2027 Communications Summer Intern

LyondellBasell • Houston, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

LyondellBasell is seeking a passionate and creative Communications Intern to join their Corporate Headquarters in Houston, Texas. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in employee communications, media relations, social media, and public relations within a dynamic corporate environment. The intern will play a key role in projects related to climate change and plastics circularity, content creation, media monitoring, and video production. This role is ideal for individuals looking to apply their academic knowledge in a practical setting and contribute to real-world impact.

Requirements

• Current enrollment or recent graduate in Communications, Marketing or a related field
• Overall GPA of 3.0 or greater.
• Attention to Detail & Creativity
• Strong Writing Skills, Critical Thinking and Teamwork
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, internet applications, and social media platforms.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship for employment visa status.
• Fluent in English

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Adobe Procreate, iMovie, Canva is a plus.
• Proficiency in French or German is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Employee & Digital Communications team with projects related to employee communications, media relations, metrics and analytics, social media, and employee volunteerism and events.
• Play a key role in rolling out and educating employees on the company’s goals related to climate change and plastics circularity.
• Research and write news stories, develop content, and coordinate volunteer events.
• Write articles, blogs, and social media posts, as well as edit copy.
• Use tools like Sprinklr to monitor media channels during crises.
• Contribute to video creation/editing for various platforms.
• Participate in brainstorm sessions, client meetings, and department meetings.
• Work closely with a team of professionals dedicated to your growth.

Benefits

• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic corporate environment.
• Opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a practical setting.
• Deep understanding of various corporate functions.
• Honing skills in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
• Opportunity to be part of a company that values innovation, sustainability, and teamwork.

What This Job Offers

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