Marketing/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:

Desired skills: Native speaker in English with a journalism-related, business-related, or social media background; strong communication skills; excited about building our social media presence; extensive understanding of social media platforms; proficiency with graphical software (Adobe Photoshop, Indesign) welcome.

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.