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Global Branding Intern

Oshkosh Corporation · Oshkosh, WI · $18.00–$37.00 an hour · Part time

Posted Sep 15, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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Likely interview questions for this role

Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

Show me or tell me about a piece of writing you're proud of. Who was it for and what did it need to do?

What they are checking: Whether they write clearly for a specific audience, which is the core of internal communications.

Tell me about an event you helped plan. What went wrong and how did you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they can coordinate details and stay calm when plans change.

How do you proofread your own work so mistakes don't slip through?

What they are checking: Whether they have careful habits, since internal communications reach thousands of employees.

What do you know about Oshkosh's products, and how might that shape the stories you'd want to tell employees?

What they are checking: Whether they have looked into the company and can find real stories in its work.

What would you do

You're editing a leader's message and it's full of jargon. How do you handle that?

What they are checking: Whether they can improve writing tactfully while respecting the leader's voice.

How would you help promote a global town hall so more team members actually attend?

What they are checking: Whether they can think creatively about reaching people across shifts and time zones.

Two teams send you conflicting information for the same announcement. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they verify facts and loop in the right people before publishing.

This internship runs a full year and is onsite in Oshkosh for the summer. How would you make that work with school?

What they are checking: Whether they have planned for the year-round commitment and onsite summer requirement.

About the work

How would you write a newsletter piece that reaches both factory team members and office staff across many countries?

What they are checking: Whether they think about plain language, access and different work settings for a global workforce.

What does keeping messaging consistent across teams mean to you in practice?

What they are checking: Whether they understand tone, style guides and alignment across internal and external channels.

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The full job description

As published by Oshkosh Corporation.

At Oshkosh, we build, serve and protect people and communities around the world by designing and manufacturing some of the toughest specialty trucks and access equipment. We employ over 18,000 team members all united by a common purpose. Our engineering and product innovation help keep soldiers and firefighters safe, is critical in building and keeping communities clean and helps people do their jobs every day. THE ROLE Support the execution of internal communication strategies by creating content, assisting with event coordination and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure aligned messaging. This role is a year-round internship (May 2027 - May 2028) and requires you to be onsite in Oshkosh, WI for the duration of the summer. Remote flexibility may be considered during the school year. YOUR IMPACT • Create engaging content : Draft, edit and proofread internal communications, including newsletters, emails, intranet content and presentations, ensuring alignment with organizational tone and style. • Event coordination: Assist in planning, organizing and promoting internal events such as global town halls, employee recognition programs and community initiatives. • Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging across all internal and external touchpoints. • Explore our other team areas: Support projects in public relations, branding, social media and graphic design to develop a well-rounded skill set. • Research and innovation: Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices to bring fresh, innovative ideas to communication strategies. • Adaptability: Perform additional duties and participate in team initiatives as assigned, contributing to the broader goals of the Global Branding & Communications team. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Marketing, Communications, Journalism or a business-related field. • Strong written communication and organizational skills. • Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment. STAND OUT QUALIFICATIONS • GPA of 3.0 or higher. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with communication tools and platforms. • Experience with SharePoint Online, Adobe Illustrator, Canva and photography skills are a plus. • Creative thinking and problem-solving skills. Pay Range: $18.00 - $37.00 The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success. Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com. Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application. Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information. Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.

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