Vacancy: Website and social media internship

IEEP is looking for a website and social media intern to assist the communications manager in the management and execution of our communications strategy.

This is a 3-month, part-time, non-paid internship intended for current students or recent graduates. Due to the current COVID-19 situation, the internship will be conducted remotely. A small stipend will be provided to help cover local travel and lunch expenses.

Deadline: 13 October, 9:00 CET

Position Responsibilities

The website and social media intern will be primarily responsible for:

Engaging with researchers to help develop accurate, relevant, and timely short-form content for social media and other online channels
Scheduling posts using content calendars to ensure regular dissemination across social media channels
Developing visuals or editing images to accompany digital content, including promotional kits for initiatives and events
Helping plan social media campaigns to reach a wider audience, increase brand awareness and improve engagement
Formatting and scheduling content for the IEEP.eu website
Monitoring IEEP’s social media presence and engaging where relevant to build a community feel
Tracking website and social media metrics.

Qualifications

The position is open to undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent graduates, with requisite skills:

Professional fluency in English is required
Student of journalism, marketing or similar subject
Experience creating and/or helping to manage social media messaging for organisations
Proficiency in the use of social media platforms (notably Twitter and LinkedIn).
Strong writing, time-management skills, and the ability to work independently

Highly welcome, but not required:

Graphic design skills, including familiarity with Photoshop and Canva
Familiarity with environmental and sustainability topics, including European environmental policies and EU legislation processes

Practical details

Send your completed application form and CV to bbrzezinski@ieep.eu, clearly marking the title of the email: ‘Website and social media internship: YOUR NAME’.

Location: remote

Duration: 3 months, beginning as soon as possible, with the possibility of extension

Work schedule: Up to 20 hours a week