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Communications Intern (Summer 2024)

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GH Labs

Apr 1

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Marketing
  • Seattle

Requirements

  • Undergraduate education in scientific communication, rhetoric, or journalism. Currently enrolled or planning to start a graduate program in scientific communication or a related field.
  • Experienced in developing effective means for communication across technical audiences
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Organized and skilled at documenting work for the benefit of others.
  • Worked successfully in collaborative team environments to support overall team goals.
  • Experience and proficiency in using SharePoint to create and manage shared company information via an intranet is preferred.
  • Strong interest in our global health mission.
  • Required Competencies:
  • GH Labs Success Factors: We believe there are a few prioritized key capabilities and behaviors that are critical to success for all roles at GH Labs. They are:
  • Demonstrates Collaboration: actively listens and works with others openly and transparently to create an environment where diverse viewpoints are valued, and information is shared for the purposes of solving problems and achieving collective goals. Seeks collaborative solutions as the best path to sustainable change.
  • Accelerates Impact: takes risks, proves/disproves concepts quickly and with a growth mindset, solves creatively, and partners strategically to achieve results and deliver impact on GH Labs mission.
  • Promotes Accountability: holds self and others accountable so that success is celebrated, and failure is understood and addressed.
  • Establishes Trust: interacts, shares, and receives information and feedback in a way that builds trust and gains the confidence of others.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate internal communication trainings for GH Labs employees and summer interns
  • Conduct assessments of effective tools for tracking progress of improvement in communication training.
  • Build effective communications components (e.g. newsletters, internal systems and tools) that can enhance the leadership team’s ability to effectively communicate to all employees.

We innovate to reduce health disparities around the world.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
51-200
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Global Health Labs (GH Labs) innovates for impact to reduce health disparities. As a mission-driven organization created and fully funded by Gates Ventures (the private office of Bill Gates), we advance the strategic priorities of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation with technology innovations for the people who need them most.