Communications Intern

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. • Brisbane, CA

4d • $33 - $43 • Hybrid

About The Position

Join the leader in entertainment innovation and help us design the future. The Dolby U internship program offers impactful, project-based work experience in a collaborative, creative environment where you work side by side with industry leaders. Amplify your insatiable curiosity by implementing real-world solutions that revolutionize how people communicate and how entertainment is created, delivered, and enjoyed worldwide. We offer a collegial culture, challenging projects, and excellent compensation and benefits, not to mention a Flex Work approach that is truly flexible to support where, when, and how you do your best work. For any student seeking to gain invaluable expertise through meaningful, personal contributions, we invite you to join us in continuing to design a future where technology meets entertainment!

Via Licensing is an independently managed subsidiary of Dolby Laboratories, Inc., a company with more than 50 years of experience in innovation and technology licensing. Via has set the standard for enabling innovation with collaborative licensing solutions. The Via team leverages decades of innovation heritage and industry best practices to continually develop creative new intellectual property licensing approaches for the market. For more information about Via, please visit www.via-corp.com.

Summary: Are you a sharp, driven communicator and marketer who thrives on storytelling, branding, and making real impact? Do you want your work to matter—to help shape the voice of a company that's driving innovation on a global scale? We're looking for a standout intern ready to roll up their sleeves, learn fast, and contribute meaningfully from day one. Based in the heart of the Bay Area, we’re not just another tech-adjacent company—we sit at the crossroads of business, law, and some of the leading-edge technologies that are actively shaping the future.

In this role, you’ll help craft narratives, grow our brand presence, and amplify our story to the intellectual property industry and the world. You'll work directly with senior leaders, gain exposure to high-level strategy, and see how communications and marketing power real-world business outcomes. One week you’re helping produce a keynote for global stakeholders; the next, you're experimenting with creative content that pushes boundaries.

We believe in working hard, learning fast, and recharging when needed, with a schedule that includes every other Friday off. If you're agile, curious, and ready to elevate your skills in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, we want to hear from you. This is a competitive, paid internship with limited availability.

Overview: We’re looking for a strategic and high-performing intern to join our Communications and Marketing team, which is charged with supporting the goals of the business and for raising our profile through social media, earned media, events, paid digital campaigns, event sponsorships, and a lot more. Above all, your work will elevate how Via contributes to a collaborative patent licensing ecosystem that will further accelerate technology adoption across various devices and categories.

Reporting directly to Via’s Head of Communications and Marketing, this role will:

Work with the team to develop internal and external comms and marketing strategies.
Support major Via events throughout the year.
Develop social media content and strategies to further boost Via’s visibility online
Support marketing campaigns for specific Via programs
Contribute to earned media efforts within the organization and support engagement with members of the media
Support the development of presentations and other communications material
Conduct research as needed in support of Via’s communications and marketing initiatives and events

Requirements

• Demonstrated project management skills, ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities
• Strong ability to follow direction while identifying opportunities for new ideas and solutions
• Strong attention to detail and deadlines
• Comfort working with senior executives
• Ability to facilitate cross functional projects across multiple stakeholders
• Ability to work independently with self-awareness to know when to ask for guidance from team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to create and deliver compelling presentations
• Moderate experience with all MS Office applications

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge and passion of event management a plus
• Familiarity with Canva or other design programs strongly preferred
• Interest in and willingness to experiment with new tools and technologies to generate faster and better outcomes for the team and organization

Responsibilities

• Work with the team to develop internal and external comms and marketing strategies.
• Support major Via events throughout the year.
• Develop social media content and strategies to further boost Via’s visibility online
• Support marketing campaigns for specific Via programs
• Contribute to earned media efforts within the organization and support engagement with members of the media
• Support the development of presentations and other communications material
• Conduct research as needed in support of Via’s communications and marketing initiatives and events

Benefits

• excellent compensation and benefits
• Flex Work approach that is truly flexible to support where, when, and how you do your best work
• every other Friday off
• competitive, paid internship

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree