Field Services Operations Intern

DIRECTV; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

DIRECTV is offering a 10-week remote internship designed to give hands-on experience in corporate communications, project management, and event logistics. You’ll support the development and execution of internal campaigns, coordinate employee events, and craft engaging content.

Ideal candidates are communications majors or related fields, with strong Excel/PowerPoint/Canva skills and a proactive, collaborative mindset. Eligibility requires full U.S.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, PDF and Canva required or strongly preferred.
• Project Management experience or coursework.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable presenting to leaders and coordinating with multiple teams.
• Experience collaborating in a virtual environment and prioritizing across tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support development and execution of internal communication campaigns.
• Assist in planning and coordinating employee events.
• Craft content that fosters engagement and culture.
• Analyze current processes and recommend improvements to gaps.
• Collaborate cross functionally on communication strategies.
• Lead and support high-impact special projects.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

PDF

Canva

Project Management

Verbal & written communication

Public speaking

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

At DIRECTV , we’re redefining the future of entertainment. We’re delivering cutting‑edge products and services that redefine the future. Innovation is at the heart of what we do and we’re revolutionizing the way our customers access content anytime, anywhere. Together, we’re creating the best entertainment and communications experience in the world.

Dive into the world of communications as a Summer Intern!

In this internship, you'll play a key role in shaping how we connect, celebrate, and communicate across our organization. This is a great opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in corporate communications, project management, and event logistics; all while making a meaningful impact.

In this role, you may work on:

• Support the development and execution of internal communication campaigns
• Assist in planning and coordinating employee events
• Craft compelling content that fosters engagement and culture
• Analyze current processes and make recommendations to close identified gaps
• Collaborate cross functionally on communication strategies
• Leading and supporting high‑impact special projects

Who We’re Looking for

• Communications majors preferred but open to Business Administration, Business Management, Operations, Public Relations and Marketing
• Highly proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, PDF and Canva
• Project Management experience
• Strong and confident communication skills, both written and verbal
• Comfortable speaking with and presenting to leaders
• A proactive, self‑motivated mindset with a desire to learn and grow
• Demonstrated success collaborating cross functionally in a virtual environment
• Organized and can effectively prioritize across teams
• Critical/strategic thinker and problem solver with a strong attention to detail

Program Details

• Duration: 10-week remote internship (This is a virtual position that can be located anywhere in the United States.)
• Program Dates: 6/7/27 – 8/13/27 or 6/14/27 – 8/20/27
• Eligibility: Must have full U.S. work authorization now and in the future
• This position can earn $20 - $28 per hour, not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at DIRECTV offers. (Undergrad $20 per hour; Grad $28 per hour.)

DIRECTV employees are expected to always be honest, trustworthy, and operate with integrity. Discrimination and harassment of any kind (including sexual harassment) will not be tolerated. We remain steadfast in our belief for diversity, equity, and inclusion; therefore, we encourage success based on individual merit and ability without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military/veteran status, or any other protected status. DIRECTV celebrates and is enriched by our differences; therefore we fully consider all qualified applicants including, those with a criminal history.