Communication Intern

As a Communications Intern, you will work closely with the Area Communications Manager to support internal communications and employee engagement initiatives across the Mekong Area. You will help bring communication plans to life by coordinating projects, creating engaging content, supporting leadership communications, and contributing to initiatives that strengthen Maersk's culture and employer brand.
This internship offers hands-on experience in a global organization where communications play a key role in connecting people, supporting business priorities, and driving employee engagement.

Who We Are

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and has been an industry pioneer for over a century. Through innovation and transformation we are redefining the boundaries of possibility, continuously setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence.

At Maersk, we believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organization reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve.

With over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.

Join us as we harness cutting-edge technologies and unlock opportunities on a global scale. Together, let's sail towards a brighter, more sustainable future with Maersk.

What We Offer

Maersk is the global leader in the industry, You’ll have the opportunity to work for a large global organization and get exposure to excellent processes and systems. You will join an organization that offers a challenging and rewarding career where everyone’s contribution is valued and rewarded.

On leadership and mentoring, Maersk has a nurturing management culture. Throughout their career, your leaders will support your ideas and provide necessary advice and training. You’ll be given the opportunity to prove yourself, as well as challenging work that develops your abilities.

On career development, there are wide range of roles in Maersk and Maersk has a very good career mobility program that establishes a culture of priority consideration to internal candidates and encourages employees to take responsibility for managing their careers whether to move laterally or vertically.

Key Responsibilities

Internal Communications

• Support the planning and execution of internal communication campaigns across the Mekong Area.

• Draft and proofread communication materials, including announcements, newsletters, intranet articles, leadership messages, and employee stories.

• Assist in developing engaging content for internal communication channels.

Leadership Communications

• Support communications for Area Town Halls, Executive Committee meetings, leadership visits, and employee engagement initiatives.

• Coordinate communication timelines, presentation materials, and event logistics.

• Ensure communication materials are delivered accurately and on time.

Employer Branding & Employee Engagement

• Capture stories, photos, and videos that showcase Maersk's people, culture, and values.

• Support campaigns that strengthen employee engagement and employer branding.

• Help identify storytelling opportunities across functions and markets.

Project Coordination

• Coordinate communication calendars and project timelines.

• Liaise with internal stakeholders, vendors, and designers to ensure smooth execution.

• Track deliverables and maintain communication assets.

Content & Creative Support

• Create simple visual assets using tools such as Canva or PowerPoint.

• Assist with photography, video editing, and content creation for internal platforms.

• Monitor communication performance and prepare basic reports and insights.

Who Are We Looking For

• Undergraduate or recent graduate in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Business, or a related field.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Excellent organizational and project coordination skills.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.

• Creative mindset with an interest in storytelling and employee engagement.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or video editing tools is an advantage.

• Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced global environment.

What You'll Gain

• Hands-on experience in internal communications within a global logistics leader.

• Exposure to leadership communications and regional communication projects.

• Opportunities to develop project management, storytelling, and stakeholder management skills.

• Mentorship from the Area Communications Manager.

• Experience contributing to employer branding and employee engagement initiatives that make a real business impact.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.