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Public Involvement Intern

CompanyKimley-Horn
LocationCamp Hill
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 16, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Assist with day-to-day operations and develop public outreach strategies for high-profile transportation projects. Organize public events and create communication materials such as fliers, emails, and announcements.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
10817
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms. With nearly 11,000+ staff members in more than 160 offices across North America, we offer full services in a wide range of disciplines. Clients know us for the creativity of our solutions and the sense of urgency we bring to each and every project. We take a clients’-eye view of our work, planning and designing to accomplish the client’s goals in the most effective manner. A quality workplace is equally important to us, and the unique benefits we bring to our staff have been recognized by Fortune magazine (“100 Best Companies to Work For” and "100 Best Workplaces for Millennials"​) and Civil Engineering News (#1 “Best Civil Engineering Companies to Work For”).
About the Role

Overview

Kimley-Horn is looking for Communication students to join our Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (PA) office! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with day-to-day operations for assigned projects. 
  • Develop effective public outreach strategies and plans for high profile transportation projects.
  • Monitor and respond to public inquires via project hotlines and emails accounts.
  • Help organize and execute events including open houses, workshops, public hearings, neighborhood meetings, ground breakings, ribbon cuttings, workshops, conferences, one-on-one meetings and other public events.
  • Develop public outreach materials including postcards, fliers, emails and announcements.
  • Support and monitor scheduling and production deadlines to meet internal and external client requests for communications materials.
  • Participate in business development activities and engage with key clients.

Qualifications

  • In the process of receiving a degree (Bachelors or Masters) in one of the following majors:
    • Communication Studies
    • Business Administration
    • Other related major

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 19 years!

Key Skills
Public OutreachCommunication StrategiesEvent PlanningContent DevelopmentProject ManagementBusiness DevelopmentClient EngagementPublic Relations
Categories
MarketingTransportationConsultingGovernment & Public SectorCreative & Media
Benefits
Robust Benefits Package