What are the responsibilities and job description for the Internal Communications Intern - Summer 2026 position at Rocket?
We’re seeking a motivated, detail-oriented and creative Internal Communications Intern to join our team for Summer 2026. This role provides hands-on experience supporting companywide communication efforts that keep team members informed, inspired and aligned. The ideal candidate is a strong writer, editor and project manager who partners closely with our creative team to bring engaging, brand-aligned and visually compelling communications to life across a variety of formats and channels. This role offers an opportunity to apply a marketing lens to internal communications, including audience segmentation, brand storytelling, and creative campaign development within a large organization.
About The Role
Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We’ve got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks.
About Us
Rocket is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage®, which was founded in 1985. Today, we’re a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate and more. We’re insistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. Apply today to join a team that offers career growth, amazing benefits and the chance to work with leading industry professionals.
This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the company at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or participating in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at Careers@myrocketcareer.com.
About The Role
- Draft communication plans, talking points and internal messages to support key company initiatives and events.
- Collaborate with the creative team on design, video and production work that enhances internal storytelling.
- Monitor engagement data and analyze trends to inform communication approaches, proposing ideas based on findings.
- Research and write content for our primary channel, Slack, including leadership messages and team member updates.
- Incorporate audience segmentation and targeted messaging strategies to improve reach and impact.
- Explore and incorporate AI tools and strategies to enhance creativity and improve efficiency.
- Support various projects that reinforce company culture and drive alignment across teams.
- A strong communicator and storyteller with excellent writing and editing skills.
- Organized, detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Curious and proactive – eager to learn and contribute new ideas.
- Familiar with design, video or digital communication tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar).
- Comfortable learning and applying AI tools to support creative and communication work.
- Familiar with marketing concepts such as branding, campaign development, and audience engagement strategies.
- Currently pursuing a degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We’ve got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks.
About Us
Rocket is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage®, which was founded in 1985. Today, we’re a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate and more. We’re insistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. Apply today to join a team that offers career growth, amazing benefits and the chance to work with leading industry professionals.
This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the company at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or participating in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at Careers@myrocketcareer.com.