Corporate Communications Apprentice - Spain & Portugal

About the role

GE HealthCare is looking for a curious, proactive and hands-on Communications Apprentice to support internal and external communications across Spain and Portugal. The apprentice works closely with the Europe Communications team and local business and HR stakeholders, gaining practical experience in a multinational healthcare technology company.

Key responsibilities

• Internal communications: create and publish content such as employee news, newsletters and announcements; help coordinate town halls, engagement initiatives and internal campaigns; gather information from business and HR stakeholders and adapt messages to each audience; monitor effectiveness with metrics and collaborate with the board of directors and HR
• External communications and reputation: build a pipeline of stories about people and technologies supporting customers and improving patient care; draft and review press releases, articles and interviews; support media relations and media monitoring with communications agencies; support executive visibility, briefings and LinkedIn content
• Digital and social media: create content for social channels with the Europe Communications team, track engagement metrics and help identify top-performing content; coordinate with creative agencies and external suppliers when needed
• Events: provide logistical and communications support for internal events, and assist with presentations, invitations and event communications

Required profile

• Degree (completed or in progress) in Journalism, Communications, Public Relations, Marketing or a related field, finished or vocational training completed within the last 3 years
• No previous similar contract; contract length up to 12 months
• Native-level Spanish and strong written and spoken skills
• Strong writing and storytelling skills, good organization and attention to detail
• Interest in healthcare, technology and corporate communications

Required skills

• Comfort using Microsoft 365 tools
• Experience with social media, basic design or video tools is a plus