Corporate Communications Intern

West Pharmaceutical Services • Uwchlan Township, PA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Corporate Communications Intern will provide general communications support across external and internal employee communications, public relations, community affairs and marketing communication campaigns, including writing and posting content to external and internal channels and coordinating events. At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future? There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families. We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program, relating to Communications (PR), Marketing Communications or Journalism preferred
• Prior internship or university experience in Corporate Communications or Public Relations discipline preferred
• Solid writing skills
• Social media exposure
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and stakeholder requests
• Ability to remain focused, connected and driven in a remote working environment
• Agile working style
• Knowledgeable of online graphics tools such as Canva or Adobe Creative Suite tools (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, etc.)
• Experience in Microsoft Office 365 and SharePoint

Responsibilities

• Provides support to directors and managers in the department to help execute internal and external Global Communications initiatives
• Writes draft press materials, blogs, website and social media content, as well as internal stories
• Coordinates content posting to PR newswire, website, social media channels and Intranet
• Coordinates special events (town halls, customer meetings, press events, etc.)
• Coordinates the Corporate Communications editorial calendar, working with communications colleagues to ensure integrated and consistent messaging to stakeholders
• Coordinates photography needs for the business
• Develops PowerPoint presentations for both internal and external use
• Develops graphics to use with social media posts
• Supports the internal review process to secure approval for corporate and product communications content
• Performs other duties as needed, based on business need

Benefits

• Benefit programs that empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families
• Opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern