MKS Inc. is seeking an Internal Communications Intern to support communications for global initiatives and create content for employee-facing channels. The intern will help develop communications plans, collaborate across teams, and evaluate the effectiveness of internal communication channels to improve employee engagement and experience.
Responsibilities
Supporting internal communications for global initiatives that engage, inform and inspire employees
Drafting compelling content for various channels including the intranet (SharePoint), digital signage, executive videos, memos, and more
Learning how to develop and execute a comprehensive communications plan
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gain insights into employee needs and organizational priorities that will inform communication strategies
Helping maintain and evolve our internal communications channels to expand reach and increase employee engagement
Contribute ideas that influence MKS culture and enhance the employee experience
The objective is to evaluate how well current internal communication channels (e.g., intranet, digital signage, executive videos, memos) are reaching and resonating with employees across the organization and make suggestions on improvements
Qualification
Required
Candidates must be available for the entire duration of the assignment
Enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program in Communications, English, Literature, Journalism, Digital Marketing, Human Resources, Marketing or relevant majors
A strong interest in writing and storytelling
Passion for employee experience and workplace culture
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
Experience with or interest in SharePoint and digital communication tools
Courage to bring new ideas
Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Preferred
Benefits
For interns/co-ops working at least 20 hours per week: 11 paid holidays
For interns/co-ops working at least 20 hours per week: sick time
For interns/co-ops working at least 20 hours per week: 15 paid vacation days accrued on a biweekly basis
MKS enables technologies that transform our world.