Intern (m/f) Corporate Communications and Public Relations

Job description

East Meadow, NY (United States of America)

Lufthansa Passage offers students (m/f) the chance to experience a dynamic working environment during an internship at our North American headquarters in East Meadow, NY. All interns are fully integrated into the local team while working on their own projects as well as supporting the daily business.

We are looking for motivated and proactive students who use their knowledge to support the Corporate Communications Team. Internships are offered only to students who are enrolled at university for the whole duration of the internship.

As part of the local team, you will work on different projects such as:

· Development of public relations activities and media projects
· Manage monthly internal newsletter; write articles
· Editing press releases, creating media material and presentations
· Researching and responding to journalist inquiries and requests
· Media monitoring and research
· Coordination of press events
· Exposure to the US American media market and its effect on corporate communication strategies
· Ad hoc projects and administrative duties

Desired profile

Your profile

· Advanced students with strong academic performance
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· Previous experience in public relations and/or journalism
· Team-oriented, motivated, energetic personality; creative writer
· Commitment to customer service
· Ability to work independently and under pressure with a high degree of accuracy and organization
· Good presentation skills
· Good organizational and administrative skills
· Ability to handle different projects simultaneously
· Good working knowledge of PC (MS Office)
· Fluency in English and German, other foreign languages of advantage
· International experience (preferred, but not required)
· Must fulfill all criteria to obtain a J-1visa for the US

About Deutsche Lufthansa AG

Lufthansa is one of the world`s leading airlines. As an internationally-operating aviation Group Deutsche Lufthansa is active in the following business fields: Passenger Transportation, Logistics, MRO and Catering. More than 540 subsidiaries and holding companies also belong to the Group. The airline offers more than 235 destinations in 78 countries using currently 615 aircraft, around 420 are used for Lufthansa German Airlines and Germanwings. Around 106 million passengers worldwide place their trust in us each year. The dedication, skills and excellent service of more than 119 000 employees from almost 150 nations everywhere in the world is one of our greatest strengths.

www.lufthansa.com

If this is you, please apply online.