Internal Communications Specialist Intern

Portland, OR (Hybrid)

$21/hr – $29/hrIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 18 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and execute internal and leadership communications to engage employees, shaping messaging, planning, and digital initiatives.

  • Lead editorial planning and storytelling across intranet and leadership updates
  • Drive employee engagement and culture through multimedia content and analytics
  • Explore emerging tools and AI-driven content creation to connect all employees

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Employee messaging for the intranet, leadership updates, company-wide announcements
  • Editorial planning
  • leadership communications to support talking points, scripts, etc.
  • Employee engagement to strengthen culture and connection across teams.
  • Intranet management, multimedia content to support videos, graphics, visual storytelling, etc.
  • Analytics and insights that help track engagement metrics
  • Emerging tools research to explore new tools and ways of connecting with various employees (connected and unconnected), digital solutions, AI tools and trends.
  • Lead and support efforts to foster an inclusive and welcoming workplace culture where everyone belongs

Requirements

  • Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s program or higher with degree focus in communications, public relations, marketing, journalism, or a related field from an accredited college/university OR have recently graduated within 1 year of the position start date (May/June)
  • Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills
  • Familiarity with social media platforms and basic analytics
  • Interest in emerging technologies, digital tools, and AI driven content creation
  • Creative thinker with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Solid organizational skills
  • Creative mindset
  • Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment

Benefits

  • Professional development and networking events, including resume reviews/mock interviews
  • Housing and transportation stipend
  • Employee resource groups
  • Event ticket offering (based on corporate availability)
  • Company social events
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Daimler Truck North America

Daimler Truck North America, a Daimler Truck AG company, is the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America and a leading producer of medium-duty trucks and specialized commercial vehicles. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Daimler Truck North America manufactures, sells and services several renowned commercial vehicle brands including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star Trucks, Thomas Built Buses, and Freightliner Custom Chassis. Through the company’s affiliates, Daimler Truck North America is also a leading provider of heavy-and medium-duty diesel engines and other components. The company’s strategic partners in the North American commercial vehicles market include Daimler Truck Financial, TravelCenters of America and Petro Truck Centers.

Founded in 1942
Portland, Oregon, USA
6.4K employees (257 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$21/hr – $29/hr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Internal Communications median pay in the United States

$120K/yr

Most earn $90K to $170K. Based on 77 salaries, including bonus and equity.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
171 (3% of company)
Median Tenure
7.7 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
102.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
19.9%
Direct
26.3%
Referral
3.7%
Social
48.6%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~6.4K

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Internal Communications Specialist Intern

Daimler Truck North America · Portland, OR · Hybrid