Summer Trainee, Technologies Communication

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

Are you majoring in communications, journalism, or marketing and ready to hit your professional career with Konecranes Summer Trainee team of 2025? Do you want to gain valuable experience from corporate communications in an international work environment? We might have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are looking for a Communications Trainee to join our Technologies Communication team in Espoo. As a Communications Trainee you will be working with diverse communications tasks, both internal and external, ranging from technology related news releases to events and social media. Your daily responsibilities could include for example interviewing, editing online content, creating social media posts, and filming videos.

This summer internship entails 4-6 months of full-time work with a preferred starting date in April or May. The job is located in Espoo with the possibility to work partly remotely. Please notice that our headquarters is located in Hyvinkää, and role might require visiting Hyvinkää office once a while.

What we offer you?

Our purpose is to shape next generation material handling for smarter, safer, and better world. With us you’ll get an excellent opportunity to develop your content creation skills and apply your academic knowledge in practise. At Konecranes, we foster an environment where people enjoy their work, feel respected and trusted, and are provided with challenging and interesting responsibilities together. We value teamwork – with us, you’ll have a great, supportive team to guide you through your trainee period.

Want to know more about us as an employer or about summer jobs with us? Check our career pages! konecranes.careers/ and konecranes.careers/fi-summer-jobs

What kind of talent are we looking for?

This role is ideal for a person who is creative, full of new ideas and eager to learn more about communications in a global work environment. You will work closely with our communications network who help you get started and support you in your day-to-day activities. You are welcome to Konecranes as yourself, but we especially value your good interpersonal skills, proactive mindset, and enthusiasm for developing yourself. Our work environment is highly international, so proficiency in English and the courage to work in an international work environment are important.

This position could be for you, if you are:

• majoring in Communications, Journalism or Marketing (Master’s degree)
• excellent in written and verbal communication in English (native level)
• competent in content creation and using different communication channels
• a creative storyteller and have great visual skills
• able to work independently
• enthusiastic to learn about technology and communications
• interested in working in a global, multicultural organization

What should you bring?

• a can-do attitude
• previous experience of videography, photography, project management and M365 tools such as SharePoint
• experience on using Adobe Premiere Pro, InDesign and/or Photoshop
• experience in social media content creation

Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.