Matrix designs, manufactures, and sells innovative technological products that help keep people safe. Originally focused on the underground coal mining industry, Matrix has expanded into new industrial markets in the United States and globally.

We are currently seeking a proactive and creative Internal Communication Specialist Intern to join our team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in internal communication strategies and initiatives that enhance employee engagement and information sharing. This position works in a team environment at our office in Lexington, KY. This is not a remote position.

This is a paid internship.

This position reports to the Director of Communication.

Duties and Responsibilities

• ****Assist in the development and implementation of internal communication plans that align with organizational goals.
• Create and edit content for internal channels, including newsletters, emails, and the company intranet.
• Support the organization of internal events and initiatives aimed at promoting employee engagement.
• Help gather and analyze employee feedback to assess the effectiveness of communication efforts.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent messaging across all internal communications.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving communication processes and tools.

Qualifications & Competencies

• Assist in the development and implementation of internal communication plans that align with organizational goals.
• Create and edit content for internal channels, including newsletters, emails, and the company intranet.
• Support the organization of internal events and initiatives aimed at promoting employee engagement.
• Help gather and analyze employee feedback to assess the effectiveness of communication efforts.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent messaging across all internal communications.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving communication processes and tools.

Working Conditions

• The general working conditions are in a climate-controlled office setting.

Physical Requirements

The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, or crouch. The employee may need to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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