Posted: Aug 5, 2025

Communications Intern

Salary Range: $15 per hour

Part-time: Tuesdays – Fridays, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Minimum of 20 hours per week (additional hours, including occasional evenings & weekends, may be required for events and projects).

RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Embrace Playhouse Square values and programs that further Diversity, Equity and Inclusion within the department.
  2. Assist with on-site media interviews and Broadway Series media nights & press days.
  3. Conduct research on new and changing publications and media outlets in the area, as well as social media influencer accounts.
  4. Assist with content creation for Playhouse Square social media channels, Playhouse Square blog and grassroots marketing efforts for department.
  5. Assist with press release writing and distribution.
  6. Assist with compilation and monitor social media accounts for national touring Broadway casts.
  7. Assist Communications team with media tracking via Sharepoint.
  8. Provide support to communications staff including: data entry, filing, assembling digital press kits, scheduling and/or taking notes at meetings, etc.
  9. Post Playhouse Square events to online community calendars.
  10. Other special projects as needed.

Qualifications

  1. Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  2. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  3. Previous office/administrative experience.
  4. Knowledge of social media practices, and various social media platforms.
  5. Outgoing, people-oriented person with outstanding interpersonal skills.
  6. Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
  7. Ability to lift and carry 20 lbs.

In order to apply, please submit a resume along with a cover letter to one of the following:

E-mail to pshr@playhousesquare.org

Fax to: (216) 201-9448

Mail:

Playhouse Square
Human Resources Department
1501 Euclid Avenue, Suite 200
Cleveland, OH 44115