INTERN, GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS (CHICAGO- HYBRID)
Hyatt Hotels and Resorts, Chicago, IL, United States
The Opportunity
Hyatt seeks an enthusiastic Communications intern to join our Global Communications Team. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with a passionate group dedicated to shaping how we connect with colleagues, guests and communities.
You’ll be a great fit if you believe in the power of storytelling to create connection, inspire belonging, and bring our purpose to life: we care for people so they can be their best.
As a Communications Intern, you'll play a key role in learning, creating, and contributing to meaningful narratives within a global hospitality brand that puts people at the heart of everything we do. You will be part of a team that is passionate about our purpose, committed to nurturing curiosity and new skills, and building connections across the organization with colleagues, customers, and guests.
Who You Are As our ideal candidate, you understand the power and purpose of our culture of care, and embody our core values of Empathy, Inclusion, Integrity, Experimentation, Respect, and Wellbeing. You enjoy working with others, are results‑driven, and are looking for a variety of opportunities to develop personally and professionally.
The Role You'll gain hands‑on experience across internal and external communications, blending creativity with strategy to engage audiences in authentic and impactful ways.
Bring stories to life by drafting and editing press materials, internal communications, and executive messaging
Monitor daily media coverage and uncover opportunities to amplify Hyatt's voice in meaningful ways
Contribute to the planning and storytelling behind media events, partnerships, and key announcements
Conduct research to inspire fresh ideas and inform creative, audience‑first communication strategies
Collaborate cross‑functionally with on‑property teams, as well as key corporate stakeholders, such as marketing, brand strategy, HR, and AI enablement, to ensure our stories are cohesive and consistent
Create and support digital storytelling across platforms, including intranet and corporate social media accountsContribute ideas in brainstorming sessions to spark engagement and elevate the Hyatt brand
This role is ideal for students who are curious, eager to learn, and interested in gaining real‑world experience in a corporate hospitality environment.
Naturally curious, collaborative, and energized by new ideas
Creative storyteller with a passion for clear, engaging, and audience‑first messaging
Excellent writing skills with strong attention to detail
Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment
Genuine interest in hospitality and storytelling
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field
Familiarity with social media and digital content tools; design skills in Canva and video editing skills are a plus
The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all‑encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.
The hourly range for this position is $21.74‑$24.00.
The final pay rate/salary offered to the successful candidate will depend on experience, skill level and other qualifications for the role, as well as the location of the performance of work. Pay for the successful candidate will meet local requirements, including the local minimum wage rate.
Benefits
Annual allotment of free hotel stays at Hyatt hotels globally
Flexible work schedule
Work‑life benefits including wellbeing initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace subscription, and a discount at the on‑site fitness centre
A global family assistance policy with paid time off following the birth or adoption of a child as well as financial assistance for adoption
Paid time off, medical, dental, vision, 401K with company match
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You’ll be a great fit if you believe in the power of storytelling to create connection, inspire belonging, and bring our purpose to life: we care for people so they can be their best.
As a Communications Intern, you'll play a key role in learning, creating, and contributing to meaningful narratives within a global hospitality brand that puts people at the heart of everything we do. You will be part of a team that is passionate about our purpose, committed to nurturing curiosity and new skills, and building connections across the organization with colleagues, customers, and guests.
Who You Are As our ideal candidate, you understand the power and purpose of our culture of care, and embody our core values of Empathy, Inclusion, Integrity, Experimentation, Respect, and Wellbeing. You enjoy working with others, are results‑driven, and are looking for a variety of opportunities to develop personally and professionally.
The Role You'll gain hands‑on experience across internal and external communications, blending creativity with strategy to engage audiences in authentic and impactful ways.
Bring stories to life by drafting and editing press materials, internal communications, and executive messaging
Monitor daily media coverage and uncover opportunities to amplify Hyatt's voice in meaningful ways
Contribute to the planning and storytelling behind media events, partnerships, and key announcements
Conduct research to inspire fresh ideas and inform creative, audience‑first communication strategies
Collaborate cross‑functionally with on‑property teams, as well as key corporate stakeholders, such as marketing, brand strategy, HR, and AI enablement, to ensure our stories are cohesive and consistent
Create and support digital storytelling across platforms, including intranet and corporate social media accountsContribute ideas in brainstorming sessions to spark engagement and elevate the Hyatt brand
This role is ideal for students who are curious, eager to learn, and interested in gaining real‑world experience in a corporate hospitality environment.
Naturally curious, collaborative, and energized by new ideas
Creative storyteller with a passion for clear, engaging, and audience‑first messaging
Excellent writing skills with strong attention to detail
Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment
Genuine interest in hospitality and storytelling
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field
Familiarity with social media and digital content tools; design skills in Canva and video editing skills are a plus
The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all‑encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.
The hourly range for this position is $21.74‑$24.00.
The final pay rate/salary offered to the successful candidate will depend on experience, skill level and other qualifications for the role, as well as the location of the performance of work. Pay for the successful candidate will meet local requirements, including the local minimum wage rate.
Benefits
Annual allotment of free hotel stays at Hyatt hotels globally
Flexible work schedule
Work‑life benefits including wellbeing initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace subscription, and a discount at the on‑site fitness centre
A global family assistance policy with paid time off following the birth or adoption of a child as well as financial assistance for adoption
Paid time off, medical, dental, vision, 401K with company match
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