Public Relations & Communications Intern
About the Company
At Torc, we have always believed that autonomous vehicle technology will transform how we travel, move freight, and do business.
A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners. Now a part of the Daimler family, we are focused solely on developing software for automated trucks to transform how the world moves freight.
Join us and catapult your career with the company that helped pioneer autonomous technology, and the first AV software company with the vision to partner directly with a truck manufacturer.
At Torc, we have always believed that autonomous vehicle technology will transform how we travel, ship goods, and do business.
A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing their autonomous solutions with experienced partners. Now a part of the Daimler family, we are developing automated trucks to transform transportation.
Join us and take your career to new heights with a company that helped pioneer autonomous technology. You’ll work with an experienced team of people who are committed to creating safer roads, and your contributions will have an impact on the future of transportation.
About the Role:
Torc’s Corporate Communication team is responsible for defining and managing the overall Torc brand in close collaboration with the Leadership team, Torc Safety Board and Corporate Strategy.
We collaborate across Torc and our partners to develop external communication campaigns, message framework, and content for both internal and external stakeholders Come join us in as we grow Torc’s brand in the autonomous trucking industry.
This internship is a part-time position for Spring 2022. Public Relations interns are responsible for supporting press events, interviews, and various collateral such as press releases. The intern may assist with messaging, media relations, and some marketing events and collateral.
What you must have:
- Currently enrolled in Junior, Senior or first year of Masters degree program in Communication, Marketing, Journalism (or other related degrees)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Intermediate knowledge of social media platforms, posting, and trends.
- Sound knowledge using MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite to develop graphics, media, and reports
- Experience in developing professional presentation decks
- Curiosity and learning mindset
- Excellent organizational skills with an eye for detail
Bonus points!
- Previous practical experience in marketing or communication from internships, co-ops or similar programs
- Practical experience in designing graphics and signage
At Torc, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate the uniqueness of our Torc’rs and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, or disabilities.
Even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications listed for this opportunity, we encourage you to apply. We’re always looking for those that are hungry, humble, and people smart and your unique experience may be a great fit for this role or others.