Posted On: March 28, 2025
Media-Related Job
Media Organization:NYS Department of Transportation
Company Description
It is the mission of NYSDOT to provide a safe, reliable, equitable, and resilient transportation system that connects communities, enhances quality of life, protects the environment, and supports the economic well-being of New York State.
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have completed at least 12 credit hours of college study and be currently enrolled in an accredited program.
Skills Needed:
• An educational background in Communications, Marketing, Digital Media, Graphic Design, Photography, Journalism, Public Affairs, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Experience with video photography and editing, photo editing, and graphic design.
• Proficiency in PC and web applications such as Outlook, Excel, SharePoint, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Suite (Photoshop & Illustrator), Canva & Flickr.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain accurate records
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
Duties Description:
• Help create social media content using NYMTC’s Canva account
• Help develop specialized media mailings lists using NYMTC’s Cision account.
• Help write, proofread, and edit letters, documents, press releases, media alerts, and more
• Create artwork for publicity purposes
• Update and add to NYMTC’s public email distribution lists
• Research/update NYMTC’s TCN NGO list
• Further develop NYMTC’s Flickr account
• Monitor social media for promotional/engagement opportunities
• Assist the executive director in preparing presentation material for public, agency and industry events
To Apply
Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and a current resume, titled by last name, with the Notice Number MO-25-116 and last name in the subject line and referenced in the letter of interest no later than May 30th, 2025 to:
NYS Department of Transportation
Bernard Holloman
50 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12232
Intern@dot.ny.gov