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Digital Realty

20d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Marketing
    Media & Journalism
  • Dallas

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a related degree, have Microsoft Office and Adobe skills, excellent communication, critical thinking, a portfolio, and basic podcast/video/social media knowledge.
  • You will create and manage internal content, write news articles, edit videos, enhance platforms like MSFT Viva Engage, and support the Employee Comms team with various tasks.

Requirements

  • Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Communications, Business, Media, English, or a related area of study
  • Experience working with Microsoft Office (especially Outlook and PowerPoint) and Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop and Premiere Pro)
  • A portfolio, website, or equivalent repository of previous work is preferable.
  • Curiosity and desire to learn the core functions of employee communications and engagement
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Reliable form of transportation
  • Knowledge of mass and alternative media and principles of interviewing, writing, and copy editing.
  • Basic podcast, video, and social media skills desired. Experience working with Adobe Premiere Pro, Vimeo, TikTok, and LinkedIn is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Help strategize and build internal communication content, including:
  • Write and post daily internal news articles on our intranet and intranet content development
  • Edit and shoot videos and other media for internal distribution
  • Assist in the development, launch, and enhancement of new platforms i.e. MSFT Viva Engage
  • Help support efforts to simplify, enhance, and measure communications using new technologies/design
  • Ad hoc support for the broader Employee Comms team

FAQs

What is the duration of the Employee Communications Intern position?

The internship is scheduled to last for approximately 10 weeks during the summer.

Where is the Employee Communications Intern position located?

The position is located in Dallas, TX.

Can students who are not local to the Dallas area apply for this internship?

No, only university students who will be in the Dallas metro area for the summer of 2024 are eligible to apply.

What type of candidates are eligible to apply for the internship?

Qualified candidates must be in their final two years of college or university.

What types of tasks will the intern be responsible for?

The intern will help strategize and build internal communication content, write daily news articles, edit videos, assist with new platform development, support communication enhancement efforts, and provide ad hoc support for the Employee Communications team.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates should be pursuing an undergraduate degree in Communications, Business, Media, English, or a related area, have experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Cloud, possess excellent communication skills, and have a curiosity for employee communications and engagement.

Is prior experience required for this internship?

While not mandatory, a portfolio or repository of previous work is preferable, along with familiarity with podcasting, video, and social media.

What software skills are necessary for this role?

Candidates should be skilled in Microsoft Office (especially Outlook and PowerPoint) and Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop and Premiere Pro).

Will the intern receive compensation for this position?

Yes, the internship will offer stipend compensation.

Is there an opportunity to earn course credit during the internship?

Yes, the internship can be used for course credit if needed.

What kind of work environment can the intern expect?

The intern will be part of a small, friendly communications team that values collaboration, inclusivity, and support.

Does Digital Realty support diversity and inclusion in hiring?

Yes, Digital Realty is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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Digital Realty

Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, the company's global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data "meeting place". Digital Realty enables its customers with the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 27 countries on six continents.