At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
Head of Communication, Marketing and Brand management__
Your Role & Responsibilities
As Industry Content & Internal Communications Specialist, you will support the business through internal communications initiatives such as close collaboration with the management team preparing for town halls, organizational announcements and management communications. You will also have a strong connection to Sales where your responsibility will be to shape and develop our external communication strategy for key focus industries including Life Sciences, CPG, Packaging & Printing, and Plastics. In both areas you will ensure consistent, high-impact messaging that enables visibility, engagement, and growth.
In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.
The work model for the role is: onsite with 10 home office days a month
- Drive internal communication across the division, including townhalls, management updates, organizational announcements, and C-level messaging
- Contribute to and further develop industry communication activities, ensuring alignment with global Business Area channels and market priorities
- Act as a trusted partner to leadership, Sales, and Industry Managers, translating complex topics into clear, engaging, and impactful communication
- Plan and manage communication initiatives and projects end-to-end, supporting change, business priorities, and cross-functional collaboration
Our team dynamics
Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.
What it takes to Run what runs the world
- Degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Business, or a related field
- 5 years of experience in communications within an industrial, automation, engineering, or technology-driven environment.
- Proficient copywriting and storytelling skills with the ability to transform complex technical topics into engaging, customer-oriented and compelling content across multiple channels.
- Solid project management skills with the ability to structure, prioritize, and document communication initiatives from concept to measurable results.
- Experience collaborating closely with Sales teams and understanding target groups, customer journeys, and sales enablement needs.
- Skilled communicator with excellent interpersonal skills, who builds trust across functions and levels able to engage customers, suppliers, senior leadership, and global teams.
- Data-driven mindset with experience working with KPIs and continuously optimizing communication performance.
- Proficient communication skills in English and German.
We offer a full range of benefits to help you thrive at work and beyond:
- Work-Life Balance – Flexible working models, including flextime and hybrid options, to support your personal and professional life.
- Health & Well-being – Access to various health measures, a Global Employee Assistance Program, and a gender-neutral parental leave policy.
- Financial Perks – Participation in the Global Employee Shareholder Acquisition Program (ESAP) and meal allowances.
- Career Growth – Extensive training opportunities and structured development programs to help you advance.
- Inclusive Culture – An international work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.
The minimum compensation, in accordance with the electrical and electronics industry collective agreement, is 3,775.27 EUR monthly for a full-time position as of May 2025. But we would be pleased to speak in person about your compensation package in relation to your qualifications and experience!
More about us: Machine Automation, ABB
ABB’s Machine Automation division delivers automation solutions and services for machine and factory applications across industries such as consumer-packaged goods, printing, life sciences, plastics, energy and maritime. With its B&R’s product portfolio, the division delivers integrated control and software, motion control, mechatronics, and machine automation technologies designed to simplify processes and optimize factory operations.
Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world.
Run What Runs the World.
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Ready to make an impact?
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Skills Required
- Degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Business, or a related field
- 5 years of experience in communications within an industrial, automation, engineering, or technology-driven environment
- Proficient copywriting and storytelling skills
- Solid project management skills
- Experience collaborating closely with Sales teams
- Skilled communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
- Data-driven mindset with experience working with KPIs
- Proficient communication skills in English and German
ABB Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ABB and has not been reviewed or approved by ABB.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and disability and life insurance included. Immediate eligibility in some roles reinforces the sense of dependable core coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, sabbaticals, and, in some cases, 25 days of PTO. Flexible scheduling and remote-work options add to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.
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What We Do
ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB’s success is driven by about 110,000 talented employees in over 100 countries. www.abb.com
