Economic Development Intern 

The Putnam County Community Improvement Corporation is seeking a motivated and creative intern to support marketing activities and community and business outreach efforts within our economic development office during the summer. This paid internship is ideal for a high school junior or senior, or a college student studying business, marketing, communications, or a related field.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with marketing initiatives, including surveys, photos, videos, and content creation

• Assist with sites and buildings inventory database

• Represent the CIC at business and community events

• Support staff with various administrative and outreach tasks

Qualifications:

• Friendly, professional, and enthusiastic about progress happening in Putnam County

• Interest in business development, marketing, public relations, or related areas

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Basic photography and video editing skills

• Ability to work both independently and in a team setting

Why Join us?

• Be part of a mission-driven organization focused on growing and improving the economy
• Gain experience that will benefit your resume and future career
• Build connections with businesses and local leaders
• Make a meaningful impact in the community

Details:

• Duration: June 19/20 – August 15, 2025

• Schedule: 10-12 hours per week (days are flexible)

• Compensation: Paid stipend

The Putnam County CIC is a 501c(3) non-profit corporation and is not a public employer.

To apply, please send a letter of interest and resume by 3:00 p.m. June 13  to: Amy Sealts, Director of Economic Development, [email protected]