Overview Start date: September 2026 (10 months with the possibility of extension)Weekly hours: 20 hours per week Type of Employment: Student Worker.

Location: Lyngby, Denmark Application must be submitted in English

Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft .
This opportunity allows you to bring your curiosity, communication talent, and excitement for learning into a role where you will be working at the heart of Microsoft’s communication strategy.

As a Communications Student Worker, you will play a key role in shaping how Microsoft Denmark communicates—both internally and externally. Working closely with the Head of Communications, you will help craft messaging, support strategic communication priorities, and translate complex topics into clear, engaging content.

You will thrive in an environment with high trust, autonomy, and freedom with responsibility, where you are expected to take initiative, manage your own tasks, and collaborate across teams and seniority levels. This role is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a high-paced comms function where no two days are the same.

At Microsoft,  student workers contribute to meaningful, real world projects in collaboration with teams across the business. You’ll be empowered to build community, develop your skills, and bring your ideas to life while working with cutting edge technology and some of the industry’s most experienced communication professionals.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to internal and external communication activities, including writing news updates, briefing materials, event-related content, press materials, and messaging documents.
• Support the execution of communication plans in collaboration with the Head of Communications and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Translate complex topics—such as AI, digital policy, cybersecurity, or industry trends—into clear, engaging, and audience-friendly content.
• Conduct research to inform communication activities (e.g., media insights, stakeholder mapping, topic briefings).
• Build relationships across functions and seniority levels to help coordinate communication activities and gather input.
• Work closely with agencies and external partners when relevant.
• Act with professionalism, confidentiality, and sound judgment when supporting communication tasks related to senior leadership.

Qualifications Required Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Communication, Journalism, Business, Political Science, or a related field.
• Strong writing skills in both Danish and English.
• Ability to work independently, define next steps, and take ownership of tasks even when frameworks are not fully defined.
• Must have at least three semesters left of studies when joining.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience from a communications-related role (e.g., student job, volunteer work, media, or writing).
• A genuine interest in society, organizations, and public debate.
• Ability to collaborate across disciplines and seniority levels.
• Curiosity, initiative, and the ability to handle a fast-paced environment where priorities may shift quickly.
• Motivation to learn and contribute to high-quality communication supporting Microsoft Denmark’s strategic priorities.
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This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.