Henry Ford Health - Careers is hiring: PR & Integrated Communications Intern in
Henry Ford Health - Careers, Lansing, MI, United States
Overview Public Relations & Integrated Communications Internship
Job Title : PR & Integrated Communications Intern
Location : Detroit, MI
Duration : Summer 2026, with the possibility of extension
Responsibilities External Communications Assist in drafting external communications assets, such as news releases, media advisories, and media pitches.
Support media interview coordination.
Contribute to media event planning and execution.
Assist with executive communications efforts, such as drafting remarks for speaking engagements and development of social media content.
Internal Communications Assist in the development and distribution of internal communications assets.
Help maintain and update internal communication channels.
Collaborate on employee engagement initiatives.
Support the organization’s overall internal communication strategy.
Skills You Will Develop Media relations and news writing.
Internal communication strategies and tools.
Crisis communication and issues management.
Social media content development and management within a healthcare context.
Ideal Candidate Enrolled in a communications, public relations, or related degree program.
Passionate about healthcare and the role of strategic communications in the industry.
Previous PR or communication internship experience is a plus.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with media monitoring tools.
A proactive and self-motivated individual eager to learn and grow in the field of PR.
Benefits Competitive internship compensation.
Networking opportunities within a renowned healthcare organization.
Mentorship and guidance from experienced PR professionals.
Exposure to various aspects of PR and communications in a healthcare setting.
Qualities We Are Looking For Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to detail, which is crucial in both media relations and internal communications.
A creative mindset to generate innovative PR ideas and strategic communications strategies.
Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
Additional Information Organization: Corporate Services
Department: Public Relations
Shift: Day Job
Union Code: Not Applicable
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Job Title : PR & Integrated Communications Intern
Location : Detroit, MI
Duration : Summer 2026, with the possibility of extension
Responsibilities External Communications Assist in drafting external communications assets, such as news releases, media advisories, and media pitches.
Support media interview coordination.
Contribute to media event planning and execution.
Assist with executive communications efforts, such as drafting remarks for speaking engagements and development of social media content.
Internal Communications Assist in the development and distribution of internal communications assets.
Help maintain and update internal communication channels.
Collaborate on employee engagement initiatives.
Support the organization’s overall internal communication strategy.
Skills You Will Develop Media relations and news writing.
Internal communication strategies and tools.
Crisis communication and issues management.
Social media content development and management within a healthcare context.
Ideal Candidate Enrolled in a communications, public relations, or related degree program.
Passionate about healthcare and the role of strategic communications in the industry.
Previous PR or communication internship experience is a plus.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with media monitoring tools.
A proactive and self-motivated individual eager to learn and grow in the field of PR.
Benefits Competitive internship compensation.
Networking opportunities within a renowned healthcare organization.
Mentorship and guidance from experienced PR professionals.
Exposure to various aspects of PR and communications in a healthcare setting.
Qualities We Are Looking For Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to detail, which is crucial in both media relations and internal communications.
A creative mindset to generate innovative PR ideas and strategic communications strategies.
Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
Additional Information Organization: Corporate Services
Department: Public Relations
Shift: Day Job
Union Code: Not Applicable
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