Intern; Internal Communications

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented Internal Communications Intern to support our Internal Communications team during the summer. This internship offers hands‑on experience in employee communications within a fast‑paced biotech environment. The intern will work closely with the Manager of Internal Communications to help maintain and improve internal communication channels, with a particular focus on the company intranet, documentation of communications processes, and drafting employee‑facing content.

This role is ideal for a student interested in corporate communications, employee engagement, digital communications, or human resources.

• Document internal communications processes, workflows, and best practices to support consistency and scalability
• Assist with managing and maintaining the company intranet, including updating content and ensuring information is accurate and easy to find
• Analyze intranet usage and structure, and make recommendations to improve layout, navigation, and employee engagement
• Draft, edit, and proofread internal communications such as announcements, emails, intranet posts, and leadership messages
• Support content planning and organization for internal campaigns, initiatives, and events
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (e.g., HR, IT, and leadership) to gather information and ensure timely communication
• Perform other communications‑related tasks and projects assigned

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to organize information clearly and write for a professional, internal audience
• Familiarity with content management systems, intranets, or digital platforms is a plus
• Interest in internal communications, employee engagement, or corporate communications
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently as well as collaboratively
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace required

• Hands‑on experience in internal communications within a biotech company
• Exposure to how employee communications support culture, engagement, and business goals
• Opportunities to build a portfolio of professional writing and communications work
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced communications professionals