Internal Communications Intern

Thank you for your interest in interning with McKinstryWe are proud and excited to offer summer internships for 2026 across several of our different office locations andare currently seekingan Internal Communications Intern to join our team in Seattle, WA.McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. Together, we're building a thriving planet.Buildings are a leading contributor to the climate crisis, generating nearly 40% of total global energy-related carbon emissions. We're making a lasting impact on our industry and within our communities by addressing the climate, affordability and equity crises through:renewables and energy servicesengineering and designconstruction and facility servicesTo get where we're going, we need big thinkers, problem solvers and collaborative mindsets. Does that sound like you?Our B.L.U.E.(Build, Learn, Understand, Enrich)Summer Internship Program is purposefully designed to inspire your imagination and help you guide your career with purpose. You'll be an integral part of McKinstry with hands-on experience, mentorship and a healthy dose of fun. Our program delivers depth and real experience so that you can truly evaluate potential career paths within the work we do.What we lookfor in our Internal Communication Interns:Pursuing a Marketing or Communications degree or related field required.Availability in Summer 2026 (May/June start until August/September, depending on school); part-time availability after Summer preferred.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Adaptabiity and ability to adjust to changing priorities, new technologies, and various communication itiative and creativity to propose new ideas, suggest improvements, and develop engaging content for internal audiences.Must be detail-oriented, well organized, and possess excellent follow-up skills.Must be self-motivated, able to multitask, and work termediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required; working knowledge of SharePoint preferred.Must be 18 years of age or olderWhat are our Internal Communications Interns responsible for:Assists with the development and deployment of communication plans created to drive business outcomes.Create compelling storytelling aligned with content strategy, focused on remarkable projects, people, and viewpoints aligned with our values and Action for Impact 2030 plan.Write, proofread, and edit copy for Bluenet, the corporate intranet, including feature stories and Viva Engage posts and video projects.Use a wide range of visual media (from graphic design to video) to develop diverse communication.May assist in the coordination of social media activities.Other duties as assignedIf you're passionate about sustainability and want to work with our team to help solve the critical problems our industry and clients face, we invite you to apply.The hourly rate for this role is $22/hr.The McKinstry group of companies are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, race, color, creed, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training. This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity.McKinstry is a drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol t

Created: 2025-12-22