What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025-2026 Yearlong Digital Media Intern position at Chicago Transit Authority?
Description
Chicago Transit Authority is the second largest transit system in the country! Our college internship program offers summer and year-long internships that provide students with valuable work experience, professional development, and mentorship. Students receive exposure to the discipline of the workplace and are guided by subject matter experts who assist them in acquiring the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to perform in today’s technically demanding careers. Interns at CTA work in a range of departments across the authority.
Our internships are project-based; therefore, the skills that we seek vary based on the needs of the projects during each term. All majors are welcome to apply, but please see education experience / requirements for specifics about what disciplines each internship project is seeking.
Internships are part-time (15 hours a week) during the school year and full-time (40 hours a week) during the summer.
In this role within the Training and Workforce Development department’s Learning and Support unit, interns will :
- Create and edit a series of marketing and instructional videos which includes conceptualizing video content, shooting, editing, and finalizing high-quality video resources.
- Design digital marketing materials such as brochures, banners, and infographics for the promotion of various programs which includes conceptualizing designs, creating drafts, and finalizing digital artwork in alignment with the CTA’s branding guidelines.
- Redesign and manage the Career and Leadership Development Programs () SharePoint page which involves assessing the current layout and functionality, proposing a user-friendly design, and implementing the redesign.
- Track participation data and survey audiences to gauge the effectiveness of materials.
Primary work location for this role : CTA Headquarters (567 W. Lake Street, Chicago Illinois 60661)
Qualifications
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Salary : $17 - $22
