Communications Intern

February 17, 2025

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Job Description

About Magna:

Magna is a global mobility technology company and one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers. With over 65 years of experience, they boast a global team with an entrepreneurial mindset. Magna’s interconnected product ecosystem and complete vehicle expertise uniquely position them to advance mobility in the broader transportation landscape. They emphasize innovation and investment in their employees, providing support and resources for success. Magna promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Job Description: Communications Intern

Position Overview: The Communications Intern will support the communications team in managing internal, external, and social media communications. This role offers hands-on experience within a fast-paced department, contributing to Magna’s overall strategic goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Content Creation and Strategy: Assist in developing and executing strategies, creating, and editing content for internal platforms (MyLife, MagnaNOW, MagNET) and social media channels.
Event Support: Support the planning and execution of company events, including town halls, conferences, and webinars.
Research and Data Analysis: Conduct research and gather data to inform communication strategies and initiatives. *(Note: The provided text suggests adding a detail about data collection and interpretation, which would strengthen this section.)• • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with various teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand alignment.
Campaign Monitoring and Analysis: Monitor communication efforts, adjust plans as needed, and provide recaps of campaign performance metrics.
Specific Project: Take responsibility for the overall communication plan for the 2025 Magna Intern Day.

Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma required; currently enrolled in a college or university pursuing a degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or a related field.
Experience: Prior internship experience is preferred. Demonstrated experience with communication projects (academic or volunteer) is also valuable.
Skills:
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and best practices.
• Ability to analyze data to support communication campaigns. *(Note: The original text implies a need for more detail here.)•
Physical Demands/Work Environment: The role involves a typical office environment with a standard amount of sitting and standing. The communications team works in-office Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, with flexible arrangements for other days.