Corporate Communications Intern at Dollar Tree

Chesapeake, Virginia, United States

Apply Now

Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

UnknownVisa

RetailIndustries

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Strategic Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field
Superb storyteller with demonstrable writing and editing skills (writing samples required as part of the application process)
Confident communicator and presenter—both verbally and written
Tech savvy with a strong understanding of social media platforms and digital communication trends
Excellent organizational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously
Strong time management skills with the ability to balance and prioritize assignments under a deadline
Self-motivated with a positive and professional approach
Design skills and video editing experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

Assisting with the creation, editing, and distribution of content for internal channels to engage corporate and field associates
Supporting media relations efforts, including drafting press releases and monitoring company coverage
Utilizing strong writing and editing skills to craft various communication materials, including articles, announcements, and key messages
Applying a strong understanding of social media platforms and potentially assisting with design and video editing for communications campaigns
Participating in a 10-week paid internship program, including personalized mentorship, professional development activities, team-building, and presenting projects/insights at the end (with possibility of scholarships)

Skills

writing

editing

storytelling

internal communications

external communications

Dollar Tree

Value retailer offering low-cost everyday items

About Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree operates over 8,000 stores and 25 distribution centers, providing a variety of products such as party supplies, home décor, health and beauty items, seasonal goods, and food at low prices. The company sources its merchandise globally, allowing it to offer high-value items that appeal to customers looking for affordable everyday and holiday essentials. Unlike many retailers, Dollar Tree maintains a strict pricing model where most items are priced at one dollar, which helps attract a diverse customer base. The company's goal is to adapt to market changes while ensuring customer satisfaction through a dedicated workforce and creative strategies.

Chesapeake, VirginiaHeadquarters

1986Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Dollarama could impact Dollar Tree's market share.

The multi-price strategy might alienate traditional Dollar Tree customers.

Economic pressures could reduce demand for non-essential product lines.

Differentiation

Dollar Tree offers a wide range of products at extreme value prices.

The company sources merchandise globally to provide high-value items at low costs.

Dollar Tree operates over 8,000 stores across the U.S. and Canada.

Upsides

Expansion of private label brands can increase profit margins and customer loyalty.

Enhancing e-commerce capabilities can capture a larger share of the online retail market.

Partnerships with local suppliers can reduce supply chain disruptions.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI

Try Jobo Free