2027 Summer Internship Communications
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Job Summary
Part of General Dynamics Marine Systems Bath Iron Works is a full service shipyard specializing in the design building and support of complex surface combatants for the U.S. Navy. Our summer internship program provides students with meaningful work experiences in their program of study and an increased awareness of our work environment.
Bath Iron Works is located on the coast of Maine in the city of Bath 2.5 hours north of Boston MA and 45 minutes from Maines largest city Portland. We are actively recruiting candidates pursuing degrees in the following areas:
- Communications
- Public Relations
- Marketing
- Journalism
- Media Studies
- Digital Media
- Business Administration/Management
The BIW Communications Department manages internal and external communications for the company including distributing yardwide information through Bulletins Employee Service Announcements digital signage automessenger social media and other channels. The team also publishes press releases the BIW News newsletter and maintains the companys public website along with BIWs social media accounts and YouTube channel. These platforms showcase the service accomplishments and innovation of our employees.
The team coordinates major company events such as christenings keel layings trade shows and the Master Shipbuilders Open House. We work with all departments and the U.S. Navy to ensure communications comply with GD Corporate Identity Standards and guidelines for imagery and proprietary information.
The Summer internship program begins Monday May 17 2027 and ends on Friday August 6 2027. Pay range for this position is $18/hr. - $29/hr.
- Must currently be enrolled in a BS or MS Academic Program within Communications Public Relations Business Administration Marketing Journalism Media Studies Digital Media or related fields.
- Must be available to begin the Internship on Monday May 17 2027.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Self-motivation and the ability to contribute as a team member.
- General computer skills and a knowledge of MS Office Suite.
- Ability to organize plan and execute projects.
- Research skills and attention to detail.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works is a full service shipyard specializing in the design, construction and support of Navy ships.
