HR Intern (Communications) (Summer 2026) - Shelton, CT

Job Overview

The Hubbell Internship Program is a 10 to 12-week program providing students the opportunity to gain corporate experience, learn about all aspects of our business, and prepare students with the kind of experience needed to have a rewarding career at Hubbell.

We are seeking a dedicated, innovative, and strategic thinker to become part of our Communications team, within our Talent, Inclusion, and Corporate Communications division. You will play a role in creating communications to support enterprise-wide initiatives in partnership with Hubbell’s HR function.

This individual can expect to learn how to create engaging content and improve their written and verbal communications. They will also receive firsthand experience with strategic planning initiatives, team collaboration, networking, researching, and time management in a business setting.

This opportunity will empower an individual to learn and grow in their understanding of what they want professionally in the future and provide comprehensive development opportunities that enable them to embrace diverse perspectives and ideas.

A Day In The Life

Every day at Hubbell is different and you’ll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you’ll make a difference by :

Help develop compelling content that explains Hubbell’s culture, values, strategy and helps every employee understand their role in delivering on the company’s the mission.

Gain knowledge of the industry through research and collaboration.

Utilize planning and organizational skills to support communications team projects.

Opportunity to review current communications program activities to make recommendations for changes and improvements.

Work on comprehensive, value-added projects.

Provide opportunities for professional development by building relationships and learning about other parts of the business.

Create a presentation to the local management team at the end of the program.

Gain knowledge of the industry as it pertains to the Hubbell business location.

Work on challenging robust projects that will provide practical experience.

Manage multiple projects with overlapping tasks and working independently with minimal supervision.

What will help you thrive in this role?

Enrollment in an accredited university working towards a Bachelor’s degree in communications (e.g., English, or related degree)

Minimum 3.0 GPA (required)

Experience with Microsoft Office products preferred

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Unified Business Solutions

Hubbell Unified Business Services (HUBS) provides corporate shared services to support all businesses across the enterprise. Functional areas include Engineering, Sales, Operations, Marketing, Finance, Legal, IT, Human Resources, Payroll, Environmental Health & Safety, and Compliance. HUBS employees are located around the world.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA : M / F / Veteran / Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.