Department of Education
Dr. Tim Webb, Commissioner
What is it?
A part-time communications internship for college juniors and seniors
What would an intern do?
- Write articles and press releases
- Attend media events
- Interact with Department officials and the public
- Compile research and data
Who Should Apply?
Motivated and energetic college juniors and seniors considering a career in communications, public relations, journalism or a related field.
What is the value of an internship?
- Develop valuable work skills
- Experience day-to-day reality of potential careers
- Establish relationships with professionals in your field of interest
- Discover the variety of careers available in communications, government and education
How do I apply?
Complete the intern application online at www.state.tn.us/education/news. Email or mail application, current resume and letter of interest to:
Rachel Woods
Director of Communications, Tennessee Department of Education
710 James Robertson Parkway, 6th floor
Nashville, TN 37243
Rachel.Woods@tn.gov
How can I get more information?
Call or email Rachel Woods at 253-1960 or Rachel.woods@tn.gov
