Communications Intern UK & EMEA
Apply locations: Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago
Job requisition id: 3142123
Description -
Job Description
The HP Europe Communications team are looking for two enthusiastic individuals with creative, fresh ideas to work for a world-leading technology company. The successful candidates will take on international roles and responsibilities to ensure the functioning of global communication campaigns and events.
This unique opportunity offers two placement students valuable insights into the communications sector, working in international teams. With hands-on experience in a multifaceted industry, individuals will be offered the chance to include their valuable input and take ownership of pan-Europe projects.
Key tasks include developing coverage reports to increase the communication team’s visibility to HP stakeholders, supporting the Corporate Affairs team in the day-to-day running of communication priorities, and collaborating closely with external agencies in coordinating events, social media, press releases, and reports.
Core Responsibilities
* Analyse and produce product-specific coverage reports on a weekly and quarterly basis
* Assist with campaigns and events, including logistics support and briefing books
* Attend and support UK influencer and press events (logistics, badging, social support etc)
* Support pan-Europe managers aligning markets with communication priorities
* Produce LinkedIn posts that can be leveraged across European markets
Knowledge and Skills
* Adaptive and resilient – in an ever-changing technology environment, we require individuals who can work dynamically to handle unique situations
* Demonstrate initiative and confidence in their ability to work on their own with minimal direct day-to-day supervision
* Strong time and project management skills with a positive work ethic
* Self-motivated with an inquisitive and inquiring mind who can work individually and as part of a team
* Strong interpersonal skills to work as part of the HP team and with external agencies
* Eager to perform and exceed expectations
* Can demonstrate flexibility to assist on ad hoc tasks from both the HP team and with external agencies
* Proactive in finding further opportunities to support the comms team and other business functions of HP
* Strong written/oral communication skills and analytical abilities, with a high degree of personal credibility and professionalism
* High attention to detail
* Understanding of LinkedIn for communications purposes
* Solid writing skills to create multiple, distinct draft posts, utilizing the same information
* Strong PC skills – Microsoft Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and SharePoint
* Excellent knowledge of the English language required; Intermediate/workplace proficiency of the German or Polish language would be highly beneficial, although not necessary
Education
* Currently in full-time education
* Desirable degrees focused on Business, Psychology, English, Marketing, or Communications; however, other degree subjects are encouraged to apply
Positions available: 2
Based: Reading, UK, with occasional travel to the London office
Length: 13 months (1st July 2025 until 31st July 2026)
Package: Competitive
Please apply through this page with your CV and covering letter. Applications without a cover letter will not be processed.
Job - Administration
Schedule - Full time
Shift - No shift premium (United Kingdom)
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Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) -
HP, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and prospective employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, uniformed service status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable national, federal, state, and local law(s).
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