The role is varied and can be shaped around your strengths and interests. You may support us with day-to-day administration, content creation, capability management and operational improvement activities, while learning more about Mission Critical Communications and 5G Core technologies.
What you will do
- Provide general team support, including coordination, documentation and organization of day-to-day activities.
- Help create engaging content for internal and external communication channels, including short videos and social media content.
- Support activities involving people, data and numbers in an IT and telecommunications environment.
- Explore practical opportunities to use AI tools and new AI developments in our daily work.
- Contribute to R&D ways of working and Operations topics such as capability management, knowledge sharing and process improvement.
- Learn about telecommunications technologies, with a focus on Mission Critical Communications and 5G Core.
- Take on additional tasks based on your interests, skills and the needs of the team.
Apply if you
- Are currently studying and looking for a flexible part-time student position.
- Are organized, reliable and comfortable working independently.
- Enjoy working with people, information and numbers.
- Have an interest in IT, telecommunications, digital communication or technology-driven operations.
- Are curious about AI and enthusiastic about learning how it can improve the way we work.
- Are interested in research and development, operational excellence and capability management.
- Are eager to learn about Mission Critical Communications and 5G Core technologies.
- Have experience with video creation, social media, graphic design, data analysis or office tools is a plus, but not required.
- communicate confidently in English.
What we offer
- Flexible part-time work that can be arranged alongside your studies (15-20h weekly).
- Practical experience in an international telecommunications and IT environment.
- Opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues and contribute to meaningful team activities.
- Exposure to AI, Mission Critical Communications, 5G Core and modern R&D and Operations practices.
- A varied role with room to develop your own interests and skills.
If you are curious, motivated and ready to learn, we would be happy to hear from you. Please send us your CV and a short note explaining your interests and availability.
Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?
Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: Germany (DE) || Herzogenrath
Req ID: 788030
Skills Required
- Currently studying and seeking a flexible part-time student position
- Organized and reliable
- Comfortable working independently
- Comfortable working with people, information, and numbers
- Interest in IT, telecommunications, digital communication, or technology-driven operations
- Curiosity about AI and enthusiasm for learning how it can improve work
- Interest in research and development, operational excellence, and capability management
- Eagerness to learn Mission Critical Communications and 5G Core technologies
- Confident communication in English
- Experience with video creation, social media, graphic design, data analysis, or office tools
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Ericsson Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — U.S. job postings describe multiple medical plan options (including PPO and HSA‑eligible HDHP) plus dental and vision, aligning with a comprehensive medical suite. Corporate materials also emphasize wellbeing resources and EAP support.
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Retirement Support — Company communications and U.S. materials reference market‑competitive retirement benefits, including a 401(k) with automatic employer contributions and additional matching. Investor and benefits materials signal a structured approach to total rewards that includes long‑term savings programs.
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Parental & Family Support — U.S. and EWS guides and postings highlight paid maternity and parental/adoption leave at full pay, alongside structured short‑term disability at full pay for defined weeks by tenure. These programs are positioned as part of a family‑friendly, work‑life‑balance offering.
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What We Do
Ericsson builds the digital connectivity the world relies on. Our technology underpins the mobile networks, platforms, and systems that billions of people, businesses, and societies depend on every day. We are a global leader in communications technology, delivering mobile network infrastructure, cloud software, and wireless connectivity solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide. Our networks support connectivity across 180+ countries, helping power everyday communication as well as critical digital services at global scale. Connectivity has evolved far beyond consumer mobile use. Today, nearly 80% of the world’s population accesses the internet via mobile networks, and Ericsson is helping shape what comes next. We are advancing 5G and 5G Advanced, developing network APIs that open connectivity to the global developer ecosystem, and applying automation and AI to make networks more intelligent, efficient, and resilient. Ericsson was the first company to launch live 5G networks on five continents, and our 5G platform is now commercially live in 150+ networks across 60+ countries. We also support more than 36,000 enterprise customers, enabling secure, high-performance connectivity for industries such as manufacturing, aviation, logistics, utilities, and public safety, where reliability and performance are mission critical. Innovation is central to how we work. Ericsson has approximately 28,000 employees in research and development, backed by one of the strongest intellectual property portfolios in the industry with 60,000+ granted patents. Our engineers, researchers, and technologists work across 100+ global R&D sites, helping define how networks evolve and how digital infrastructure is built for the long term. As the world moves toward a mobile-first, AI-powered, and cloud-driven future, connectivity becomes the foundation for digital transformation across every industry. Ericsson is building that foundation, shaping the future of digital connectivity through technology that operates at global scale and supports real-world impact, today and for what comes next.
Why Work With Us
Ericsson is a place for people who want to work on technology that powers everyday life. You’ll contribute to large-scale systems used every day, tackle complex challenges in live environments, and keep developing your skills and career in your own vision.
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