External Communications Intern

The British American Tobacco Group; Roma; In loco; EUR 11.000 - 16.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Meal Voucher/ Canteen as per location

Private Pension

Life & Health Insurance

Yearly bonus based on the ABS

Family support policy

Office perks

Flexible policy as per agreed Second-L

Descrizione del lavoro

BAT Italy is offering an internship in Corporate External Communications based in Rome. The role provides a structured learning experience combining in-class theory with real-world applications, supported by an experienced team of professionals.

You will contribute to shaping BAT's regulatory and corporate communications and engage with internal teams to drive impactful communications initiatives. The internship involves handling media monitoring, social media management, coordination with

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in communication or a related field.
• Naturally digital & able to professionally interact with tools such as Microsoft O365.
• Basic knowledge of graphic design tools (e.g., Canva) is a plus
• Strong organizational and project management skills. Ability to balance a variety of detailed tasks and work efficiently under deadlines.
• Excellent verbal communication skills and desire to build rapport with multiple teams and stakeholders
• Excellent attention to detail and a high motivation to learn
• Positive attitude and desire to work collaboratively with a team
• A commitment to the aims and values of BAT
• Fluency in Italian and English language

Mansioni

• Support the Corporate Communications team in the daily media monitoring and press review process, including tracking key industry, business, regulatory and reputational developments.
• Assist in the management of corporate social media channels, content planning, monitoring and reporting activities.
• Liaise with external communication agencies and support the coordination of communication projects and campaigns.
• Contribute to the preparation of communication materials, including presentations, speeches, briefing notes, internal communications and stakeholder engagement materials.
• Support media relations activities, research projects and communication initiatives across corporate, sustainability and business topics.

Conoscenze

Digital literacy

Strong organizational skills

Excellent verbal communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Italian fluency

English fluency

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in communication

Strumenti

Microsoft O365

Canva

Descrizione del lavoro

BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.

To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey! Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!

This role is part of Corporate and Regulatory Affairs (CORA) based in Rome and is a great opportunity to learn and get fully involved in a multi-cultural, open environment.

This internship is a structured learning experience that combine in-class theory with real-world applications, while being supported by an experienced team of professionals.

As a Corporate External Communication Intern you will have the opportunity to work on strategic topics as well as operational tasks right from the beginning and be part of a dynamic team contributing to the business results.

Be part of shaping, protecting and enhancing BAT Italy’s regulatory and corporate position by building shared value with society and positioning BAT as a trusted thought leader for today and in the future. And also, be part of driving dynamic and engaging internal communications to connect, empower and energize.

WHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR

• Support the Corporate Communications team in the daily media monitoring and press review process, including tracking key industry, business, regulatory and reputational developments.
• Assist in the management of corporate social media channels, content planning, monitoring and reporting activities.
• Liaise with external communication agencies and support the coordination of communication projects and campaigns.
• Contribute to the preparation of communication materials, including presentations, speeches, briefing notes, internal communications and stakeholder engagement materials.
• Support media relations activities, research projects and communication initiatives across corporate, sustainability and business topics.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Bachelor’s degree in communication or a related field.
• Naturally digital & able to professionally interact with tools such as Microsoft O365.
• Basic knowledge of graphic design tools (e.g., Canva) is a plus
• Strong organizational and project management skills. Ability to balance a variety of detailed tasks and work efficiently under deadlines.
• Excellent verbal communication skills and desire to build rapport with multiple teams and stakeholders
• Excellent attention to detail and a high motivation to learn
• Positive attitude and desire to work collaboratively with a team
• A commitment to the aims and values of BAT
• Fluency in Italian and English language

What we offer you?

• We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
• Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
• Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement - it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
• You’ll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
• We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes
• Benefits:
  • Meal Voucher/ Canteen as per location
  • Private Pension
  • Life & Health Insurance
  • Yearly bonus based on the ABS
  • Family support policy
  • Office perks
  • Flexible policy as per agreed Second Level agreement.

WHY JOIN BAT?

We're one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute - certified in offering excellent employee conditions.

Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.

We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).

Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.