Avviso / Friends of the Earth International (FoEI), Communications intern-volunteer
Friends of the Earth International (FoEI), Communications intern/volunteer
The job
Under the guidance of the FoEI media coordinator you will spend around 50% of your time to:
- Monitor FoEI press coverage, and help providing analysis of its impact
- Monitor news relating to FoEI campaigns in order to detect media opportunities
- Help deliver ad-hoc media support to FoEI campaigners
- Regularly update journalists distribution lists
- Keep the FoEI media pages on our public website up-to-date
- Keep the FoEI extranet media webpages up-to-date
- Help draft press releases and other press materials as requested and / or proofread materials
The rest of your time will be dedicated to other activities to be agreed with the communications team, for instance working on webpages, special projects etc
The skills
- At least 6 months international media or NGO communications work experience
- University degree - or University student
- English mother tongue or equivalent
- Knowledge of Spanish or French is an advantage
- Commitment to the values of Friends of the Earth International, and some knowledge of environmental issues
- Self starter able to grasp quickly complex policy issues
- Self motivated and organised
- Strong and proficient communications skills
- Demonstrable website skills, or a clear aptitude for learning quickly
Interested?
Please send to media@foei.org your resume / CV and a cover letter explaining why you think you are the right person for this job. They will respond only to the best qualified applicants. |