Internship Communication

Internship | Zwijnaarde, Belgium | Marketing, Communication & Business Development

About the job

Your main responsibilities will be

Throughout the year, Sofico offers internships within the Communication department (Marcom).

The intern will be working as a specialist at Sofico’s Communications department in Ghent (Belgium). This will entail work in various Communication areas including Event Management, Media Relations, Internal Communications, Corporate Communication, Brand Management and Sponsoring.

The intern:

writes tightly focused, in-depth stories on a variety of business topics for company newsletters and publications
will draft e-mail messages to employees
help organize all-employee meetings and events
supports the social media team in both content creation and analyses
drafts press releases
create PowerPoint presentations
helps compile media coverage/reports.
will be conducting market research and creating strategies to expand the product to new markets.

Your interests and skills

What is expected?

This opportunity is designed to provide hands-on experience while expanding professional acumen and enhancing academic studies.

An education in Journalism, PR, Communications or a related field is desired;
preferably on a University level
Excellent English and Dutch communication abilities (verbal and written)
Solid writing and editing skills
Strong attention to detail
Proficient in MS Office; familiarity with design software (e.g. Photoshop, InDesign) is a plus

How to apply?

Please apply for a communication internship by providing us the following documents and motivation:

Curriculum with education, previous jobs and other skills
Motivational letter stating the main arguments for choosing our company and sector
The preferred period of the internship
Optional: a portfolio with previous campaigns, copy, …