Paid Internship Opportunity for Communication/Journalism Students in Braga, Portugal

Job Description

About the Company

We are a global leader in the field of Communication and Journalism, recognized for our dynamic and innovative approach. With operations spanning across several continents, we are committed to delivering high-quality content to our audience. We are proud of our inclusive and diverse team, offering opportunities for growth and professional development in a supportive and stimulating environment.

Location: Braga, Portugal

Situated in northern Portugal, Braga is an ancient city known for its historical richness, Baroque architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. As the third-largest city in Portugal, it is teeming with a youthful energy with several higher education institutions, including the University of Minho. Combining traditional Portuguese culture with a modern flair, Braga offers a high quality of life with its beautiful landscapes, delicious cuisine, and friendly people.

Internship: Communication / Journalism

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Communication / Journalism Intern to join our team based in Braga. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented individual to gain practical experience and contribute to a fast-paced, global company.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in producing engaging content for various platforms.
• Participate in brainstorming and contributing new ideas for stories and features.
• Conduct research to support story development and fact-checking.
• Support social media activities, including content creation, post scheduling, and monitoring engagement.
• Support the team in coordinating and running events, press conferences, or interviews.
• Perform general administrative tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Candidate must be enrolled (or a recent graduate) in Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus).
• Understanding of social media platforms and digital trends.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Ability to work well in a team-based environment, but also able to work independently.
• Critical-thinking, creativity, and attention to detail.

Personal Requirements

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Confidence, resilience, and perseverance.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Keen interest in current affairs, popular culture, and media trends.
• Ability to learn quickly and think ‘outside the box’.