities to foster cross-selling. Duties and Responsibilities Proposals and Pitches Serves as lead project manager for RFPs and pitches, both for the assigned groups and others, as needed Spearheads briefing discussions to propose and/or understand the opportunity Writes new business proposals, conducts matter research, and produces targeted, tailored responses to RFIs/RFPs Supports follow-up, debriefs activities post-pitch, and reports results Practice and Client Development Supports practice/industry team leadership and other partners on development and coordination of marketing and client development plans for the group and individual lawyers Attends and contributes to practice/industry group meetings and planning sessions Develops and refines the groups' business development “infrastructure” (e.g., written collateral, experience database/matter lists, contact lists, opportunity tracking, etc.), exercising an acute level of quality control to ensure that all marketing collateral, communications, matter lists, and other materials are consistent, error-free, and up to date; ensures processes are efficient and the best possible use is made of available technology and other resources Helps group leaders prepare and manage the group's BD budget; tracks and analyzes practice/industry initiatives, evaluating the ROI of activities to recommend and plan future efforts Coordinates with the Market Intelligence team to conduct industry, client, and competitive research to support practice development initiatives Facilitates the planning, implementation, and follow-up of new business or cross-marketing opportunities Marketing and Profile-raising Activities Leads the drafting and submission of rankings, awards, surveys, league tables, and other recognitions for assigned groups Works with Regional BD and Marketing team members to plan client programs and Sidley-sponsored events Works with the Communications and PR team to identify thought leadership topics and Sidley lawyers to engage in media commentary, article publication, podcasts, etc. Recommends and facilitates the involvement of Firm lawyers in professional organizations that will enhance the visibility of the lawyers and the Firm in relevant practice/industry platforms Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $88,000 - $110,000 if located in Illinois or Texas Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email ************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited university A minimum of five (5) years of professional marketing, business development, or other relevant experience Excellent writing and proofreading skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook Preferred: Marketing, business development, or related experience in a law firm or other professional services organization Working knowledge of customer relationship, pipeline, and experience management databases such as InterAction, Salesforce, and/or Foundation Familiarity with relevant company/market research tools, as well as law firm rankings, awards, and league table publications Other Skills and Abilities: The following will also be required of the successful candidate: Strong organizational skills Strong attention to detail Good judgment Strong interpersonal communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion Able to work under pressure Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-JW1 #LI-Hybrid

Syngenta Seeds is one of the world's largest developers and producers of seed for farmers, commercial growers, retailers and small seed companies. Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure better and more productive crops, which is why farmers invest in them. Advanced seeds help mitigate risks such as disease and drought and allow farmers to grow food using less land, less water and fewer inputs. Syngenta Seeds brings farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions. Syngenta Seeds is headquartered in the United States. Job Description Syngenta is a leading agriculture company helping to improve global food security by enabling millions of farmers to make better use of available resources. Through world class science and innovative crop solutions, our 28,000 people in over 90 countries are working to transform how crops are grown. We are committed to rescuing land from degradation, enhancing biodiversity and revitalizing rural communities. Role Purpose: •Build communications initiatives & tactical content for the Global and NA US Seeds business. •Learn communications fundamentals and best practices. •Learn technology to support communications execution. •Training is provided in-house, and guidance is provided by management •Develop skills and experience to further your career. Accountabilities: •Assist in execution of communications initiatives as assigned. •Support the digital marketing effort for North America Communications, including enewsletters, social media and event support. •Assist with asset management, content audit and content creation. •Learn digital technologies to support the execution and measurement of communications plan. •Develop and execute social content calendar for Seeds leaders. •Support summer events as needed. •Develop basic knowledge of the Seeds business. Qualifications Experience required: -Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in an applicable discipline. -Must be a current student continuing education upon completion of internship term (Graduation date of 12/2026 or later) -Requires developed specialized skills, or a breadth of skills, through job-related training, on-the-job experience, and course work. -Must have a valid Driver's License. Additional Information What We Offer: A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: ******************************************* Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. #LI-DNI

