Corporate Communications Intern-01787
Description
Hess Corporation is a leading global independent energy company, engaged in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas, as well as in refining and in marketing refined petroleum products, natural gas, and electricity. Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) is a Fortune 75, global independent energy company with 13,000 employees in more than 15 countries.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable internal and external communications experience in a company that focuses on sustaining its growth well into the future. You will also participate in the 2010 Hess Internship Program that will expose you to different facets of the company, supporting your personal and professional development.
Responsibilities
-External communications support:
-Monitor Hess mentions on mainstream news sites, blogs, and social media
-Monitor and post approved content on Hess Toy Truck fan page on Facebook
-Prepare media coverage recaps; gathering clips as needed
-Draft and update fact sheets, recruiting support materials and other external communications
-Manage local media outreach to support new Dunkin' Donuts self serve installations
-Research journalists/publications using online tools
-Assemble media distribution lists using online tools for targeted news releases or media outreach and monitor coverage
Internal communications support
-Write and proofread newstories that will appear on the company's intranet
-Develop and maintain SharePoint sites for communication initiatives
-Administer and analyze quarterly employee meeting online survey
Qualifications
-Completed at least three semesters into a bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations or a related field.
-Strong writing skills
-Solid organizational skills with good follow-through and attention to detail
-Able to meet deadlines while juggling multiple assignments.
-Strong interpersonal skills and a mature bearing
-Proficient in Word and Excel; PowerPoint a plus.
-Experience in marketing, communications, event management or related fields a plus.
Job
Internship
Primary Location
Americas-United States-NJ-Woodbridge NJ (Corp)
Schedule
Part-time


