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Intern - Communications

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Rio Tinto

11d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Marketing
    Media & Journalism
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You should be studying communications or a related field, multitask effectively, communicate clearly, have attention to detail, work independently and in teams, and have an interest in mining.
  • You will draft communications, track data, develop plans, update intranet pages, coordinate events, prepare reports, assist with translations, and provide administrative support.

Requirements

  • - Studying or graduating soon from a bachelor’s degree in communications or a related discipline/field such as journalism, public relations or marketing.
  • - Ability to multitask and coordinate competing tasks
  • - Confident in the use of communications-related software and tools (e.g. Experience of Canva, Monday.com is an advantage but not essential)
  • - Clear communicator with exceptional interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
  • - High level of accuracy and precise attention to detail
  • - Ability to work independently as well as an effective team member
  • - Able to build a strong rapport with internal and external stakeholders
  • - An understanding of or interest in the mining industry

Responsibilities

  • Draft various types of communications
  • Contribute communications data gathering and tracking
  • Process communications data sets
  • Develop simple communications plans
  • Prepare submissions for Rio Tinto wide communications channels
  • Update Element (intranet) pages
  • Provide event co-ordination and support (e.g. town halls, employee celebrations)
  • Prepare communications reports in Monday.com and other reporting tools
  • Assist with organising translations
  • Miscellaneous communications administrative support

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is for a duration of 6 months.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is based in London, UK at the Rio Tinto headquarters.

What type of experience will I gain from this internship?

You will gain real work experience in a corporate communications environment within one of the largest mining and metal companies in the world.

What will be my primary responsibilities as a Communications Intern?

You will draft various types of communications, contribute to data gathering and tracking, develop communications plans, provide event coordination support, and assist with miscellaneous administrative tasks.

Is prior experience with communications software required?

No, prior experience with communications software and tools is an advantage but not essential.

What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?

You should be studying or graduating soon from a bachelor's degree in communications or a related discipline such as journalism, public relations, or marketing.

Will I receive any compensation during the internship?

Yes, a competitive salary will be offered during the internship.

Does Rio Tinto offer relocation assistance for the internship?

Yes, Rio Tinto provides a relocation stipend and assistance for eligible candidates.

What are the opportunities for future employment after the internship?

This internship offers a great chance to prepare yourself for longer-term opportunities at Rio Tinto.

Are there any specific groups that Rio Tinto encourages to apply for this position?

Yes, Rio Tinto particularly welcomes and encourages applications from underrepresented groups such as Indigenous people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities, and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.

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We're finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs. Iron ore for steel. Low carbon aluminium for electric cars and smartphones. Copper for wind turbines, electric cars and the pipes that bring water to our home. Borates that help crops grow and titanium for paint.