Communication Graduate Assistant

Akeneo is the Product Experience (PX) company and global leader in Product Information Management (PIM), creating a world where every product interaction is an experience that guides consumers and professionals to the best purchase, anytime, anywhere.
We're all about experience - from the best-in-class product we build to the inspiring environment we create for our employees. You'll grow in a dynamic environment where your ideas and expertise will make an impact from day one. Our flexible work model empowers you to thrive, balancing professional success with personal fulfillment. At Akeneo, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values open communication, shared successes, and meaningful relationships.
Learn more about our culture and values via our Career page .
Job description
The Communication Working Student will support Akeneo's global communications team by assisting across multiple practices, including events, content, design, and external communications.
Responsabilities

• Support the planning and execution of all in-person, digital, and regional marketing events, while also contributing to promotional activities, including social media and content creation.
• Assist with vendor sourcing, procurement, contracts, and delivery logistics (branded materials, signage, catering, etc.).
• Handle administrative tasks such as RSVP tracking, budget monitoring, and post-event feedback collection.
• Write one blog per month inspired by industry trends or analyst reports and create social media assets to amplify existing blog content
• Support backlink outreach efforts to improve Akeneo's online visibility.
• Assist in the creation of promotional materials for quarterly campaigns (MGA - Main Gated Assets).
• Help manage the design production workflow and timelines and create visual assets using existing templates and brand guidelines.
• Coordinate with PR and analyst agencies (reporting, meeting follow-ups).

What we look for

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Communications, Marketing, or related field.
• Some experience (internship, student project, or association work) in marketing, events, or communications is a plus.
• Strong organization, multitasking, and time management skills.
• Basic knowledge of social media platforms and digital tools (LinkedIn, Canva, Google Workspace).
• Familiarity with event coordination or design tools is a plus (e.g., Bizzabo, Adobe Suite).
• Fluent in English

You don't need to tick every box. We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you are excited about this opportunity but your experience is slightly different, we still want to hear from you!
Interview process

1. 20-minutes screening call with Marie-Anaïs, Talent Partner.
2. 30-45 minutes interview with your future manager Bénédicte, Senior Director, Corporate Communications Brand & Awareness. This interview will allow you to go in more depth into what the role entails and discuss your experience and skills.
3. 30-45 minutes call with Jo, Event Manager & Casey, Content Marketing Manager where we'll focus on getting to know you and hearing more about your experience.
4. Sign your offer!

Life at Akeneo
Work Environment
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours, and a hybrid setup allowing 3-4 days working from home and enjoy 25 days of annual leave. Option to Work from Anywhere for up to 30 days per year.
- Home Office & Commuting Allowance: Enjoy a £450 budget to enhance your home office and an £80 monthly sustainable transportation allowance for eco-friendly commuting.
Inclusivity
- Generous Parental Leave: Benefit from 26 weeks of paid maternity leave, 4 weeks of paid leave for the second parent, and up to 20 weeks of fully paid shared parental leave. A gradual return to work program is also available.
- Community & Support: Engage in 2 paid volunteering days annually and join Employee Resource Groups dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion within the company.
Growth & Development
- Comprehensive Onboarding: Start on the right foot with an 8-week onboarding program.
Wellbeing
- Health & Insurance: Receive company-paid private medical insurance (Vitality Health) for you and eligible dependents.
- Financial Security: Benefit from a pension plan and protect your loved ones with group income protection and a group life cover.
- Mental Health Support: Access individual and confidential sessions with a mental health practitioner or coach of your choice.
For more information about benefits, don't hesitate to contact our Talent Acquisition team.