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Internal Communications Intern Summer 2023

  • 2 min read
  • Full Time Internship
  • McLean, VA
  • Applications have closed

Website Freddie Mac

Position Overview:
Are you looking for a mission driven, professionally nourishing, team oriented and flexible environment?

Are you a relationship builder and self-starter, who is excited to deliver engaging work?

Then we are looking for you — a creative, collaborative person who works well with people, gets work done and brings new ideas to the table.

The Internal Communications intern will support the Corporate Communications department with editing, writing and content publishing and production assignments. This individual must be able to work independently and wear multiple hats to support a variety of projects.

Our Impact:
Freddie Mac‡s Corporate Communications & Marketing team helps employees understand and value the mission and business of Freddie Mac. We do it by telling creative and inspiring stories about our company, our people, and the impact of our work. Our team of marketing, digital, creative and research professionals work in partnership with the PR/Media, business, and technology teams to distill complex concepts into engaging stories about how we shape and evolve the housing market.

Your Impact:
Give a voice to our mission and people: Writing headlines, summaries and short articles for internal communications channels (Intranet, daily newsletter)
Applying visual and journalistic techniques for effective and engaging storytelling, including photography, graphics, headlines, takeaways. Edit Internal Communications copy to ensure adherence to style guide.
Help employees to be engaged: Assisting the production team in the publishing and reporting work
Assisting the events team in events management
Qualifications:
Currently working towards an undergraduate degree in communications or related field; preferably a program with a strong writing emphasis.
Graduating in December 2023 or May 2024
Available to work from May – August 2023
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Experience in effective, inspiring, inventive visual storytelling
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, take direction and work collaboratively
Keys to Success in this Role:
Ability to build relationships, listen and ask questions
Strong interpersonal and persuasive communications skills
Ability to prioritize and work under pressure
Team first mentality
Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.

Today, Freddie Mac makes home possible for one in four home borrowers and is one of the largest sources of financing for multifamily housing. Join our smart, creative and dedicated team and you‡ll do important work for the housing finance system and make a difference in the lives of others.