| Employer | Roots Interns |
|---|---|
| Location | South Africa, Malawi, Ghana, Zambia, Germany, Portugal, Philippines, Cambodia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Remote |
| Type | Internship |
| Contact information | Nakeshia Tobiasinternship@rootsinterns.comhttps://www.rootsinterns.com/apply/ |
| Apply by | February 7, 2025 |
| More details | https://www.rootsinterns.com/academic-focuses/marketing-communications/ |
| Posted on | August 22, 2024 |
Description
If you’re studying marketing, communications, journalism, or a related field, and are looking to apply your studies and skills abroad, you’ve found the perfect opportunity! By joining a nonprofit, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your resume while helping a worthwhile cause reach a wider audience. With a range of options to choose from, your internship will be tailored to your specific interests to help you reach both your personal and professional goals.
These Communications Internships offer the chance to gain valuable experience in areas such as content creation, creative writing, social media management, web management, PR, digital marketing, and more! All internships are with NGOs and social enterprises, so you’ll also be making a difference on a grassroots level. You’ll get to explore stunning parts of the world, contribute to a worthwhile cause, and grow your resume all at the same time.
Whether you work on-site or online, you’ll be part of a small but dedicated team that you can add substantial value to as an intern. With plenty of options to choose from, Roots will ensure you’re embark on the ideal internship to meet your learning goals.
PLEASE KEEP THE FOLLOWING IN MIND
-You will be contacted by Roots Interns, as they handle all internship applications for these organizations. Roots will also help with any practical preparations before the start of your internship (f.e. arranging your accommodation, answering any questions you might have about living abroad, etc.)
-During the internship you will be linked to a supervisor/mentor that will guide you and provide support & feedback throughout your time with the organization.
-There are multiple destinations and organizations available depending on your preference.
-Visit https://www.rootsinterns.com/academic-focuses/marketing-communications/ to find out more about possible destinations and nonprofits you could be interning with.
-Please note that the internship is based on a volunteer work placement, so you will not receive a payment or stipend of any kind.
Fees for 2024
-Remote Internship – USD 575 (regardless of the duration)
-In-Person Internship – from USD 1,432 for a one month internship. Note that rates vary depending on the location, type of accommodation, and duration of your stay.
-Please be aware that the stated fees correspond to the rates for the year 2024. Once 2025 rates have been announced (Sept/Oct), you will find them on the Roots website with each individual internship listing, or send an email to the Roots team for pricing updates.
-Note: Fees only need to be paid once a placement has been secured.
HOW TO APPLY
Complete the application form via https://www.rootsinterns.com/apply/
OR mail to internship@rootsinterns.com