Intern - Global Communications/Policy Comms

micron; Washington; On-site; USD 71,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology is seeking a Policy Communications Intern to support the global policy communications strategy. You will create content, manage social media, monitor events, and collaborate cross-functionally to advance policy objectives.

The role offers hands-on experience in messaging, media readiness, and Capitol Hill insights, with a focus on semiconductor and national security topics within Micron's policy program.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in communications, marketing, public relations, or related field.
• Interest or experience in government, technology, defense, or semiconductors.
• Strong written and verbal communication with attention to detail.
• Self-starter with eagerness to learn.
• AI proficiency with LLMs or AI-enabled workflows where applicable.

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 on semiconductor and national security topics.
• 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 materials.

Skills

Communications

Marketing

Public relations

Government policy

Semiconductors

AI proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Communications, Marketing, Business, Public Relations, or related field

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 learn
• AI 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.
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target base pay for new hire salaries of the position across all US locations.Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional job‑related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, tenure and relevant education or training. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs.Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

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

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

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