Corporate Communications Intern

Azurity Pharmaceuticals•Raleigh, NC

10h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Corporate Communications Intern will be part of the Corporate Marketing and Communications team. Working closely with team members and cross-functional partners, they will support the execution of strategic internal and external communications initiatives that advance Azurity’s business priorities, culture, and reputation. The internship provides meaningful, hands‑on experience across a broad range of communications activities, including content development, channel support, event coordination, and project management within a global, regulated environment. The intern will gain exposure to the role communications plays in supporting business operations while developing practical, transferable skills.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing an undergraduate degree in marketing, communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field.
Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to adapt tone and style to align with brand voice.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel; familiarity with collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams is a plus.
Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Analytical and problem‑solving mindset, with the ability to assess information and identify opportunities for improvement.
Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, well‑organized work.
High level of professionalism and discretion, with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
Proactive, curious, and eager to learn.

Nice To Haves

Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred.
Interest in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry is preferred.
Experience supporting projects, calendars, or events in an academic, volunteer, or professional setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

Support the development of multi‑channel communications aligned with key business milestones, including internal announcements, company presentations, social media content, and press materials.
Assist with drafting, editing, and formatting content in accordance with brand guidelines, tone, and regulatory standards.
Contribute to the planning and execution of internal events, such as town halls and workshops, by supporting content development, speaker preparation, and logistics.
Provide project coordination support for conference participation, including maintaining tracking documents and assisting with vendor communications and contract documentation.
Assist with managing communication channels and tools, including email distribution, intranet platforms, collaboration tools, social media, media monitoring tools, and content calendars.
Lead or support special projects and initiatives as assigned, balancing multiple priorities and timelines.
Participate in team meetings, planning sessions, and select strategic discussions to gain exposure to business operations and contribute ideas where appropriate.
Prepare and deliver a final presentation summarizing internship contributions, key projects, and learning outcomes.
Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and alignment with company values in all work and interactions.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package
Annual bonus based on company performance
Incentive compensation program (for Sales roles)
Car reimbursement program and gas card (for Sales roles)
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
Hybrid work model (two days from home, three days in the office)
Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with a 5% dollar-for-dollar match
Up to 15 vacation days annually + rollover (up to 40 hours)
Five sick/wellness days
Company closure between Christmas and New Year’s
13 recognized holidays
Tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate level courses or certifications
Azurity High Five peer recognition platform