Internship in Communication and Campaigns Department (ongoing position in Brussels)

The internship is opened for a period of  2 to 4  months depending on the availability of the candidates. 

We are looking for someone with the following skills:

  • Fluency (native level) in English, French or Spanish and good skills in at least one of the other languages
  • Strong writing skills
  • Must be studying communications, media, journalism (student status required)
  • Good intercommunication skills
  • Creativity
  • Pro-activity
  • Organisational skills
  • Good knowledge of social media

Your daily tasks will involve:

  • Assisting the communication team in drafting daily press releases and news for the website
  • Assisting IFJ press freedom campaigns including: drafting of campaign documents and developing campaigning material
  • Feeding IFJ social media network
  • Translating news items for the website
  • Monitoring world news on press freedom and journalists’ rights

What we offer :

  • Experience in communication in the world’s biggest organisation of journalists
  • Knowledge of basic trade unions’ rights
  • Experience in building campaigns to promote press freedom
  • Sound understanding of press freedom challenges and journalists' working conditions across the globe
  • A great working environment in a multicultural and multi lingual environment

This is a paid internship.

How to apply: send covering letter and CV to [email protected]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sydney-based Student Internship: Human Rights, Communications and Campaigns

Contract Type: Temporary, 2 to 4 months depending on the availability of the candidates. 

Contract Hours: Part-time, minimum 3 days per week. Interns will work both online and in-person at the IFJ Asia-Pacific office in Redfern, Sydney.

The IFJ internship requires an energetic, enthusiastic and self-motivated team player. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in international relations, media, human rights and unionism.  

Essential criteria:

  • Must be studying - communications, media, journalism, international relations, Asian studies, government or law
  • Strong research and analytical skills
  • Excellent written English language skills
  • Knowledge or experience in journalism/ communication
  • Able to convey complex ideas through writing in a clear and concise manner
  • Ability to work in an organised manner, independently and manage time effectively
  • Excellent computer skills and well versed in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Photo editing skills
  • Good knowledge of social media

Your daily tasks will involve:

  • Assisting the communication team in drafting daily press releases and news for the website and social media
  • Assisting IFJ press freedom campaigns including developing campaigning material
  • Monitoring world news on press freedom and journalists’ rights
  • Project management assistance

Interns will receive a small daily stipend.

How to apply: send covering letter, application form and CV to [email protected]

Download the application form here and internship description here. Applications close January 16, 2023.