Communication Intern - Year Round

Faurecia

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Auburn Hills, Michigan

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Responsibilities

Support strategic communications by managing social media, internal newsletters, and the regional intranet. Create multimedia content, draft internal articles, and provide event support for media and tech shows.

Qualifications

You are currently studying English, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field. You should have experience in a professional environment, preferably in Communications or Marketing, and possess excellent writing, interpersonal, and digital communication skills.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Microsoft Office Suite

Word

Powerpoint

Excel

DSLR camera photo and video

Adobe Premiere

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job Description

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

The role of the Communications Intern is to support the company’s strategic communications activities through creative and analytical assignments.

 Key tasks include:

    • Compile monthly reports for the company’s communications channels
    • Create and distribute weekly e-newsletter and track readership
    • Update and monitor the regional social media pages
    • Manage the news section of the regional intranet page
    • Draft internal articles about company and employee news
    • Assist with the development of PPT presentations
    • Provide event support for media engagements, tech shows, conferences, and other internal and external events
    • Industry media reports for leadership
    • Photography and video support

Support with the creation and editing of various communications items including powerpoint presentations, digital surveys, and corporate adsKey skills:

    • Strong writing and interpersonal communication skills
    • DSLR camera photo and video experience
    • Comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Powerpoint and Excel
    • Proficient with social media and digital communications channels
    • Ability to extrapoliate and contextualize data in presentations
    • Detail-oriented and adheres to deadlines
    • Experience with Adobe Suite is a plus, but not required Premiere, Photoshop, Ilustrator
    • Ability to work independently as well as effectively in a collaborative team environment

Your profile and competencies to succeed

Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have/be:

  • Studying English, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing or a related field

Experience:

  • Experience working in a collegiate or professional environment, preferably in a Communications or Marketing-related position

Skills and competencies:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and customer orientation
  • Creativity, open mind and autonomy
  • Ability to convey a positive and professional image both externally and internally
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards and willingness to adhere to Faurecia’s Code of Ethics and Code of Management

What we can do for you

  • At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.  
  • We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development. 
  • We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count. 
  • We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility.  Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world) 
  • We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans. 
  • Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy. 

Why join us

FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.

With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.

In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.

As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.

Faurecia

FORVIA comprises the complementary technology and industrial strengths of Faurecia and HELLA. With over 249 industrial sites and 78 R&D centers, 150,000 people, including more than 15,000 engineers across 40+ countries, FORVIA provides a unique and comprehensive approach to the automotive challenges of today and tomorrow. Composed of 6 business groups with 24 product lines, and a strong IP portfolio of over 12,900 patents, FORVIA is focused on becoming the preferred innovation and integration partner for OEMs worldwide. FORVIA aims to be a change maker committed to foreseeing and making the mobility transformation happen.
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