Graphic design /multimedia internship

Goff Public internship program job description

Goff Public is seeking motivated students to join our immersive Gofftern Program and develop their skills as professionals in visual communications and creative design. We are currently accepting applications for a graphic design and multimedia intern for the fall semester of 2025. 

Why Goff Public

Goff Public is a highly respected, award-winning public relations and public affairs firm that builds trust, advocates and solves problems for organizations improving the world. We are passionate about and invested in our work, our clients and our communities. We value integrity – on the job and in our lives – as well as the inclusion of diverse ideas and experiences. We are an honest, authentic team that works collaboratively, shares ideas, holds each other accountable and has a lot of fun succeeding together. Goff Public is a WBENC-certified Women’s Business Enterprise, certified Small Business Enterprise and Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity employer.

Who we’re looking for

Bright minds come in all different forms, and at Goff Public we have a wide variety of experts who think and approach their jobs in different ways. We’re always looking for people who share our values, including: 

• Integrity

• Inclusion

• Authenticity

• Accountability

• Teamwork

• Excellence

Students who are interested in a career in visual communications and creative services and/or are focusing in areas such as graphic design and video production are encouraged to apply. Goff Public seeks a candidate interested in learning both graphic design and video production. Even if your primary interest is in one area, we're open to candidates willing to learn and grow in the other and encourage you to apply. 

The Gofftern Program 

As a graphic design/multimedia intern in the Gofftern Program, you will have numerous opportunities to gain valuable, real-world experience, make professional connections, build your portfolio and launch your career. Activities and tasks include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Working closely with our creative team on day-to-day work for Goff Public’s diverse array of clients,

including graphic design, videography/photography, multimedia production, research and branding  

• A behind-the-scenes look at a variety of clients and industries

• Possible participation in client events, meetings and brainstorms

• Introductory meetings with Goff Public’s team of experts on a variety of topics, from lobbying and

advocacy to crisis communications and community engagement to media relations 

• Optional participation in activities planned by the Goff Public Fun Committee, such as offsite gatherings,

sporting events, all-office contests and more

Compensation

This position pays $20 per hour and can also be considered for college credit. Benefits include free parking or public transit reimbursement and a fully stocked kitchen! Candidates should be available 10 hours per week for 10 weeks during their fall semester of 2025 (start date is flexible and based on your class schedule). Goff Public interns work at our office in downtown Saint Paul Tuesday through Thursday. For the best possible experience, the Gofftern will be in office at least two of those days per week; hours are flexible.

Apply today!

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and online portfolio that showcases your strongest work in graphic design and (if applicable) video production directly to hiring@goffpublic.com by Friday, May 16, 2025. Applications submitted through LinkedIn will not be considered.