EducationMarketing/Social Media Intern
Area of internship: social media, marketing, business development
Internships are based in Prague, but partially remote, with weekly meetings in and out of the Transitions office.
Transitions has numerous opportunities for students, especially those interested in journalism, the media business, development, and marketing. Transitions is an international publishing and media development nonprofit organization based in Prague. Our mission is to improve the professionalism, independence, and impact of the news media in the post-communist countries of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. As a public-service media entity we are committed to using local voices to provide probing, informed coverage of these countries.
This internship provides an introduction to business and marketing practices at an international publisher and training institution, as well as insights into social business and social entrepreneurship.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting with sales and marketing of training courses, corporate newsletters, and Transitions magazine memberships, as well as other available products.
- Assisting in visual content production and further development of marketing and social media strategies;
- Creating/editing promotion texts for email marketing campaigns and social media accounts;
- Developing marketing materials and other media content for marketing needs.
Desired skills: Extensive understanding of social media platforms; excited about building our social media presence, proficiency with graphical software (Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Indesign) and native speaker in English with a journalism-related, business-related, or social media background.
Schedule: approx. 10-15 hours per week
Conditions: This internship is unpaid. An internship does not constitute a commitment to future employment with Transitions. However, the interns can use their supervisors and colleagues as references when applying for jobs.
How to apply: Please send your CV and brief motivation letter (no longer than one page) outlining why you are interested in joining our team to transitions@tol.org. Include in the subject line the vacancy title as above and at least 2–3 samples of your work as an attachment or as links. These samples can include written content, design work, or anything you find relevant to the position.