Internship in Corporate Communication - Focus on Internal Communication (w/m/d)

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

Our lifting solutions are used on commercial vehicles and in the maritime sector worldwide. This is made possible by our employees – we strive to be an attractive employer for them and ensure they are well-informed. That’s why we need you! Starting in April 2026, you will have the opportunity to get to know an international company and provide hands-on support during a full time 6-month internship at our headquarters in Bergheim near Salzburg.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with the Corporate Marketing & Communications team, focusing on internal communication
• Support the implementation and maintenance of the new internal communication platform ("New Intranet")
• Create and manage content for global communication campaigns, including posters, brochures, and intranet updates
• Perform editorial tasks such as research, copywriting, editing, translation, and visual content editing
• Assist with internal mailings, employee inquiries, and general day-to-day activities within the Corporate Communications department

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Ongoing studies in communication, marketing, or business administration
• Passion for communication, organization, and teamwork; motivated, creative, and solution-oriented approach
• Affinity for digital communication channels, with experience in CMS systems/intranets and proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Strong English and German skills, with a flair for language and writing
• Independent and conscientious working style; prior experience in corporate communications or HR is an advantage

WE OFFER 

• Flexible working hours with no core time and possibility to work from home
• Further training and international career opportunities
• Corporate health management "PALfit"
• Company restaurant with freshly prepared meals and daily meal subsidy
• Job ticket for travel to and from PALFINGER
• Numerous employee discounts through Corporate Benefits

For this position, considering the collective agreement for the metal industry, a gross monthly salary of EUR 1,949.22 is paid on a full-time basis.

Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.