Corporate Communications Intern, Illumio

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Communications, PR, Marketing, Journalism, or related field
• Strong research and writing abilities; comfort working across formats—briefing docs, pitches, social content
• Familiarity with podcast editing; experience using basic audio tools
• Proficiency with social media platforms and analytical tools (e.g., native analytics, Google Analytics)
• Demonstrated attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Passion for proactive, creative communication and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Team oriented with strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate

Desirable

• This is a 12 week internship program beginning on May 26th 2026 or June 22nd 2026
• At Illumio, we help organizations stop breaches from becoming disasters
• As part of the Corporate Communications team, you'll contribute to shaping a narrative that clearly and confidently articulates the urgent need for breach containment as a foundational cybersecurity strategy and Illumio’s leadership in this space
• In this role, you won’t just support communications—you’ll help create work that provokes action, sparks industry conversations, and drives understanding of why segmentation is now essential for every security leader
• Our Marketing team powers Illumio’s brand by transforming complex cybersecurity challenges into bold, credible stories that resonate across industries
• As we expand global awareness around breach containment and Illumio’s proven ability to stop ransomware and cyberattacks from spreading, you’ll play a key role in amplifying our message, strengthening our industry presence, and supporting initiatives that help organizations build resilience in an increasingly dynamic threat landscape
• Research and shortlist external speaking and panel opportunities for E-staff; develop outreach strategies
• Support planning and pitching processes: create pitch decks, compile briefing materials, assist in outreach execution
• Assist in podcast research, editing, and content preparation
• Perform competitive benchmarking across PR, media presence, and social platforms
• Track and report on PR/social metrics—coverage volume, engagement, share of voice
• Assist with internal/external messaging, press releases, newsletters, and communications campaigns
• Help build media lists, send pitches, and support outreach follow-up
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, updating decks, and maintaining a content calendar
• Update website with news coverage and award wins
• What You'll Gain:
• Mentorship from seasoned Communications and PR professionals
• Hands-on experience with media pitching, podcast production, and social media creation
• Exposure to high-visibility events and thought leadership opportunities
• Career development workshops and networking with senior leadership
• Opportunities to explore and experiment with AI tools