Intern – Corporate Communications & External Relations

Welcome to IBM! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and driven individual to join our team as an Intern in the Corporate Communications and External Relations department. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic world of corporate communications and external relations at one of the world's leading technology companies. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about communications, has excellent writing skills, and is eager to learn and contribute to our team. If you are a self-starter with a positive attitude and a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for this internship. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of technology.

1. Greet and welcome potential interns to IBM and provide them with information about the internship opportunity.
2. Review and evaluate resumes and applications to identify qualified candidates for the internship.
3. Conduct interviews and assist in the selection process for the internship.
4. Coordinate and schedule onboarding and orientation for selected interns.
5. Provide guidance and support to interns throughout their internship in the Corporate Communications and External Relations department.
6. Assign and oversee projects and tasks for interns, ensuring they align with department goals and objectives.
7. Train and mentor interns on best practices in corporate communications and external relations.
8. Monitor and review interns' progress, providing feedback and constructive criticism as needed.
9. Collaborate with department members to develop and implement communication strategies and initiatives.
10. Assist in creating and editing communication materials, such as press releases, social media content, and internal communications.
11. Conduct research on relevant industry and market trends to support communication efforts.
12. Attend and participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions.
13. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment for interns and team members.
14. Stay updated on IBM's products, services, and industry developments to effectively communicate company news and updates.
15. Represent IBM in a professional and positive manner at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Intern – Corporate Communications & External Relations in Austin, TX, USA is $42,000- $59,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and industry.

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