Journalist

Communication and Information Sciences
Greece
Chania
Greece
Tripoli
Greece
Athens
Period: 
12 Dec, 2022 to 12 Jun, 2023
Deadline: 
1 Dec, 2022

General information

Duration: 
6 months
Commitment: 
Full-time
Description: 

WE KINDLY ASK OUR PARTICIPANTS TO FILL OUT THE OFFICIAL FORM FROM OUR WEBSITE! ONLY APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED AT OUR OFFICIAL FORM WILL BE TAKEN UNDER CONSIDERATION.

Note: This internship advertisement belongs to Startup Greece. For a short while, we ask our future interns to fill out the official form from the Youth Entrepreneurship Club (YEC) website.

Job Overview

We are looking for a talented Journalist intern to join our team. During your internship, you will manage and present text and video contents about startups’ news around the world on a regular basis.

You will be responsible for the following duties:

 

  • Search and present news stories about Startups around the world.

  • Deliver engaging and targeted copy of news to the audience through various social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

  • Perform journalistic research and write trending pieces and histories.

  • Effectively communicate with an international multi-functional team.

Skills needed to be successful in this role:

 

  • Willingness to learn and work as part of the team with passion about the relevant field.

  • Passion about technology.

  • Understanding of the various social media platforms including Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter.

  • Strong writing and editing skills.

  • Ability to work both individually and in a team.

  • Excellent command of English (both written and spoken).

  • Positive attitude, desire to learn, and being able to work well in a collective environment.  

  • Good multitasking skills.

  • Result driven and creative thinking.

  • Outstanding communication skills.

As an asset:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree, or Diploma in Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or in another relevant field.

  • Prior experience in a similar position.

  • Familiarity with Canva and Adobe Acrobat.

  • Efficient in MS Office.

  • Knowledge of another European language.

What we offer:

  • Working in a creative, dynamic, and young environment

  • Attending at status meetings with brainstorming ideas for content development

  • Benefitting from our think tank

  • Knowledge sharing with colleagues

  • Own work schedule

  • Participation at any event of the Startup Greece

  • Continuous internal trainings and workshops that will help you to further develop your skills

  • Access in significant network

 

Even if you do not have all the above skills, but you have the PASSION and WILLINGNESS to learn, please fill the application form.

Note that we review applications on a regular basis. Only completed applications will be reviewed.

It will be our pleasure to meet you! 

About Startup Greece: 

Startup Greece is a non-profit, non-governmental organization founded in 2015 by a group of young people who love entrepreneurship and technology. We encourage, support, unite and connect entrepreneurs, scientists, students, the unemployed and social ventures. We provide tools they need to create innovative projects, i.e. sharing local economies, we encourage them to stay in the country and picture the future with optimism.

Startup Greece creates a communication channel between academic institutions, the actual market, and society. In this way, we contribute to forming a dialogue between science and everyday life, foreseeing the entrepreneurial potential of the produced knowledge. We manage national and European wide conferences, seminars, webinars, speeches, open coffee events and counting more in future.

Startup Greece provides information on exchange programs, funding, and counseling for the benefit of those who are engaged or wish to engage in our organization. Startup Greece group seeks to expand to as many local communities as possible using multiple activities which aim to transfer knowledge, opportunities, and experiences such as competitions, educational trips, thematic workshops, educational games, lectures of scientific and business training.

Startup Greece enables young interns coming from abroad to share their experience, enhancing cross-border networking and cooperation. We are profiting from teamwork abilities, networking with institutions and businesses, volunteering and experience in various fields of entrepreneurship (i.e. financial & business planning, marketing, fundraising).

See more about us at https://youthentrepreneurship.club/ or at YEC Presentation.

For further information, please contact us.

Compensation: 
No financial compensation
Years of Experience required: 
No

Additional Information

The minimum time period of an internship is three months. Usually, our interns stay between three to six months. Interns should be currently enrolled at a University (bachelor or master), or have finished their degree within the last year. Interns must bring their own laptops. The Internship is UNPAID. Apply only if you are interested in an internship under ERASMUS PROGRAM. We can help you find accommodation.
Requirements
Languages: 
English: Independent User B2
Level of Studies: 
Bachelor