Intern - Internal Communications - Summer 2025

$45,760 - $72,800/Yr

Lumen Technologies - Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time - Intern

Remote - Oklahoma City, OK

Telecommunications

About the position

The Internal Communications Intern at Lumen will participate in a 10-week summer internship program designed to provide hands-on experience in internal communications. The intern will assist in crafting engaging content, support event planning, collaborate with various departments, and analyze communication effectiveness, all while contributing to a positive workplace culture.

Responsibilities

• Assist in crafting internal communications by developing and disseminating engaging content for various internal channels.
• Support event planning and execution by organizing and promoting internal events such as town halls and employee recognition programs.
• Collaborate with different departments to ensure consistent messaging and alignment with organizational goals.
• Gather and analyze feedback from employees on internal communications efforts and suggest improvements based on data and insights.
• Assist with presentations by creating visually appealing and effective materials for internal meetings and events.
• Monitor internal communication metrics to track and report on the effectiveness of initiatives.
• Research best practices in internal communications and make recommendations for continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Enrolled at a 4-year accredited college or university, with rising senior level education status at the start of the internship.
• Graduating between August 2025 and May 2027.
• Preferred fields include Marketing, Communications, English, or related fields.
• Must be able to work 40 hours per week during the 10-week program (May 30 - August 8, 2025).
• US work authorization is required; individuals needing visa sponsorship are not eligible.
• Strong writing skills with exceptional written communication abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in creating and delivering engaging presentations.
• Strong time management and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks.
• A creative mindset with the ability to generate innovative ideas for internal communications.
• Meticulous attention to detail ensuring accuracy in communications.
• A collaborative approach and willingness to work as part of a team.

Benefits

• Hourly compensation ranging from $22.00 to $35.00 per hour based on education level and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and voluntary lifestyle benefits.