HARMAN International · 19 hours ago
Summer Intern - Automotive Communications
Novi, MI
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$19/hr - $28/hrHARMAN International is a global, multi-disciplinary team focused on innovative technology in the automotive sector. The Automotive Communications Intern will support internal communications and public relations, gaining practical experience in creating and executing communication strategies and content.
AudioConsumerConsumer ElectronicsDSPElectronicsManufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead the ideation and creation of internal content, telling meaningful stories about our people and automotive products
Draft newsletters, email announcements, and internal videos, keeping automotive employees engaged and informed
Support external communications efforts, including PR events, award submissions, and speaking engagements
Track, analyze, and report on the effectiveness of communication initiatives, helping refine messaging and improve engagement
Collaborate with global teams across functions, gaining exposure to diverse areas of the business
Qualification
Required
Must have taken courses in, or closely related to Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, English or related field
Must have strong oral and written communication skills and be able to confidently interact and present information to team and project leads
Must work collaboratively with strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program at an accredited institution having completed your Sophomore year or later, taking at least one class in the semester/quarter before participation in the internship program, and returning to school for at least one semester upon completion of the internship program
Must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA
Be willing to work in an office in Novi, Michigan
Able to provide your own housing and transportation to/from work
Must possess unrestricted work authorization
Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment
Must provide full work availability from May 18, 2026 through August 7, 2026 and be able to work 40 hours per week
Preferred
Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
A passion for writing
Video creation/editing experience
Interest in the automotive industry
Benefits
Flexible work environment, allowing for hybrid work for positions/tasks that can be performed outside a HARMAN location
Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria
An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
Paid sick leave
Medical benefits
Company
HARMAN International
Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, HARMAN (harman.com) designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide, including connected car systems, audio and visual products, enterprise automation solutions; and services supporting the Internet of Things.
Founded in 1980
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2016-11-14Acquired
1986-11-21IPO
Leadership Team
Darrin Shewchuk
Vice President, Public Affairs and Communications
Christian Sobottka
President and Chief Executive Officer at HARMAN International
Recent News
2026-01-18
2026-01-16
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