Brand Strategy Intern — Corporate Communications

IBM; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 53,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Paid holidays

Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

IBM in Austin, Texas seeks a Summer 2027 Corporate Communications & Brand Strategy Intern to help shape IBM’s voice, reputation, and market presence. You will work on a variety of communication projects across media relations, social, and internal communications.

This internship runs May 24 to August 13, 2027, in a hybrid office environment with three days per week in the office. Applicants should be enrolled in a university, available Summer 2027, and fluent in English.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited University
• Available for an internship in Summer 2027
• Rising senior for the 2027-2028 school year
• Fluent in English; strong written and verbal communication skills
• Writing sample or a portfolio of writing or work demonstrating success in primary responsibilities for the role

Responsibilities

• Support media relations, executive communications, or thought leadership for priority business areas
• Develop social, community, or influencer strategies to engage key audiences
• Build communications plans for market moments, events, launches, or executive priorities
• Conduct audience, analyst, competitor, or market research to inform positioning and messaging
• Create briefs, messaging, and storytelling materials that make IBM’s business value clear and compelling
• Support internal communications that help IBMers understand company strategy, culture, and impact

Skills

English fluency

Strong writing

Communication skills

Public relations basics

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

IBM in Austin, Texas seeks a Summer 2027 Corporate Communications & Brand Strategy Intern to help shape IBM’s voice, reputation, and market presence. You will work on a variety of communication projects across media relations, social, and internal communications.

This internship runs May 24 to August 13, 2027, in a hybrid office environment with three days per week in the office. Applicants should be enrolled in a university, available Summer 2027, and fluent in English.