Internship Opportunity: Outreach Team January

Internship Opportunity: Outreach Team January - June/July 2015
ISDP is looking for an Outreach/Public Relations intern for the duration of four – five months
during the spring semester of 2015. The intern will work closely with the Outreach Coordinator
and the Institute's programmes.
Job profile
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Assist the Outreach Coordinator in planning outreach and PR strategies for the Institute
Assist the Outreach Coordinator in arranging events and seminars
Assist in updating the Institute's website and social media pages
Assist the Outreach Coordinator in layout & photography
Assist in the every day-to-day work at ISDP
Qualifications and Competences
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Undergraduate degree (or close to completing the degree) in media and communication or
equivalent
Excellent coordination and communications skills
Desired
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Ability to work independently and work in an international team
Strong research and drafting skills
Good time management and organisations skills
Previous experience in outreach and promotional work is an advantage but not a requirement
Computer skills, experience in lay-out programs such as InDesign is an advantage but not a
requirement
Application process
Send your CV, motivation letter and a written sample (all documents should be in English) to Lisa
Bäckman at lbackman@isdp.eu before November 1, 2014. A written sample can be a
paper/article/university thesis you have written in English. It should be minimum 2 and maximum 4
pages. An excerpt from a longer text you have written is also accepted.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Please note that all intern positions at ISDP are unpaid and that we are unable to admit interns
over summer and winter holidays.
Due to the high number of internship applications, we regret that we may not respond to all requests.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The Institute for Security & Development Policy
The Institute for Security and Development Policy is a Stockholm-based independent and non-profit research and policy
institute. The Institute is dedicated to expanding understanding of international affairs, particularly the interrelationship
between the issue areas of conflict, security and development. The Institute’s primary areas of geographic focus are Asia and
Europe’s neighborhood. ISDP has two constituent parts: The Silk Road Studies Program and the Asia Program.