Internship | Event-MFRR

Job description

Are you passionate about journalism media freedom and human rights Do you thrive in a dynamic international environment If so we have an exciting opportunity for you!

This internship is part of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) a project funded by the European Union and led by ECPMF. You will play an active role in supporting our team with a focus on organising the annual MFRR Summit and coordinating follow-up activities as well as engaging with journalists experts and media organisations across Europe.

Application Deadline : - EXTENDED - 15.09.2025

Start of the internship : 15.09.2025

Length of internship : 3 months part-time or full-time (20h or 40h / week)

Allowance : max. 520 Euro (depending on working hours)

Responsibilities

• Assist the MFRR team in the planning logistics and smooth delivery of the MFRR Summit including coordination travel arrangements and on-site support. You must be able to travel to the Summit in Brussels for up to 3 days expenses paid (1214 October 2025).
• Assist the MFRR team in gathering and editing content and in the publication of a report based on MFRR Summit activities and discussions.
• Support communications activities including drafting updates preparing event materials and assisting with social media largely in relation to and as a follow-up to the MFRR Summit as well as other planned events.
• Help manage reimbursement processes and track budget expenses for MFRR events and activities; support the MFRR team in external communications with journalists media experts and policy-makers.
• Support project reporting and documentation for internal and donor requirements.

Your profile

a) Enrolled at a German University or University of Applied Sciences or

b) In between your Bachelors and / or Masters studies.

What you can expect from us

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Application Deadline : EXTENDED - 5.09.2025

Start of the internship : 15.09.2025

Length of internship : 3 monthspart-time or full-time (20h or 40h / week)

Allowance : max. 520 Euro (depending on working hours)

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About the project :

Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) is a Europe-wide mechanism which tracks monitors and reacts to violations of press and media freedom in EU Member States and Candidate Countries. This project provides legal support public advocacy and information to protect journalists and media workers.

About us

The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) is a non-profit organisation that was founded in Leipzig Germany 2015. It operates on the basis of the European Charter on Freedom of the Press and the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union.

The vision of the Centre is a society where media freedom enables open discourse and everyone can seek receive and impart information.

ECPMFs mission is to promote preserve and defend media freedom. We do this by monitoring violations providing practical support and engaging diverse stakeholders across Europe.

Required Experience :

Intern

Key Skills

Marketing,Catering,Organizational skills,Hospitality Experience,Management Experience,HubSpot,Event Planning,Events Management,Project Management,Event Marketing,Leadership Experience,negotiation

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1