About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027. You will work within the Marketing & Communications department alongside the Corporate Communications Manager. The role is based in Iowa and follows a hybrid work schedule.
What you'll do#
- Assist with internal and external communications campaigns and projects.
- Work with business partners to assess communication needs.
- Maintain the company intranet, implement strategic changes, and support site admins.
- Build and publish content for internal platforms.
- Coordinate projects, write business communications, and proofread materials.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Communications, Public Relations, or related degree program.
- Completion of your junior year.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher.
- Completion of related coursework.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to detail and computer proficiency.
Location & details#
- Location: Iowa (Hybrid schedule).
- Employment type: Full-time internship.
- Sponsorship: Not available for this position.
About EMC Insurance Companies
EMC Insurance Companies provides property and casualty insurance products and services across the United States. The company started in 1911 to offer workers compensation protection in Iowa. It now operates in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The organization maintains a staff of more than 2,200 employees and is based in Des Moines.
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