Corporate External Communications Intern

We Began As An Original. We Remain An Original At The Top Of The Convenience Industry. Our company invented the concept of convenience retailing. But we didn't stop there. 7-Eleven has captured the world with a proven willingness and ability to innovate. We were the first company in America to offer fresh-brewed to-go coffee. More than six million of our Slurpee beverages have beensipped since 1966. And, to continuously stay ahead of the curve, we introduce more than 2,500 new products each year.

Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today.With over 84,000 global locations, 7-Eleven Inc. is the world's largest operator, franchiser and licensor of convenience stores and is also one of the nation's largest independent gasoline retailers. The company continues to achieve operational accolades, win awards in franchising and drive innovation in retail in the mission to make life a little easier for our guests by being where they need us, when they need us.About these Opportunities : 7-Eleven Inc. has several opportunities for Summer Internships. Each internship opportunity will occur during the summer months, (10-12 weeks), focused on a specific functional area, and will provide the candidate with a depth experience within the area, culminating in a project presentation to functional leaders. Each intern will work closely with a coach who will meet regularly to discuss project progress, provide direction and ongoing feedback. In addition, each intern will attend a lunch series which will provide a cross-functional view into the organization and give the interns exposure to senior leadership. The interns will also have the experience of touring a store and learning about our distribution systems.About This Opportunity7-Eleven, Inc. is looking for an ambitious Corporate Communications intern to join its fast-paced, highly-motivated Corporate Communications team.As a Corporate Communications Intern, you will primarily support the External Communications team, with the opportunity to learn from and collaborate with other teams within the department including Internal Communications, Operations Communications and Video Production.Within External Communications, you will support a variety of workstreams across proactive / reactive public relations, thought leadership, executive visibility and crisis / reputation management.Responsibilities could include, but are not limited to : drafting internal content and media materials, pitching story angles to media, assisting with photo / video shoots, maintaining the corporate website, researching industry trends, reviewing and editing presentations, monitoring and reporting media coverage, creating and executing communications plans, and more.As part of the program, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills while learning about and influencing corporate communications activity across the organization.You'll collaborate with peers in the marketing department and other cross-functional subject matter experts to identify solutions for current business challenges and execute programs and campaigns from start to finish. This is a highly visible, mostly in-person role at the 7-Eleven Store Support Center in Irving, Texas.Qualifications : Pursuing a degree (Bachelor's or Master's) in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing or JournalismStrong, clear and concise communication and writing skillsAbility to work under tight deadlinesExceptional attention to detail, time management and prioritization skillsAbility to independently lead projects and collaborate with cross-functional colleaguesAbility to remain nimble and flexibleCuriosity, creativity and an eagerness to learnSolid understanding of business etiquetteOptimistic, positive and ready-for-anything attitudeProficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and other Microsoft Office applicationsPrevious internship experience, particularly in an agency setting, is preferredIf an hourly or salary range is included in this ad it represents the range 7-Eleven in good faith believes is the range of compensation for this role at the time of this posting. The Company may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in this state. This range may be modified in the future. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, long-term incentive compensation, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.For a general description of all benefits 7-Eleven is offering in the US for the position, please visit this

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