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Public Health Excellence Dissemination Internship
Boston Public Health Commission —Boston, MA
- $25 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Organizational skills
- Internship
- Communication skills
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- $17.50 - $21.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospital
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Opportunities for advancement
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Public Health Excellence Dissemination Internship

Boston Public Health Commission -
Boston, MA

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Job Details

Internship
$25 an hour

Qualifications

Newsletters (communication methods)
Professional art or design

Full Job Description

Program Description
This internship supports communications activities under the Public Health Excellence Grant, a statewide initiative led by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to strengthen local public health systems and advance health equity. The intern will play a key role in helping translate public health priorities into accessible, engaging content for Boston communities.

Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and creative student intern to support communications efforts tied to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Public Health Excellence Grant at BPHC. This internship offers hands-on experience in public health communications and community engagement.
The intern will assist with the production and dissemination of media products designed to advance priority public health initiatives. These materials may include communications resources, social media graphics, informational infographics, and video content.
Working closely with the BPHC Communications Department, the intern will help ensure that materials are effectively distributed across public-facing platforms and aligned with organizational messaging, branding, and accessibility standards. This role will contribute to strengthening outreach and engagement efforts while expanding the reach and impact of public health campaigns.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the development of public health communication materials, including graphics, infographics, and video content
Support dissemination of communications through BPHC platforms (e.g., social media, website, newsletters)
Collaborate with the Communications Department to ensure alignment with branding, messaging, and accessibility standards
Contribute to multimedia storytelling efforts that promote community awareness and education
Support outreach strategies that increase engagement with priority public health initiatives
Assist with organizing and managing communication assets and campaign materials

Learning Objectives
By the end of the internship, the student will:

Learn best practices for designing clear, accessible public health communication materials for diverse audiences
Develop strategies for distributing public health communications through institutional and public-facing platforms
Gain foundational skills in multimedia production and visual storytelling for health promotion
Build experience in professional collaboration and workflow within a public health communications team

Minimum Qualifications

Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program
Strong interest in public health, communications, or media production
Ability to work collaboratively and manage tasks independently
Strong written, visual, and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail and organizational skills
Commitment to health equity, anti-racism, and culturally responsive communication practices

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite)
Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation
Interest in storytelling, digital media, or public health campaigns
Experience working with diverse communities

The mission of the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is to work in partnership with communities to protect and promote the health and well-being of all Boston residents, especially those impacted by racism and systemic inequities. The BPHC sets an expectation that all staff and leadership commit, individually and as part of the BPHC team, to hold ourselves accountable to establishing a culture of anti-racism and advance racial equity and justice through each of our bureaus, programs, and offices.

City of Boston residency is required; Allston, Back Bay, Bay Village, Beacon Hill, Brighton, Charlestown, Chinatown, Dorchester, Downtown, East Boston, Fenway-Kenmore, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, Mattapan, Mid-Dorchester, Mission Hill, North End, Roslindale, Roxbury, South Boston, South End, West End, West Roxbury, Wharf district.
A Criminal Offenders Records Information request must be completed for this position. However, a record is not an automatic bar to employment but is reviewed in relation to the job applied for.
Certain immunizations will be recommended and/or required prior to commencement of employment duties.
Any position that requires an advanced degree will be subject to education verification.
Certain positions at the BPHC may be Grant Funded.
The Boston Public Health Commission is an EEO Employer and all applicants meeting the minimum requirements are eligible to apply.
Certain positions at the BPHC may require Child Protective Service Background verification.
The advertised shift and schedule are subject to change at the department's discretion.

Up to 10 hours per week
Internship Duration: April 17, 2026 – June 26, 2026
Hybrid schedule: Flexible and coordinated with the supervisor

$25 / hourly

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