Corporate Communications Graduate

Corporate Communications Graduate

Full-Time 25000 - 32000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
TargetJobs UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join Henkel's Corporate Communications team and create impactful content across various platforms.
  • Company: Henkel, a global leader in innovative solutions with a vibrant culture.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, hybrid work, competitive salary, and generous annual leave.
  • Other info: Great opportunities for personal growth and a supportive team atmosphere.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in communications and make a real difference in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Degree in a relevant field and some experience in communications or social media.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.

This one-year graduate programme is designed to accelerate your development in corporate communications. You’ll gain hands‑on experience across a diverse range of disciplines, from social media and digital storytelling to internal communications, events, and media relations. You won’t just observe - you’ll contribute, create, and build confidence in your ability to deliver impactful communication strategies.

As a Corporate Communications Graduate, you will become an integral part of Henkel’s small but high-impact Corporate Communications team, contributing to projects that shape both internal and external engagement.

  • Support the Corporate Communications team to deliver the Communication Strategy across UK, Ireland and Nordic regions
  • Help create digital content shared internally and externally across Henkel (articles, interviews, videos)
  • Research, write and edit features and news sections of Henkel.co.uk and internal communications news hub
  • Assist the Corporate Communications Specialist to deliver high quality projects and events throughout the year
  • Create and manage engaging content for multiple channels including copywriting, visual assets, and community interaction, helping to grow and strengthen Henkel’s digital presence
  • Produce multi‑media content such as blog posts, videos and podcasts, bringing stories to life in creative and innovative ways
  • Research, write, and edit content for Henkel.co.uk and internal communications platforms, ensuring clear, compelling storytelling
  • Build a strong internal network across business units to identify stories, conduct interviews, and generate fresh content ideas
  • Contribute creative concepts for communication campaigns that enhance brand reputation and employee engagement
  • Develop and track performance benchmarks across social, web, and intranet platforms, gaining insight into what drives successful communications

A degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s, or equivalent) completed before September 2026 (and no more than two years prior) in a relevant field. Some exposure to communications, PR, or social media management (through internships, projects, or work experience). Be highly organised – able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Have a keen attention to details, deadlines and quality – delivers reliable, consistent output. Enjoy working with people and developing relationships. Proactive and enjoy generating ideas for campaigns and content. Strong writing ability – clear, concise, and engaging across different formats (social, web, internal). A proactive mindset, with a willingness to take initiative and contribute ideas. Good digital skills, including familiarity with MS Office (Adobe tools are a plus). Excellent communication skills and fluency in English.

Some perks of joining Henkel:

  • Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model
  • Diverse national and international growth opportunities
  • Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
  • Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
  • Performance bonus / incentives
  • Competitive Pension & Life Assurance - Company contributes up to 10% of basic salary
  • Annual Leave: 27 days plus 8

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We think you need these skills to ace Corporate Communications Graduate

Digital Storytelling
Social Media Management
Content Creation
Copywriting
Editing
Research Skills
Project Management