Job Description

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About the Role

As a member of the Corporate Affairs & Communications team, you will support the team in its global internal communications, PR, social media, and digital and community relations initiatives. The internship provides valuable experience in several different communication areas and gives you the opportunity to learn from a professional team with diverse backgrounds and talents. Our 2021 program is slated to be a virtual experience, with a possibility of in-person based on local regulations at the time.

What You Will Do

* Support internal and external communications, including managing content, editorial calendars and analytics on our internal intranet and social media channels.
* Provide organizational support to our global community relations program through promotional asset creation, product distributions and event coordination. Provide administrative support necessary for events and campaigns.
* Act as a roving reporter and photographer at onsite and local events.
* Serve as a resource to coordinate internal and external resources, vendors, and stakeholders.
* Aid in content management for department and dissemination to global teams including cataloging content/video resources, updating fact sheets and producing media clippings and analysis.

What You Need

* Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program in Sophomore year (or later), or graduate/Ph.D program at an accredited institution taking at least one class in the semester prior to the internship program
* Previous entry level work experience strongly preferred
* Must have strong oral and written communication skills, and be able to confidently interact and present information to allow levels of the organization, including senior leaders
* Must work collaboratively with strong interpersonal and relationship building skills

What is Nice to Have

* Degree in a related area of work with courses in communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field

What Makes You Eligible

* Be willing and able to work in the Stamford, CT office every day.
* Be able to work from May 24th, 2021 until August 13th, 2021, and be able to work 40 hours per week
* Must provide own housing and transportation to/from work
* Must provide proper work authorization

What We Offer

* Access to employee discounts on world class HARMAN products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, etc.)
* Real world work assignments and the opportunity to make an impact on our business
* Opportunity to collaborate with talented teams across the organization
* Inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity /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 Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation. (www.harman.com)