About us @Symphony
We’ve spent the last 10 years building a communication and markets technology company, powered by interconnected platforms: messaging, voice, directory and analytics. Over 1000 institutions use our modular technology built for global finance. Security is in our DNA with uncompromising data protection, end-to-end encryption and resilient architecture, all created on a foundation of trust with our customers .
But that was only chapter one. We’re now building on our purpose-built network, expanding AI-powered, real-time collaboration, redefining flexibility with fully cloud-native software with our trader voice product, and rethinking the industry’s approach to identity verification, connection and intelligence. .
The opportunity and our ambition are huge. But we need passionate, dedicated individuals to get there. At Symphony we work hard and fast. Our unique blend of technology and financial services makes it an environment you won't get elsewhere.
Role description:
We're seeking an enthusiastic and creative communication intern to join our team. This internship will provide you with hands-on experience in various aspects of communication, including content creation, public relations and corporate communications and affairs.
Key responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the communication team to create and curate engaging strategies relevant to multiple stakeholders,, including corporate communications (internal and/or external), press releases, social media and briefing documents.
- Assist in the development and execution of communication and corporate affairs plans and strategies.
- Help monitor media coverage and “horizon scanning”, subject to business needs
- Conduct research on industry news and trends, competitors, and regulation, among other topics.
Qualifications:
- Enrolled in a degree program related to Communications, Public Relations or a related field, (preferred but not mandatory)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with social media platforms, public relations principles, publishing (media) and journalism.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google suite or similar software.
- Previous communication, marketing, or related experience, coursework, or personal projects are advantageous.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Benefits:
- Gain practical experience in various facets of communication and corporate affairs
- Learn about communication strategies, content creation, and media relations.
- Receive mentorship and guidance from experienced communication professionals.
- Develop skills in communication, creativity, and problem-solving.
- Networking opportunities within the company and the communication industry.
Join us for a dynamic internship where you can contribute to enhancing our company communications and corporate affairs work.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
