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Intern-Corporate Communications
CenturyLink
Monroe, LA, United States
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CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) is a global communications, hosting, cloud and IT services company enabling millions of customers to transform their businesses and their lives through innovative technology solutions. CenturyLink offers network and data systems management, Big Data analytics and IT consulting, and operates more than 55 data centers in North America, Europe and Asia. The company provides broadband, voice, video, data and managed services over a robust 250,000-route-mile U.S. fiber network and a 300,000-route-mile international transport network.
CenturyLink’s Corporate Communications Department has a need for an intern who will help support the External Communications team with local and Field media initiatives.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
• Researches and drafts talking points, key messages, Q&As, news releases and other documents to support the department and Field team.
• Creates action plans and supports corporate events, press conferences, announcements, etc.
• Supports community relations efforts as available.
• Works with Company's External Communications teams to inform external stakeholders of Company's community efforts via traditional and online media.
• Interacts with various levels of management and departments, both internally and externally.
• Self-starter who is professional in dealings with clients, community, co-workers, etc.
• Excellent writing, editing and oral communication skills.
• Powerpoint proficient.
• Strong organization skills required.
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to work with teams that are geographically dispersed.
Job Requirements:
• Must apply online
• Must attach cover letter along with resume
• Must submit transcript, and an instructor letter of recommendation (at time of interview)
• Must have a 3.0 GPA or above
• Must be currently enrolled at a 4-year accredited College or University
• Must be classified as a Junior, Senior or Graduate Student in communications and/or related degree program.
• Must work 30-40 hours per week during the 10 week summer session
Alternate Location: US-Louisiana-Monroe
Requisition #: 179030
This job may require successful completion of an online assessment. A brief description of the assessments can be viewed on our website at http://find.centurylink.jobs/testguides/
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