Internal Communications Intern

We Began As An Original. We Remain An Original At The Top Of The Convenience Industry. Our company invented the concept of convenience retailing. But we didn’t stop there. 7-Eleven® has captured the world with a proven willingness and ability to innovate. We were the first company in America to offer fresh-brewed to-go coffee. More than six million of our Slurpee® beverages have been sipped since 1966. And, to continuously stay ahead of the curve, we introduce more than 2,500+ new products each year.

With over 86,000 global locations, 7-Eleven Inc. is the world’s largest operator, franchiser and licensor of convenience stores and is also one of the nation’s largest independent gasoline retailers.  The company continues to achieve operational accolades, win awards in franchising and drive innovation in retail in the mission to make life a little easier for our guests by being where they need us, when they need us.

About these Opportunities: 7-Eleven Inc. has several opportunities for Summer Internships.  Each internship opportunity will occur during the summer months, (11 weeks), focused on a specific functional area, and will provide the candidate with a depth experience within the area, culminating in a project presentation to functional leaders.  Each intern will work closely with a coach who will meet regularly to discuss project progress, provide direction and ongoing feedback. In addition, each intern will attend a lunch series which will provide a cross-functional view into the organization and give the interns exposure to senior leadership.  The interns will also have the experience of touring a store and learning about our distribution systems. 

7-Eleven is seeking a Corporate Communications intern to support the Internal Communications team in delivering clear, engaging and timely messaging to store support employees and non-store audiences. This project-based role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact initiatives, including planning for 7-Eleven’s centennial celebration.

Responsibilities

Assist with content creation for the company intranet, drafting and distributing internal emails using platforms such as Poppulo and Unily, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support enterprise-wide communications

Help reinforce company culture and strategic messaging while gaining hands-on experience in corporate communications strategy and execution.

Qualifications

Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Communications, Journalism or related field

Strong writing skills with the ability to craft clear, engaging and audience-appropriate content

Familiarity with AP style preferred

Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and SharePoint

Interest in internal communications and corporate messaging

Willingness to learn and collaborate in a fast-paced environment