We're seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Communication Associate to join our Banking & Sales Enablement team. As a Communications Associate within the Banking and Sales Enablement team, you will be responsible for helping translate the technology and product changes that are made to banking and sales teams' tools-ensuring that end users are informed and empowered to adapt to change and drive business results. You'll be responsible for developing go-to-market and update communication plans, coordinating across multiple product and business teams, and engaging with stakeholders to achieve success. Projects include new feature releases, existing platform enhancements, support issues and ad hoc outage communications as needed to support Global Banking and Payments' end user groups and business support teams. Job responsibilities: Coordinate projects across multiple teams to keep key stakeholders informed of updates and assist with rolling out new or updated tools and systems to users Develop and deliver communication material to support change management, learning curriculum and general product updates and announcements through a variety of channels Develop and execute on communication plans related to feature releases, platform enhancements and support issues identified by end users and business stakeholders Obtain understanding of system and platform functionality Participate in ongoing engagement forums to understand adoption success, gather user feedback, and optimize communication materials based on this feedback Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills: Minimum 3+ years of experience in internal communications and project management Experience in Sales Enablement, change management or technology communications and related tools (E.g., Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or Deal Management systems) Strong understanding of the banking and sales tools landscape Strong understanding of Agile delivery and working with product owners Highly-motivated, detail-oriented, self-starter with the ability to work independently under tight timelines is essential High technical aptitude with a desire to help others learn Able to work on a global scale with the ability to tailor messaging as needed Outstanding communication and interpersonal relationship skills Team player with the ability to help drive our “One Team, One Voice” approach Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams

About Us At Messa Sync, we are driven by excellence, innovation, and a commitment to delivering seamless professional support across all aspects of business operations. Our team thrives on collaboration, efficiency, and a shared dedication to helping leaders perform at their best. Joining Messa Sync means becoming part of a forward-thinking company that values integrity, growth, and precision in everything we do. Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Public Relations Assistant to support our communications team in managing client relations, coordinating media outreach, and executing brand strategies. The ideal candidate will be organized, motivated, and eager to contribute to the success of high-impact public relations campaigns. Responsibilities Assist in the creation and distribution of press releases, media kits, and promotional materials. Support event coordination, press coverage, and partnership initiatives. Maintain accurate media contact lists and track public relations activities. Conduct research to identify media opportunities and industry trends. Draft correspondence, reports, and internal communication materials. Collaborate closely with the Public Relations Manager and other departments to ensure consistent brand messaging. Qualifications Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Familiarity with public relations principles and media relations is a plus. Additional Information Benefits Competitive salary ($55,000 - $60,000 per year). Professional development and growth opportunities. Supportive, collaborative work culture. Comprehensive training and career advancement path. Dynamic and inspiring workplace in the heart of Chicago, IL.

We are looking to hire a Public Relations Assistant to join our team. The public relations coordinator is a proactive and detail-oriented individual who coordinates our public relations efforts, promotes programs and special events, plans and produces events, and provides departmental administrative support. Salary range: $46000 - $56000 per year. Responsibilities: Write press releases and other mass media communications to promote our brand. Support vetting, research, and management of key influencers and advocates across multiple channels. Draft written responses and answers by phone or e-mail when necessary. Responds to regularly occurring requests for information. Monitor emerging trends in influencer marketing, social media, and the competitive environment to gain insights that help inform strategy. Work closely with internal marketing teams to support strategy and cross-promotion of influencer content. Collaborate with team members and communicates relevant information to the supervisor. Qualifications Associate's Degree in Public Relations, communication or related is an asset. Previous relevant experience is a plus. Strong communication skills- both verbal and written. Ability to multitask and work under deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Title: Public Relations Assistant Job Type: Full-time Department: Public Relations/Communications Reports to: Public Relations Manager We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Public Relations Assistant to support our PR and communications team. The ideal candidate will assist in executing PR strategies, managing media relations, organizing events, and handling administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of daily activities. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced public relations environment. Key Responsibilities: Event Coordination: Support the planning and execution of PR events, including press conferences, promotional events, and community outreach programs. Research & Analysis: Conduct research on industry trends, competitors, and media coverage to inform PR strategies and opportunities. Media Monitoring: Track and report on media coverage, create coverage reports, and provide summaries of media hits. Administrative Support: Maintain organized files, databases, and media lists, coordinate meetings and calendars, and assist with day-to-day office operations. Client & Stakeholder Relations: Communicate with clients, journalists, and other stakeholders to manage requests and inquiries. Qualifications: Strong writing, editing, and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and social media platforms. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with media monitoring tools (e.g., Cision, Meltwater) is a plus.

