Communications Student Placement

Job description

Job ref: 26047 Job type: Temporary Location: Horizon House Salary: £24,990 per annum Closing date: Friday 07 Aug 2026 16:00 Job summary Short Advert (Placement Opportunity) Communications Student Placement (Year Out) 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 To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newtownabbey

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

£24,000 Per Month

Published at

27-07-2026

Profession type

Advertising / Marketing / PR

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English