One Makes the Difference. At Hexcel, our purpose is in the solutions we offer to our customers. In the air, on the ground, on the water, and in space, our advanced materials make essential systems lighter and stronger to use less energy—the keys to a sustainable future. Hexcel delivers its solutions to our customers through our technical eminence and powerful culture. “One Hexcel” defines our company culture as one of inclusion and belonging, where work has meaning, and innovation is continuous. We deliver through accountability and collaboration among colleagues bringing their diverse perspectives from around the world.
Hexcel is currently seeking a summer intern to work with our Global Corporate and Marketing Communications team at our Headquarters in Stamford, CT, USA location.
This internship will provide immersive, hands-on experience in business related communications that reach a variety of audiences, including employees, customers and other stakeholders. The role will focus on employee and executive communications, brand and marketing communications activities, including social media, and other assignments related to Hexcel’s efforts to reach audiences with one voice. You will work directly the Vice President of Global Corporate and Marketing Communications and the Senior Manager for Corporate Communications.
The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:
Assisting with the creation (drafting, editing, proofreading, and finalizing for publication) of a variety of communications to Hexcel employees, including written and digital communication mediums.
Assisting with executive communications such as leadership messages, presentations, and speaking engagements.
Creating social media content.
Establishing, tracking and compiling metrics to gauge effectiveness of communications programs and initiatives.
Preparing conference and trade show materials.
Support various projects and perform additional tasks and duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Sophomore or higher level in a bachelor’s degree program from an accredited college or university in the field of communications, public relations, strategic/business communications or related field of study.
Strong storytelling and content creation abilities with a keen eye for detail.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Experience with Microsoft Office products – PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook.
Understanding of AP Stylebook writing style.
Proficiency with digital creations tools and platforms. (Adobe Creative Suite preferred.)
Eligible candidates must be a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.
Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.