Are you our new intern?MCI is looking for motivated creative young people who want to gain valuable insight into the field of international development work in arts and culture in a diverse, fast-paced environment. We are looking for interns within Communications and Project Management.

COMMUNICATIONS INTERN

Responsibilities: 

  1. Assisting in the coordination of communications across the organization with its partners in Africa;
  2. Maintaining/developing social media platforms (creating content, follow up with analytics, etc.)
  3. Developing and managing content for the website
  4. Producing communication material to increase the outreach (articles, 
press releases, posters, brochures, illustrations, videos, etc.).
  5. Helping with the conceptualizing, design and production of printed media (experience with Adobe suite is a plus)

SEARCHED PROFILE
 Requirements:


  1. University degree or equivalent (Bachelor or Master)
  2. Excellent spoken and written English
  3. Good creative writing skills
  4. Excellent technical skills: internet, MS Office, Google apps, WordPress
  5. Knowledge of managing social media
  6. Graphic design skills
  7. Strong communications skills

Additionally valued:

  • Video and/or music editing skills
  • Marketing skills
  • Experience with Africa is a plus
  • Portuguese is a plus

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Responsibilities: 

  1. Assisting in the effective management of projects and its activities (project management, planning, monitoring, evaluation, reporting, etc.);
  2. Contributing to the development of initiatives for future projects (fundraising, grant applications, research of sponsors/grands, etc.);
  3. As well as helping with administrative tasks across the organization with its partners in Africa.

SEARCHED PROFILE
 Requirements: 

  1. University degree or equivalent (Bachelor or Master);
  2. Excellent spoken and written English – (Portuguese is a plus);
  3. Good creative writing skills;
  4. Experience with Office Suite;
  5. Previous experience in project management;

Additionally valued:

  • Grant Application;
  • Communication/Marketing;
  • 
Experience with Africa is a plus
  • Portuguese is a plus

WE OFFER

We are offering internships at our Head Office in Brussels, Belgium.

The candidates will have the opportunity to work hands on with several different aspects of cultural management in stimulating, dynamic and innovative environment in the heart of Europe. By the end of the internships the candidates will have gained a firm understanding of Multi-cultural project management, as well as marketing and communications. Candidates will acquire concrete work experience that will build on their existing skills set, an asset for any future job application.

The internships also offer a chance to gain insight into the field of international development work through arts and culture and to work with individuals from a variety of different cultures and backgrounds.

Working hours:

Full-time: Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00 (unless agreed upon a minimum 3 days prior)

Compensation:

  1. Monthly travel card (50 EUR a month)
  2. Food allowance (6 EUR a day)

APPLICATION PROCESS

Please, send your application to the email applications@music-
crossroads.net indicating “Communications Internship” or ”Project management Internship” as the subject of the email. Only these applications will be taken into account.

Start date: as soon as possible, latest mid of June.

Deadline for application is May 31st. Interviews will be carried out with selected candidates on a rolling basis and therefore the post might be filled out before the indicated deadline.

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