Communications Associate

Are you a communication wizard with a passion for social media? Do you dream of working in a dynamic, global environment alongside your studies? Then this student position in the Strategy Team of Maersk, working across Maersk Management Consulting (MMC) and Maersk Growth is the perfect opportunity for you!

In this role, you'll play a key role in shaping the communication strategy and building a strong employer brand for both MMC and Maersk Growth. You'll get hands-on experience driving social media engagement, developing internal communication plans, and supporting the two teams across all aspects of communication.

We offer:

Join us and gain practical skills, professional opportunities in a truly global work environment, and become part of an amazing culture across two social and driven teams, all while fitting it around your studies. We are looking for a bright student to accelerate our communication and attract leading startups as well as diverse, top talents from across the globe. In the role, you’ll work closely with our Communications Manager, who is also covering both teams, and become our voice across a variety of communication platforms, not at least social media. For us, it’s not just about getting a lot of likes - in the right hands, social media can be a powerful communication tool to attract and engage our target audience of tech savvy startups and investors as well as global consultant talents.

Key responsibilities:

As a Communications Associate across MMC and Maersk Growth, you will have an active role in shaping the voice and perception of our teams. You will work ~20h/week equally split between the two teams with high flexibility and respect for your exam periods.

• Develop and execute the social media strategy for MMC, a leading inhouse-consultancy and Maersk Growth the global partner for external innovation at Maersk

• Craft compelling social media content and a strong visual profile for both MMC and Maersk Growth

• Analyse social media data to measure campaign effectiveness and drive real impact

• Build and implement a strong internal communication roadmap for both teams to keep our colleagues and leaders across Maersk informed and engaged

• Assist your colleagues across the two teams with communication-related tasks

• Assist with local event orchestration and execution in close collaboration with the MMC marketing and recruitment teams

You will thrive in this role if you:

• Are a passionate communicator with a knack for social media and knowledge of current communication trends and best practices

• Have a data-driven approach and can translate insights into actionable communication strategies

• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and possess excellent organisational skills

• Have a keen interest in the consulting and/or venture capital industry

• Are a creative thinker with a proactive approach and a desire to make a real impact

• Have strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Maersk Management consulting

As the in-house management consultancy of Maersk, Maersk Management Consulting (MMC) is on a mission to generate substantial and lasting value for Maersk and support the growth of exceptional people to become future leaders of the organisation.

Based under the strategy department of Maersk, MMC is the strategic engine driving the highest strategic priorities of Maersk in close collaboration with senior stakeholders across the business.

Since 2012, the team has completed over 160 projects, across 50+ countries. MMC resides more than 50 talented consultants representing 23 different nationalities across offices in Singapore and Copenhagen.

Maersk Growth

Maersk Growth is the global partner for external innovation at A.P. Moller - Maersk on a mission to digitise, democratise, and decarbonise supply chains, investing in and partnering with promising startups to push the frontiers of supply chain innovation. We support thinkers and doers who focus on global challenges, and by investing in and partnering with them, we fast-track the adoption of smart logistics technologies, address supply chain inefficiencies, and create a more sustainable transport and logistics sector.

A. P. Moller – Maersk

A. P. Moller – Maersk is a global transport and logistics company with offices in 130 countries and global headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark. Listed as a Fortune 500 company, employing 100,000 people and serving more than 100,000 customers, Maersk is leading the way for integrated and sustainable logistics.

Decarbonising logistics is central to our vision of a truly integrated world that benefits everyone. For us all to thrive, prosperity and growth must be coupled with climate action, and we are determined to lead our industry’s transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

Maersk’s commitment to investing in low-carbon technology has helped the organisation reduce its carbon emissions by 40% in the last decade, and it is now accelerating its targets to reach Net Zero across the organisation by 2040. The greenhouse gas emissions targets of Maersk have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to be in line with the 1.5-degree pathway from the Paris Agreement. This marks an industry first under SBTi's new Maritime Guidance.

#LI-Hybrid

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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Work type:
Part time

Locations:
DK - Copenhagen