Internal Communications Intern

7-Eleven, Inc; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

7-Eleven Inc. is offering a Summer Internship in Corporate Communications to support the Internal Communications team.

The internship focuses on delivering clear, engaging messaging to store support employees and non-store audiences, with a project-based remit and coaching. You will gain hands-on experience drafting intranet content, assisting with employee communications platforms, and participating in leadership-facing initiatives, including a centennial celebration planning.

Qualifications

• Pursuing undergrad in Communications or related field.
• Strong writing and editing skills.
• Familiarity with AP style preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with content creation for the company intranet and internal emails.
• Support corporate messaging and participate in leadership communication initiatives.

Skills

Strong writing skills

AP style familiarity

Microsoft 365

Education

Undergraduate degree in Communications or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

7-Eleven is an iconic family of brands with over 86,000 locations, surpassing every retailer in the world.We revolutionize convenience, restaurants and fuel through cutting edge innovation — working hard to be the customer's first choice. 7-Eleven empowers our employees to 'activate awesome' and make a meaningful impact in their stores and communities every day.If you're ready to grow, lead and make a difference, come join our team and help shape the future of convenience.

We Began As An Original. We Remain An Original At The Top Of The Convenience Industry. Our company invented the concept of convenience retailing. But we didn’t stop there. 7-Eleven® has captured the world with a proven willingness and ability to innovate. We were the first company in America to offer fresh-brewed to-go coffee. More than six million of our Slurpee® beverages have beensipped since 1966. And, to continuously stay ahead of the curve, we introduce more than 2,500+ new products each year.

With over 86,000 global locations, 7-Eleven Inc. is the world’s largest operator, franchiser and licensor of convenience stores and is also one of the nation’s largest independent gasoline retailers. The company continues to achieve operational accolades, win awards in franchising and drive innovation in retail in the mission to make life a little easier for our guests by being where they need us, when they need us.

About these Opportunities: 7-Eleven Inc. has several opportunities for Summer Internships. Each internship opportunity will occur during the summer months, (11 weeks), focused on a specific functional area, and will provide the candidate with a depth experience within the area, culminating in a project presentation to functional leaders. Each intern will work closely with a coach who will meet regularly to discuss project progress, provide direction and ongoing feedback. In addition, each intern will attend a lunch series which will provide a cross-functional view into the organization and give the interns exposure to senior leadership. The interns will also have the experience of touring a store and learning about our distribution systems.

7-Eleven is seeking a Corporate Communications intern to support the Internal Communications team in delivering clear, engaging and timely messaging to store support employees and non-store audiences. This project-based role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact initiatives, including planning for 7-Eleven’s centennial celebration.

Responsibilities

• Assist with content creation for the company intranet, drafting and distributing internal emails using platforms such as Poppulo and Unily, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support enterprise-wide communications
• Help reinforce company culture and strategic messaging while gaining hands-on experience in corporate communications strategy and execution.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Communications, Journalism or related field
• Strong writing skills with the ability to craft clear, engaging and audience-appropriate content
• Familiarity with AP style preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and SharePoint
• Interest in internal communications and corporate messaging
• Willingness to learn and collaborate in a fast-paced environment

If an hourly or salary range is included in this ad it represents the range 7-Eleven in good faith believes is the range of compensation for this role at the time of this posting. The Company may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in this state. This range may be modified in the future. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, long-term incentive compensation, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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