Community Relations Intern

Job Description

The Community Relations intern role exists to support execution of community, environmental and education projects in a way that encourages volunteerism so that positive relationships with the local community and the employee base are enhanced. The Community Relations intern role is an integral part of the Ireland Community Relations team.

Primary Responsibilities

Apply your skills to be a key contributor in the running of Intel Ireland's signature volunteer and charity programs, namely: Intel's Matching Grants program which awards grants to schools, charities, and non-profit organizations where Intel employees volunteer their time. The grants are accrued based on the number of hours that are volunteered by Intel employees at organizations, which are registered as part of the program.

• Intel Involved and Skills Based Volunteering; Every year a large percentage of our employees across Ireland volunteer their time in the communities where they live and work. In the last 5 years employees have volunteered more than 500,000 hours supporting a variety of community-based initiatives and projects.
• Signature Charity partnership; Each year, Intel Ireland selects a signature charity, giving employees the opportunity to dedicate their efforts towards providing volunteer time and funds, raised through specially organized activities, to those chosen organizations.
• Signature projects; support our projects such as Matching Grant Event, Pride of Place and Mini Scientist competition.
• Communication; Assist in managing Intel Ireland's internal and external digital communication channels. Activities include: Sourcing, writing, creating, editing communication content and articles that enhance Intel's reputation.
• Web management; Manage the process for requesting updates to Intel Ireland's external website. Manage expiration and refresh of existing online content. This aspect of the role requires attention to detail, creativity, and team working skills to engage with a variety of stakeholders.
• Education; Intel Ireland spends 1.3 million euro each year on education programs. You will play a contributing and supportive role in the running of various education programs, including: Assist with the scheduling and promotion of Intel's scholarship and educational programs. Manage end to end pipeline for applications to Intel's scholarship and education programs. Communicate directly with participants, including schools and individuals, regarding their participation. Support the logistics for individual education programs e.g. program scheduling, volunteer recruitment, judging, awards planning, etc. This aspect of the role requires good planning and organizational skills.

Skills and experience you can expect to gain: Learn a broad range of business skills - for example, teamwork, collaboration, communications and event planning, budgeting, project management, community and employee engagement. You will have the opportunity to work in a challenging, fast-paced, fun environment. Experience all aspects of Public Affairs and Community Relations within a multinational company. Make a difference to Intel's reputation in Ireland.

Networking across a large organization.

This is an 11-month fixed-term placement suitable for students currently studying a sandwich degree course in a relevant discipline and is targeted at 3rd year students enrolled in a 4-year bachelor's degree which includes a year in industry (or equivalent). We ask that all applicants are current university students and will remain students during the whole internship. Candidates must be based in Ireland upon the start date of this internship, and for its entire duration. We are unable to support remote working from outside Ireland.

Qualifications

Currently undertaking a relevant undergraduate university degree or qualification in business or communications.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Attention to detail, data analysis, and project management experience.
• Effective time management skills and the ability to work across organizational boundaries.
• Excellent problem-solving, oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and enjoys collaborative team environments.

Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.

Inside this Business Group

Intel makes possible the most amazing experiences of the future. You may know us for our processors. But we do so much more. Intel invents at the boundaries of technology to make amazing experiences possible for business and society, and for every person on Earth. Harnessing the capability of the cloud, the ubiquity of the Internet of Things, the latest advances in memory and programmable solutions, and the promise of always-on 5G connectivity, Intel is disrupting industries and solving global challenges. Leading on policy, diversity, inclusion, education and sustainability, we create value for our stockholders, customers, and society.

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here.

Working Model

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.