CCIP: Government Communications Intern

Profile

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.

Job Summary

Your 10-12 weeks as an intern at Comcast will help you cultivate meaningful relationships, develop professional skills, gain insight to the day-to-day operations of a top media and technology company, and receive mentorship opportunities to expand your professional network. Comcast student and graduate programs will be built for in-person and virtual experiences. You can find details on job postings to determine which opportunity is best for you. You'll support the team in planning and executing strategies that elevate the Comcast brand and corporate reputation among key audiences in Washington. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented self-starter who thinks strategically and can handle multiple tasks simultaneously with efficiency and effectiveness. In this role, you'll learn how to build and maintain corporate press lists, track and report media coverage on issues that matter most to Comcast, and interact with the media and other external groups proactively and reactively - all to help protect and enhance Comcast NBCUniversal's brand. You'll also work on a summer-long project with other interns that will give you experience working across corporate functions. As an intern on our corporate communications team, you'll gain exposure to the communications/PR department of a leading Fortune 50 company. Our interns get hands-on experience drafting external-facing materials including social media posts, press releases, and more. In addition, you'll work closely with the team on planning & executing corporate special events in DC.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

.* Draft communications materials: blog posts, email pitches, press releases, etc.

Help develop and execute Comcast NBCUniversal special events in DC.

Compile and maintain targeted media lists; research reporters & bloggers.

Track and report media coverage surrounding specific announcements and general policy topics.

Design graphics and create social media content in line with corporate brand guidelines.

Support other communications projects as assigned.

Skills:

Communications/Journalism/Public Relations/Public Policy/Political Science majors preferred.

Must have excellent writing and research skills.

Writing samples may be required.

Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Relevant Work Experience

0-2 Years

Salary:

Base Pay: $28.00

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary (https://jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits) on our careers site for more details.

Company info

Comcast
Website : http://corporate.comcast.com