Communications Intern (Spring 2027)

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Pittston, PA, USA
In-Office
Internship
Healthtech • Professional Services • Retail • Manufacturing
The Role
Supports internal and external communications by researching and writing newsletter stories, interviewing associates, proofreading content, creating social media posts, managing content calendars, researching trends, capturing event media, monitoring engagement, and tracking performance metrics. The intern also assists with communications, marketing, and special projects while working approximately 15 hours per week during the Spring 2027 semester.
Summary Generated by Built In

Location: Pittston, PA

1930 Ventures is searching for a Communications Intern, in our Shared Service division, for the Spring 2027 semester.

As the next evolution of our family enterprise, Benco Dental proudly operates under the emerging 1930 Ventures brand. Candidates may see both Benco Dental and 1930 Ventures during this transition period, while our commitment to our associates, customers, and culture remains unchanged.

Our company is our family, and we are looking for a new addition to assist us in Driving Dentistry Forward. Please review the description below carefully to ensure that this position is the perfect match for you!

What’s in it for You?

  • Paid-Internship

  • Mentorship and Networking Opportunities

  • Opportunity to Gain Valuable Work Experience and Consideration for Full-Time Employment

  • Caring Family Culture Toward All Associates

  • Certified as a FORTUNE Great Place to Work

  • Opportunities to Build a Better Organization Through Diversity and Inclusion Resource Groups

  • Family owned for 95+ years

Do YOU Possess These Skills and Attributes?

  • Strong writing, proofreading, and communication skills
  • Curious, creative, and eager to learn
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Comfortable researching topics and turning information into engaging content
  • Interest in social media, digital content, and communications
  • Ability to identify and develop interesting story ideas
  • Comfortable working with photos, videos, and other digital content
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and resourceful
  • Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Windows, and Canva
  • Basic knowledge of social media platforms and digital marketing principles
  • Interest in learning new tools, platforms, and communications strategies

Do These Responsibilities Interest YOU?

  • Research and write stories for Benco Dental’s weekly companywide newsletter
  • Interview associates and gather information for internal communications
  • Assist with proofreading, editing, and formatting communications
  • Create social media content for LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram
  • Write and edit social media captions and digital content
  • Maintain social media content calendars and schedules
  • Research social media trends, industry topics, and content opportunities
  • Capture photos and videos at company events, meetings, and other activities
  • Monitor social media engagement, comments, and messages
  • Track social media performance and key metrics
  • Support communications, marketing, and special projects as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards to support the efficient operations of the department and company
  • Effectively communicates (reads, writes, and speaks) English

Do YOU Meet These Requirements?

  • Must be currently enrolled at time of internship in an undergraduate or graduate program

  • Ability to work 15 hours per week

  • A preferred minimum GPA of 3.2

Who We Are: It’s our Mission to Drive Dentistry Forward

1930 Ventures, a family enterprise that includes Benco Dental, is the largest family owned, full-service dental distributor in the United States, and has remained in the family since 1930—a family that now includes more than 40,000 customers and over 1,700 associates in the 48 contiguous states. In 2025, we posted revenues of $1B.

We provide more supply and equipment options than any other full-service distributor, an offering enhanced by a comprehensive suite of services and solutions, including office design, equipment repair, practice coaching, financing and project management, wealth management and dental-specific technology solutions. These services are supported by over 400 professionally trained sales representatives and 300 factory-trained service technicians who begin every task by asking, 'What does the customer want?'

This opportunity is part of our Benco Dental division, which is the nation's largest independent distributor of oral healthcare technology and supplies, with a century-long history, strong distribution network, and a comprehensive range of products, solutions, and services.

If you enjoy working for a progressive organization that is committed to diversity, values its employees and customers, and provides opportunities for growth and development, we encourage you to learn more about our family of companies. We are seeking driven professionals who want to play a key role in our future success while making a positive impact within our industry. Thank you for your interest—we look forward to hearing from you.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate our associates' differences to foster a culture of diversity and inclusion every day. Click here to learn more about how we promote Equal Opportunity and Diversity and Inclusion at 1930 Ventures.

*This position is a field-based / territory-based / virtually- based / remote-based position that does not require consistently reporting to a physical Benco location.

Skills Required

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program during the internship
  • Available to work 15 hours per week
  • Strong writing, proofreading, and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to research topics and develop engaging content
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Windows, and Canva
  • Basic knowledge of social media platforms and digital marketing principles
  • Preferred minimum GPA of 3.2

Benco Dental Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Benco Dental and has not been reviewed or approved by Benco Dental.

  • Healthcare Strength — Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options and an HSA option supported by employer contributions point to a robust offering. Preventive care coverage and immediate eligibility reinforce strong foundational healthcare support.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) program with a company match alongside an additional core contribution and profit sharing demonstrates meaningful long-term financial support. Financial wellness resources further bolster retirement readiness.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and grandparent leave, dependent eligibility through young-adult ages, and family assistance resources indicate a family-oriented package. Employer-paid life and disability protections add security during major life events.

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The Company
HQ: Pittston, PA
1,903 Employees
Year Founded: 1930

What We Do

Benco Dental is a national, family-owned distributor of dental supplies, equipment, and services. With a century-long history, the company partners with dental professionals to improve practice productivity and earnings by providing a comprehensive range of curated products, professional consulting, and equipment services, helping dentists deliver the best patient outcomes through a strong distribution network and industry-leading vendor collaborations.

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