View Vacancy – Intern at Press & Public Affairs team (CZE24.277)

The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer.  We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law. We promote family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational and security needs allow.

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

Communications, Press and Media

Who are we? 

The British Embassy Prague is part of a worldwide network representing British interests overseas while maintaining the relationship between the UK and the Czech Republic.

Main purpose of the job:

The British Embassy Prague is now offering an internship opportunity for a highly motivated university student who will join the award-winning Press & Public Affairs team for six months and work with the team to build an even better public image for the Embassy and the Ambassador Matt Field. The Press & Public Affairs team is a crucial team at the Embassy that works directly with the Ambassador, and provides support for the whole Embassy.

The British Embassy Prague is committed to being an inclusive place to work and we actively champion diversity and our values.

Roles and responsibilities: 

  • Assisting with creating engaging and relevant content for the Embassy’s social media (X/Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram).
  • Assisting with media interviews, events, and conferences.
  • Assisting the PPA team with various public diplomacy projects and PR campaigns.
  • Assisting with arranging photo/video opportunities, event management, stakeholder mapping and research.

Our ideal Candidate shows: 

  • Fluency in English and Czech (both oral and written, minimum C1 level*);
  • Previous experience of using social media, videography and photography;
  • Previous experience organising events and/or conferences;
  • Creative mindset and a can-do attitude;
  • Interest in media and communications work;
  • Willingness to learn.

Nice to have: 

  • Basic knowledge of graphic design and video editing software such as Canva, CapCut etc.
  • Undergoing a university degree in marketing/communications/PR/international relations or similar.

Communicating and Influencing, Delivering at Pace, Managing a Quality Service, Working Together

7 August 2024

Internship

Intern

18.75

Europe, Eastern Europe & Central Asia

Czech Republic

Prague

British Embassy

1

CZK

127 CZK per hour

16 September 2024

We offer internship position for 6 months and paid on an hourly basis, 127 CZK (per hour).

Working hours are Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 17:00 with a flexible working hours arrangement.

The successful candidate will be subject to professional background check, security clearance and 3 months probationary period.

The successful candidate must have pre-existing work authorisation for the Czech Republic in order to apply.

Staff recruited locally by the British Embassy in Czech Republic are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local Czech Republic employment law.

Visa/work permit requirements: Candidates must currently hold the independent right to live and work in  Czech Republic and be prepared to ensure that right remains throughout the scope of the contract.

Please note that it is your responsibility to ensure you meet the legal requirements to live and work in this country.

The British Embassy does not sponsor for work permits.

Please note that the deadline for applications is 23:55 on the day mentioned in the above field “Application deadline”.

We advise you to allow enough time to complete and submit your full application, since only applications completed and submitted before the deadline will be considered.

Please be aware that the deadline for submitting applications is considered to be the time zone for the country where the vacancy has arisen.

Please be advised that the British Embassy will not be able to meet the travel costs incurred when travelling to the interview, nor the costs connected with relocation if offered a position.

* Please note Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, Teaching, Assessment  indicates Level C2 as Mastery or proficiency Level which comprehends that a person can understand with ease virtually everything heard or read; can summarize information from different spoken and written sources, reconstructing arguments and accounts in a coherent presentation; can express themselves spontaneously, very fluently and precisely, differentiating finer shades of meaning even in the most complex situations. For more information please click on the following link CEFRPlease bear in mind in case you are invited for an interview your languages skills are going to be assessed.

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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