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.