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POSITION SUMMARY

Our Corporate Affairs Team is the group that’s at the center of it all, working with media, community partners and both internal and external stakeholders to share Nestlé Purina’s story. They look after our reputation and ensure we’re a good corporate citizen in our hometown of St. Louis, Missouri, and in the cities in which we operate. They manage partnerships and events within our local and extended communities, as well as organize various internal functions and programs that our associates rally around, like Purina Cares Day – our annual day of service. 

As a Corporate Affairs Intern, you’ll help the Corporate Affairs function promote, protect, and influence our external and internal stakeholders. You’ll gain exposure to all types of communications, community affairs, event planning, government affairs, and reputation management.  

• Identify engaging stories and develop content to share for internal and external channels  

• Develop written and video content for internal platforms including our weekly newsletter and Viva Engage communities 

• Develop artwork leveraging Canva and Photoshop to accompany content 

• Serve as liaison with external vendors and internal communications to create compelling and integrated video collateral 

• Assist with event planning and implementation, including logistics and vendor management for our various community, non-profit, and government affairs partners 

• Assist in developing collateral for building awareness of events 

Requirements

• Enrolled as a junior (graduating no earlier than December 2025 and no later than May 2026) in an undergraduate program or graduate program  

• Must be majoring in Communications, Journalism, English, Digital Communications, or related field of study 

• Must be able to commit to 12, full-time consecutive weeks during summer of 2025 

• Previous internship experience and/or involvement with an on-campus, student-led, athletic, or Military organization  

Other

• Experience writing in AP style is preferred.  

• Event planning experience (e.g. Student Activity Board, Social Chair, Athletic or Club event) is preferred 

• Proficiency with Canva and/or Adobe Suite is preferred. 

• Interest in Photography and/or Videography is preferred. 

Don’t meet all the qualifications listed under “other”? These are preferred, but not required. When you apply for a role with Nestlé Purina, we ensure that individual confidentiality is held to the highest regard. We are intentional about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We consider our associates our most valuable assets. Please apply for full consideration. 

The approximate pay range for this position is $21/hr. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. 

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com) 

REQUISITION ID
345504

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
 
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
 

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. 

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