Media & Communications Internship

Job description

Purpose of role:
To support the Communications Manager with a variety of communications based tasks including promoting our programmes to new audiences; challenging stereotypes, and gaining hands-on digital communication skills and experience.

Typical tasks include:
- Curating and producing content for social media
- Supporting F&BF’s public relations work
- Website design and content updates
- Writing and editing articles, press releases and other written material
- Designing promotional material

What we are looking for:
- An interest in and passion for interfaith and intercultural dialogue
- A positive, sensitive and inclusive approach
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Experience of/interest in media, journalism and/or communications
- Strong IT and technical skills

Supervision and support:
The Communications Manager provides direct supervision, overseeing and providing feedback on tasks. The Volunteer Manager supports interns’ learning and development. Regular interfaith and skills-based training sessions are provided. Join a network of 200 former and current interns.

Practicalities:
This voluntary role is for three or six months, three days a week, in our Kentish Town Office.
Travel and lunch expenses will be reimbursed.

Application dates:
Application closing date: Mon 26 November 2018 at 9am
Assessment day for shortlisted applicants: Thurs 6 Dec 2018
Induction dates: Mon 7 January 2019
Internships finish: Fri 29 March 2019

F&BF is a leading interfaith and intercultural charity that builds good relations between people from different backgrounds. We welcome applications from people of all faiths, beliefs and cultures.

How to apply:
*Apply at: https://faithbeliefforum.org/programme/ … programme/