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Communications and Events Intern
Graco makes equipment for moving, measuring, controlling, dispensing and spraying fluid and powder materials. Its Communications and Events Intern supports employee communications, brand projects and events over the summer, working as a shared resource for the Senior Manager, Internal Communications and Global Brand Manager.
The work
The intern drafts employee messages and intranet content, helps maintain digital employee communication channels, and coordinates logistics and communications for employee and retiree events.
They also support the rollout of updated brand and content guides, benchmark corporate social media practices and identify opportunities to strengthen the brand and executive presence. They collaborate with teams on consistent, timely messaging. The internship closes with a final presentation of findings and project work to the Leadership Team.
The intern programme also includes events supporting learning and personal development.
Requirements
Graco’s profile calls for a junior pursuing a Communications or Business degree at an accredited university, with strong writing and organisational skills. The intern should be interested in communications, branding, and event planning and execution, and comfortable in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
The role calls for proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Co-Pilot, and the ability to work independently on assigned projects. Graco also asks for a proactive, detail-oriented approach and eagerness to learn.
Practical details
- Location
- Dayton, Minnesota, USA (French Lake)
- Employment
- Full time; summer internship. Exact dates and duration are not stated.
- Pay
- $21–$28 USD per hour, base pay. The final rate depends on factors including location, skills, education, experience and internal equity. Graco says hiring at or near the maximum would not be typical.
- Work authorisation
- Applicants must be legally authorised to work in the US on a permanent and unrestricted basis. The position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Candidates with temporary authorisation, including F-1 OPT, STEM OPT, CPT or similar programmes, are not eligible.
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Source checked 4 November 2026
https://graco.wd501.myworkdayjobs.com/Graco_Careers/job/Dayton-Minnesota-USA-French-Lake/Communications-and-Events-Intern_R0023532
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