Traineeship in Project Management

WE DO communication GmbH GWA

Seeking a Trainee in project management to support communications projects at WE DO in Hamburg. Develop innovative concepts and manage societal projects from various fields.

Posted 6/6/2026full-timeHamburg • 🇩🇪 GermanyEntry LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You will work on societal communications projects — from prevention to the energy transition — and bring events to life: digital, hybrid and live.
You will independently manage sub-projects and use professional project management tools.
You will develop innovative concepts — with ideas for dialogue events, social media (SoMe) or stakeholder communications — for clients in topics that truly matter: democracy, infrastructure, the energy transition, education, prevention and sustainability.
You will keep projects on track: organizing meetings, coordinating alignments and monitoring schedules and deadlines.
You will coordinate external service providers, monitor budgets and work with KPIs.
You will support clients both substantively and organizationally — from briefing to meeting. Precise, reliable and forward-looking.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed degree or vocational training in communications, project management, business administration, social or political sciences.
Initial practical experience in an agency or comparable environment — internships count.
Ideally, knowledge of renewable energies, infrastructure projects or prevention programs.
Experience or strong interest in working with political stakeholders — e.g., state and local government, ministries, federal agencies, political parties or political foundations.
Structured, team-oriented working style with organizational talent and a good number sense.
Excellent German language skills, good English skills, willingness to travel and a valid Class B (car) driving licence.

Benefits

Comp & perks

A cheerful team in the heart of a dynamic agency environment.
Questions? Anytime — we help each other and grow together.
WE DO embraces modern, family-friendly working models.
An individualized onboarding programme.
Interdisciplinary, diverse teams working on socially relevant topics.
1:1 overtime compensation (time off in lieu at a 1:1 ratio).
Regular team events.
Monthly mobility allowance.
Dedicated contacts for sustainability, diversity, equality & more.
Centrally located office with good transport connections.

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementsocial mediastakeholder communicationsbudget monitoringKPI managementevent managementdialogue event developmentorganizational skillscommunication skillsanalytical skills

Soft Skills

team-orientedstructured working styleorganizational talentreliabilityforward-looking mindsetinterpersonal skillsproblem-solvingadaptabilityattention to detailinitiative

Certifications

degree in communicationsdegree in project managementdegree in business administrationdegree in social sciencesdegree in political sciencesvalid Class B driving licence