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Communications Intern - CNN (Summer 2025)

AT Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery

Communications Intern - CNN (Summer 2025)

Singapore

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery... the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are...

When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next...

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

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Your New Role...

We are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Intern to join the CNN Communications APAC team, based in Singapore. You'll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and be able to get a behind-the-scenes look into how the world's leading international news brand operates. It will be a great opportunity to strengthen your research and communication skills while contributing ideas to future publicity campaigns.

Your Role Accountabilities...

Support external communication outreach

  • Draft and distribute press release to relevant APAC contacts
  • Assist in research when preparing briefing notes for anchors / correspondents / executives for media interviews and speaking engagements
  • Manage CNN media lists for distribution purposes
  • Understand the target audience of the press releases and pitch to relevant media

Media Relations

  • Actively develop journalist relationships and keep track of media movements and new publications.

Coverage reports

  • Monitor print and on-line media for CNN coverage and follow industry trends
  • Compile and distribute CNN coverage reports

Agency support

  • Manage communication between team and PR agencies

Social Media

  • Draft and publish social media posts on social media platforms including Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn
  • Continually monitor social media activity

Others

  • Handle requests from other regions (EMEA, the U.S. and LATAM)
  • Handle administrative tasks such as invoices, vendor contracts

Qualifications & Experience...

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor degree in Communications or Public Relations or related disciplines
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English. Other Asian languages is a plus
  • Excellent communication skills and resourcefulness in a fast-paced environment
  • Active user of the internet and well versed with social media platforms
  • Organized, detail oriented and an independent team player who is able to prioritize tasks and deadlines
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft (Office, PowerPoint and Excel)

Interested applicants must be able to commit for a minimum of 3 months full-time, starting from May/June 2025. Applicants must also be enrolled at a University/Polytechnic during the internship period and have the right to work in Singapore.

How We Get Things Done...

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.

If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.

Client-provided location(s): Singapore
Job ID: Discovery-WAMEGLOBALR000092520EXTERNALENGLOBAL
Employment Type: Intern

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • FSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Company Outings
    • Snacks
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • 401(K)
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Professional Coaching
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)