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Student Intern/Corporate Communications
Meredith
Des Moines, IA, United States
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Job TitleStudent Intern/Corporate Communications
The student intern writes, edits, formats, and web-posts two on-line employee newsletters, interviews Meredith employees and writes tightly-focused, in-depth stories on a variety of business topics for company newsletters and publications. In addition, they will draft e-mail messages to employees, help organize all-employee meetings and events, draft press releases, create PowerPoint presentations and help plan customer visits.
This opportunity is designed to provide hand-son experience while expanding professional experience and enhancing academic studies. Academic credit may be available.
Placement is based on experience, skill and specific business need.
Performs temporary job duties as assigned.
III. Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements| All must be met to be considered.
Education:
Enrolled college student with major emphasis in public relations/journalism and mass communication. A junior level student, preferred.
Experience:
Experience writing and editing campus publications, as well as related public relations internship preferred.
Experience with FrontPage, Dreamweaver, Adobe PhotoShop, InDesign and Microsoft Office applications preferred.
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Strong writing and editing talent.
Understanding of basic business principles.
Excellent command of language, grammar and punctuation.
Must efficiently manage many projects at once and perform well under tight deadlines.
Must be able to work effectively with all levels of management, corporate communications staff and other employees. Maturity, polish and presence are required.
Quick learner, specifically on Web-based technology.