Responsibilities

• Conduct research to support communications strategy and planning across the team.
• Assist the communications team in developing and implementing executive thought leadership plans by updating calendar and databases of relevant conferences and award opportunities.
• Monitor media coverage of Flagship and its ecosystem of companies and compile media reports, gaining experience with industry PR tools including Muck Rack.
• Assist in the creation of media materials such as media briefings.
• Maintain and update media contact lists, inclusive of content creators.
• Assist with social media management and content creation for Flagship’s social, digital, and internal channels, using tools including Canva and the Adobe Creative Suite.
• Work collaboratively with other Communications & Public Affairs team members to support projects across the team as needed.
• Participate in weekly Communications & Public Affairs team meetings.

Requirements

• You have a curiosity for and a desire to learn about corporate communications, media relations, and public affairs.
• You possess the ability to write clearly and succinctly for different business channels.
• You are detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing multiple responsibilities and deadlines.
• You are an effective communicator who is comfortable asking questions as well as sharing your ideas.
• You are an undergraduate student currently enrolled in Northeastern University and approved by the university to participate in the spring 2027 co-op cycle.
• You have a demonstrated interest in communications, media relations, or journalism.
• You have excellent written and spoken English skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Canva. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Express, Premiere Pro) and AI tools are a plus.
• You have work authorization in the United States.