2027 Summer Intern - Internal Communications - Fort Worth, TX

Textron Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Prepaid stipend

Mentorship & training

Hands-on project work

401(k) vesting credit

Alternative schedules

Job summary

Textron Inc. is seeking a Summer Intern in Internal Communications to join our Fort Worth, TX team for a 10-week program. You will help develop and execute communications strategies, conduct stakeholder interviews, and create data-driven reports while supporting events and storytelling across the organization.

The role emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and the ability to work with diverse teams. The internship offers mentorship, training, and real project experience at Textron.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or English.
• Minimum 60 college credit hours completed by the start of the internship (June 1, 2027) or prior Bell internship experience
• 3.0 minimum overall, undergraduate GPA strongly preferred
• Able to complete the entire 10 weeks of the internship: June 1, 2027 – August 6, 2027

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and execution of communications strategies.
• Conduct interviews and work with stakeholders to promote business updates, employee contributions, organizational changes and other topics through storytelling.
• Collect data and develop reports using information gathered through research and review of applicable tools and methods.
• Assist with virtual and in-person events as needed.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Collaboration

Storytelling

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, PR, Journalism, or English

60 college credits completed by internship start

GPA 3.0 minimum

Tools

Power BI

Visio

Job description

2027 Summer Intern - Internal Communications - Fort Worth, TX

Description

Why This Internship

As an intern with Textron, you’ll gain hands-on experience while exploring your interests and building new skills. You’ll be supported and challenged to contribute in meaningful ways - working on real projects alongside experienced professionals to prepare for future success.

At Bell, a subsidiary of Textron, we dare to live on the edge of possibility. From supporting NASA’s first lunar mission to pioneering advanced tiltrotor systems, we redefine flight to make a real-world impact. Whether flying individuals to safety or protecting our troops, every team member at Bell is a part of something greater. It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Go beyond the impossible and join the Flight Club.

Day in the Life of an Internal Communications Intern

• We are looking for curious, adaptable, and self-driven individuals with a passion to innovate. Bring your experience and ideas to help us ensure the growth of our company by supporting the manufacturing and creation of our aircraft. No matter where you are in the company you are critical to the success of Bell. As an Internal Communications Intern at Bell, you can expect to:

• Contribute to the development and execution of communications strategies.

• Conduct interviews and work with stakeholders to promote business updates, employee contributions, organizational changes and other topics through storytelling.

• Collect data and develop reports using information gathered through research and review of applicable tools and methods.

• Assist with virtual and in-person events as needed.

Qualifications

What You’ll Need:

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or higher with a major in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or English, or a closely related required

• Minimum 60 college credit hours completed by the start of the internship (June 1, 2027) or prior Bell internship experience

• 3.0 minimum overall, undergraduate GPA strongly preferred

• Able to complete the entire 10 weeks of the internship: June 1, 2027 – August 6, 2027

What Will Make You Stand Out:

• Strong proficiency in all Microsoft Office Suite applications (including Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, PowerApps and Visio)

• Ability to collaborate and provide ideas to a team with varying backgrounds and experiences.

• Strong passion to learn and understand contribution impact to business.

• Excellent attention to detail and demonstrated success working in a fast paced and deadline-oriented environment.

• Ability to work semi-autonomously and deal with ambiguity effectively

Why You’ll Love Interning at Textron

This internship is more than a summer experience - offering mentorship, training, and meaningful, hands-on work that helps you build confidence, develop new skills, and take real steps toward your career goals.

Our benefits include:

• Paid, full-time 10-week summer internship with a prepaid stipend

• Mentorship, training, and development opportunities

• Real project work and hands-on experience

• Service time credited toward 401(k) vesting upon full-time employment

• Alternative work schedules at select locations

About Textron

Textron is a global Fortune 500 company with a diverse portfolio of industry leading brands, including Bell, Beechcraft, Cessna, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. We foster a culture where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued, and innovation drives real-world solutions.

Join Textron and build a career where your work makes an impact, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.

AI Readiness:

Textron expects employees to use AI-enabled tools responsibly and effectively. Candidates should be comfortable learning and applying these tools, evaluating AI-generated output with sound judgment, and using AI in line with company policy and ethical standards. Prior experience with specific tools is not required - we value curiosity, adaptability, and good judgment.

Recruiting Timeline:

Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2026. The application window may be shortened or extended based on candidate flow and business needs. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, and review the location for this role to ensure it aligns to your location preferences as all roles are on site at a Textron business unit.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information.