Westfield Washington Schools is hiring: Communications and Public Relations Inte
Westfield Washington Schools, Westfield, IN, United States
Position Type:
Communications/Comunications and Public Relations Intern
Date Posted:
3/23/2026
Location:
Administration Building
Date Available:
05/11/2026
Closing Date:
03/30/2026
WWS Communications & Public Relations Intern (Summer 2026)
Westfield Washington Schools (WWS)
Location: Westfield, Indiana
Primary Work Location: WWS Administration Office (with travel to district schools and facilities)
Dates: Approximately mid-May - mid-July, 2026 (final dates TBD; Monday Friday schedule)
Schedule: [Part-time or Full-time - TBD; expected minimum hours to be determined]
Compensation: Unpaid (educational/public sector internship)
Position Overview
Westfield Washington Schools (WWS) is seeking a creative and strategic Communications & PR Intern for Summer 2026. Working closely with the Communications & PR Coordinator, this role offers hands-on experience supporting district communications, storytelling, and engagement efforts.
This internship is designed as a meaningful learning experience where the selected candidate will contribute to real projects and develop a professional portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
The intern will complete a portfolio-ready capstone project aligned with district goals, developed in collaboration with the Communications & PR Coordinator.
Qualifications
About Westfield Washington Schools
Westfield Washington Schools (WWS) is one of the fastest-growing school districts in Indiana, rated an "A" district by the Indiana Department of Education, and proudly serving over 10,700 students across six elementary schools, one intermediate school, one middle school, and one high school. With a team of approximately 1,700 dedicated educators and staff, the district is committed to excellence in education and whole-child development. Guided by our vision that All Rocks are Life Ready, and driven by our mission to ensure high levels of learning and growth for each student through three essential pillars: academic achievement, career readiness, and student wellness, reflecting our unwavering commitment to preparing every student for success in school, in work, and in life.
How to Apply
Please apply at: https://www.wws.k12.in.us/departments/human-resources/employment-opportunities
Communications/Comunications and Public Relations Intern
Date Posted:
3/23/2026
Location:
Administration Building
Date Available:
05/11/2026
Closing Date:
03/30/2026
WWS Communications & Public Relations Intern (Summer 2026)
Westfield Washington Schools (WWS)
Location: Westfield, Indiana
Primary Work Location: WWS Administration Office (with travel to district schools and facilities)
Dates: Approximately mid-May - mid-July, 2026 (final dates TBD; Monday Friday schedule)
Schedule: [Part-time or Full-time - TBD; expected minimum hours to be determined]
Compensation: Unpaid (educational/public sector internship)
Position Overview
Westfield Washington Schools (WWS) is seeking a creative and strategic Communications & PR Intern for Summer 2026. Working closely with the Communications & PR Coordinator, this role offers hands-on experience supporting district communications, storytelling, and engagement efforts.
This internship is designed as a meaningful learning experience where the selected candidate will contribute to real projects and develop a professional portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Write and edit content for press releases, website updates, newsletters, and internal communications
- Support media relations and social media content planning
- Assist with photography, videography, and multimedia content creation
- Contribute to website content updates and support district campaigns and initiatives
- Collaborate with administrators, WWS educators and staff, and community stakeholders
- Participate in communications planning and storytelling strategy
The intern will complete a portfolio-ready capstone project aligned with district goals, developed in collaboration with the Communications & PR Coordinator.
Qualifications
- College student (junior preferred) pursuing Communications, PR, Marketing, or related field
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Familiarity with social media platforms
- Experience with Canva, website editors, and Google Workspace and/or Microsoft Office preferred
- Organized, adaptable, and able to work collaboratively
- Enjoys roles where no two days look quite the same
- Work is primarily based at the Central Office; travel to WWS schools and facilities is likely to be frequent too
- Background check required
- Internship is intended as an educational experience and is not expected to lead to full-time employment
About Westfield Washington Schools
Westfield Washington Schools (WWS) is one of the fastest-growing school districts in Indiana, rated an "A" district by the Indiana Department of Education, and proudly serving over 10,700 students across six elementary schools, one intermediate school, one middle school, and one high school. With a team of approximately 1,700 dedicated educators and staff, the district is committed to excellence in education and whole-child development. Guided by our vision that All Rocks are Life Ready, and driven by our mission to ensure high levels of learning and growth for each student through three essential pillars: academic achievement, career readiness, and student wellness, reflecting our unwavering commitment to preparing every student for success in school, in work, and in life.
How to Apply
Please apply at: https://www.wws.k12.in.us/departments/human-resources/employment-opportunities