View Vacancy – Communications Intern – British Embassy, Buenos Aires

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Policy & Political roles)

Communications, Press and Media

Main purpose of job:

In 2025, the Embassy’s Communications Team will mainly focus its public diplomacy activities on strengthening the Argentina-UK relationship, including protecting and promoting UK’s prosperity, security and people-to-people links, looking to develop business opportunities and celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the bilateral relation between both countries.

The Communications Intern will help the team make the most of the opportunities that will arise to promote the UK to a targeted audience. It will require communication skills (drafting, filming, editing, designing) to be able to contribute to public diplomacy ideas, planning and delivering events as well as liaising with stakeholders. This is a challenging and engaging role, as well as an excellent opportunity for candidates to gain valuable experience working for a key diplomatic mission in Argentina.

Roles and responsibilities:

Public Diplomacy Campaigns: 

  • Design and produce promotional material for circulation at activities and events. These would include the design and production of invitations, flyers, banners, videos, etc.
  • Contribute with ideas and assist in planning events to deliver Embassy objectives.
  • Assist communications officer in contacting and inviting media for Embassy activities.

Marketing, Communications:  

  • Support the Communications Officer in further developing the Embassy’s website and social media platforms.
  • Support Communications Officer in producing promotional material for journalists and guests, doing research and drafts.
  • Assist in managing media for Embassy’s projects and activities.
  • Monitoring media for specific news and references.

Essential on arrival:

  • Must be enrolled in university undertaking a communications/journalism/public relations or any other relevant degree.
  • Basic graphic design skills.
  • Good photo and video editing skills.
  • Working knowledge of social networks.
  • Strong communications and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong writing/drafting skills in both English and Spanish.
  • Research experience (sources, internet searches).
  • Ability to work well with others and in a team.
  • A flexible, proactive, and adaptable mindset with a willingness to learn.
  • Attention-to-detail.
  • Adept organisational/planning skills and knowledge of how to manage one’s time and workload and problem-solve.

Candidates must have the legal status to live and work in Argentina at time of application

Desirable:

  • Campaign/communications experience.

Communicating and Influencing, Delivering at Pace, Making Effective Decisions, Working Together

20 October 2024

Internship

Intern

20

Latin America and Spanish speaking Caribbean

Argentina

Buenos Aires

British Embassy

1

2 January 2025

Applicants must have the legal status to live and work in Argentina.

Appointable candidates who were unsuccessful may be placed on a ‘reserve list’.  

If during the reserve period of 12 months the same or a largely similar role becomes available, that role may be offered to the second or subsequent candidate.  

The FCDO operates an agile workforce. To facilitate this, you may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as we may reasonably require.                   

Working Patterns:

The intern will be required to work 20 hours a week, preferably 4 hours a day. 

The duration of this internship is up to 18 months. 

Please be aware that you will only be able to apply to vacancies for Country Based Staff roles with the British Government through this official tal.net site (operated by Oleeo). Jobs may be advertised on third party websites, however our adverts will always link back to the official tal.net site. If you complete and send an application through any other site, we will not receive it.


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