Communications Intern Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Communications Intern to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct various topic/policy research projects;
- Take meeting notes, organize member data and collaborate on deliverables for high-profile, multifaceted consumer-member engagement program;
- Assist with print and social media copy writing and editing as needed for publication utilized by co-op members across the country;
- Draft communication materials including press releases, media memos, blog posts and social media content;
- Monitor and compile international media clips related to ongoing policy work;
- Maintain an editorial calendar for the communication team;
- Provide administrative and research support as needed;
- Work with the communications team to research, identify and contact key media contacts in priority countries.
Requirements:
- Quick study with a keen attention to detail and a sense of urgency;
- Strong interest in Public Relations, Public Affairs and/or International Relations;
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including editing and proofing with a strong attention to detail;
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while juggling multiple projects and deadlines;
- Collaborative and team-oriented;
- Fundamental understanding of communications , tactics and channels;
- Excellent organizational skills;
- Tuition reimbursement;
- Minimum of eight (8) years experience in communications;
- Exceptional , editing and oral communications with the ability to convey highly complex information in clear, compelling ways;
- Excellent project management and organizational;
- Motivated self-starter who performs without appreciable direction and works effectively under competing priorities and tight deadlines;
- Working to complete a College degree in communications, media or related field required or recent graduate;
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, English, marketing or a related field;
- Competitive compensation (fair salary, bonus plans + equity).