Intern - Communications (Summer 2027)

SeaTac, WA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 11 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and execute elements of Alaska’s external communications, including drafting news releases, handling media requests, supporting strategy for creators, and supporting events; collaborate with the team on content planning and media relationships.

  • Draft news releases and external stories
  • Manage media requests and prepare briefing materials
  • Contribute to content creator strategy and event support

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assist in drafting news releases and external stories to promote Alaska’s brand and initiatives.
  • Support the communications team in managing media requests, preparing briefing materials, and media relationships.
  • Contribute to the strategy plan for content creators, including content planning and creator management.
  • Support communications team onsite at various community and company events.

Requirements

  • Working toward a Bachelors degree with a focus in communications, digital media, public relations, marketing, or a related area.
  • Strong writing and editing.
  • Social media savvy.
  • Research skills.
  • Organizational skills.
  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program and have at least one semester or quarter of school remaining after the internship.
  • Must have achieved a junior or higher academic standing at the time of application.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum age of 18.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred

  • Project management
  • Content creation

Benefits

  • Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air
  • Travel benefits begin on day one
  • Up to six employee choice travel credits
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Alaska Airlines

We’re creating an airline people love. It begins with each Alaska Airlines employee, bringing unique strengths and energy to our work in the air and on the ground. Every day, we go beyond what’s expected and reach for the remarkable, together.Welcome to our LinkedIn page. We like conversations on our page, but comments that contain profanity, hate speech, spam or are otherwise offensive will be removed. Out of respect for our employees' privacy, we reserve the right to hide or remove any post or comment that is disparaging or has negative intent towards our employees.Our Social Care Team is here for you 24/7. If you require assistance or need an official response, please contact us at http://bit.ly/ContactAK.

Founded in 1932
Seattle, Washington, USA
13K employees (292 in marketing)

Salaries

Communications median pay in the United States

$93K/yr

Most pay falls between $70K and $136K. Based on 6,149 salaries.

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Intern - Communications (Summer 2027)

Alaska Airlines · SeaTac, WA · On-site