Southern Company

CORPORATE COMMUNICATION INTERN

Southern Company

Atlanta

 

Application Deadline:  February 17

 

Southern Company, the parent company of Georgia Power and one of the leading electricity producers in the U.S., is offering a paid corporate communication internship for summer semester 2012. We are seeking:

• Rising junior or senior

• Minimum GPA: 3.0

• U.S. citizen

• Accepted majors: Communication, journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing communications, corporate communications, mass media studies, Web communications or other related field of study

 

Specific assignments may include, but not be limited to:

• Researching and writing articles for internal newsletter, followed by editing/coaching sessions with the editor

• Drafting news releases

• Drafting postings for company intranet site

• Assisting staff members with research, writing and proofreading support

• Handling assignments related to advertising or marketing communications

• Handling assignments in support of the company’s social media outlets

• Assisting with special projects, brochures, posters, PowerPoint presentations, meeting arrangements, website development, video production, etc.

 

Starting Pay Rate: $14.69 to $15.65 per hour

 

Application Deadline: Friday, February 17 at 5 p.m.

 

To view and apply online, visit www.southerncompany.com and click “Careers” and then click “Campus” under “Apply for Opportunities”