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Exciting opportunity to intern within the Communication Department of the European Space Agency and contribute to staff engagement and internal communications.
Overview
Salary
No salary declared 😔
Location
Noordwijk, NL
Expires
Expires at anytime
Organisation summary
Work in the dynamic Internal Communication Products and Channels Office at the European Space Agency (ESA). As a critical part of the Communication Department, the office shapes internal communication across the Agency with a focus on drivers such as the 2040 strategic objectives, brand narrative, staff engagement, and cultural transformation via new platforms like One ESA.
Role Summary
- Contribute to key initiatives that aim to improve organizational cohesion and employee engagement.
- Collaborate with the communication team on campaign design and implementation.
- Draft, edit, and publish content for the OneESA Intranet platform.
- Partake in the management of online communities.
- Assist in organizing internal events aimed at fostering employee community.
Role Requirements
- Must be a university student, preferably at master’s level, and must remain enrolled throughout the internship.
- Good knowledge of English or French is required, and knowledge of another ESA Member State language is beneficial.
- Experience in online community management, social media, Content Management Systems, AI, and/or publishing is advantageous.
Our team and mission at the European Space Agency (ESA) involve the Internal Communication Products and Channels Office within the Communication Department. This office is tasked with the coordination, harmonization, development, and implementation of Internal Communication activities across the Agency. Our current objectives include informing employees about the 2040 strategic objectives, unifying ESA's workforce with a clear brand narrative, enhancing engagement, and supporting cultural transformation through new communication platforms like One ESA. We aim to inspire our staff by emphasizing the impact of their contributions, increase visibility of leadership communication, and improve internal corporate and institutional communication.
The role: As an intern, you will join our team and contribute to the planning and execution of key initiatives that strengthen organizational cohesion and employee engagement at ESA. This includes collaborating closely with the internal communication team to design and implement campaigns, drafting, editing, and publishing content for the OneESA Intranet platform, and contributing to the management of online communities. You will also assist in organizing internal events and activities aimed at fostering a sense of community among employees.
Job requirements: Candidates must be university students, preferably at the master’s level, and must be enrolled at their university for the entire duration of the internship. A good knowledge of English or French is required, and knowledge of another ESA Member State language is an asset. Experience in online community management, social media, Content Management Systems, AI, and/or publishing would be advantageous.
Benefits: This internship offers an exceptional opportunity to gain hands-on experience in community management and internal communications within a major international organization. You will gain practical skills in crafting clear and persuasive messages across various formats and channels, experience in project management, and exposure to tools and techniques used to measure the effectiveness of communication strategies.
Additional information: ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. Applications are welcomed from all qualified candidates irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religious beliefs, age, disability, or other characteristics. Accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process.
