Marketing and Communications Student Internship
About Us
We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence. As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.
About The Role
DNV Maritime Marketing and Communications supports the Maritime business area of DNV, the world's leading classification society, in driving the industry transition towards a digital, efficient and eco‑friendly future; through broadening our reputation as a thought leader and accelerating revenue generation. The Regional Communications Hub Americas is responsible for strategy and leadership communication, marketing communication, branding, digital communications, media relations & PR, social media as well as employee communications, in North and South America. We are seeking an ambitious, creative, and digitally savvy student assistant with strong organizational skills to support the Americas market unit and our Regional Hub Manager in Houston, Texas, with various communications and marketing tasks. One of your key tasks will be to support the organization of events and exhibitions and the creation of content (text/video) to share insights from and presence at such events, as well as support on digital campaigns.
What You’ll Do
- Help organize and promote events and exhibitions and create content (text/video) to share insights from these events.
- Assist in implementing the regional communications strategy and delivering targeted campaigns using digital marketing tools.
- Enhance the visibility of DNV people as brand ambassadors through content creation for various channels (social media posts, videos, blog, interviews, conferences, and internal channels).
- Support the marketing lead qualification process and marketing automation campaigns.
- Plan and execute small multimedia marketing campaigns, including creative briefing and content creation.
- Assist the team with ad‑hoc requests and innovative ideas.
About You
- Current university student (Junior/Senior) studying communications, event management, marketing, public relations, journalism, organizational psychology, or business administration.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, able to communicate with a variety of stakeholders.
- Passion for content creation, event management, digital marketing, or customer experience enablement.
- Valid government‑issued driver’s license.
- Located in Houston, TX or close surrounding area.
- Willing to undergo a pre‑employment background check and drug screening.
Personal qualities: easy to work with, flexible personality with sincere interest and ability to work in an international, cross‑cultural setting; hands‑on mentality; strong organizational skills; can‑do attitude and a hunger to learn; comfortable working on multiple initiatives simultaneously, prioritizing effectively to meet tight deadlines; eye for detail while keeping focus on the big picture.
Immigration‑related employment benefits, such as visa sponsorship, are not available for this position.
DNV is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.