Communications Intern (36 months) F/H

The company

ESCP Business School is the world-renowned business school, founded in 1819, that trains the responsible leaders of tomorrow. Located in the heart of Paris, it offers innovative and multicultural teaching, supported by a network of six European campuses. Recognized for the excellence of its management programs, it fosters engagement, international awareness, and personalized support for talent throughout their studies.

Post description

As part of ESCP’s Communications team in France, you will contribute to strengthening the School’s reputation and visibility through a broad range of communications activities.

Working closely with the French PR & Communications Manager, you will be primarily involved in press relations and media monitoring. You will also work with other members of the team to promote ESCP’s latest news, academic expertise and key events across our communication channels.

This internship offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in communications within a leading international business school and to work on a variety of press, editorial, social media and digital projects.

Main Responsibilities

Press Relations

• Support day-to-day press relations activities, including identifying relevant journalists and drafting pitches, press releases and invitations.


• Help coordinate interviews and press events.


• Monitor media coverage, compile press reviews and keep press resources up to date.


• Keep track of current affairs to identify newsjacking opportunities and connect relevant topics with ESCP’s academic expertise.


• Create and manage a monthly newsletter for journalists.


• Contribute to media monitoring, thematic research and benchmarking.

Social Media & Content

• Help cover ESCP events across social media by producing photos, videos, stories, interviews and other engaging content.


• Create content for the School’s social media channels, including photos, videos, infographics, graphics and carousels.


• Identify emerging trends and suggest creative content formats tailored to different platforms and audiences.


• Support the planning and organisation of content within the editorial calendar.

Profile required

Skills & Experience

• Excellent writing skills in French, with a strong command of spelling and grammar, and a good level of written and spoken English.


• A strong interest in current affairs, media, press relations, communications and social media.


• Good analytical and summarising skills, with the ability to identify key information and connect current topics with the School’s areas of expertise.


• A creative mindset and an interest in developing content ideas for different channels and audiences.


• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage several tasks at the same time while meeting deadlines.


• Proactive, curious and eager to learn, with the ability to become increasingly independent throughout the internship.


• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the confidence to communicate with a wide range of stakeholders.


• Familiarity with content creation tools such as Canva, Adobe Express, CapCut or Adobe Creative Suite would be an advantage.

What You Will Learn

During this internship, you will have the opportunity to:

• Gain hands-on experience in press relations and contribute to initiatives aimed at increasing ESCP’s media visibility.


• Develop your writing and content creation skills across different audiences and communication channels.


• Gain an understanding of the reputation, influence and communications challenges faced by a leading international business school.


• Become familiar with media monitoring, press coverage analysis and ways of promoting academic expertise.


• Develop a broad understanding of corporate and institutional communications through editorial, event and digital projects.


• Build your independence, organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects in an international environment.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Motivated to learn, get involved and contribute to the team.


• Organised, reliable and proactive.


• Comfortable working in an international environment.


• Creative and curious.


• Flexible and adaptable.


• A strong communicator who enjoys working with others.

Required languages

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  English - Level advanced
  

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