Communications Student Placement

Short Advert (Placement Opportunity)

Location

Horizon House, Newtownabbey

Duration:

Up to 12 months (placement year)

Northern Ireland Hospice is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic student to join our Corporate Communications team as part of a year-out placement. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a busy, purpose-driven communications environment, supporting work that makes a real difference to patients and families across Northern Ireland.

Working alongside an experienced team, you will support a wide range of communications activity including social media, website content, campaigns, media relations, and events. You’ll gain practical skills, build your portfolio and develop a strong understanding of communications within a leading healthcare charity.

What you’ll do:

• Help create content for social media, website, and campaigns
• Support day-to-day communications activity and planning
• Assist with events and media monitoring
• Work with teams across the organisation to support their communications needs

About you:

• Studying Communications, PR, Marketing or a related subject (placement year required)
• Strong written communication skills
• Creative, organised and eager to learn
• An interest in digital communications and storytelling