At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
We are looking for a motivated person to join our International Communications Team for an Internship in Social Media & Digital Communication. If you have a passion for Communication, Digital Marketing and strong project management skills, and if you are willing to collaborate with international stakeholders as well as within an international team, we are looking for you!You will be based in Milan, reporting to the Sr Manager Digital Communications International, and cooperating closely with the Digital Communications Lead EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) who will also be your mentor. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from a best-in-class team in Brand & Corporate Marketing and Corporate Communications.
Internship details:
•Start date: February 2026
•Duration: 6 months with possibility to extend for another 6 months
•Working hours: 40 hours per week
•Working model: hybrid
•Location: Milan, Italy
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
-Day to day content management of the Medtronic Corporate digital channels (websites, LinkedIn and our employee engagement tool), with a focus on EMEA
-Creating or management of creation of engaging text, image and video content for social media accounts and coordination of its distribution by networking with key stakeholders in the country (local Communications, Human Resources and many more)
-Setting up and implementation of Digital Corp Marketing campaigns (organic and paid) in line with regional and local communication strategies
-Providing input and guidance on the creation of compelling content for our Digital channels
-Organizing and managing community building events and boosting brand awareness
-Staying up-to-date with digital technology trends
-Cooperating closely and actively with the rest of the International Digital Communications Team
Required Knowledge:
-Recently graduated or in the final year of a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Digital Communications, Digital Marketing or similar
-Fluent in English
-Familiar with content management systemsas well as web monitoring and analytics tools. Familiar with content creation and storytelling for Social Media
-Ability to collaborate cross-team and comfortable in an international, multicultural environment
-Strong project management skills, focusing on needs of our stakeholders, paying attention to requests and timings
-Active on relevant Social Media channels (LinkedIn, Instagram)
-Passion for learning and developing yourself
Would be a plus:
-Minimum 1 year experience in a similar position or internship
-Additional European language skills
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here