Title: Communication Intern - Houston, Texas
At Tenaris, you will join a global network of professionals working together toward a common goal: shape the future of energy through advanced tubular products and services.
If you want to become part of a diverse team that values results, analytical approach to problem solving and teamwork, Tenaris is the place for you.
Communication Intern - Houston, Texas
LOCATION: Houston - Texas - USA
DEPARTMENT: COMMUNICATIONS
Purpose:
The intern will contribute to the Communications Department’s initiatives while gaining hands-on experience in content creation, publishing, and communication strategies. The primary focus will be on supporting the "Industrial Leader Experience" project, specifically designed to empower shift leaders at Tenaris Baytown and Tenaris Hickman through effective communication. The intern will develop and coordinate content for dedicated communication channels such as WhatsApp, SharePoint, and Email, and will assist with the launch event for this initiative.
Main Responsibilities:
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Content Development & Management:
- Organize, create, and catalog content for the Industrial Leader Experience channels, including WhatsApp, SharePoint, and Email.
- Develop engaging content, including articles, graphics, videos, and multimedia materials to support the project.
- Collaborate with the Communications team to plan and schedule content releases for these channels.
- Draft, edit, and proofread communication materials, including updates, newsletters, and event-related content.
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Project Coordination:
- Assist with the planning, coordination, and execution of the Industrial Leader Experience launch event in both Tenaris Hickman and Baytown locations.
- Support logistics and content delivery during the event, ensuring smooth communication with all stakeholders.
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Social Media & Internal Communication:
- Manage and update the dedicated communication platforms (WhatsApp, SharePoint, and Email) with fresh and relevant content.
- Track engagement and effectiveness of content on these platforms, using analytics tools to refine strategies.
- Develop and distribute compelling updates that highlight the progress and key moments of the Industrial Leader Experience.
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Creative Content Production:
- Use design tools like Canva and Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) to create visually impactful graphics and digital assets.
- Develop clear and concise written materials, including blog posts, articles, and newsletters, that capture key messages and support the overall communication strategy.
- Ensure all content aligns with Tenaris’ brand voice and messaging guidelines, maintaining consistency across platforms.
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Research & Insights:
- Conduct research to understand industry trends and best practices for leadership communication in industrial settings.
- Use insights to optimize content and suggest new ideas that drive engagement and improve communication effectiveness.
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Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with the Communications team to ensure content is aligned with Tenaris’ objectives and key messaging.
- Collaborate with designers, multimedia specialists, and other teams to create high-quality content for the Industrial Leader Experience.
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Administrative & Logistical Support:
- Support the day-to-day operations of the Communications Department, including managing project timelines, content calendars, and reporting.
- Assist in organizing meetings, documentation, and other tasks as needed to support the project.
Requirements:
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, or Creative Media.
- Proficiency in Canva; familiarity with Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) is a plus.
- Familiarity with social media platforms, particularly WhatsApp, and internal communication tools like SharePoint and Email.
- Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with attention to detail and consistency in messaging.
- Ability to conduct research and analyze data to improve content strategies.
- Creative mindset and ability to create engaging and visually appealing content.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to tailor messages for different audiences.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate in a team environment.
- Availability to work full-time (less than 40 hours per week) during the summer, transitioning to part-time (less than 20 hours per week) during the school year.
Benefits:
- Hands-On Experience: Direct involvement in a significant project with real-world impact in a global company.
- Skill Development: Enhance skills in content creation, project coordination, and corporate communication.
- Career Growth: Exposure to leadership communication in the industrial sector, with potential for future opportunities.
- Networking: Build relationships with industry professionals, project stakeholders, and peers.
- Company Exposure: Insight into Tenaris' operations and company culture.
- Mentorship: Receive guidance and feedback from experienced communications professionals.
- Event Coordination: Contribute to the planning and execution of an important company event.
This internship provides invaluable experience in corporate communication, project management, and content creation, while offering mentorship, networking opportunities, and the potential for future growth within Tenaris.
If your experience and knowledge match our requirements, please apply
Tenaris is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity in employment.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those that match the criteria required for the desired profile will be contacted.
Houston, Texas, USA