Paid Internship Opportunity in Communication/Journalism in Coimbra, Portugal

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Job Vacancy: Communication/Journalism Intern

Company Description

Our well-established and internationally renowned company is a globally recognized leader in the fast-paced, dynamic field of Communications and Journalism. With a rich history spanning several decades, we consistently strive to set the benchmark for excellence in all aspects of communication, journalism, media relations, content management, and more. Our Portugal branch, located in the beautiful city of Coimbra, is currently seeking a stellar intern who is raring to embark on a thrilling journey in the world of Communication and Journalism.

Coimbra

Situated in central Portugal, Coimbra is an astounding blend of history and modernity, academic intellect, and youthful vibrancy. The city is home to one of the world's oldest functioning universities, making it a diverse, cultural melting pot that brims with ideas and insights from every corner of the globe. Living and working in Coimbra offers a unique and unparalleled experience for students and professionals alike.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work closely with our seasoned team of journalists and communication professionals, gaining hands-on experience in various areas. Duties include: conducting research to support our news coverage and feature stories, assisting in content creation for our digital platforms, proofreading and editing copy, pitching innovative story ideas, and participating in brainstorming sessions and editorial meetings. The intern may also have opportunities to contribute to live news programs and special reports.

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate should be pursuing or recently completed a degree in Communication, Journalism, or a related field; be fluent in Portuguese and English; haveexceptional written and oral communication skills; a passion for news and current events; and a solid understanding of social media and digital trends. Experience in a newsroom setting, university publication, or other media outlet is a plus.

Personal Requirements

As a potential team member, you must possess an insatiable curiosity and an unwavering commitment to meeting deadlines and producing accurate, compelling stories. A successful intern is proactive, detail-oriented, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Above all, the candidate must possess an unwavering passion for journalism and communication, and be able to bring a fresh perspective and innovative ideas to the table.