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We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive communications intern to join Lyft's Communications team. In this role, you'll serve as a critical operational partner—helping us track media coverage, maintain reporter relationships, measure campaign impact, and ensure our communications machine runs smoothly. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in corporate communications at a leading technology company, working directly with senior communicators on high-profile product launches, partnership announcements, executive visibility, social media and brand campaigns. You'll be immersed in the full lifecycle of communications campaigns—from building media lists and tracking coverage metrics to coordinating logistics and generating insights that inform our strategy.
Job Responsibility:
Strategic Analytics & Insights: Lead comprehensive measurement frameworks across all communications campaigns, tracking reach, sentiment, message resonance, and competitive share of voice
Media Ecosystem Strategy: Design and maintain a sophisticated media relationship management system across key verticals (tech, transportation, business, travel, lifestyle)
Campaign Strategy & Execution: Drive tactical execution of integrated communications campaigns while contributing strategic recommendations on messaging, targeting, and timing
Competitive Intelligence & Market Analysis: Build real-time monitoring systems to identify emerging narratives, competitive positioning opportunities, and industry trends
Social & Earned Media Integration: Collaborate with the social media team on coverage amplification, helping identify key moments for social activation
Cross-Functional Business Partnership: Act as a strategic communications liaison across marketing, product, and business teams, translating communications outcomes into business impact metrics
Media Landscape Research & Innovation: Conduct strategic research on evolving media landscapes, journalist coverage patterns, industry benchmarking data, and emerging platforms
Operations & Team Enablement: Optimize team operations and knowledge management systems to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
Requirements:
Currently enrolled in a full-time MBA program, with a graduation date between December 2026 and Summer 2027 (required)
Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
Analytical mindset with ability to work with data, spot trends in media coverage, and translate metrics into clear narratives
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to distill complex information into concise updates
Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets for data tracking and analysis
Demonstrated interest in public relations, media, or corporate communications through coursework, internships, or relevant projects
Strong understanding of the current media landscape including traditional outlets, digital-first publishers, podcasts, and social platforms
Self-starter mentality
Comfort with ambiguity and ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Nice to have:
Experience with media monitoring tools (Meltwater, Cision, etc.) is a plus
Passion for technology, transportation, or consumer brands is a plus
What we offer:
Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Mental health benefits
In addition to holidays, interns receive 2 days paid time off and 3 days sick time off
401(k) plan to help save for your future
Subsidized commuter benefits
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