Intern - Media and Communications

The World Future Council (WFC) is a global forum of 50 respected personalities who give voice to the shared ethical values of citizens worldwide. The Council works closely with policy-makers, civil society and business to identify and implement best policies to protect the rights of future generations (http://www.worldfuturecouncil.org).

The World Future Council is looking for an Intern, Media and Communications

Period: 20th January to July 2014
Location: Hamburg, Germany

Responsibilities and tasks:

• Assistance in the further development of the online and social media strategy of the WFC
• Support in production of the email newsletter
• Editorial work on the website (typo3)
• Editing of press releases
• Management, update and expansion of media mailing list/contacts
• Administration and evaluation of press clippings
• Assistance in event organization
• General assistance of the Media and Communications Manager

Profile:

• Student or University Graduate
• Excellent writing and communication skills in both German and English
• Team working skills and flexibility
• Social Media affinity
• Competency with MS Office programs
• Experience in typo3 or other CMS
• An EU work permit is required

The WFC offers interns some support for living costs, an attractive international work environment as well as training possibilities. To apply, please send a cover letter and CV to Anne Reisanne.reis@worldfuturecouncil.org Subject heading: Application Intern Media and your name. Only candidates invited for interview will be contacted.