Summer 2026 Communications Intern - Collins (Onsite)

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Communications intern, you’ll have the opportunity to gain hands-on, real-world experience working for a dynamic, world class corporate Communications organization. You will have the chance to apply your ideas and expertise to help the company meet business goals.

Requirements

You must currently be enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program at a university seeking a degree in Communications, Marketing, Business or related degree.
Candidates must be entering their sophomore or higher year by the start of summer 2026 and should not graduate before August 2026.
Minimum of 1 year of experience using Microsoft Office tools.

Nice To Haves

A minimum of 3.0 GPA.
Knowledge of Adobe software such as Dreamweaver, Photoshop and Premier.
Motivated, team-oriented, self-starters who meet deadlines, maintain steady performance under pressure and have the ability to multi-task.
Can captivate the audience through effective communication and presentation skills.
Uses strong analytical skills to optimize content and is comfortable working with quantitative and qualitative data.

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with team members across the Communications function to create high-impact content that grabs attention and influences key audiences.
Interpret and convert complex terminology, policies and content into clear, accurate and succinct messaging.
Conduct research and interviews with senior professionals to write articles, social posts or press releases that support priorities within your assigned organization.
Produce digital content and animations for use in internal and external/social communications channels.
Look for innovative ways to tailor existing content to make it relevant and engaging for use on brand storytelling platforms.
Work with agencies and vendors and manage projects as assigned.
Provide support for company events, meetings and sponsorships.