Online Media Intern - Frontier / Society For Environmental Exploration - London

Job description

WHO ARE WE?

Frontier is a young, fun, energetic conservation and exploration organisation that organises gap year, adventure travel and volunteering expeditions. We offer placements on more than 300 projects worldwide, and have offices in London, California and Australia.

GENERAL OUTLINE OF THE ROLE

This internship role will involve working with the head of marketing, the online content manager and other marketing and journalism interns to manage the company’s web presence, visual media, press content and social media presence. These channels include:
• Websites including frontiergap.com
• Blog (gapyearblog.org.uk)
• Facebook (facebook.com/frontierofficial)
• Twitter (twitter.com/FrontierGap)
• YouTube (youtube.com/FrontierGapYearTV)

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

This role will suit someone with a mixture of some or all of the skills and expertise below:
• Experience of translation
• Basic web design, e.g. DreamWeaver
• Document design, e.g. InDesign
• Video production, e.g. Premiere, MovieMaker
• Graphic editing, e.g. Photoshop, Fireworks
• Social media
• Online or offline article creation
• Blogging

Desired profile

TERMS & CONDITIONS

Contract Duration: 3-6 months
Travel: Zone 1-6 London Travelcard, or equivalent value

This is an unpaid internship. However, you will get lots of experience of working in a diverse
marketing and PR environment, as well as working for a conservation-focussed, not-for-profit
NGO. If your placement goes well, you will get a great reference from a respected, market-leading
company. You will also get a zone 1-6 travel card (paid in lieu) and, depending on the length of
your internship, can earn a free or discounted placement on one of our overseas projects.

Practical knowledge of video
Any formal qualification in design and media software
Video production - Blogging
Graphics software - Social Media
Design software - Online Journalism
Media project collaboration
Adobe Premiere or other - Facebook / Twitter / Pinterest
Photoshop / Fireworks - InDesign
Video storyboarding
Good level of written English