Faegre Drinker is a firm designed for clients and designed for you. We understand that our people are critical to our success and we are committed to investing in our paraprofessional, administrative and operations professionals. We are always looking for talented, service-focused individuals to join our flexible and high-performing culture. With technology tools and resources that support our hybrid work environment, our colleagues enjoy a culture of learning, support for work and personal goals, opportunities to give back to our communities, and competitive benefits and rewards programs. At Faegre Drinker, you will have the opportunity to share your expertise within and across teams and contribute to our success. Summary: Faegre Drinker has an opportunity for a Marketing Specialist to work with our Client Development & Marketing team in our Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Chicago, or downtown Indianapolis offices. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing essential assistance across all marketing initiatives, including events, sponsorships, and business development/visibility-focused membership strategies and tactics. This position will work with other talented individuals who share a passion for doing great work in the best interest of our clients. Job Description: What you would do: * Executes assigned sponsorship and membership benefits, coordinates related budgeting and payment processes, coding expenses, and tracking ROI * Ensure timely communication regarding ticket allocation, sponsorship benefit fulfillment, event participation and provide support as needed to adapt plans based on registration and stakeholder feedback * Assists in utilizing the sponsorship tracker to monitor requests, activity, and deliverables, ensuring all processes are documented and managed efficiently * Provide registration reports to keep stakeholders updated on registration numbers and trends * Prepare relevant materials and reports for pre-event huddles, ensuring stakeholders are briefed and equipped for client engagement * Support post-event debriefs by compiling post-event survey feedback and reports * Review and distribute monthly sponsorship, membership, and event expense reports to ensure transparency and informed decision-making * Special projects and other duties as assigned What is expected: * Ability to problem-solve * Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively in a virtual environment (e.g., via phone, web/videoconference) * Ability to concentrate on tasks, make decisions and work calmly and effectively in a high-pressure, deadline-orientated environment * Demonstrated ability to use good judgment in taking initiative while asking for direction or clarification and consulting others, as appropriate * Willingness to be flexible with time and adjust to a changing work environment * Ability to build and maintain positive relationships, both internally and externally, while maintaining a client service orientation * Ability to use sound judgment and discretion in dealing with highly confidential information * Ability to take direction and accept supervision * Demonstrated ability to work independently, organize and accurately prioritize work, be detail-oriented, understand when urgency is required and use good judgment in varied situations * Ability to work effectively with co-workers in a team oriented collaborative environment What we offer: * Flexible working environment for work-life success * Opportunity to participate in firm-sponsored volunteer events * Wellness programming with personalized content and activities * Professional environment and the opportunity to work with experts at the top of their fields * Variety of health plan options, as well as dental, vision and 401(k) plans * Generous paid time off The anticipated initial hourly rate for someone who is hired into this position is $42.00 - $50.25/hour based on a 37.5 hour a week schedule. Actual initial hourly rate may be above or below the above-identified range and will be based on the relevant skills, training, experience, and other job-related factors, including the location where the position is filled, in all cases consistent with applicable law. This is a non-exempt role paid on an hourly basis with a 37.5-hour schedule work week. The initial hourly rate listed above is just one component of Faegre Drinker's total compensation and benefits package for professional staff, which includes, but is not limited to, a discretionary bonus; life, health, accident, and disability insurance; and a 401(k) plan. What is required: * Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations or related field * Minimum three (3) years' professional services marketing experience * Demonstrated experience and success in providing on-demand advice and support in an intense and fast-paced environment, including superior project management skills and ability * Attention to detail and creative and strategic thinking * Superior project management skills required, together with strong communications and leadership skills Apply now if you are ready to join the Faegre Drinker team! Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP participates in the federal government's E-Verify program. With all new hires, we provide the Social Security Administration and, when applicable, the US Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to all persons in all aspects of employment, including retirement, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline and termination. Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath (and any subsidiary) has an internal recruiting department and does not accept unsolicited resumes.

