Working student (f/m/d) for group technology communication

Location: 

Krefeld, DE

"Do you bring excellent communication skills, have a passion for technology and innovation, and are eager to support us in shaping the communication framework and elevating the visibility of a central function in a global company?"

If you have answered yes to all three questions, we welcome you to read further and discover an exciting job student opportunity as Communication Student that Outokumpu has to offer at the CTO (Chief Technology Officer) office in Krefeld.

Outokumpu is accelerating the green transition as the global leader in sustainable stainless steel. Our business is based on the circular economy: our products are made from 95% recycled materials, which we then turn into fully recyclable stainless steel. This steel is utilized in various applications across society, including infrastructure, mobility, and household appliances. We are committed to 1.5°C target to mitigate climate change, and with up to 75% lower carbon footprint than the industry average, we support our customers to reduce their emissions.

Together, we are working towards a world that lasts forever. Outokumpu Corporation employs approximately 8,500 professionals in close to 30 countries, with headquarters in Helsinki, Finland and shares listed in Nasdaq Helsinki. Read more: www.outokumpu.com 

Your Impact:

  • Outline and create a communications plan for the CTO function
    • What are our needs to become more visible and attractive within and outside our function?
    • Which communications channels do we best use for this?
  • Prepare content on diverse topics for the Group Technology (e.g., department and/ or company successes, employee stories)
  • Publish and update function related content on various communications channels (Intranet, Viva Engage, Teams)
  • Ideate and propose content for global distribution
  • Support chosen Group projects (e.g. Outokumpu Awards, video filming, creating posts/ articles)

What you bring:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree student in communication, social media, or digital marketing with technical understanding

OR

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree student in technical with high interest in communications
  • Excellent writing and oral skills in English, intermediate German
  • Well-structured approach to tasks
  • Proactive attitude towards responsibilities
  • Eagerness to learn and grow professionally

Why join us?

  • Participate in shaping the future, here and now, as a part of our global team of motivated and respectful individuals who are proud of the important work that we do
  • Develop your skills in a high-level workforce drawn by continuous improvement and professional satisfaction
  • A company that has confidence in your capacity to take responsibility, be proactive, and independent
  • Flexibility and support for balancing work and life
  • Initial 12-month contract with potential for extension, subject to discussion

 

Location: You will be based in Krefeld, Germany.

In this role you will report to the Executive Assistant CTO Office.

If you believe to be a good match, please apply now and submit your online application on our careers website Careers | Outokumpu  in English by 20st of June 2025.

The position might be filled before the final application date, so don't hesitate to apply earlier!

For further information or if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Franziska Luxem, Talent Acquisition Partner Germany, Franziska.luxem@outokumpu.com.

 

Our people drive our innovation

At Outokumpu, people and their expertise are at the core of the business to produce stainless steel in a safe and sustainable way. They contribute to our success by operating the machinery, systems and processes, and also by striving for continuous improvements and innovation.

Outokumpu is also committed to full equality in compensation and is the first company in the stainless steel industry to receive the Fair Pay Workplace certification.