Ford Motor Company announces the 2020 Summer Internship Program on Communications in Dearborn, Michigan. For this position, Ford particularly seeks creative, passionate communications professionals to join a nimble organization in adapting to the fast-changing global environment and effectively communicate with our target audiences.

The global team of communicators sets industry standards for excellence in implementing high-impact communications programs that build stakeholders’ affinity and support for Ford’s innovations, industry leadership, and Better World social responsibility programs.

Areas of internship

Potential assignment areas for summer internships include:

• Product Communications: responsible for the launch of communications and building favorable opinions on new products and technologies.
• Corporate Communications: responsible for the environment (including fuel efficiency), safety and manufacturing and other corporate issues.
• Employee Communications: responsible for daily communications and major employee product programs.
• Ford Smart Mobility: responsible for communications to support Ford’s emerging services including autonomous vehicles and mobility services.

Requirements 

Candidates must have the following qualifications in order to take part in Summer Internship 2020 on Communications at Ford

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications, or Public Relations. Moreover, the GPA must be 3.0 or higher.
• Sophomore school status (expected graduation Spring 2022 or sooner).
• At least 1 relevant work experience (Internship or work experience). In addition to that, less than 3 years of relevant work experience is necessary.
• Strong knowledge of digital and social media tools and news reporting or editing experience preferred.
• Previous intern experience in the Communications field is desirable
• Furthermore, strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and cultivate relationships with colleagues with diverse backgrounds and cultures is desirable.

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Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automaker that has its main headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. It was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. Overall, the company sells automobiles and commercial vehicles under the Ford brand and most luxury cars under the Lincoln brand. Ford also owns Brazilian SUV manufacturer Troller, an 8% stake in Aston Martin of the United Kingdom and a 32% stake in Jiangling Motors. It also has joint-ventures in China (Changan Ford), Taiwan (Ford Lio Ho), Thailand (AutoAlliance Thailand), Turkey (Ford Otosan), and Russia (Ford Sollers).