Internship
• Starts May 19
Communications Intern - Summer 2024
WSP in the U.S.
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25d ago
🚀 Summer Internship
Detroit
⌛ Closed
Applications are closed
Description
- Our Communications and Public Involvement team is seeking a Communications Intern - Summer 2024 to work out of our Detroit, MI office.
- This temporary position is seeking individuals currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate degree program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2024 or later.
- This 12 week internship will be part of the WSP Summer Internship Program that is scheduled to start on May 20th, 2024. The individual start date of the internship may be flexible.
Requirements
- Actively enrolled in an accredited Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, or related Undergraduate program.
- Demonstrated interest in Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, or related field and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP’s work and projects.
- Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
- Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects.
- Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
- Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Actively enrolled in an accredited Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, or related Masters or PhD program.
- Experience using Canva, Survey Monkey, Facebook, Power Point, Excel, Survey123, Social Pinpoint, Zoom, Microsoft Teams.
- Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus.
Education requirements
Currently Studying
Undergraduate
Area of Responsibilities
Marketing
Responsibilities
- Support a variety of outreach and engagement tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
- Learn basic principles of public relations, marketing, communications, and graphic design.
- Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis.
- Support preparation of final design plans, special provisions, and cost estimates.
- Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation.
- Complete training on assigned tasks.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
- Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
- Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.
Details
Work type
Full time
Work mode
office
Start date
May 19, 2024
Location
Detroit