Corporate Communications Intern

Work under the supervision of the Executive Director of Strategic Communications and collaborate with others across the organization. Among other activities, responsible for conducting an audit of Trustmark’s PR activities and make recommendations to increase our external presence/visibility. Draft content for internal channels and the Trustmark website.

Success in this role will be demonstrated by delivering high-quality, timely work under minimal supervision, helping to educate, inform, and engage employees and external audiences on telling the Trustmark story. Key Accountabilities Conduct audit of enterprise PR activities: 1.

• Work with business units (BUs) to review and capture the current PR approach, Trustmark topics covered, types of placements, etc. 2
• Monitor industry trends and competitor news to identify potential PR topics/opportunities.

3.

• Recommend good/better/best ways to build our external presence.

4.

• Develop a PR questionnaire.

5.

• Create a media pitch and work with BU or vendor to get placements.

6.

• Work with website manager to help update the company’s newsroom.

Content Creation: Assist in developing engaging content for different channels (primarily intranet). Metrics: Build an intranet dashboard to track analytics. Engagement Campaign: Ideate and manage the promotion and writing of a campaign to help boost intranet traffic/engagement. Share the Trustmark intern

experience:

on internal and external channels. Visuals: Take and edit people-focused photos and videos to help tell the Trustmark story. Attend D&I Council meetings/brainstorms to participate in planning/executing diversity events.

Minimum Requirements:

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or English, and will have completed the junior year of coursework before the internship Interested in experiencing the range of work in Corporate Communications GPA of at least 3.0

Experience:

in MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint Outstanding written and verbal communication

skills:

Strong photo and video capturing and editing

skills:

Ability to organize/prioritize activities, work quickly and accurately, with strong attention to detail Ability to work individually and as part of a team Able to maintain flexible work schedule in a hybrid model, working three days per week (Tues., Wed., Thurs.) in Trustmark’s Lake Forest office and the other two days offsite, including a half-day on Friday.

The

compensation:

range for this role is the following based on the location of Lake Forest, Illinois: $19.36 - $27.97 per hour The final offer will be determined based on factors such as location,

qualifications:

,

experience:

, skill set, and other relevant factors. We understand that

compensation:

is an important factor when considering a new

opportunity:

, and we strive to provide a competitive salary within the market. Brand: Trustmark Our internship will not only utilize your current

skills:

, but will enhance them as well. Trustmark

benefits:

include an on-site fitness center, subsidized cafeteria, casual/jeans attire, 4½-day work week and many fun

education:

al and social activities! Trustmark is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. We are an equal

opportunity:

employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Join a passionate and purpose-driven team of colleagues who contribute to Trustmark’s mission of helping people increase wellbeing through better health and greater financial security. At Trustmark, you’ll work collaboratively to transform lives and help people, communities and businesses thrive.

Flourish in a culture where appreciation, mutual respect and trust are constants, not just for our customers but for ourselves. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. When you join Trustmark, you become part of an organization that makes a positive difference in people’s lives.

You will play a vital role in delivering on our mission of helping people increase wellbeing through better health and greater financial security. Our customers tell us they simply appreciate the personal attention and knowledgeable service. Others tell us we’ve changed their lives. At Trustmark, you’ll be part of a close-knit team.

You’ll enjoy abundant opportunities to grow your career. That’s why so many of our associates stay at Trustmark and thrive. Trustmark

benefits:

from more than 100 years of

experience:

but pairs that rich history with a palpable sense of optimism, growth and excitement for what’s ahead – and beyond. This is a place where associates bring their whole selves to work each day. A place where you can be yourself. Whatever your beyond is, you can achieve it at Trustmark.