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UK Airbus Defence and Space Communications Placement (12 Months)

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Airbus

3mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Marketing
    Media & Journalism
  • Portsmouth, +1
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be an undergraduate, studying communications or related fields, skilled in G Suite, capable of diverse content writing, and eligible for UK SC Security Clearance.
  • You will develop engaging content for external communications, manage social media, create presentations, organize events, and contribute ideas for campaigns while monitoring KPIs.

Requirements

  • Our placements are open to Undergraduates only. Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application.
  • Please ensure you include your CV and a cover letter for your application to be considered.
  • As the successful candidate, you must be able to demonstrate the following:
  • Studying towards a degrees related to communications, media, international politics and content marketing.
  • Ability to use G Suite.
  • Ability to write content in different formats - suitable for the web, social media and media releases.
  • SECURITY CLEARANCE: Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance OR You will be subject to a BPSS check (including a criminal record check).

Responsibilities

  • Developing content for external communications including sourcing content for articles, writing engaging stories for the web and drafting press releases
  • Developing content and ideas for social media
  • Creating presentations and audiovisual material
  • Organising events – for media and customer visits including attending industry exhibitions
  • Contributing ideas for overall UK communications campaigns and monitoring KPIs

FAQs

What is the duration of the placement?

The placement lasts for 12 months.

When is the start date for this placement?

The start date is 21st July 2025.

What is the salary for this role?

The salary for this role is £22,250.

Are flexible working hours available?

Yes, flexible working hours are available along with half-day Fridays.

Is a CV and cover letter required for the application?

Yes, applicants must include their CV and a cover letter for their application to be considered.

Who is eligible to apply for this placement?

The placement is open to undergraduates only, and candidates must be undergraduates for the entire duration of the placement.

What degrees are relevant for this application?

Degrees related to communications, media, international politics, and content marketing are relevant for this application.

Will I need to undergo any security checks?

Yes, you will be required to be eligible for UK SC Security Clearance or subject to a BPSS check, which includes a criminal record check.

Is there a closing date for applications?

Yes, you are encouraged to apply early, as the application will close once sufficient applications are received.

What type of content will I be developing during the placement?

You will be developing external communications content, including articles, press releases, social media content, presentations, and audiovisual material.

Will I have the opportunity to organize events?

Yes, you will have the opportunity to organize events for media and customer visits, including attending industry exhibitions.

Does Airbus offer a commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.

We pioneer sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.

Defence & Aerospace
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2014
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide the most efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers the most modern and fuel-efficient airliners. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Airbus approaches sustainability by respecting the planet, valuing people and enabling prosperity. These guiding principles are embedded in our operations and activities. In 2022, the Company generated revenues of €58.8 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000.

Culture & Values

  • Customer Focus

    Customer focus is deeply embedded into our mindset, driving us to deliver on time, on cost and on quality. We partner with our customers to satisfy their needs and deliver benefits through valuable and sustainable solutions. We understand that each of us has an impact on customer relations through the work we do, which is why we always act with integrity and to the highest professional standards.

  • Integrity

    We work with integrity, choosing to speak up when our principles for ethical conduct are not respected. Our zero tolerance on unethical and non-compliant actions enables us to move forward with positivity and care. We act as ambassadors for the company, representing the integrity of Airbus even when we are outside work. The Airbus Ethics and Compliance programme seeks to ensure that the company business practices not only conform to applicable laws, regulations and principles, but remains above all ethical standard benchmarks.

  • Respect

    Respect guides us in our daily interactions. We respect each other, our customers and our products. We focus on building trust through transparent and honest communications. We create inclusive working environments, where all employees are listened to and valued for their individuality. We treat each other, and all our stakeholders, in the same considerate way that we would wish to be treated ourselves.

  • Creativity

    We value and encourage creativity. We recognise that creativity exists in many forms, with ideas brimming at every level, from “shoot for the moon” ambitions, right down to our daily work. Creativity can often mean simply looking at things in a different way and our collaborative culture allows us to build on ideas and continually improve the work that we do. We make sure that everyone at Airbus has the time, space and tools to progress ideas with imagination and passion. We are always ready to act with courage, challenging our ideas and learning from our processes when we need to go back to the drawing board.

  • Reliability

    We strive to maintain and build on our standards, proving and cementing our reputation for reliability. We each feel responsible for the collective success and progress of our global team and take accountability for our actions and outputs. We are dependable and can be trusted to ensure the safety and success of our products. We take pride in our work, ensuring the service and products we deliver are exceptional and completely reliable.

  • We are One / Team Work!

    We understand that there is power in individuals, but believe there is a much greater power in collaboration and teamwork. We seek to create engaging and inclusive workplaces, where everyone has the freedom to speak up and listen to each other with an open mind.

Benefits

  • Company Pension Scheme

  • Employee Discounts

  • Health Insurance

  • Parental Leave

  • Paid and Unpaid Holidays