Intern - Global Communications/Policy Comms

Micron Technology; Washington; On-site; USD 78,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology is seeking a Policy Communications Intern to support global policy communications strategy. You will help create content, monitor events, and collaborate across communications, marketing, and digital teams to amplify Micron's policy narratives.

This role offers hands-on experience drafting quotes and press materials, summarizing hearings, and managing social media for the @MicronPolicy account, with exposure to semiconductor and national security topics in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• Interest or experience in government, technology, defense, or semiconductor industries.
• Strong written and verbal communication with attention to detail.
• Self-starter with eagerness to learn; AI proficiency where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of global policy communications strategies across channels.
• Draft communications materials including quotes, press releases, and messaging briefs.
• Manage content for the @MicronPolicy X account to meet engagement goals.
• Attend and summarize congressional hearings and think tank events related to semiconductors and national security.
• Monitor policy activities and industry news to identify engagement opportunities.
• Collaborate with global communications, marketing, and digital teams to amplify narratives.
• Copy edit and format internal and external communications products.

Skills

Written comms

Verbal comms

Attention to detail

Self-starter

AI proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or higher in Communications/Marketing/PR

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

Micron's Policy Communications team supports the company's global government and public affairs efforts by developing central messaging and amplifying policy narratives across coordinated channels. The team works closely with internal customers and external partners to advance Micron's policy priorities in key regions.

As a Policy Communications Intern, you will play an active role in supporting the execution of Micron's global policy communications strategy. This internship offers hands-on experience in content creation, social media management, event monitoring, and cross-functional collaboration, all aimed at advancing Micron's policy objectives.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of global policy communications strategies across integrated channels
• Draft communications materials including quotes, press releases, and messaging briefs
• Manage and create content for the @MicronPolicy X account to meet engagement goals
• Attend and summarize congressional hearings and think tank events related to semiconductor and national security issues
• Monitor policy activities and industry news to identify engagement opportunities
• Collaborate with global communications, marketing, and digital teams to amplify narratives
• Copy edit and format internal and external communications products

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in Communications, Marketing, Business, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Strong interest or experience in government, technology, defense, or semiconductor-related industries
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent attention to detail and analytical abilities
• Self-starter with a can-do attitude and eagerness to learnAI proficiency with LLMs or AI-enabled ways of working where applicable

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in communications, public affairs, or policy-related roles
• Familiarity with social media strategy and content creation
• Ability to summarize complex policy topics for diverse audiences
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
• Experience with copy editing and formatting professional communications

The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:

$37.91 - $37.91 an hour

Additional Compensation May Include Benefits, Bonuses And Equity

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future.

• We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget.
• Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave.
• Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays.

For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.

AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.