Communications and Events Intern

Wawa, Inc.

80d • $18

About The Position

Support Wawa’s Communications and Events Teams by helping produce cultural communications and events that celebrate associates, customers and the community.

Requirements

• Working towards a degree in Communications, Public Relations, and Event Planning
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong writing skills
• Ability to work evenings and/or weekends, as required, for events
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs for event setup, breakdown, etc.

Responsibilities

• Assist with building invitation lists and tracking RSVPs for 95+ Grand Opening Events
• Help organize information and/or complete communication template materials (talking points, fact sheets, press releases, scripts) for Family Nights and Grand Openings
• Research social media handles of local municipalities, police and fire departments, and charity partners to maximize reach on social media channels
• Print and assemble press kits
• Support event execution of All Star Events, Family Nights, Grand Openings, signature events such as Wawa Welcome America/Hoagie Day, GooseJam Events and Corporate Events at Red Roof Campus
• Track media coverage for Grand Openings and summarize the impact
• Contribute cultural content to internal communication channels (Wawa Engage and Wawa Corporate Communications Channel)

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) Plan
• Medical/Dental/Prescription Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care)
• Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs
• Employee Credit Union
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Resource Groups

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees