2027 UUSA Communications Intern

About the Role

Join URENCO USA for the 2027 Internship Program, an 11-week paid internship focused on nuclear energy and innovation. This program offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects, gain real-world experience, and support the mission of delivering trusted and innovative nuclear services and solutions.

Program Summary

• Duration: May 2027 through August 2027 (11 weeks)
• Work Schedule: Must be able to work at least 40 hours per week. Professional work schedule with minimal night/weekend support; some nights and weekends may be required.
• Location: Eunice, NM
• Activities: Supplementary group learning sessions, one-on-one mentoring, opportunities for presentations and high-level networking.

Compensation

• Rate: $21/hour, paid bi-weekly.
• Additional: Company-sponsored housing and utilities.

Candidate Requirements / Eligibility

• Must be enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited college or university.
• Pursuing a degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
• Must have completed at least 2 years of college courses.
• Able to work all 11 weeks of the internship program (May through August).
• Must obtain CAA Access and successfully pass a security clearance, background verification, and drug-free screening process.
• This role operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment.
• Responsible for the protection of confidential and proprietary information.

Essential Functions / Skills

Core Skills

• Written and verbal communication: Ability to craft clear, engaging messages across various platforms.
• Editing and proofreading: Strong attention to detail in grammar, tone, and style.
• Social media proficiency: Familiarity with platforms like Instagram, LinkedIn, X (Twitter), and Facebook.
• Content creation: Experience with creating intranet content, newsletters, short-form videos, graphics, presentations, or multimedia content.
• Research skills: Ability to gather and synthesize information for campaigns or reports.

Technical Skills

• Microsoft Office Suite: Especially Word and PowerPoint.
• Graphic design tools: Basic knowledge of Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Photography/Videography: Experience with shooting photos and/or videos for use in communications products.
• Video editing: Familiarity with video editing techniques and effects.
• CMS platforms: Familiarity with content management system basics.
• Analytics tools: Understanding of Hootsuite and Google Analytics.

Project & Event Management

• Project coordination: Ability to manage timelines and deliverables.
• Event planning: Experience assisting with logistics, promotion, and execution of internal or external events.
• Multitasking: Comfortable juggling multiple projects and deadlines.

Additional Skills

• Creativity and storytelling: Ability to develop compelling narratives.
• Collaboration: Comfortable working in teams and across departments.
• Time management: Capable of juggling multiple tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Adaptability: Willingness to learn new skills and take on challenges.
• Professionalism: Strong work ethic and positive attitude.