Strategic Communication Intern Job Listing at SAIC in Reston, VA (Job ID 2503625)

Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Strategic Communication Intern that is ready to have a real insight into the world of work, test your skills in real-life situations, explore your career options and gain an insight into an organization or career path. Location of work is Reston, VA. (hybrid). This is a Paid Internship

Throughout an SAIC internship you will develop a variety of soft skills, including communication skills, personal effectiveness, presentation skills, creative problem solving and influencing skills. Internships are great opportunities to speak directly to people who have experience in the role you aspire to; and their knowledge of the job and working environment will give you a greater understanding of what it's all about and what you need to do to progress.

• Position will be an intern in the Corporate Communications office of SAIC. The environment at SAIC is fast-paced and dynamic. In this role, you will have the ability to work and learn across all areas of the communications organization, with a focus on team collaboration.
• Duties for this position will include corporate communications, writing, editing and social media, as well as special projects.
• Managers set the specific duties and responsibilities for each employee.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS AND ABILITY: Strong communications skills.  Understanding of the general and detailed aspects of the job and their practical applications to problems and situations ordinarily encountered. 

Supervision Received: Limited supervision. No instructions needed on routine work and general instructions given on new lines of work or special assignments.

LIAISON: Contacts are frequent with individuals representing other departments, and/or representing outside organizations. Contacts involve obtaining or providing information or data on matters of moderate importance to the function of the department of which may be a sensitive nature.

Qualifications

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School and five (3) years or more related experience. Must be enrolled in college. 

• Skills required include solid writing, social media and curiosity and eagerness to learn.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills enable the candidate to collaborate effectively with teams and deliver results. 
• Hard-working and adaptable approach to challenging situations, proactively seeking solutions even under pressure. 
• Strong curiosity and eagerness to learn.
• Driven by a passion for communications. 

CITIZENSHIP: U.S citizenship required 

This is a Paid Internship

 

 

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

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