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Viasat

14d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Marketing
    Media & Journalism
  • Carlsbad

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a degree in relevant fields, graduate between Dec 2025-June 2026, be available for 12 weeks, and have strong communication skills, social media experience, and MS software knowledge.
  • You will create and manage content for the intranet and social media, engage employees, interview team members, support campaigns, and enhance internal communication channels.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in Communications, English, Business, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, or Psychology
  • To be eligible for this position your final graduation date must fall between December 2025 and June 2026
  • You must be available for the full duration of the 12-week internship program
  • Strategic and creative problem solver who generates ideas and effectively crosses the finish line
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail
  • Ability to quickly grasp and synthesize complex issues
  • Passionate, positive, self-starter who enjoys working in a cross-functional team environment
  • Previous social media experience
  • Experience working in SharePoint
  • Knowledge of MS PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Canva
  • Previous Viasat internship experience

Responsibilities

  • Write feature stories and onboard content for our new company intranet.
  • Champion creative methods of improving employee engagement on digital channels.
  • Interview employees
  • Create content for Viasat social media channels and the careers.viasat.com website.
  • Shadow communications team as you learn the elements and questions to ask when developing thoughtful communications plans.
  • Support the execution of internal communications and employer brand campaigns that align with Viasat’s business and culture priorities.
  • Transform complex concepts into terms everyone can understand.
  • Build positive relationships across the organization.
  • Support the rollout and adoption of new collaboration and communication tools.
  • Look for ways to continuously improve internal communications methods and channels.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship lasts for 12 weeks.

When do the internship programs start?

There are two cohorts: Cohort 1 runs from May 20th, 2025 – August 15th, 2025, and Cohort 2 runs from June 17th, 2025 – September 12th, 2025.

What are the education requirements for this internship?

Applicants must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in Communications, English, Business, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, or Psychology, with a graduation date between December 2025 and June 2026.

Are there any compensation details for the internship?

Yes, intern compensation is pre-determined based on various factors including role, location, and final graduation date, and ranges from $21 to $66 per hour.

Is housing and relocation assistance provided?

Yes, housing and relocation assistance are available to interns pending eligibility.

What skills are required for this position?

Candidates should have exceptional written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, strategic and creative problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to quickly grasp and synthesize complex issues.

What type of content will the intern be responsible for creating?

The intern will write feature stories and onboarding content for the company intranet, create content for social media channels, and develop communications plans.

Is prior experience in social media preferred for this role?

Yes, previous social media experience is considered helpful for this position.

Will the intern work independently or as part of a team?

The intern will work as part of a collaborative team, supporting cross-functional initiatives.

What tools and software knowledge is beneficial for this internship?

Familiarity with MS PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Canva, and experience working in SharePoint will be beneficial.

Viasat

Telecommunications
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1986
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Viasat is a global communications company that believes everyone, and everything can be connected. For more than 30 years, Viasat innovations have helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments, and militaries around the world communicate — bringing connectivity when, where, and how it’s needed most. Viasat focuses on the connections that matter as we deliver bold results for our customers, partners, and shareholders worldwide. We provide internet to communities and families in places around the world where cable or fiber isn’t available so they can learn, laugh, and live just like everyone else. We deliver secure, resilient connectivity services and solutions to our military and allies that give them the information dominance they need to bring warfighters home safely. We ensure people on-the-go have access to the same quality of internet in the air or at sea as they have at home. And we give businesses of all sizes the freedom to keep their people, places, and things secure and connected — wherever opportunity takes them.