Praktikum Kommunikation (100%) — Empa
- Location
- Dübendorf
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 31 days ago
Full description
Materials science and technology are our passion. With our cutting-edge research, Empa’s approximately 1,100 employees make decisive contributions to the benefit of society for a future worth living in. Empa is a research institution of the ETH Domain.
Internship Communication (100%)
The communications department represents Empa on different channels towards internal and external target groups.
Their tasks
As an intern, you will be responsible for the following tasks for three months:
- You research and write your own editorial contributions for div. Empa’s communication products/channels (webpage, magazine, annual report, social media, etc.). You will also learn to edit texts and to edit and publish image and video material.
- You will learn and use external and internal communication tasks via Inter- and Intranet as a member of Empa’s editorial team.
Your profile
- You are currently completing a journalistic training (ZHAW, MAZ, etc.) or studying in the field of (science) communication.
- They have a good general education and show strong interest in topics with social relevance from the scientific or technical field.
- They are committed, creative and sociable and ideally have already gained initial experience in the journalistic field.
- Your own initiative is not a foreign word for you, and you do not shy away from complex contexts.
Our offer
Empa offers an exciting, stimulating and dynamic environment in which innovation, creativity and self-responsibility are important success factors. The internship is limited for three months.
“a” stands for “all” in our job advertisements. We live a culture of inclusion and respect. We welcome all people who have the desire for innovative, sustainable and meaningful activities - only that counts.
We look forward to your complete online application incl. Letter of motivation, CV, certificates, diplomas and contact details of two reference persons. Please submit them exclusively via our application portal. Applications by e-mail or by post will not be considered.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Empa offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Dübendorf is CHF 62'000 - 94'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Empa. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Empa offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Empa during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Empa?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Empa's original listing at apply.refline.ch, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.