Working Student (m/f/d) Public Affairs & Communications

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

About Abbott 

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.  

In Germany, Abbott has more than 4,000 employees working in manufacturing, research and development, logistics, manufacturing, sales and marketing. They are located at Abbott`s German headquarters in Wiesbaden and its sites in Hanover, Neustadt am Rübenberge, Wetzlar, Eschborn, Cologne, Jena and Hamburg.  

 

Working at Abbott  

At Abbott, you can do work that matters and help people to live a healthier and full life, grow your career, and learn, be your true self. You will have access to:  

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of 

• An attractive benefits package (e.g. attractive Abbott Pension Plan, a company bike, employee stock purchase program) 

• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.  

• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.  

• A challenging position in a fast-growing crisis independent industry 

• To become part of a dynamic, highly educated, highly skilled, and motivated team 

• Flat hierarchies, open appreciative mentality, and efficient, constructive lines of communication 

• Multi-national environment, where we foster the development of our talents within the enterprise 

We are looking for a

Working Student (m/f/d) Public Affairs & Communications (15–20 h/week)

for our site in Wiesbaden-Delkenheim Abbott GmbH reporting to Director Public Affairs & Communications DACH and to PA Manager Germany

Purpose of the Role

This role supports Abbott’s Public Affairs & Communications (PA) work in Germany, Switzerland and Austria contributing to high-impact internal ​ & external communications, campaigns, and stakeholder engagement. As an integral part of the DACH Public Affairs team, you will work directly with the Director and the PA Manager, helping deliver strategic projects while driving your own ideas with initiative and ownership.

Key Responsibilities

- Support planning and execution of external campaigns.
- Draft and refine communications materials.
- Assist in developing digital and social media assets.
- Conduct PA & media monitoring and reporting.
- Contribute to research and analysis of healthcare, tech and media developments.
- Support events and project coordination.
- Provide administrative and project management support.

Profile & Qualifications

- Enrolled in a Master’s program in a relevant field.
- Strong writing skills in English and German.
- Proven organizational and project management ability.
- Previous experience in communications, editorial roles, or Public Affairs.
- High initiative and ability to work independently.
 

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. 

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We ask for your understanding that we only consider online applications via our online application portal. Applications by email or post cannot be processed. Original documents will not be returned.  

 

Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on X @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal. 

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A/hour

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Administrative Support

     

DIVISION:

PA Public Affairs

        

LOCATION:

Germany > Wiesbaden-Delkenheim : G01

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

No

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable