Junior Project Manager - Internal Communications & Social Media (m/f/d) | Steinbeis-Masters Program

the Voith Group; Heidenheim an der Brenz; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Voith is seeking a Junior Project Manager for Internal Communications & Social Media as part of the Steinbeis-Masters Program. Based in Heidenheim, you will help shape our global employee engagement strategy and connect our internal audiences through engaging content on diverse channels.

You will work with Corporate Communications, People & Culture, and international regions, contributing ideas, concepts, and measurable improvements while pursuing a dual master’s track with SIBE.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Media, Marketing, Business Administration, or a comparable field.
• Strong passion for corporate communications and digital media.
• Excellent English communication skills; German is a plus.
• Ability to present content clearly and creatively, with storytelling.
• Hands-on in execution with conceptual and analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of global employee engagement strategy.
• Create concepts to connect internal and external channels and position employees as ambassadors.
• Support creation of content for internal channels and corporate social media.
• Assist planning, implementation, and improvement of communication initiatives.
• Develop ideas to engage and motivate employees and communicate strategic initiatives.
• Monitor trends in internal digital communication and analyze content performance.
• Collaborate with Corporate Communications, People & Culture, business units and regions.

Skills

Communication

Storytelling

Analytical thinking

Initiative

Organizational skills

Content creation

English proficiency

German optional

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/Media/Marketing/Business Administration

Tools

Content management systems

Social media tools

Image/ video content creation

Job description

Junior Project Manager - Internal Communications & Social Media (m/f/d) | Steinbeis-Masters Program

Job Description

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About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 20.700 employees, sales of € 4,8 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Location Heidenheim | Starting immediately or in February 2027

Your Responsibilities

• As a Junior Project Manager, you will contribute to the further development of our global employee engagement strategy by creating initiatives that strengthen employee identification with the company, foster networking, and encourage participation across our global workforce.
• Together with the team, you will develop concepts that better connect our internal and external communication channels, leverage synergies, and position employees as authentic ambassadors of our company.
• In addition, you will support our daily operations and contribute to the creation of target group-oriented content for our global internal communication channels and corporate social media platforms.
• You will assist in the planning, implementation, and continuous improvement of selected communication initiatives and employee engagement formats. Over time, you will take on increasing responsibility for your own projects, from the initial idea through to performance measurement and evaluation.
• You will support the communication of strategic business initiatives, internal events, and global campaigns, while also developing ideas to make these activities engaging and meaningful for employees.
• You will monitor trends in internal digital communication, analyze the performance of our content, and work with the team to derive recommendations for improving our communication activities.
• You will collaborate closely with Corporate Communications, People & Culture, the respective business units, and international regions.

Your Profile

• You have completed a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Media, Marketing, Business Administration, or a comparable field of study.
• You are passionate about corporate communications, digital media, and the role communication plays in connecting people.
• You have a strong sense for topics, target audiences, and storytelling, and enjoy presenting content in a creative and easy-to-understand way.
• You enjoy both conceptual and analytical thinking while also being hands‑on in execution, bringing your own ideas and perspectives to the table.
• You stand out through your initiative, organizational skills, and structured way of working, and are eager to take on increasing levels of responsibility.
• Initial experience with content management systems, social media tools, or the creation of image and video content is an advantage, but not required.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken, complete your profile. German language skills are considered a plus.

What Awaits You

• A challenging master’s project with strategic relevance and the opportunity to actively shape the future of our global corporate communications.
• A combination of conceptual work, independent project implementation, and diverse day-to-day operational activities.
• The opportunity to contribute your ideas, explore new approaches, and gradually take responsibility for your own projects.
• Insights into the global corporate communications function of an internationally operating technology group.
• An international team that supports your professional and personal development.
• The combination of academic master's studies and practical professional experience within the SIBE study model.

This position can only be filled in combination with the dual master's program offered by the School of International Business and Entrepreneurship (SIBE).

Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA | VZ looks forward to receiving your application!

Your personal contact

J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG | VZS

Global Business Services P&C EMEA
Talent Acquisiton Team | Melike Karakuyu

voith.com/karriere