Part Time Communications Intern

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Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders and advise on the effectiveness of approaches for communication efforts.

• Track and analyze metrics to measure the effectiveness of communications strategies or deliverables.

• Plan and develop compelling content for internal and/or external channels that promotes and protects the brand builds understanding and drives action from key stakeholders.

• Develop and distribute communications materials such as communication plans written communications presentation materials website content videos and social media posts to deliver key messages.

What You Will Have:

Communicating for Impact: Knowledge of the concepts tools and techniques for effective listening and communicating; ability to apply these theories to receive transmit and accurately interpret information and ideas to influence others in various situations.

Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.

Planning and Organizing: Knowledge of the process of planning and arranging tasks and resources; ability to plan and organize both time and resources to get things completed while structuring and maintaining work in a systematic and highly methodical way.

Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.

Copywriting and Editing: Knowledge of copywriting and editing; ability to write review and edit texts and documents to promote marketing.

Effectiveness Measurement: Knowledge of effective measurement techniques and ability to measure the quality and quantity of work effort for the purpose of improvement.

Additional Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in a full-time four-year accredited college or university or graduate school in one of the following degree programs: Communications Public Relations English Journalism or Marketing at the time of application and throughout the internship.

• Minimum 3.0/4.0 Cumulative GPA (no rounding).

• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools: Outlook PowerPoint Word Excel SharePoint Teams etc.

Summary Pay Range:

Intern Hour Rate:

An interns hourly rate is based on the major/degree being pursued and the number of completed academic hours achieved before the start of the internship.

Intern Benefits:

The total rewards package beyond base salary may include if eligible:

• Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Paid Holidays

• Paid Volunteer Day

• Housing Stipend

• Relocation Assistance

• Medical coverage

• Voluntary benefits

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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