Communications Intern

Position Title: 

Communications Intern

 

Category/Shift:

Salaried Full-Time

 

Physical Location:

6400 Poplar Avenue

Memphis, TN

 

The Job You Will Perform:

• Research and write articles for company’s internal newsletter
• Create content for the company’s social media channels
• Create PowerPoint presentations on topics as assigned by manager
• Brainstorm and develop communication plans and tools for specific projects and initiatives
• Support content and asset archiving and organization
• Work with communications managers on planning and executing special events, including town halls and other communication opportunities
• Special projects as needed

 

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Current Junior or Senior student with a 3.0 GPA
• Majoring in Journalism, Public Relations or Communications
• Working knowledge of AP style format
• Strong writing, editing and communication skills
• Leadership abilities
• Highly collaborative with a can-do attitude
• Advanced computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite), presentation design, desktop publishing skills
• Knowledge of web-based tool development and social media a plus
• Graphic design skills a plus
• Travel may be required (up to 10%)

 

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets. 

 

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

 

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

 

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.