Internal Communications Intern
3 days ago
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
The PositionJoin a dynamic, purpose-driven organization where science and communication intersect to make a meaningful difference in people's lives. As an Internal Communications Graduate Learner, you will support initiatives that connect, inform, and inspire employees — helping to strengthen engagement, alignment, and company culture across all levels of the organization.
This role is ideal for a creative, proactive communicator eager to gain hands-on experience in employee engagement, storytelling, and digital communication within a fast-paced pharmaceutical environment.
The Opportunity
Internal Communication and Engagement
- Draft, edit, and design engaging internal communication materials, including newsletters, employee emailers, intranet stories, presentations, and event invitations.
- Assist in managing the internal communications calendar to ensure alignment with company milestones, campaigns, and global initiatives.
- Write and publish employee-focused content, including feature stories, leadership interviews, and team highlights for internal platforms (e.g., intranet, message boards & channels, newsletters).
- Conduct research and brainstorm creative opportunities to strengthen internal communications and employee engagement.
- Capture and edit high-quality photographs at internal events, staff engagements, and campaign activations for internal use.
Event and Campaign Support
- Support the planning, coordination, and promotion of internal events such as town halls, awareness campaigns, and staff engagement activities.
- Contribute to the development of internal campaigns that reinforce company culture, values, and strategic priorities.
- Assist with logistics and documentation of internal communication initiatives and events.
Digital Platforms and Content Management
- Help manage intranet content, ensuring it remains current, accurate, and engaging.
- Support the publication of news, updates, and leadership messages on digital platforms.
- Monitor analytics and feedback to evaluate communication effectiveness and suggest improvements.
Administrative and Operational Support
- Assist with reporting on internal communication activities and engagement metrics.
- Maintain communication assets such as templates, photo libraries, and message trackers.
- Provide administrative support for meetings, scheduling, and internal communication planning.
Who you are
- Tertiary qualification in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or Media Studies.
- Strong writing, editing, and visual communication skills.
- Basic photography and design experience (e.g., Canva, Photoshop).
- Creative, organized, and adaptable with excellent attention to detail.
- Passionate about corporate storytelling, culture, and employee engagement.
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100'000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Let's build a healthier future, together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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