Ecosystems Programme Marketing and Communications Intern
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The Ecosystems Programme Intern is expected to support the work the Ecosystem Department is doing in the Mediterranean, with special focus on :
- DestiMED project
- MEET Network
- Communication and awareness-raising activities in the Mediterranean.
This call is restricted to students or early graduates who are still in the capacity of performing an internship under the framework of their institution.
This assignment will include the following responsibilities:
• Support in developing and updating digital platforms for ecosystems department projects, such as project websites and social media channels
• Development and distribution of project-related content
• Support DESTIMED project partners in implementing their community marketing strategies
• Support in organizing and disseminating the department’s planned project events
• Undertake any other task/emerging issues at the request of the Programme Officer to ensure the effective implementation of the programme.
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• It is mandatory that the candidate be included in academic studies as the agreement will be between IUCN-Med and the University of the candidate • A motivated University student (preferably 2nd year of Master) or early graduate endorsed by an institution that allows your participation in the capacity of intern • A background in environmental communication, sustainable development, sustainable tourism (or in any other discipline but showing a direct link to nature conservation or sustainable tourism in its curricula) • Strong written and oral communication skills. Excellent writing and editing skills in English. Good knowledge of French and/or Spanish is an asset. • Very good computer skills in particular Internet, WordPress and high experience with social media is an asset. • Ability to work independently and on multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to meet tight deadlines without compromising the quality of outputs. • Conditions: Fixed-term contract for 4 months The candidate will get an internship allowance of 550 € per month. The transport cost will be covered by the student |
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