Editor / Content Writer Intern

About Us: We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. At SLB we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. We are facing the world’s greatest balancing act- how to simultaneously reduce emissions and meet the world’s growing energy demands. Our collective future depends on decarbonizing the fossil fuel industry, while innovating a new energy landscape. It’s what drives us. Ensuring progress for people and the planet, on the journey to net zero and beyond. More than 98,000 employees over 120 countries already started their SLB journeys. Start yours now!

Location: London

Job Summary: The Intern Editor / Copywriting Intern will support the creation of high-quality written content for internal and external communication channels where Digital is present, helping promote the division’s technologies and services to the global energy market. Working closely with the marketing and communications team, this role will contribute to the production, coordination, and delivery of a range of marketing materials, while learning and applying best-practice marketing techniques. The intern will help ensure that the voice of Digital remains fresh, engaging, and aligned with the wider SLB brand. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong writing skills and a willingness to learn, with the ability to adapt their style across different formats from short, engaging social media content to longer-form articles and publications. This role offers hands-on experience in a professional, fast-paced environment, with mentoring and development opportunities throughout the internship.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Support the drafting of marketing and public relations content, including social media posts, brochures, web content, advertising materials, press releases, and other communications.
• Proofread and review content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with corporate guidelines.
• Collaborate with graphic designers and video/podcast producers to help ensure messages are clear, engaging, and aligned with campaign objectives.
• Gather and document briefs from stakeholders to support content development.
• Work with project managers and internal requesters to help shape messages and draft content.
• Support the production of final copy for internal and external channels, based on technical drafts, notes, and stakeholder input.
• Participate in relevant events when appropriate, to support content creation and communications activities.
• Provide general support for Digital communications, including assisting with writing and editing for executive presentations, customer materials, and global webcasts.

Essential Requirements:

• Recent bachelor’s or master’s degree graduate in Communications, Journalism, English Literature/Language, Marketing, Public Relations, Media Studies, Digital Media, Corporate Communications, or Business with a Marketing specialization.
• Valid right to work status in the UK for the whole duration of the Internship.

Required Skills:

• Excellent writing and editing skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong software skills in a Windows environment using Microsoft Office products.
• Creative and agile.
• An interest in new ways of getting a message across.
• Quick learner with a good attitude towards challenges.
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Good project management skills, and ability to work with all layers of the organization.

BlueFlex Scheme: We offer hybrid working with a combination of on-site & home working days to achieve the right work-life balance and allotted time for participating in volunteering and sustainability efforts. SLB is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.