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Internship External Corporate Communications - Public Relations (w/m/d)

10.03.2026

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

 

Would you like to gain professional experience during your studies? Work on diverse topics? Write, conceptualize, organize? Then you've come to the right place! Starting in April 2026, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience during a 6-month full-time internship at our headquarters in Bergheim near Salzburg and get to know an internationally operating company.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Collaboration in the Corporate Marketing & Communications department – within the External Corporate Communication team, with a focus on Public Relations
  • Assisting in the creation of press releases and content planning (research, writing, and production) as well as presentations for the Executive Board and Management Team
  • Editorial tasks such as research, text creation, editing, and translation of texts
  • Supporting the organization of internal and external events
  • Contributing to the daily operations of the Corporate Communications department

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ongoing studies in communication, marketing, business administration, or related fields; initial experience in corporate communications is a plus
  • Strong writing and language skills, with excellent proficiency in English and German
  • Independent and organized working style, paired with strong teamwork abilities
  • High level of commitment, flexibility, and problem-solving skills
  • Solid knowledge of MS Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

WE OFFER

  • Flexible working hours with no core time and possibility to work from home
  • Further training and international career opportunities
  • Corporate health management "PALfit"
  • Company restaurant with freshly prepared meals and daily meal subsidy
  • Job ticket for travel to and from PALFINGER
  • Numerous employee discounts through Corporate Benefits

For this position, considering the collective agreement for the metal industry, a gross monthly salary of EUR 1,949.22 is paid on a full-time basis.

Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.

 

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Daniela Shaldarova

Talent Acquisition Specialist EMEA

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Location

Bergheim

PALFINGER AG
Lamprechtshausener Bundesstr. 8 , 5101 Bergheim
Austria
Palfinger Bergheim

Location benefits

  • Learning Opportunities
  • Barrier Liberty
  • Company Doctor
  • Food Allowances
  • Company mobile phone (function related)
  • Fitness Programs
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Health Measures
  • Good transport connection
  • Mobile working (function related)
  • Canteen
  • Employee discounts
  • Parking facilities
  • Job Ticket