Marketing- Corporate Communications Intern Summer 2026 (Chicago)

Corporate Communications Internship - 2026

CNO's Corporate Communications Intern program is designed to introduce college students to the application of communication skills in insurance. Summer interns will gain valuable experience with internal communications, public relations, and social media.

This is a paid internship, at competitive rates of $21-$23 / hour depending on location. The Memorial Day and 4th of July holidays are paid days off.

As a Corporate Communications Intern, your responsibilities will include :

• Collaborate with internal departments to assist in the development and execution of internal and external communication plans and materials
• Utilize content management systems (CMS) and media platforms to create and post communications and media materials to various web and social media channels
• Assist in development and tracking of strategic and news content for internal and external audiences

At CNO Financial, we believe interns bring new perspectives to existing challenges. The CNO Financial Intern Program gives students an opportunity to learn about CNO and network while doing important work for the organization.

The CNO 2026 internship program will run May 18 through August 7, 2026. During this period, we offer programming that compliments the learning provided by the department through work and other activities such as :

Qualified candidates for a Corporate Communications Intern position will have :

To be eligible for consideration, candidates must currently possess unrestricted authorization to work in the United States. Please note that the Company does not intend to sponsor work visas with respect to these positions or to provide these positions as OPT or CPT.

During the summer at CNO, Interns are eligible for :

CNO embraces flexibility and encourages you to work where you're most productive. For students residing within 60 miles of CNO's Carmel, IN or Chicago corporate office, interns will have access to come into the office. If there are groups of interns near either location, informal lunches may also be arranged. For interns not residing within 60 miles of a CNO corporate office, CNO also offers internships as fully remote / work-from-home from any US based location, as long as you are willing to work central or eastern time zone hours.

CNO provides life and health insurance, annuities, financial services, and workforce benefits solutions through our family of brands and supported by our associates and agents. Our customers work hard to save for the future, and we help protect their health, income and retirement needs with 3.2 million policies and more than $35 billion in total assets. Our 3,400 associates, 8,600 exclusive agents and independent partner agents guide individuals, families and businesses through a lifetime of financial decisions.

We are financially strong and well positioned for continued growth, and we are grounded in our core values of People Focused, Integrity, Customer Driven, and Excellence. We have offices in more than 260 communities in the U.S., including our headquarters in Carmel, Indiana, and corporate offices in Birmingham, Chicago, Orlando and Milwaukee.

At CNO Financial Group, we're always looking forwardto the security and stability we help create for our insurance brands' customers, and the growth we create within our own company. We're looking for ambitious people who want to do more. We'll provide you with opportunities to grow your skills through challenging professional experiences.

If you're looking for a culture that encourages development, helps you reach your potential, and rewards you for your contribution, then CNO Financial Group is right for you. For more information, visit CNOinc.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Compensation Pay Range : $0.00 - $0.00 Hourly