Communications Internship - L.L.Bean : Job Details

At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of diversity and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome-both here and Outside. We value individual differences and are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment where everyone can bring the best of their experience and talents and truly thrive. Are you ready to embark on an exciting summer internship journey with one of Maine's most iconic outdoor brands? At L.L.Bean, we're not just about selling gear; we're about inspiring and enabling people to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you're hiking up a mountain of data, paddling through event planning, or navigating the trails of hiring top talent, you'll find your place here as a summer intern. Lace up your boots, grab your backpack, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure like no other with L.L.Bean's Summer Internship Program Responsibilities:

• Produce written and/or visual communications for a variety of corporate communication vehicles (e.g. corporate newsletter, etc.)

• Install and maintain web pages, including graphics, layout and user interface features

• Support business unit communication needs

• Provide subject matter expertise as needed

• Assist in communication program development

• Facilitate group processes or discussions as necessary

• Assist in ongoing evaluation of programs for effectiveness

• Actively participate in professional learning or communication organizations & apply / share learning in organization

• Cover company events, activities, news

• Assist in updating daily intranet news

• Interview for daily intranet news

• Schedule multi-media events

• Attend key company events

• Cover Beans Best, Trek Across Maine, Town Hall, and all intern events

• Assume additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Candidates must be currently enrolled in a college or a university degree program

• Strong writing skills

• Journalistic writing experience

• Good communications skills

• Strong scheduling and time management skills

• Strong editing / proofreading skills

• Ability to format

• Interest in written communication

• Curiosity, ability to interview all levels of employees

• Interest in multimedia: podcasts, video, social media

• Strong PowerPoint skills

Health and Safety Requirement: Ensures compliance with the L.L.Bean Comprehensive Health and Safety program by knowing and following all safety guidelines, policies, procedures and expectations. Take immediate and appropriate action to rectify any unsafe conditions. If you care about the outdoors, joining L.L.Bean is a great way to feel good about what you do. Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals. Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and re-charging outside are all part of the plan.If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you'd be great at this role, we'd love to learn more about you! At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We strive to reflect this every day in our commitments to employees and partners and in our efforts to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability.