Working Student (all genders)

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Merck Group invites applications for a Working Student in PMO and Change Management Communication, onsite in Weiterstadt, part-time, to support the MDigital Cockpit project by helping develop communication plans, track milestones, prepare reports and meeting minutes, coordinate workshops, and create change materials including newsletters and training guides, with the opportunity to produce videos using Synthesia. You should be enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Business, PM, or a related field, have strong English skills (German a plus), and be proficient with MS Office and project tools like MS Project or Trello. Emphasize independent and collaborative work, stakeholder engagement, attention to detail, and any video or content samples. Highlight flexibility for study schedules and passion for Merck’s inclusive culture.

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Your Role:

As a Working Student (all genders) in PMO and Change Management Communication, you will play a vital role in supporting the Project Management Office (PMO) and facilitating effective change management communication for the MDigital Cockpit project. You will work closely with project managers, stakeholders, and team members to ensure smooth communication and engagement throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities: 

Assist in the development and execution of communication plans related to the MDigital Cockpit project. 
Support the PMO in tracking project progress, milestones, and deliverables. 
Help prepare project documentation, including reports, presentations, and meeting minutes. 
Coordinate and facilitate project meetings, workshops, and training sessions. 
Engage with stakeholders to gather feedback and insights on project implementation and change management initiatives. 
Contribute to the creation of change management materials, including newsletters, FAQs, and training guides. 
Monitor and analyze communication effectiveness and provide recommendations for improvement. 
Create enabling videos using the tool Synthesia 
 
Your Qualifications: 

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Business Administration, Project Management, Communication, or a related field.
• Strong interest in project management and change management practices.
• Excellent (C1) written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in German is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Trello).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience or skills in creating videos, using Synthesia. 

What We Offer: 

• Opportunity to gain practical experience in project management and change management within a leading global company.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate your studies.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!