Communications Intern (Summer 2027)
About The Position
Pattern Energy is seeking a curious, creative, and motivated Communications Intern to support its Corporate Communications function in the Houston office. The internship provides hands-on experience in corporate communications, digital content, brand management, and communications operations. The intern will work closely with the External Affairs team to help build and strengthen digital communications programs and systems, while reviewing and enhancing corporate collateral and the systems used to organize, maintain, and access those materials. The role is suited to someone interested in communications, technology, digital experience, and process improvement. The intern will support communications programs, tools, and workflows; help document and improve content processes; organize digital communications resources; review and refresh corporate collateral; and assist with drafting, editing, proofreading, and formatting communications materials. The internship also offers practical exposure to corporate and digital communications at a renewable energy company, communications systems and repeatable processes, brand and collateral management, content organization and governance, user experience, communications technology, and cross-functional collaboration. The intern will develop a tangible body of work that improves how corporate communications resources are created, managed, and accessed.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, Digital Media, Business, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Interest in digital communications, content management, technology, and user experience.
- Ability to organize information and think critically.
- Comfort learning new digital tools and platforms.
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively across teams.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Responsibilities
- Support the development and organization of communications programs, tools, and workflows.
- Assist with documenting and improving processes for creating, reviewing, approving, publishing, and maintaining communications content.
- Identify opportunities to make communications processes more efficient, scalable, and user-friendly.
- Support the organization and maintenance of digital communications resources and content libraries.
- Conduct an inventory and review of existing corporate collateral.
- Help update and refresh corporate collateral to ensure information is clear, current, and consistent.
- Work with team members and internal stakeholders to understand collateral needs and opportunities for improvement.
- Assist with drafting, editing, proofreading, and formatting communications materials for internal and external audiences.
- Help adapt approved messaging and content across different communications formats and channels.
- Support special External Affairs and Communications projects and initiatives as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
