Corporate Communications Intern Summer 2021 Details

Corporate Communications Intern Summer 2021

Polaris Inc. - Medina, MN

Employment Type : Full-Time

At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our agile working environment. Our people make us who we are, and we create incredible products and experiences that empower us to Think Outside.

At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility, in our agile working environment. Our people make us who we are, and we create incredible products and experiences that empower us to Think Outside.

What to expect:

The Polaris Corporate Communications internship is a paid 12-week program designed for students seeking a culture built on innovative, passionate and collaborative work. This opportunity commences Summer 2021 and may extend to 10-20 hours a week as through the remainder of the school year, with flexibility to work remotely.

As a Communications intern you will:

• Support internal newsletter editorial planning and content creation
• Write, edit, and distribute various forms of external, employee, and dealer communication
• Manage editorial calendar
• Assist with Polaris press room
• Perform other tasks as assigned

This internship is located north of the Twin Cities in Medina, MN.

Required Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, or Communications
• Minimum overall GPA of 3.0, preferred
• Able to complete full 12-week internship working 40 hours per week
• Proven strength in the following areas: analysis and creative problem solving, communication, inter-personal relationships, self-motivation, and leadership
• Detail oriented with the ability to prioritize and manage deadlines
• The drive to actively contribute to both personal and company-wide goals through creative and innovative thinking
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software tools (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and SharePoint)
• Previous Internship/Co-op experience
• Previous leadership experience in work, organizations, or classroom

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

We are an ambitious, resourceful, and driven workforce, which empowers us to Think Outside. Apply today!

About Polaris

As the global leader in Powersports, Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) pioneers product breakthroughs and enriching experiences and services that have invited people to discover the joy of being outdoors since our founding in 1954. With annual 2019 sales of $6.8 billion, Polaris’ high-quality product line-up includes the Polaris RANGER®, RZR® and Polaris GENERAL™ side-by-side off-road vehicles; Sportsman® all-terrain off-road vehicles; Indian Motorcycle® mid-size and heavyweight motorcycles; Slingshot® moto-roadsters; snowmobiles; and deck, cruiser and pontoon boats, including industry-leading Bennington pontoons. Polaris enhances the riding experience with parts, garments, and accessories, along with a growing aftermarket portfolio, including Transamerican Auto Parts. Polaris’ presence in adjacent markets includes military and commercial off-road vehicles, quadricycles, and electric vehicles. Proudly headquartered in Minnesota, Polaris serves more than 100 countries across the globe. www.polaris.com

EEO Statement

Polaris is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.