Corporate Communications Intern, Summer 2026, Orrville, OH

  • Big Heart Pet Brands, Inc.
  • Orrville, OH
  • 7mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

Your Opportunity as a Corporate Communications Intern 

As an intern in our communications organization, your responsibilities may include copywriting and editing, communications planning and execution, social media content development, media relations, multi-media content creation, and assistance with event planning and project management. Work will span internal and external communications disciplines.   

Location: Orrville, OH 

 

Work Arrangements: Hybrid - onsite a minimum of 9 days a month primarily during core weeks as determined by the Company; maybe more as business need requires 

 

 

In this role you will:  

  • Develop short- and long-form content for internal and external communications channels 

  • Support various internal and external content editorial needs  

  • Assist with large-scale company events  

 

What we are looking for:  

  • A Junior or Senior standing in school with requisite educational experience in Public Relations, Communications, or another relevant field  

  • A well-rounded set of skills including strong written and verbal communication, time management, creative thinking/problem-solving, and an understanding of various communications mediums 

 

Application Period: 

  • Application period closes on November 1st, 2025 

 

 

Why Choose the J.M. Smucker Company’s Internship Program? 

Are you seeking an exceptional internship experience at a Fortune 500 company? At Smucker, we are dedicated to providing a world-class, award-winning internship that offers you the opportunity to: 

  • Learn: Unlock your potential in a collaborative and supportive environment where you are treated like a true peer and challenged to be your best. 

  • Grow: Benefit from hands-on training with a dedicated mentor and connect with peers and leaders throughout the company. 

  • Lead: Contribute to high-profile projects that support our Company’s growing categories like snacks, coffee and pet food. 

 

Additional Perks: 

Along with engaging work, we offer a variety of benefits to ensure your internship is both rewarding and memorable. These include: 

  • Unique opportunities to network and interact with company leadership 

  • Customized professional development sessions 

  • Networking events and social outings with fellow interns 

  • Access to a fully equipped fitness center, complete with a basketball court, indoor walking track, and recreational league sports 

  • The Orchard, our gourmet cafeteria, offering breakfast and lunch with seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients 

  • A competitive compensation package, including paid corporate holidays 

  • Compensation range: $18 - $24/hr

**Actual hourly rate is determined based upon the year of college that will be completed at the start of the internship**

  • Employee discounts at our Company Store 

  • A housing stipend for interns relocating for the program 

Experience an internship where you can learn, grow, and lead — all while being part of something special at Smucker. 

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