She Matters - Communications Volunteer/Internship for fast growing start-up

The Communication Volunteer/Intern will focus on producing and editing quality content for a range of She Matters communications, including the website, social media presence and newsletter. Knowledge and experience in social media is required. The Communications Volunteer/Intern will also provide PR and communications support for relevant upcoming events, conferences and/or seminars. She Matters offers the opportunity to work with people and organisations from various countries, and to challenge him/herself within the context of a vibrant and growing startup.

The responsibilities and tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Assist in producing and editing up-to-date content for the website, social media and newsletter;

• Plan and execute communications and digital media strategies;

• Contribute to the enhancement of the website - updating content, SEO, AdWords etc.;

• Provide communications/PR support for relevant upcoming events, conferences, seminars;

• Create and execute communication strategies;

• Assist with designing promotional materials;

• Assist with promotional video production.

Requirements and Skills

• Bachelor or Master’s degree, preferably in Communications, Journalism or a field relevant to She Matters’ work;

• Excellent English language skills;

• Basic Dutch language skills;

• Supervision skills;

• Proven editing and writing skills;

• Journalistic skills: not afraid of picking up the phone and giving someone a call;

• Social media knowledge and experience are essential;

• Familiarity with Google Drive/Docs/Analytics/SEO/Adwords etc.;

• Experienced with WordPress and MailChimp;

• Experience with graphic design and video production preferred (Adobe Creative Suite);

• Good communication and social skills and the ability to work in a multicultural setting;

• Proven organisational skills and the ability to work independently.

What do you get in return

• International and dynamic working experience in fast growing startup;

• Opportunity to take initiative and realise your ideas and plans;

• Networking opportunities;