Working Student Global Inclusion (m/w/d)

Title: Working Student Global Inclusion

Location: Berlin

Application Deadline: 10. November 2026

About Springer Nature

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About the Role

Are you a student looking for hands-on experience in promoting inclusion within a global organization? If so, this role might be perfect for you! As a working student, you will support Springer Nature’s Global Inclusion Team in developing and implementing global initiatives in areas such as learning and development, communication, employee network support, research and data analysis metrics. You will take ownership of subprojects and gain valuable experience in an international, dynamic environment.

Join our enthusiastic and supportive team of four, where you’ll have the opportunity to work independently on meaningful projects. We offer a collaborative workplace, access to different learning offers and a variety of community events, as well as a book discount of 15–40%.

Role Responsibilities

• Support participant management for events and training programs, applying Adult Learning Principles to help develop engaging and effective training materials.

• Support reporting of engagement & inclusion surveys through data analysis and tracking recurring metrics, while Balancing Stakeholder needs and priorities across the organization.

• Prepare research, content, and communication materials for Inclusion initiatives, leveraging Storytelling and Communicates Effectively skills to create compelling emails, blog posts, and other communications.

• Schedule and organize events and campaigns, utilizing strong Collaboration, Facilitation Skills, and Consulting Skills to ensure successful planning and execution.

• Support community management activities, including employee networks, by demonstrating Interpersonal Awareness, fostering Collaboration, and Valuing Differences to create inclusive and engaging communities.

• Provide general project management support, applying a Global Perspective while partnering with diverse stakeholders and contributing to the successful delivery of Inclusion initiatives.

Experience, Skills and Qualifications

• Enrolled in a degree in economics, politics, communication, sociology, social science or related disciplines, or in gender and diversity studies

• A good understanding of the field of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging

• Some experience with project management

• A hands-on, committed and solution-oriented work approach

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Fluency in English or German: English is the main language in this area but ideally, we are looking for a candidate who can also provide support in German

• Sound working knowledge of MS 365 programmes

The position is offered on a part-time, fixed-term contract basis, and will be based on a hybrid model in our Berlin offices.

Please note we will be reviewing candidate applications as they are submitted and so encourage you to apply as early as possible.

At Springer Nature, our mission is to be part of progress – and that begins with inclusion: of people, perspectives, and ideas. We believe that diverse perspectives drive progress, and we are committed to creating an environment where people and ideas can flourish. If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. Find out more about our DEI work here: https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion.

For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers/.

Job Posting End Date:

10-11-2026

Why work here?

We are an ambitious and dynamic organisation, and home to some of the best-known names in research, educational and professional publishing.

Working at the heart of a changing industry, we are always looking for great people who care about delivering quality to our customers and the communities we work alongside. In return, you will find that we open the doors to discovery for all our employees – offering opportunities to learn from some of the best in the business, with a culture that encourages curiosity and empowers people to find solutions and act on their instincts. Whether you are at the beginning of your career or are an experienced professional, we invite you to find out more about the roles we offer and explore our current vacancies.

About Us

We are a global and progressive business, founded on a heritage of trusted and respected brands – including Springer, founded in 1842, Macmillan, founded in 1843 and Nature, first published in 1869.

Nearly two centuries of progress and advancement in science and education have helped shape the business we are today. Research and learning continues to be the cornerstone of progress, and we will continue to open doors to discovery through trusted brands and innovative products and services. Springer Nature Group was created in May 2015 through the combination of Nature Publishing Group, Macmillan Education and Springer Science+Business Media.