Communications Intern - Grand Junction, CO
Oldcastle

Grand Junction, Colorado

Posted in Building and Construction


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Job Info


Job ID: 483154

United Companies, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees. We strive to be The Preferred Source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, paving and construction services. We succeed as a team by embracing integrity, mutual respect, innovation, service, sustainability, and financial strength.

Position Overview

Our paid internship program provides a rich and rewarding hands-on learning experience and the opportunity to make a contribution to our organization. Our interns work in their course of study under close direction of an experienced supervisor/manager. The Communications Intern will assist with general communications throughout our United Companies operations. The ideal candidate will be a second-year student or above studying one of the following subjects: marketing, communications, social media, journalism, public relations, or related.

Wage ranges from $19.00 to $21.00 and hour dependent on experience

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

  • Assist with creating social media content (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.)
  • Gather stories from internal employees throughout the region to be spotlighted on internal newsletters.
  • Assist with the creation of internal newsletters.
  • Assist with marketing the organization internally and externally.
  • Provide general administrative support.
  • Update the United Companies photo database as needed.
  • Complete performance management and an internship project, under the guidance of the Midwest Region Communications Specialist.
  • Gain a general understanding of the business.
  • Help provide support to the Midwest Region Communications Specialist, assisting with special projects as needed.
  • Other tasks as assigned to meet business needs.
  • Regular and timely attendance.
  • Participate in and promote an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Required Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled or a recent graduate of a marketing, communications, social media, journalism, public relations or related field of study.
  • Must be a sophomore standing or higher.
  • Understanding of social media platforms and current market trends.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft and Adobe Suites of applications.
  • Detail-oriented, creative, and able to work independently or in a team setting.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous communications and/or marketing experience or coursework.
  • Photo and/or video skills.
  • Knowledge of the concrete and construction industry.

Work Environment
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What CRH Offers You

  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

United Companies, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link.

Date: May 19, 2023

Nearest Major Market: Grand Junction
Nearest Secondary Market: Colorado
Job Segment: Administrative Assistant, Construction, Database, Performance Management, Administrative, Engineering, Technology, Human Resources


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