Position Summary

The Communications Intern will be an integral part of the Group Communications and PR division. They will support various functions related to communications, including but not limited to supporting in implementation of communications strategy, content development and other duties as delegated by the supervisor. This role is designed to provide practical experience in a dynamic work environment, offering exposure to diverse tasks within the realm of communications.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to support collaborative projects and initiatives, fostering effective communication and synergy.
• Coordinate with external partners, vendors, and stakeholders as needed for assigned projects.
• Assist in the creation of brand and visibility materials.
• Support content creation efforts by researching, writing, and editing content for various platforms.
• Help maintain content calendars and ensure timely publication across relevant channels.
• Provide administrative support to the communications team, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, event planning and organizing files, documents and merchandise.
• Maintain archive of all communication materials, including multi-media in shared folders for easy accessibility and future reference. 

Qualifications, knowledge, skills & Experience Required

Desirable skills, knowledge and experiences

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations or related field.
• At least six (6) months of relevant experience and willingness to work in and adapt to an evolving multi-cultural environment.
• Experience in developing/creating print and digital content.
• With minimal supervision, strong comprehension skills and attentiveness to detail, can prioritize and manage a high-volume workflow.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and relevant computer software skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office, social media platforms and present-day communication tools.
• Excellent command of English, with fluency in speaking, reading and writing is a must.
• Knowledge of French is a plus, but not compulsory. Skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Team player, with strong interpersonal and organizational skills, self-discipline and flexibility.
• Ability to learn quickly / develop the necessary skills.
• Creative and innovative person, with eagerness to share ideas.