Siemens Energy

About the role

Location: South Africa, Midrand

Department: Communications

Mode of Employment: Internship

Position Title: Communications Intern

A Snapshot of Your Day

Communications Intern at Siemens Energy Pty Ltd

We’re seeking an outstanding and creative Communications Intern to join our Middle East & Africa team. This internship offers a special opportunity to gain hands-on experience in corporate communications, content creation, and event support. You’ll collaborate with local, regional, and global teams to help craft and share impactful stories that elevate our brand.

How You’ll Make an Impact  

• Assist in developing and curating success stories for internal and external platforms, including articles, speeches, press releases, and social media posts.
• Support initiatives that improve the brand’s visibility and reputation, including coordinating publicity events and campaigns.
• Contribute to the planning and execution of internal and external events, providing both content and logistical assistance.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and alignment with communication strategies.
• Assist in handling communication-related challenges and raise concerns to management when needed.

What You Bring 

• Currently pursuing or have completed a degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of the industry and its challenges.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Creative problem solver with attention to detail.
• Ability to creatively tell a story through videos.
• Familiarity with project management software and video/photo editing.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Willingness to learn and ask for mentorship in relations to communications topics and corporate processes.
• Trusted and excellent great teammate.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and social media platforms.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Rewards

·       Working with a global team

• Real-world experience in a fast-paced communications environment
• Exposure to global communication strategies and practices
• Opportunities to develop writing, editing, and event coordination skills
• Mentorship & Coaching from experienced professionals in the field

• Supportive work culture
• Remote/Flexible work
• Time off/Paid holidays
• Open feedback culture

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.