Corporate Communication Internship – Southern Company – Atlanta, GA

Southern Company
Corporate Communication Internship
Atlanta, Ga.
Spring 2013
 
Application Deadline: Thursday, Sept. 20 at 5 p.m.
 
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 spring semester.
 
We are seeking:
• 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/hour
 
To view and apply online, visit www.southerncompany.com, click “Careers” and then click “Campus” under “Apply for Opportunities”