Job Description Business & Communications Program Intern - Camp Juniper Knoll Looking for a summer job that makes a difference? Join the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana 2026 camp staff today! Our Camp Juniper Knoll overnight camp is a place where energetic and passionate staff come together to provide a safe and positive learning environment for campers ages 5-17. As the Business & Communications Program Intern, you will be critical to the success of the summer with primary responsibility over general business operations, documenting the camp experience, and managing the summer social media. This includes communication with camper families before, during, and after their camper's session via email, phone, social media, and in-person customer service in addition to camper record keeping, camp purchasing, and maintaining financial records. Work Commitment: Dates: June 9- August 2 Includes staff training beginning June 9 Camp is closed June 19 and July 4-6; these days are unpaid Weekly Schedule: 11:00 a.m. Sunday-7:00 p.m. Friday Daily 2-hour break Monday-Thursday Staff who choose to commute rather than live on-site typically work 40 hours a week, between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.; actual daily shifts vary and will be determined in conversation with the Camp Director. Staff are required to work Saturday, August 1 and may be asked to work Saturday, July 18 Camp Staff Benefits: Pay: $125 per day ($115 per day if commuting) Included room and board You may be eligible for college credit in some cases, or be able to use camp as an independent study, practicum, or internship experience - ask your advisor or talk to a professor at your school about how the skills you will learn directly relate to your major and will make you a stronger job candidate. First Aid and CPR certification Optional Archery, Lifeguard, and Aquatic Small Craft training available if interested. Access to GSGCNWI Employee Assistance Program Qualifications: Loves to interact with children and has prior experience working with children of various ages Enjoys spending time outdoors and has prior experience working in an outdoor setting Experience delivering exceptional customer service orally and in writing Experience with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and general office equipment to create reports, develop marketing and informational materials, and maintain record keeping Must be 19+ years old and possess a high school diploma or GED; 21+ preferred Proof of health physical clearing the candidate for work in a camp setting Willingness to live and work in an indoor and outdoor camp setting, which includes working irregular hours with limited or simple equipment, rustic facilities, wildlife and insects; limited technology while at camp, and daily exposure to sun, rain, and other weather conditions Responsibilities: Help build a supportive environment where campers can grow, make new friends, & try new things Role model problem-solving, collaboration, and initiative to campers and other staff Manages communication from the camp including phone, e-mail, and social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok) with information that is accurate, customer-friendly, and consistent with GSGCNWI mission Facilitate camp trading post under guidance from retail team Assist in the management and record keeping of camper and staff information Assist in purchasing & ordering of camp supplies as well as financial record keeping and expense reporting Perform general office duties including sending newsletters, creating & distributing materials, preparing end of session envelopes, managing camper and staff logs, and weekly evaluations needed for camp processes Assist in the care of camp equipment and in maintaining a clean camp environment Other duties as assigned Apply today to join our summer camp team! Powered by JazzHR MBvYrVGxKa

Introduction MWRD's Internship Program offers paid internship positions. While the main focus is on wastewater management, there are opportunities to gain knowledge and practical experience in a wide range of functions in each department. Paid Interns Paid interns are limited to 119 working days per calendar year and receive $18.00 per hour. Required Documents: * Letter of recommendation from a class instructor, professor, or Internship Coordinator from current school or university. * Cover letter stating interest in position. * Resume. Eligibility Requirements * Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program in an accredited college or university and will be enrolled in the 2026/2027 school year. * Permanent residency within the territorial boundaries of the MWRD (students may attend school outside the territorial boundaries). * You must be a citizen or national of the United States, or an individual who is otherwise legally authorized to work in the United States. Candidates are required to submit the Online Internship Application, cover letter, resume and letter of recommendation through MWRD's Online Employment Center. Questions regarding the internship program may be directed to ************************. Position Title: Communications Intern Department: Board of Commissioners Location: Main Office Building 100 E. Erie St. Chicago, IL. 60611 Description: The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) is seeking a motivated student for an internship within the Office of the Board of Commissioners. This role offers the opportunity to work under the direction of the Director of Public Engagement to support the Commissioner's media, messaging, and public outreach efforts. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to shaping the public narrative around equity, sustainability, and inclusive governance in Cook County. * Assist in the development and execution of public engagement campaigns. * Create and edit video content for social media and public presentations. * Draft social media copy, newsletters, press materials and talking points. * Support digital content creation using tools such as Canva, Adobe Premiere, CapCut. * Monitor and track media coverage and social engagement. * Help prepare materials and logistics for public events, press conferences, and community meetings. Minimum Qualifications and Requirements: * Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills across digital platforms. * Experience with social media platforms (Instagram, X, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok) * Basic video editing skills * Familiarity with local government * Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines. * Creative thinker who can translate complex policy topics into accessible, engaging content. * A commitment to equity, environmental justice, and inclusive communications. Educational Requirements: Applicants must be a current graduate or undergraduate student seeking a degree in communications, marketing, liberal arts, sociology, political science or history.