Purpose

The Communications Intern is a strong multi-tasker with an interest in a broad range of corporate communications functions, including media and public relations, internal communications, stakeholder relations, and sustainability. The ideal candidate will be excited to be part of a talented communications team, enthusiastic to learn about media and business, and keen to contribute to projects and discussions. The role reports to the Manager, Communications, and supports across the Communications & Sustainability team.

Key Areas of Accountability

Key project: Asset archive

• Collate and accurately caption photo and video assets from across the company, particularly historical archives, for future corporate communication use

• Create an index of the archive to support with more efficient and effective retrieval

Media and Public Relations

• Support the communications team with drafting media materials, including media releases, interview talking points, and other communications products

• Stay current on media and travel industry trends and insights to identify opportunities for the company

Internal Communications

• Work with departments across the business to draft engaging intranet posts, to inform and connect our team members

• Support the development and implementation of internal team engagement events

• Measure and report on internal communication channels and activities

Qualifications

Education/Certifications/Knowledge

• Working towards post-secondary education in communications, public relations, journalism, or related field

Skills

• An understanding of the media landscape, emerging trends, and the roles of earned and owned media

• Excellent interpersonal communications and presentation skills

• Superior writing and editing skills

• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage projects from beginning to end

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Communications Intern