
2026 Off-cycle Internship - Communications Specialist - Zurich
UBS Zurich, Switzerland
2026 Off-cycle Internship - Communications Specialist - Zurich
UBS Zurich, Switzerland
2026 Off-cycle Internship - Communications Specialist - Zurich
Your role
Interested in working in finance, specifically supporting our internal communications, but not sure where to start? Do you want to work for a firm with a truly global footprint?
We're looking for strong team players to join our 2026 Internship Program within the Group Internal Communications team (part of Group Corporate Communications).
You'll get to:
• develop content for news articles, intranet pages, newsletters, videos, blog posts and other communication materials for employees across the firm, including editing and writing (in English and/or German)
• identify story ideas and key messages on a wide range of topics
• handle a small portfolio of projects such as webpage redesigns, communication campaigns, the development of guidelines and the review of intranet-related statistics
• support the organization and logistics of events e.g. townhalls, leadership events, etc.
• collaborate across the Group Internal Communications team and other partners in the firm
• provide guidance to our stakeholders about UBS's corporate design and tone of voice guidelines
Your team
You'll be working in the Group Internal Communications team (part of Group Corporate Communications) in Zurich. We are a diverse team of communications experts who love what we do and who take pride in producing high quality, high impact communications. We advise various teams across the bank on a wide range of tactical and strategic communications with the aim that employees are informed and engaged and proud to work for UBS.
Your expertise
We're looking for a candidate who:
• has completed at least 4 semesters of a bachelor's degree, and graduated no longer than six months ago (bachelor's or master's degree)
• has a competitive minimum GPA of 4.5 according to the Swiss grading system
• has values that align with ours: hard-working, trustworthy, dedicated and collaborative
• is a strategic thinker with strong communication skills
• is motivated to work in a business with high demands and tight deadlines
• can evidence how experimental and responsible use of AI can improve outcomes and efficiency
• is a native English or native German speaker with advanced knowledge in the other language
• is an expert writer with an eye for detail (spotting typos is your second nature)
• is a self-starter, innovative person
• is excellent at organizing and coordinating events
• is a team player who's able to work independently
• is happy to work to tight and changing deadlines
• is proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products
Start Date: 1 October 2026 or by agreement
We're looking for someone who's curious and wants to thrive in a business that never stops moving. We welcome all majors, but it's important to have an interest in the financial industry. We want to see what makes you unique and discover what you can bring to our team.
About us
UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That's why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.
Join us
At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We're dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That's why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves.
We're committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.
Disclaimer / Policy Statements
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.
Interested in working in finance, specifically supporting our internal communications, but not sure where to start? Do you want to work for a firm with a truly global footprint?
We're looking for strong team players to join our 2026 Internship Program within the Group Internal Communications team (part of Group Corporate Communications).
You'll get to:
• develop content for news articles, intranet pages, newsletters, videos, blog posts and other communication materials for employees across the firm, including editing and writing (in English and/or German)
• identify story ideas and key messages on a wide range of topics
• handle a small portfolio of projects such as webpage redesigns, communication campaigns, the development of guidelines and the review of intranet-related statistics
• support the organization and logistics of events e.g. townhalls, leadership events, etc.
• collaborate across the Group Internal Communications team and other partners in the firm
• provide guidance to our stakeholders about UBS's corporate design and tone of voice guidelines
Your team
You'll be working in the Group Internal Communications team (part of Group Corporate Communications) in Zurich. We are a diverse team of communications experts who love what we do and who take pride in producing high quality, high impact communications. We advise various teams across the bank on a wide range of tactical and strategic communications with the aim that employees are informed and engaged and proud to work for UBS.
Your expertise
We're looking for a candidate who:
• has completed at least 4 semesters of a bachelor's degree, and graduated no longer than six months ago (bachelor's or master's degree)
• has a competitive minimum GPA of 4.5 according to the Swiss grading system
• has values that align with ours: hard-working, trustworthy, dedicated and collaborative
• is a strategic thinker with strong communication skills
• is motivated to work in a business with high demands and tight deadlines
• can evidence how experimental and responsible use of AI can improve outcomes and efficiency
• is a native English or native German speaker with advanced knowledge in the other language
• is an expert writer with an eye for detail (spotting typos is your second nature)
• is a self-starter, innovative person
• is excellent at organizing and coordinating events
• is a team player who's able to work independently
• is happy to work to tight and changing deadlines
• is proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products
Start Date: 1 October 2026 or by agreement
We're looking for someone who's curious and wants to thrive in a business that never stops moving. We welcome all majors, but it's important to have an interest in the financial industry. We want to see what makes you unique and discover what you can bring to our team.
About us
UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That's why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.
Join us
At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We're dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That's why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves.
We're committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.
Disclaimer / Policy Statements
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.
Job ID 341509BR
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