Summer Intern, Digital Marketing
Orange County Transportation Authority, Orange, CA, United States
Summer Intern – Marketing & Digital Media
Under direct supervision, Summer Interns participate in a ten‑week professional development program designed to provide hands‑on, entry‑level experience aligned with the student’s major field of study and the sponsoring department’s business operations. Interns gain real‑world exposure to OCTA operations and the transportation industry while contributing to meaningful projects and learning from experienced professionals. In this assignment, the Intern will assist with digital marketing, social media content creation, campaign planning, and performance analysis while gaining real‑world exposure to public‑sector marketing in the transportation industry.
This is a
temporary, full‑time internship position
(approximately 40 hours per week) and runs for
ten weeks during the summer . The pay range is from $19.00 – $22.00 per hour depending on your education level.
This posting will remain open until filled.
What You’ll Do
Support marketing initiatives across social media, email, digital advertising, and campaign planning
Assist in developing creative briefs and planning content for digital channels
Create and schedule content for OCTA’s social media platforms (Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube)
Capture, edit, and publish video content, including reels and short‑form media
Research and share emerging social media trends and engagement strategies
Draft and edit email and blog content for internal and external audiences
Analyze digital marketing performance and identify opportunities for improvement
Support marketing campaigns and special projects
What We’re Looking For
Currently enrolled full‑time college student (Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior) at an accredited two‑ or four‑year college or university
Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Digital Media, Journalism, or related field
Students who graduated with their bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in the fall of 2025 or plan to graduate in the spring of 2026 are eligible
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Strong writing, editing, and communication skills
Creativity and interest in social media, content creation, and digital trends
Basic knowledge of digital marketing tools and platforms
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Why You’ll Love It Here
Gain hands‑on experience in digital marketing and content creation
Work on campaigns that promote transportation programs across Orange County
Build skills in social media strategy, analytics, and storytelling
Collaborate with experienced marketing professionals
Develop a strong foundation for a career in marketing, communications, or media
Join a team where innovation, integrity, and strategic thinking are valued.
Apply now to gain meaningful marketing experience and help tell OCTA’s story.
OCTA is an equal employment opportunity employer that recruits, hires, and promotes qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, disability, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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This is a
temporary, full‑time internship position
(approximately 40 hours per week) and runs for
ten weeks during the summer . The pay range is from $19.00 – $22.00 per hour depending on your education level.
This posting will remain open until filled.
What You’ll Do
Support marketing initiatives across social media, email, digital advertising, and campaign planning
Assist in developing creative briefs and planning content for digital channels
Create and schedule content for OCTA’s social media platforms (Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube)
Capture, edit, and publish video content, including reels and short‑form media
Research and share emerging social media trends and engagement strategies
Draft and edit email and blog content for internal and external audiences
Analyze digital marketing performance and identify opportunities for improvement
Support marketing campaigns and special projects
What We’re Looking For
Currently enrolled full‑time college student (Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior) at an accredited two‑ or four‑year college or university
Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Digital Media, Journalism, or related field
Students who graduated with their bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in the fall of 2025 or plan to graduate in the spring of 2026 are eligible
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Strong writing, editing, and communication skills
Creativity and interest in social media, content creation, and digital trends
Basic knowledge of digital marketing tools and platforms
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Why You’ll Love It Here
Gain hands‑on experience in digital marketing and content creation
Work on campaigns that promote transportation programs across Orange County
Build skills in social media strategy, analytics, and storytelling
Collaborate with experienced marketing professionals
Develop a strong foundation for a career in marketing, communications, or media
Join a team where innovation, integrity, and strategic thinking are valued.
Apply now to gain meaningful marketing experience and help tell OCTA’s story.
OCTA is an equal employment opportunity employer that recruits, hires, and promotes qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, disability, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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