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Working Student Communications (all genders)
 

The Hasso Plattner Foundation 

 

Established by SAP co-founder Hasso Plattner, the Hasso Plattner Foundation builds and runs its own long-term philanthropic initiatives, shaping them over decades. The Hasso Plattner Institute, Museum Barberini, and Sabine Plattner African Charities are some of our initiatives in a wide and diverse ecosystem. An in-house Investment Office manages the endowment that makes it all possible. 

This role is based in Potsdam, Germany. We work predominantly in-office, by design. It's how we keep decisions fast and collaboration real. 

 

The Role 

We are seeking a Working Student to join our Communications team. In this role, you’ll support our team with content creation, design, and AI-enabled workflows. You’ll gather input and create stories, make presentations, and curate our channels. A strong interest and familiarity in using AI tools to enhance communications is essential. 

 

Your Responsibilities 

  • Create and edit high-quality content that shows the Foundation's mission and projects, including design, copywriting, presentations, and reports 

  • Track and analyze communications KPIs, providing regular reports with insights and recommendations  

  • Use AI and automation tools to streamline communication workflows 

  • Assist in maintaining internal and external communications channels 

 

What You Bring 

  • Excellent communication skills in German and English 

  • Strong interest and ability to apply AI in communications 

  • Experience with design and tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Canva 

  • Familiarity with CMS for websites, M365, Asana, and AI (Anthropic, OpenAI) 

 

You Are... 

  • Currently enrolled in a university program, preferably with a focus on Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Public Relations, or a related field 

  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to manage tasks independently 

  • Passion for social impact and philanthropic work 

 

What We Offer 

  • A lean team with short reporting lines and fast decisions: your work is visible to leadership from day one  

  • The entrepreneurial pace and ownership of a high-ambition organization, backed by the stability of a well-funded endowment  

  • AI tools in active use. We’re early in the journey, building seriously. We see AI as a means to an end 

  • Competitive compensation, state-of-the-art IT, public transport ticket, free lunch, excellent coffee, outdoor sports, and a beautiful lakeside office in Potsdam 

 

To Apply 

 

Send your CV and motivation letter, diplomas, references, salary expectations, and earliest start date as one PDF. 

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