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Center City District Summer Internship Program

Are you passionate about community development and urban revitalization? Center City District— Philadelphia’s first and largest business improvement district—invites ambitious students to join our Summer Internship Program.

This paid internship program will start on June 18 and run for eight weeks, four days per week on-site at the CCD’s office.

As an intern, candidates will work alongside industry professionals on high-impact projects that directly shape Center City and its future. Gain hands-on experience in specialized areas including horticulture, economic development, and communications while building a professional network with city leaders and community stakeholders.

This competitive program offers more than just resume-building experience—it provides a meaningful role in creating a clean, safe, and thriving Center City Philadelphia that benefits the entire region.

The Communications team is seeking an intern for assisting CCD team with creating high-quality social media posts, newsletter content, blog articles, and promotional materials—all crucial touchpoints for engaging stakeholders, businesses, visitors (and potential visitors), job prospects, and all audiences with whom CCD interacts.

In addition to gathering photo and video content for all aspects of CCD (on-street operations, parks, CPDC, events, etc.), the intern will also help update CCD’s image library as well as other tasks based upon departmental needs throughout the organization.

A content creation intern will deliver content for immediate use while building long-term capacity in a way that is operationally sound and strategically forward-thinking.

Requirements

Strong writing skills with ability to write in various formats (social media, blogs, newsletters)
Photography and video gathering and editing skills
Proficiency with all social media platforms
Knowledge of digital asset management systems, Photoshelter experience a plus
Current junior or senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism or related field
Must be able to work on-site in our office in Center City Philadelphia

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