Creative Communications Traineeship - Brussels

💡 SSE organization
Fixed-term insertion contract
Localisation Brussels, Belgium
Occasional remote authorized
From 0 to 3 yrs of exp.
Posted on 12-20-2024

Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum

The Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum aims at promoting European integration, facilitating reforms and democratic transformations in the six Eastern Partnership countries.

💡 SSE organization

This structure is based on a principle of solidarity and social utility: its management is democratic and participative, and its profit-making potential is limited. It may be an association, cooperative, foundation, mutual or ESUS company.

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The Creative Communications Trainee will work alongside the Communications Manager to design, create and distribute engaging communication materials supporting the objectives of the EaP CSF.

The Communications team is responsible for the EaP CSF communications including:

  • Copy drafting and digital content creation,
  • Visual communications (including photo, video, design, branding),
  • Media relations,
  • Social-media channel management,
  • Website update and content,
  • Digital impact analysis.

The team also plays an important role in supporting events and particularly two key events: the EaP CSF Summit and the EaP CSF Youth Conference.

You will work closely with the Advocacy and Membership teams to draft engaging copy and design engaging visual, video and digital content aimed at raising EaP CSF’s brand across key target audiences. You will also work with EaP CSF’s National Platforms and member organisations in the region to design digital campaigns on key EaP CSF work areas.

We are seeking talented and creative individuals who can come up with creative content, can work autonomously (with guidance) and are eager to expand their skills in cause communications.

This traineeship is perfect for students or young graduates with strong skills in audio-visual communication including photography, graphic design, video motion or video editing. This traineeship will allow the selected candidate to develop their drafting, project management and audio-visual communication skills in a professional environment. It will also give exposure to a wide range of communication techniques including copywriting, media relations, social media management, campaign design and event organisation.

To apply, please fill in this form by Friday 10 January 2025: https://forms.gle/GxDQVAGjKiJsjvuX9

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The ideal candidate:

  • Has good writing skills in English and can articulate complex ideas into strong, engaging messages to be distributed across several platforms,
  • Has a good knowledge of at least one of the following skills: photography, graphic design, video motion or video editing (portfolio will be required),
  • Has a good knowledge of one or more apps from the Adobe Creative Suite (particularly: Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro/After Effects) and is ready to learn what s/he does not know,
  • Has a can-do attitude and suggests initiatives that could improve the EaP CSF communication strategy,
  • Can work autonomously on set projects and meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail,
  • Some knowledge of the EU institutions and/or of the Eastern Partnership region is an asset.
  • Degree and/or relevant experience in communications/journalism, visual storytelling, graphic design or audio-visual content creation

Note to candidates: We know lists of criteria can deter many from applying if they don’t feel they are fully qualified. If you feel you meet at least some of the essential criteria above, we still want to hear about you and encourage you to apply.