Starz is a leading premium entertainment destination for women and underrepresented audiences, and they are seeking a Corporate and Brand Communications intern. The intern will assist in the development and execution of business communications and internal engagement initiatives, including media relations, event coordination, and public affairs.
Responsibilities
Monitor news outlets, social media, and other relevant platforms to stay informed about industry trends, company focused stories and mentions, and related news
Contribute to the development of internal and external materials, such as newsletters, press breaks, and other business-related updates
Assist with planning virtual and onsite corporate events including screenings, fireside chats, employee engagements, and political efforts
Provide creative input for themes, decor, and overall event experience
Handle logistics and follow-up activities for corporate activations, such as invites, guest lists, registration, outreach, and promotional materials
Assist with executive efforts including researching event panels and speaking opportunities, preparing talking points and informational briefs and on-site coordination
Support the government affairs team in their interactions with lawmakers, agencies, and third-party groups
Partner on ad hoc projects as they arise
Qualification
Required
Pursuing degree in communications, journalism or related field
Strong written, verbal and social communications skills
Multitasker who enjoys a fast-paced environment and able to be resourceful
Effective communication skills with demonstrated ability to present ideas and information in an impactful and understandable way
Demonstrated ability to work within a team as well as independently, manage time, organize and accurately prioritize work across multiple projects
Be detail-oriented, work within deadlines and understand when urgency is required
Strong understanding of the intersection between government and entertainment
Proficiency with Google Docs Editors Suite, AirTable, Box, and Microsoft applications (Planner, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams)
Interns must be enrolled in a college or university and classified as rising juniors or seniors
Interns must be available to work for the entire length of the program
Preferred
Preferred experience with design applications/platforms (e.g., Canva)
Submit a cover letter (optional)
Benefits
Starz (NASDAQ: STRZ) is the leading premium entertainment destination for women and underrepresented audiences, and home to some of the most popular franchises and series on television.
