Marketing & Communications Co-op

At AAM, the POWER is in our people. We believe that an equitable and inclusive workplace benefits everyone and that the diversity of our Associates drives creativity and innovation. Our global team of associates is made of dreamers, doers and innovators who are Bringing the Future Faster by Delivering POWER for a safer, brighter and more sustainable tomorrow.

As a member of #TeamAAM, you’ll get to make a difference on day one. You’ll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM…and the world.

Job Posting Title Marketing & Communications Co-op

Job Description Summary We're on the lookout for a rock star Co-Op with a passion for automotive innovation and someone who is looking for experience in corporate branding, marketing and writing. The Co-Op will support the marketing & communications team in leading the promotion of AAM and its people, products, technology leadership, quality and operational excellence through various events and programs, content creation and project/administrative support as needed. The marketing team at AAM is the “agency” for our internal customers—we serve them. We also have a lot of fun. Because if you’re not having fun, you’re doing it wrong.

This hybrid position can be either a part- or full- time position (25-40 hrs/week) with a “home base” at our Detroit, Michigan World Headquarters.

Job Description
A quick learner, self-starter and ability to prioritize multiple projects
Excellent writing skills and working knowledge of AP Style
Team-oriented approach to project management, from kickoff to completion
Computer proficiency and experience with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
Organization and planning skills to execute corporate events (internal and external)
Independently coordinate special projects as assigned, including inventory management
All other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Education
Currently in school, within 2-3 years of graduating with either a bachelor’s or master's degree in Marketing, Communication, PR or related field
Quick learner who is comfortable in a deadline-driven, creative work environment
Detail-oriented and organized, particularly with respect to workflow structure and file hierarchy
Comfortable accepting and managing feedback and constructive criticism
Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
About American Axle & Manufacturing
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with nearly 85 facilities in 18 countries, AAM is bringing the future faster for a safer and more sustainable future. We work together to support our customers on global and regional platforms with a focus on quality, operational excellence and technology leadership.

With our global footprint, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the unique voices of our diverse workforce. We are AAM. Move with us, and join #TeamAAM.
AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail TalentAcquisition@aam.com . AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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