External Communication Intern

BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. With products like VELO, VUSE and GLO we are on a mission to decrease the health impact of our industry 

To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to Be The Change. Come, join us on this journey!

British American TobaccoItaly has an exciting opportunity for an External Communication Intern in Rome

As an External Communication Intern you will have the opportunity to work on strategic topics as well as operational tasks right from the beginning and be part of a dynamic team contributing to the business results.

Your key responsibilities will include

• Support the planning and execution of communication campaigns and events.
• Support in the creation of communication materials such as brochures, presentations, and press releases and also the editing of content for corporate social media and website.
• Collaborate with team members to brainstorm and develop new ideas, supporting the preparation of meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
• Analyze media output and prepare press review and perform administrative tasks to support the team as needed.
• Work closely with the Regulatory Affairs team in the execution of routine/daily tasks

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s degree in communication or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft tools and basic knowledge of Canva and Photoshop is considered a plus
• Excellent verbal communication skills and desire to build rapport with multiple teams and stakeholders
• Positive attitude and desire to work collaboratively with a team with excellent attention to detail and a high motivation to learn
• Fluency in Italian and English language

What we offer you?

• We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
• Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
• Your journey with us isn’t limited by boundaries; it’s propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn’t just a statement – it’s a reality we’re eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
• You’ll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
• We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes

WHY JOIN BAT?

We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.

Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.

We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).

Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.

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