Strategic Communications Internship
Six-week full-time internship to begin in July 2025
Hybrid in Portland, OR
The Strategic Communications team is dedicated to protecting and strengthening Cambia's reputation through strategic communications and stakeholder engagement. Join our dynamic team to gain hands-on experience in corporate communications, public relations, social media and strategic storytelling. At Cambia, our values are fundamental to achieving our Cause to transform health care by creating a person-focused and economically sustainable system. Our values - Trustworthy, Inclusive, Courageous, Innovative and Results-Driven - guide our actions and bring diverse perspectives together.
Duties and opportunities include:
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Support the execution of strategic communications plans for various corporate initiatives
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Assist with media monitoring and analysis, including social media presence; contribute to digital campaign strategies, including brainstorming creative concepts
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Assist in developing communications materials including talking points, FAQs, blogs and social media posts
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Conduct research and analysis on communications-related trends and themes relevant to our brands, industry, partners, and competitors
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Build relationships with team members and cross-functionally with business areas
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Assist with special projects and ad-hoc communications needs
Internship qualifications include:
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Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or related field
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Minimum 2 years college education completed; required minimum overall GPA of 3.2
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Strong writing and editing skills with exceptional attention to detail
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Skilled in Microsoft Office suite and experience with social media platforms
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Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with various stakeholders
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Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
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Must reside in Portland, OR during the internship
The base pay for this position is $22 - $28/hour depending on experience.
About Cambia
Working at Cambia means being part of a purpose-driven, award-winning culture built on trust and innovation anchored in our 100+ year history. Our caring and supportive colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the industry, innovating together toward sustainable, person-focused health care. Whether we're helping members, lending a hand to a colleague or volunteering in our communities, our compassion, empathy and team spirit always shine through.
Why Join the Cambia Team?
At Cambia, you can:
- Work alongside diverse teams building cutting-edge solutions to transform health care.
- Earn a competitive salary and enjoy generous benefits while doing work that changes lives.
- Grow your career with a company committed to helping you succeed.
- Give back to your community by participating in Cambia-supported outreach programs.
- Connect with colleagues who share similar interests and backgrounds through our employee resource groups.
We are happy to offer work from home options for most of our roles. To take advantage of this flexible option, we require employees to have a wired internet connection that is not satellite or cellular and internet service with a minimum upload speed of 5Mb and a minimum download speed of 10 Mb.
We are an Equal Opportunity employer dedicated to a drug and tobacco-free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law. A background check is required.
If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please email [email protected]. Information about how Cambia Health Solutions collects, uses, and discloses information is available in our Privacy Policy.
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What We Do
Cambia Health Solutions is a family of companies headquartered in Portland, Oregon, working to create a person-focused and economically sustainable healthcare system. Discover how Cambia’s dedication to cutting-edge innovation and positive transformation is helping change the healthcare industry. Through our health plans, innovative technology and strategic investments, we are delivering consumer-centric solutions that: • help people achieve better health and well-being • make health care more available, affordable and accessible • are easily understood by everyone We put people at the heart of everything we do. Our company reaches more than 70 million Americans nationwide, including more than two million people in the Pacific Northwest who are enrolled in our regional health plans.
