Advocacy & Communications Intern

International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Stockholm, Sweden
Content creation for web and social media
Political influence methods
Swedish and international politics interest
The IRC responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster

Job Summary

  • The IRC responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.
  • As an intern, you will be part of a small communications team and work closely with our political advisor, creating engaging content and learning methods for political influence.
  • This internship offers practical experience in a large global humanitarian organization, support from an experienced team, and the opportunity to learn more about the world situation and humanitarian issues.

Matching Summary

The IRC responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Content creation for web and social media
  • Political influence methods
  • Swedish and international politics interest
  • Fluent in written Swedish and English
  • Creative and driven

Nice-to-have

  • Solutions-driven change-maker
  • Interest in global humanitarian crises
  • Experience with digital trends
  • Knowledge of SEO and graphic design

Key Requirements

  • Currently studying communication, international relations, peace and conflict studies, or similar
  • Must be studying via a university, college, or vocational college, or have approved work practice via the Swedish Public Employment Service
  • Requires a valid Swedish work permit
  • Fluency in Swedish

Work Rights

Requires valid Swedish work permit

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