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People Experience (HR) / Communication Assistant, Summer Worker 2023

Internship – summer worker

Are you a student looking for a paid summer internship and want to spend it creating a greener future? Then this is an opportunity for you!

Volvo Cars is one of the most well-known and respected car brands in the world. Northvolt is a leading supplier of sustainable, high-quality battery cells and systems, dedicated to delivering the world’s greenest lithium-ion battery.

Together, we have formed a joint venture, NOVO Energy, to power the next generation of pure electric Volvo and Polestar cars and now we are looking for students to join us on this adventure.

Few industries offer as great an opportunity for career growth and personal development as the new European battery industry. Take this opportunity and join us for a paid internship and work side by side colleagues with exceptional experiences from all over the world. We are looking for student interns who are available for an internship during the summer months and/or part-time work before the summer.

About the role:

As a People Experience (HR)/Communication assistant you will play a crucial role as we are growing our organization and building a first-of-its-kind R&D center and Li-ion battery Gigafactory in Gothenburg.

We’re on a journey to shape the future of electric mobility and we need curious minds to join us. That’s why our main focus within the People Experience and Communications function is to attract, motivate and retain the right employees to support this journey.

Joining us at this exciting stage means you will have the opportunity to truly make a mark, helping structure our internal communications towards our employees and building our employer brand towards candidates.

Do not wait to send in your application, we are interviewing continuously.

Work with great people

Claes
Senior Program Manager
"Everyone working in this joint venture are genuinely passionate about our bold mission & have a clear sense of purpose. When you work with people like that - every challenge turns into an opportunity."
Martin
Senior Software Engineer
"I get to work in a promising industry but also with the most innovative technologies. The old- fashioned image of a heavy industry does not apply. This is industry 4.0 (or 5.0) it is quite high-tech!"

Skills & Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support in the development, implementation and communication of HR initiatives, policies, processes, and procedures
  • Participate in developing our company culture and support the development and implementation of employee engagement initiatives
  • Assist with recruitment activities, such as job postings, resume screening, scheduling interviews, and conducting reference checks
  • Assist with onboarding and orientation of new employees
  • Assist with drafting and editing internal communications materials, such as newsletters, memos, and announcements
  • Support the development and implementation of external communications initiatives, including social media posts, press releases, and website content

Education/Experiences:

  • You are studying at university to a BSc or MSc within Human Resources, Business Administration, Communication or related field
  • Strong communication skills in English and Swedish, both written and verbal
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

  • Experience with social media management and content creation is a plus

Personal Success Factors:

  • Proactive, self-motivated individual
  • Structured and result oriented. Look for pragmatic ways of working
  • Enjoy teamwork and are prestige-less
  • Shows an interest in HR and people analytics
  • High level of integrity and professionalism
  • Curiosity, willingness to learn new things
  • Communication skills, a collaborative style to build relationships and work with different stakeholders

Great Place to Work

  • International Environment

  • Leading Edge Technology

  • Purpose

  • Flexible working hours

  • Hybrid work

  • Collective agreement

About the company

Volvo Cars is one of the most well-known and respected car brands in the world. Northvolt is a leading supplier of sustainable, high-quality battery cells and systems, dedicated to delivering the world’s greenest lithium-ion battery. Together, we have formed a joint venture, NOVO Energy, to power the next generation of pure electric Volvo and Polestar cars.

Our Gigafactory in Gothenburg will be one of the largest cell production facilities in Europe, with a potential annual cell production capacity of up to 50 gigawatt hours (GWh) - thereby enabling a supply of batteries for approximately half a million Volvo and Polestar cars per year. Our state-of-the-art R&D facility will gather leading expertise from all over the world, to create the next generation battery cells.

You can read more about this joint venture in these press releases, here and here.

2022R&D facility established

2023Start of construction of Gigafactory in Gothenburg

2024Volvo Cars will source 15 GWh of battery cells per year from Northvolt Ett in Skellefteå

202550% of Volvo Cars’ global sales will be fully electric

2026Production start of Gigafactory in Gothenburg

2030Volvo Cars will offer only pure electric cars

NOVO Energy

Gothenburg
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