Communications Intern

Join our comms team and help us bring Index Award 2021 to life!

We’re looking for an enthusiastic comms all-rounder to intern with us! We're an international organisation working with design to improve life—in other words, design for good. We run a large-scale prize, The Index Award, education and investment activities. You'll join an agile communication team to work on a wide variety of projects, from concept development through to final production. The opportunity is for a full-time position, six months in duration, starting in March 2021.

The job will include (but not be limited to) the following tasks:

  • Writing copy for a variety of digital channels;
  • Social media support and management;
  • Creating simple graphics and video in various formats;
  • Analytics and strategy research to optimise our performance reach;
  • General communications support and light project management.

Ideally, you are:

  • A digital communication/journalism student or recent grad;
  • Passionate about content creation, whether it's through your own initiatives, social media account(s) or through previous work/internships;
  • Native or fluent in English (any other languages are a plus!);
  • Confident with the Creative Suite: Photoshop, InDesign etc. (video production experience is a plus);
  • Enthusiastic and able to take the initiative.

We offer:

  • A chance to help tell the most interesting design and innovation stories;
  • Work within large-scale communication campaigns for one of the biggest design awards in the world;
  • Hands-on, diverse experience within a small, dynamic and very international team;
  • An inspiring and social work environment - and plenty of laughs!

Other important notes:

  • The internship is paid;
  • We’re based in BLOX in the heart of Copenhagen;
  • Coffee, lunch and Friday beers included.

Please send your applications (in English) to our Project Coordinator, Lise Damsager Hansen på lh@theiindexproject.org.