Apply for Internship in Media Relations – Germany

Deadline: Not Specified

Ecosia, one of the leading social businesses and the first BCorporation in Germany are looking for a passionate Media Relations Intern to join their ambitious team of nine based in Berlin for a paid internship.

Also known as  the search engine that plants trees, Ecosia’s mission is to cultivate a more environmentally, socially and economically sustainable world, they want to reverse the tide of deforestation by planting a billion native trees by 2020. They have 2 million users, 20 million searches, and more than 1,000 user evangelists.

Responsibilties

As an intern at Ecosia, you are to

• Own all facets of Ecosia’s English and German-language media relations.
• Build and maintain relationships with international journalists & bloggers.
• Routinely cold-call and pitch stories to relevant outlets and writers.
• Routinely draft and distribute information to the media.
• Manage social media channels and field feedback.
• Build and maintain a database of media contacts.
• Build and maintain media kits.
• Field all media requests.
• Monitor media coverage.
• Possibly co-ordinate events or promotions.

Benefits

• Fair compensation package (1000-1500 EUR depending on experience).
• Opportunity to promote a product used by millions of users.
• Fun and friendly atmosphere (smart colleagues and a supportive team included).
• Chance to be part of a meaningful challenge.
• Great place to grow and break out of your comfort zone.
• And plenty of coffee and organic apples.

Eligibility

• Fluent spoken and written English and German (native language skills a bonus).
• Exceptional people skill.
• Fearless persistence in cold-calling.
• Propensity for relationship building via phone and e-mail.
• ‘Can-do’ attitude and readiness to roll up your sleeves.
• Readiness to work closely with the communications team.
• Respect and passion for the core values.

Application Process

Simply send your CV and Cover letter to: [email protected]

For more information, visit Media Internship in Germany.