Communications Intern

At Saputo, our best comes from our people. We're a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence.Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we've grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us. Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter-from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between.

As a Communications Intern you will complete tasks including, but not limited to writing and editing, photo and video production and editing, web and social media analytics, social media content, graphic design, media relations, digital asset management, event coordination, and other communications tasks as assigned.

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter:

• Plan company meetings and develop presentation content to effectively communicate business objectives and initiatives.
• Collaborate with staff on new ideas, directions, and venues for marketing and communications.
• Compose and edit internal written and visual communications to ensure consistent messaging and compliance with corporate branding.
• Manage media relations for the division, such as fielding media inquiries and recommending draft responses within established guidelines.
• Help compile and update media contact lists.
• Participate in crisis preparedness and mock exercises.
• Work with national non-profit partnership efforts and community outreach programs.
• Write and edit articles for the Saputo Scoop Newsletter.
• Other general social media planning, research, reporting, and coordination as assigned.

You Are Best Suited for The Role If You

• Are pursuing a bachelor's degree in communications or a related field.
• Have demonstrated excellent writing skills.
• Have the ability to communicate in a professional manner with press and community contacts.
• Are self-motivated, possess good organizational skills, are detail-oriented, prioritize accuracy, can multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Have experience or education in corporate communications.
• Are proficient in the use of word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software
• Have the ability to be flexible and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Have the ability to work scheduled hours and required overtime as needed.
• Display traits of reliability, honesty, respect, attention to detail, and punctuality.
• Can work independently, and as part of a team.
• Demonstrate professionalism and positively represents and promotes Saputo at all times.

We Support and Care for Our Employees by Providing Them With

• Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment.
• Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family.
• Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products.

Saputo is among the top three cheese producers in the USA and one of the largest producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products. We have a diversified product portfolio with well-known retail brands, such as Friendship Dairies, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella and Treasure Cave, and a strong foodservice presence, partnering with chain restaurants and broadline distributors. Thanks to our countrywide footprint and national and international distribution networks, we're proud to bring our best to our customers and, consumers and have plenty of opportunities for our employees to grow in their own way. And we do it while also striving to build a healthier future for our people and the communities where we operate, guided by our values and the Saputo Promise. To learn more about Saputo in the USA, please click here. (http://saputo.com/en/our-products/usa-sector)

Join the Saputo Dairy USA team to make your contributions matter every day!

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