Communications Specialist Intern
12 Month Contract
Onsite - office base in Bracknell
Are you a talented communicator looking to kick-start your career in the dynamic world of corporate affairs? Our Life Sciences client is seeking a driven and enthusiastic Communications Specialist Intern to join their UK team.
As a Communications Specialist Intern, you will play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of both internal and external communication activities across the organisation.
This is a hands-on opportunity to gain invaluable experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, contributing to campaigns, content creation, and stakeholder engagement.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in drafting and publishing engaging internal news, announcements, and newsletters, ensuring clarity, brand, tone, and consistency.
- Supporting the coordination of internal events and employee engagement initiatives.
- Contribute to the development of external materials such as social media, reports, and press releases.
- Work with agencies in the production, filming and editing of AV material and support the development of visual printed and online assets
- Monitor political and policy developments through their monitoring platform (PQs, debates, select committees) to provide insightful briefing.
- Maintain communication calendars and assist with scheduling and logistics.
- Help manage photo and video content libraries and storage of physical communication assets.
Requirements
Education:
- Degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in Communications, Marketing, Media, Politics, Public Policy, International Relations, English, Science, Geography, or a related field.
Skills:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Good organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage ambiguity and changing priorities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft platforms (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Word, PowerPoint).
- Enthusiastic, proactive, and willing to learn.
Desirable:
- Interest in science, politics and policy, corporate communications, and stakeholder engagement.
- Awareness of UK political institutions and policy making process.
- Familiarity with online media and social media platforms.
To apply for this position please submit your CV.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.