Internship Program - Communications

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Our mission is to unlock the power of capital to make a strong return and lasting difference in frontier markets.

JOB SUMMARY

Who You AreActively enrolled in or recently completed a university or similar educational program in Communication, Journalism, Marketing, Media Studies, International Development, or a related fieldInterest in international finance and development, especially related to communication and brandingA certificate and/or training in communications management is preferred. Specific knowledge of social media platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, HubSpot, Google Analytics) is advantageousProficiency in Microsoft 365 and other communications and social media softwareAbility to communicate clearly and effectively with diverse audiencesIntegrity: discretion when working with confidential and sensitive matters and informationSelf-starter who thrives in a deadline-driven environmentWritten and spoken proficiency in English 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct research and brainstorm opportunities related to communications and brandingSupport adapting messages from CrossBoundary’s investment advisory and investment management teams into engaging social media and marketing materialPlan, write, and edit text and multimedia content for blog articles, web pages, social media, video and podcast scripts, printed/promotional material, and moreAssist in maintaining and improving CrossBoundary websitesSupport internal quality control and review processesHelp update media contact listsCompile web and social media analytics reportsPresent and update PowerPoint slides

REQUIRED SKILLS

Communication, Public Relations, Digital content development and editing (social media, blogs, etc.), Written communication

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree