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Communications Interns
3 months ago
Description
Job Title
Communications Intern
Job Location
Arlington, VA, US
Job Overview
At Trident Maritime Systems, the Communications Intern will play a crucial role in supporting the implementation of a new ERP system. This includes writing engaging copy, creating appealing graphics, and executing the communications plan to ensure a smooth transition and adoption of the new system. This internship offers aspiring communications professionals the opportunity to gain real-world experience in the IT and digital space, build valuable skills, and expand their professional network.
Compensation
Please contact us for more details regarding compensation.
Responsibilities
- Support the development and execution of the communication plan for the Oracle ERP implementation project
- Collaborate with cross-functional project stakeholders to create and review communication materials
- Write clear and concise copy that effectively communicates complex concepts in a simple and engaging manner
- Create compelling and informative communication materials such as newsletters, email updates, FAQs, and presentations targeting various stakeholder groups
- Design visually appealing graphics, illustrations, and infographics to accompany communication materials
- Develop and maintain digital content, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to brand guidelines
- Assist in the creation of training materials and user manuals, applying effective communication techniques
- Support the planning and execution of training events and workshops by developing communication materials and providing logistical assistance
- Monitor and measure the effectiveness of communication efforts through analytics, feedback, and surveys
- Assist in maintaining a repository of communication materials and ensure their accessibility to stakeholders
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, digital communication tools, and best practices
Requirements
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's or master's degree program in a relevant field, preferably in communications, marketing, journalism, or a related field
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to tailor messaging for diverse audiences
- Proficiency in copywriting, storytelling, and crafting engaging content
- Familiarity with graphic design tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Canva, etc.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks and deadlines
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deliverables
- A self-starter with a proactive and creative mindset, eager to contribute ideas and suggestions
We're excited for you to apply!
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Career Paths
People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs
- Media And Communication Workers, All Other
- Market Research Analysts And Marketing Specialists
- Public Relations Specialists
- Marketing Managers
- Sales Managers
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People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies
- NBC Universal
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Estimated Monthly Living Expenses
For Arlington, VA | $5,379/mo
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