Intern– North America Brand & Communications Associate – Cambridge, MA – Summer 2026

Philips • Cambridge, MA

2d • $26 - $46 • Onsite

About The Position

Are you interested in an internship opportunity with Philips? We welcome individuals who are currently pursuing an undergraduate (BS) and/or graduate (MS) degree to participate in 3 month intern opportunities at our site in Cambridge. Through this role you will gain meaningful, hands-on experience working for one of the most innovative health technology companies in the world. Your role: Support the Brand & Communications team by helping to manage communications programs for Philips in North America. This work would include supporting our external communications team, which includes media relations, influencer relations, brand activations and corporate social responsibility. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure clear, consistent messaging and effective stakeholder engagement. A key part of this role will involve supporting the development of Al-driven tools and workflows to help our team work smarter and faster. Assist in creating and delivering engaging content for press releases and social media that reflects program goals. Identify and assist in activating relationships with influencers and SM Es to strengthen advocacy and visibility. Coordinate efforts with nonprofits, healthcare organizations and community partners to maximize reach. Identify areas where Al agents can be used to automate tasks and then develop and help implement those agents. You're the right fit if: You are pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Public Health, or a related field. You're excited about applying Al in real-world communications work and may have coursework, certifications or hands-on experience with Al tools. Your skills include strong written and verbal communication, proficiency in Microsoft Office, experience creating Al agents, strong networking, and familiarity with social media platforms; bonus skills include experience with graphic design and video tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft ClipChamp). You're an organized, proactive team player who enjoys collaborating across diverse groups and learning new things. Our team is welcoming and fun, and we are eager to bring you into the fold! You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position. How we work together We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations. This is an office role About Philips We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others. Learn more about our business. Discover our rich and exciting history. Learn more about our purpose. Learn more about our culture. Philips Transparency Details The hourly pay range for this position is The pay range for this position in (Massachusetts) Bachelor Level: $26 – 30 an hour, Masters Level $33.00 to $46.00, plus overtime eligible. The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. Details about our benefits can be found here. Additional Information US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future. Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Cambridge, MA. This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration. Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.

Requirements

• Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Public Health, or a related field.
• Excited about applying Al in real-world communications work and may have coursework, certifications or hands-on experience with Al tools.
• Skills include strong written and verbal communication, proficiency in Microsoft Office, experience creating Al agents, strong networking, and familiarity with social media platforms

Nice To Haves

• Experience with graphic design and video tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft ClipChamp).
• Organized, proactive team player who enjoys collaborating across diverse groups and learning new things.

Responsibilities

• Support the Brand & Communications team by helping to manage communications programs for Philips in North America.
• Supporting our external communications team, which includes media relations, influencer relations, brand activations and corporate social responsibility.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure clear, consistent messaging and effective stakeholder engagement.
• Supporting the development of Al-driven tools and workflows to help our team work smarter and faster.
• Assist in creating and delivering engaging content for press releases and social media that reflects program goals.
• Identify and assist in activating relationships with influencers and SM Es to strengthen advocacy and visibility.
• Coordinate efforts with nonprofits, healthcare organizations and community partners to maximize reach.
• Identify areas where Al agents can be used to automate tasks and then develop and help implement those agents.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees