Internship Group Sustainability Communication

Lindt & Sprüngli

Kilchberg

Description

Lindt & Sprüngli has been enchanting the world with chocolate for 180 years. As a global leader in the premium chocolate sector, the company looks back on a long-standing tradition with its origin in Zurich, Switzerland. Lindt & Sprüngli produces quality chocolates today at its 12 own production sites in Europe and the USA. They are sold by 38 subsidiaries and branch offices, as well as via a network of more than 100 independent distributors around the globe. In addition, Lindt & Sprüngli runs around 560 own shops. With around 15,000 employees, the Lindt & Sprüngli Group reported sales of CHF 5.92 billion in 2025.

About The Internship

Are you enthusiastic about communication and sustainability? Lindt & Sprüngli is seeking an intern to join our Group Communications team at our headquarters in Kilchberg, Switzerland. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in corporate communications and reporting for a publicly listed global company, while helping shape the external messaging of the group. As part of the team, you'll support the full annual sustainability reporting cycle, contribute to various sustainability communication projects, and help manage media relations and events.

100% pensum, duration: 6-12 months

Your tasks

  • Support project management of annual sustainability statement
  • Support sustainability communication projects and tasks
  • Update sustainability communication materials, including websites, presentations, brochures, holding statements, etc.
  • Support the preparation of sustainability communication guidelines for the Group
  • Content creation (briefings, articles, brochures, etc.)
  • Support with and manage content on company intranet
  • Coordination of subsidiary inquiries related to sustainability and corporate communications and support with media inquiries
  • Support corporate events
  • Editing and reviewing of media releases
  • Support daily media monitoring

Your profile

  • Student (Bachelor or Master) in Communication, Journalism, or a related area
  • First professional experience in corporate communications, journalism, sustainability communication, or related area preferred
  • Strong affinity for sustainability matters (understanding of the cocoa industry is an advantage)
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Fluency in German and English
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Teams)
  • Ability to work independently but as a strong team player
  • Ability to work cross-functionally
  • High standards of quality and organization
  • Positive attitude and growth mindset

Please note: This internship is available for 6 or 12 months, please mention in your application for which period you are applying.

Desired Skills And Experience

communication skills writing german and english Microsoft applications