Social Media/Communications Internship Hitachi America Ltd. – Tarrytown, NY Full-time

Job Description:
Hitachi America, Ltd. (www.hitachi-america.us) is
seeking a college intern to support the Branding and
Corporate Communications Group specifically as it
relates to Social Media, Internal Communications and
Public Relations. This internship will provide an ideal
opportunity for a student interested in pursuing a
career in public relations or corporate communications
to gain “hands on experience.” Responsibilities will
include social media monitoring and support, traditional
public relations activities, corporate writing/
proofreading and providing support for branding
initiatives.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the

following:

  • Provide support in maintaining corporate social media

activity on several different social media channels.

  • Provide support for corporate branding initiatives.

Provide event support to Assistant Manager.

  • Help draft, edit and proofread various types of

corporate communications pieces under direction of
Assistant Manager.

  • Media list development and press release distribution

support.

Job Requirements:

  • Must be a current college student with at least two

years of undergraduate work with some classes in
Communications, Journalism, Public Relations or related
field.

  • Must possess an understanding of social media

platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.

  • Should possess a basic understanding of public

relations tools and tactics.

  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal

communications skills.

  • Must have strong organizational skills and be detail

oriented.

  • Proficient with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and

PowerPoint).
Equal Opportunity Employer
M/F/D/V
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter along
with one 1-3 page writing sample.
Req. Code : 196
Division/Department : Branding and Corporate
Communications Group
% of Travel Required : None