COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING INTERN

Job Description

COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING INTERN

Reports to: Comms & Marketing Director
Status: Temporary/Seasonal, Full-time or Part-time, Exempt
Location: Anchorage, AK

Job Summary:

Aleut is seeking a creative and motivated Communications & Marketing Intern to support communications and marketing initiatives. This 10-week summer internship, starting on or around June 1, 2026, will provide hands-on experience in marketing, communications, and digital projects within a professional work environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Embrace the mission, values, and strategic goals of Aleut.
• Complete and present a learning summary to Aleut management upon internship completion.
• Support Aleut Communications and Marketing teams with day-to-day activities.
• Assist with the creation and editing of marketing and communications materials.
• Support basic graphic design, web content updates, and digital media projects.
• Assist with internal and external communications initiatives.
• Collaborate professionally with team members.
• Identify and participate in a goal-setting process with a direct supervisor to determine learning objectives for the internship duration.
• Observe and assist with department programs, services, research, and other tasks.
• Attend meetings and trainings as appropriate to acquire knowledge and skills within the department.
• Organize and assist in implementing strategies for special projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including speech writing, proper grammar, spelling, editing, and proofreading.
• Strong digital literacy skills, efficient in Microsoft Suite, and familiar with other common digital tools.
• Good interpersonal and public contact skills; ability to work effectively and cooperatively with all levels of management and staff of Aleut and affiliated-company employees; exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others.
• Good organizational skills; ability to solve problems and exercise good judgment.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Minimum Qualifications Required:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Enrolled in a continuing education program, such as a degree, vocational, or certification program.
• Aleut Corporation Shareholder and/or descendent.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Junior undergraduate, Senior undergraduate, or Graduate student.
• Strong interest in marketing, communications, graphic design, writing, or web development.

PREFERENCE STATEMENT:

The Aleut Corporation (“Aleut”) is committed to providing employment and development opportunities for our shareholders and descendants. Aleut shall make employment selections first based on qualifications for the position. Preference shall then be given to eligible and qualified TAC shareholders and descendants in accordance with the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, 43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq., and other applicable laws.

Aleut is an equal opportunity employer. Aleut shall select, train, and promote the most qualified individuals based upon relevant work factors such as work quality, attitude, education, and experience, so as not to discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, changes in marital status, pregnancy, parental status, physical or mental disability, age, status as a disabled veteran, special disabled veteran, Vietnam veteran, and all other eligible veterans, or other classifications protected by applicable law.