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Skanska Communications Intern (Summer 2024) in Tampa, Florida
Skanska is searching for a dynamic Communications Intern. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.
Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. (https://www.usa.skanska.com/who-we-are/media/brochures/) Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.
Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer, and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.
The Communications Intern will support the day-to-day strategic communication work of Skanska’s USA Building-focused communication team. The Communication Intern will have the opportunity to develop external communications materials, in addition to developing national and regional internal communications materials to help facilitate information sharing, partnership and collaboration across teams and geographies. The communications intern may focus on developing materials like media pitches, press releases, thought leadership pieces, content for Skanska owned channels, etc. Our intern will help coordinate and participate in events with community partners, and even visit local construction project sites.
Commmunications Intern Required Qualifications:
Undergraduate pursuing a degree in communications, English, marketing, journalism or similar from an accredited college or university
A creative thinker with a passion for storytelling
A self-starter with good project and time management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
A team player and an individual contributor, who is equally comfortable working as part of a team and working independently
Experience working/familiar with digital and traditional media
Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Cloud;
Experience coordinating/creating/editing video is a plus
Interest or experience in the construction or commercial development industry a plus.
Our Investment (https://careers.usa.skanska.com/life-at-skanska) in you:
As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
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Come work with us and join a winning team!
Skanska is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or citizenship status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.
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Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we’re one of the world’s largest development and construction companies. We operate in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe and the United States. Skanska in the U.S. is headquartered in New York City with 29 offices around the country. In 2022, construction in the U.S. generated $6.9 billion in revenue, and as a developer in the U.S., Skanska has invested a total of $3.5 billion in commercial and multi-family projects. Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,500+ teammates in the U.S. and 28,000+ globally, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime.
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