Communications Intern - Get Hired Fast

We are hiring a brilliant Communications Intern to join our exceptional team at International Paper in Memphis, TN.
Growing your career as a Internship Communications Intern is a fantastic opportunity to develop excellent skills.
If you are strong in communication, cooperation and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Communications Intern at International Paper today!

What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day.

Position Title: 

Communications Intern

Physical Location :

International Paper Corporate Headquarters

6400 Poplar Ave.

Memphis, TN

The Job You Will Perform:

• Research and write articles for company’s internal newsletter
• Create content for the company’s social media channels
• Create PowerPoint presentations on topics as assigned by manager
• Brainstorm and develop communication plans and tools for specific projects and initiatives
• Support content and asset archiving and organization
• Work with communications managers on planning and executing special events, including town halls and other communication opportunities
• Special projects as needed

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Current Junior or Senior student with a 3.0 GPA
• Majoring in Journalism, Public Relations or Communications
• Working knowledge of AP style format
• Strong writing, editing and communication skills
• Leadership abilities
• Highly collaborative with a can-do attitude
• Advanced computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite), presentation design, desktop publishing skills
• Knowledge of web-based tool development and social media a plus
• Graphic design skills a plus
• Travel may be required (up to 10%)

Internship Program Overview:

The Communications internship consists of a 12-week program that allows the intern to gain exposure to various components of the business, working cross-functionally in areas of communications, content creation, social media and graphic design. The intern’s project-based assignments will provide great impact and contribution to both corporate and field initiatives.

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP .

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.  International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact View email address on jobs.internationalpaper.com or View phone number on jobs.internationalpaper.com.
Memphis  TN  38197

Benefits of working as a Communications Intern in Memphis, TN:

● Excellent benefits
● Advancement opportunities
● Attractive package