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American Water · 5 hours ago

Communications & Engagement Intern

American Water is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., providing safe and reliable services since 1886. The Communications Intern will gain experience in supporting internal communications, employee events, and change management activities within the organization.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Gain firsthand experience in how water utilities support communities and ensure sustainability
Collaborate with professionals to assist with employee communications and strategic activities, supporting internal communications, employee events and change management activities
Learn how to communicate internally with different audiences through various engagement types
Support Internal Communications and Change Management staff for strategic projects
Draft written and visual content for internal employee audiences
Research and prepare information and reports for internal meetings, events, and presentations
Organize, prepare, and execute events that support internal projects, including meetings, virtual updates and video
Assist with measurement of communications and engagement effectiveness

Qualification

CommunicationAnalytical SkillsTechnical ProficiencyOrganizational SkillsIndependent WorkerCollaborativeDetail-Oriented

Required

Enrollment in a Communications, Public Relations, Change Management, Marketing, or Public Administration undergraduate degree program, or a relevant program from an accredited school
Minimum of 2 years of completed coursework
Valid Driver's License
Ability to pass a background check
Some travel expected (approximately 25% evenings/weekends)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated organizational and administrative abilities
Ability to work independently and manage time across multiple projects and deadlines
Seek input and coordinate with staff
Conduct thorough analyses and evaluations, resulting in timely decisions and recommendations
Good working knowledge of computer programs, databases, and software

Company

American Water

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American Water is a waste water utility company.

H1B Sponsorship

American Water has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (10)
2024 (6)
2023 (3)
2022 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$900.57M
Key Investors
Water Research Foundation
2024-02-21Grant· $0.57M
2023-06-27Post Ipo Debt· $900M
2017-11-29Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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John Griffith
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Susan N. Story
President & Chief Executive Officer
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