Paid Communications Intern — Campaigns & Content

McKesson’s Corporate; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 2,387,000 - 3,979,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

10 weeks

Job summary

McKesson is seeking a Communications Intern for Summer 2027 to gain hands-on experience in corporate communications within healthcare technology. The role is a paid internship, full-time for 10 weeks, with base locations in Texas, Georgia, or Virginia.

You will support internal and external communications efforts and interact with subject-matter experts. Ideal candidates are enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Communications or related fields with strong writing, editing, and

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, English or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting, editing and proofreading communications materials (announcements, press releases, website content, social posts, presentations).
• Support planning and execution of internal and external communication campaigns and events.
• Research industry trends, competitor activity and media coverage to inform strategies.
• Manage and update content on internal and external digital channels.
• Collaborate with departments to gather information and ensure consistent messaging.
• Assist with media monitoring and reporting on communications effectiveness.
• Provide general administrative support to the Communications team.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Microsoft Office proficiency

Social media familiarity

Independent & collaborative work style

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Communications/PR/Marketing/Journalism/English or related

Tools

Content management systems

Job description

McKesson is seeking a Communications Intern for Summer 2027 to gain hands-on experience in corporate communications within healthcare technology. The role is a paid internship, full-time for 10 weeks, with base locations in Texas, Georgia, or Virginia.

You will support internal and external communications efforts and interact with subject-matter experts. Ideal candidates are enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Communications or related fields with strong writing, editing, and