Communications & Public Relations Intern (Northeast Division)

Job Summary

This role is located in Pittsburg, PA.
Job Description

Program Overview:

Are you an innovative, forward-thinker who would like to make an impact with the Fortune 50 company behind Xfinity, NBCUniversal, and more? Comcast’s Northeast Division is seeking dynamic, self-motivated intern participants who have a strong passion to drive the age of innovation through our immersive summer experience!

Our 10-week paid internship program gives participants hands-on experience working with various groups across multiple office locations within Comcast’s Northeast Division. As a member of the team, you will gain invaluable knowledge of the industry, be part of our diverse and welcoming culture, and receive exposure to other areas of the business.

Your experience will also include:

Engagement & Exposure: Creativity, ingenuity, and innovation is the name of the game! As you get an inside look into day-to-day operations of a cutting-edge media and technology company, you’ll work on creative, impactful, and thought-provoking projects with various business units. With many exhilarating experiences built into one internship, you will have the opportunity to take center stage and showcase your summer projects during the final Summer Showcase.
Professional Development & Fun: You will have the opportunity to network with fellow intern participants through social activities, community building, and Experience Days. Our 10-week internship program maintains a strong focus on professional growth and development. Through activities like speaker series and skill-building workshops you will jump-start your career. Plus, we build in time for you to network with senior leaders and enjoy collaborative activities with your fellow program participants.
Role Overview:

As a Communications & Public Relations Intern, you will assist in planning, developing, and executing strategies within our Communications team and will be centered around assisting with management and maintenance of the organization, publication, and documentation aspects of Communications tools and projects and to provide project support. Our interns will focus on assisting in the implementation process while tackling significant projects within the business and will require exceptional organizational and multi-tasking skills. As you contribute to the meaningful work our communications team is doing, you will interact with our senior leadership team and network with other cross-functional employees.

This role is an exciting opportunity that will focus on supporting the execution of significant projects that will require exceptional organizational skills and a customer-first mindset to succeed within a fast-paced environment.

You may also:

Assist with the organization, documentation, and publication of communications
Design, craft, and review product, offer and process communications. Communications tactics include traditional email, web-based written and image-based communication, internal social media and presentations
Contribute to strategy and messaging, reviews, and edits content of communications materials to ensure content meets established communications standards and guidelines before publication
Keep communications fresh, creative, and engaging with great writing and design
Creatively solve business issues through innovation of new ideas   
Collaborate closely with key internal partners to execute project plans designed to meet Comcast’s objectives 
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
 

Basic Qualifications/Requirements:

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Authorized to work in the United States of America
Ability to work 35-40 hours per week over 10 weeks
Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance
Ability to work in both independent and collaborative environments
Excellent written and oral communication skills and professional presence
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)
Preferred Background:

Prior business exposure through internships, work experiences, or campus organizations
Currently pursuing a major in Communications, Writing, English, Business Administration, Marketing, or related fields
Interest in the telecommunications, cable, and media industries
Basic proficiency in graphic design (Adobe, Canva, etc.)
Compensation

Base Pay: $22.00
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work.    Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus.  Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees.  We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most.  That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.

The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

Education

Certifications (if applicable)

Relative Work Experience

0-2 Years
Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.  We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.