Intern - Communications

Panasonic•Bridgeton, MO

About The Position

Hussmann's Internship Program provides meaningful, real-life experiences while working as a solutions leader in the food retailing industry. Hussmann interns receive competitive compensation, participate in community stewardship, network with company leadership, and learn about career opportunities available at Hussmann. As a Communications Intern in the 2027 Hussmann Summer Internship Program, you will gain experience and insight into the life of a communications professional. You will support Hussmann’s overall culture and employee engagement through the development and implementation of internal communication projects, plans, and programs that connect employees and leadership to each other.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in school pursuing a minimum of a bachelor’s degree
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Strong problem-solving, time management, and team effectiveness skills
Excellent interpersonal and written communication, as well as creativity
Ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization
Self-starter, with the ability to set priorities, manage multiple projects, and demonstrate strong attention to detail
Ability to bring solutions to challenges presented on the job
Highly motivated and eager to learn
Strong computer skills
Ability to relocate, if not local

Responsibilities

Support the Communications team in executing communication plans and drafting content for key company programs, including storytelling to bring Hussmann’s mission, vision, and Behaviors for Success to life
Draft short articles and feature stories for the weekly companywide e-newsletter.
Support town hall quarterly meetings
Create videos and capture photos that represent our culture
Provide fresh ideas and new perspectives to our Communications team
Network with senior leaders, associates, and other program interns to learn about our organization
Tour Hussmann's 1.6 million square foot manufacturing facility, our Global Hub for hosting customers, and the R&D Lab where we test product quality
Participate in community stewardship outreach, career development events, and other team-building offsite events
Compete in the annual Ideation & Innovation Challenge
Ideation & Innovation Challenge: Throughout the twelve-week program, all Hussmann interns will divide into cross-functional teams and compete with one another for the Hussmann Ideation & Innovation Challenge. Working with Hussmann mentors and leaders, you and your team will identify a solution to a provided problem statement. At the end of the summer, you’ll present your team’s business proposal to a panel of judges, executive leaders, and the organization – and possibly create a roadmap for Hussmann’s next great innovation.