Recruitment
We are currently recruiting for:
Communications Intern (maternity cover for up to a year - £16,000 p.a.)
Are you a creative person eager to make a splash in an integrated communications department? We offer a fantastic opportunity for a graduate seeking their first job or an undergraduate looking for a challenging and exciting professional placement!
The IWF is a UK charity that aims to eliminate online child sexual abuse images. We provide the UK Hotline for anyone to report images and videos of child sexual abuse, criminally obscene adult content and non-photographic images of child sexual abuse.
The goal of the External Relations Department is to raise the profile of the IWF and to build strong relationships with all our external stakeholders. We are able to offer the right person the chance to help shape and deliver our marketing communications strategy and get all-round experience of working in the disciplines of public affairs, public relations and digital communications.
If you have the right credentials and you are interested in:
- Making a difference;
- Working for an organisation which has a global reach;
- Delivering our marketing communications strategy;
- Experiencing a dynamic and fast-paced environment;
- Assisting the external relations team in all aspects of their work;
Then fill in the forms below and maybe you will be part of our team soon!
As a Communications Intern, you will not be required to look at the images and videos that are reported to us. You will, however, need to pass a CRB check before starting your role.
Key responsibilities and person specification
Design creative marketing materials and provide general support for the External Relations Department. This includes creatively delivering the marketing and design elements of the External Relations plan and supporting – and contributing to - all areas of the External Relations department, covering public relations, public affairs, IWF Membership and digital communications (social media and website).
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic person who has – or is currently studying for - a degree in marketing, public relations, media, communications or any other relevant area.We require the person to be able to use the Adobe Creative Suite, in particular InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator and preferably have some experience (professional or personal) with designing (marketing) material to a professional standard.
Finally, we are looking for somebody who is eager to learn, has a high level of written and verbal communications skills and is able to work constructively with internal and external professional colleagues.
A full job description and person specification is available here.
For any additional questions about the position or an informal chat, please contact us on media@iwf.org.uk or 01223 203030.
To apply
Please complete an application form, a self-disclosure form and an equal opportunities monitoring form and return to recruitment@iwf.org.uk with the subject line 'Communications Intern'.
The deadline for applications is 4pm, 21 May 2013
Interviews will take place on 29 May 2013 at the IWF's offices in Cambridgeshire.
We regret we do not use recruitment agencies.
