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Corporate Communications Intern

Komatsu
United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
March 27, 2024

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, includingTimberPro, Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.


Key Job Responsibilities

* Write internal stories for internal communications channels (company intranet)

* Post stories to the intranet

* Repurpose content for digital signs

* Publish content to digital signs

* Pull metrics from intranet to analyze content success

* Post internal social media posts to Viva Engage (Microsoft channel)

* Special event support i.e. South Harbor Campus events and tours, trade show preparation

* Social media support

o Creating content

o Pulling together metrics for report outs

* Media and graphics support

o Pulling photos for presentations and editorial needs

* South Harbor Campus retail store support

* South Harbor Campus employees communications (weekly campus update email, other facility notifications, etc.)

Qualifications/Requirements

* Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related field

* Experience in communications, marketing, or a related role in a business or non-profit

* Exceptional writing skills for a wide variety of purposes and audiences. Loves writing, has a passion for words, and understands how tone and language selection can impact an audience. Any background in journalistic writing (preferred, but not necessary).

* Experience with managing events or aspects of large events (not necessary, but a plus)

* Highly organized with excellent personal time management and project management capabilities. Enjoys balancing competing priorities.

* Technologically savvy; prior experience with digital communication channels including, but not limited to intranets, social media, digital signs and mobile apps.

* Video editing (even on simple smart-phone videos) would be beneficial

* Knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint platform (not required, but beneficial)

* Presentation or public speaking training (preferred, but not necessary)

* Extremely comfortable in Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook.

* Creative, with an eye for design

* Naturally collaborative in small and large teams; Can also work independently and confidently without continuous oversight

* Outgoing, curious, creative, ambitious; Passionate about people, organizational culture and engagement

* Speaking additional language(s) is a bonus (e.g. Spanish, French, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese or Russian)

Additional Information

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.


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