Opportunity

Would you be able to ping this out for us to campus?  We are still looking for a digital intern for our Dubai office in Knowledge Village. 

Current Post 2 – Edelman Digital Team – Intern

Timeframe

Over a period of 8 weeks you will be able to build upon your enthusiasm for social media and digital creativity, potentially with a view to joining the team on a permanent basis.

Role / Purpose

The purpose of this role is to learn by supporting across a range of accounts working with low and high profile brands including Xbox, HP, Rosewood KSA, Oceanspray, Majid Al Futtaim, helping plan, create and deliver digital communications programmes in UAE and Middle East.  As part of the team you’ll participate in a variety of work, including:

Online research and reputation monitoring

Community management and influencer engagement

Digital production and project management

Digital & creative strategy development

Social media marketing and search

Programme measurement and analysis

Key requirements

A genuine passion for social media/ digital

Experience working in the social media and digital industry

Expert at using Facebook, Twitter and other social media/digital platforms

Creative thinking and immersion in emerging social media platforms, techniques and thinking

Organisational instincts and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and budgets

Ability to communicate results and interact with clients in a fast-paced environment

Excellent communication and writing skills - with a keen attention to detail and strong spelling and grammar abilities

Demonstrable experience in campaign measurement, analysing data and providing recommendations

A team  player who can work to tight deadlines

Conceptualising integrated campaigns utilising social media platforms, websites and blog content/comments, knowledge of tradition PR tactics is a bonus

Works well within a team and to be flexible in day to day working practices

Able to handle the stress of a working within a high pressure environment

Many Thanks

Sian

								Siân Haggis
								Head of Executive Office | Edelman Middle East
								Edelman FZ LLC, Boutique Villa #3, First Floor, Boutique Villa Offices,  Knowledge Village, Dubai, UAE
								Mobile: +971 50 615 1258 E-Mail: sian.haggis@edelman.com Web: www.edelman.ae

Welcome Fall 2014 Interns!

Dear Interns,

Girls I hope you have had a restful summer and are ready both mentally and physically for your internship experience.  All internships will be taking place during POTb of the Fall Semester.  During POTa we will be meeting EVERY Tuesday at 12pm as a group to go through the new and improved internship preparation workshop modules.

It is mandatory that you attend EVERY Tuesday workshop, attendance will be taken.

I will be asking you for a CV (electronic copy) and a parental permission form with your site choices (attached) ASAP so we can start the process of getting you placed.

The documents you need to submit are:

· Copy of your passport (plus the last page)

· Copy of your family book

· Copy of your Emirates ID

· Passport picture

· Internship Parental consent form (attached)

Please send these copies to me ELECTRONICALLY! I do not need nor want hardcopies!

The parental agreement form to complete is attached to this email message.

You can see a list of sites students have been to in the past by going to the resource blog for internships, http://ccmsinternshipdxb.blogspot.ae/.

You will also nee to submit an electronic version of your CV, goto this site for writing and format samples.

https://www.dropbox.com/s/drxmhfww4qg2nye/Internship%5B5%5D.pdf

The meetings will take place every Tuesday, 12-1pm in the R-L1-071.

In these meetings, you will receive

· Briefing on the exact internship procedures 

· Information on  CCMS requirements you need to fulfill in order to pass

· job interview training 

· First hand experience reports from past interns

· Insight into the employers expectations of an internand many other important information.

One very important item on the "to do"-list for Term A is the completion of your e-portfolios. We will take time during the meetings to explain what exactly you have to upload on your e-portfolios. The portfolios will be reviewed at the end of your student career and are part of the graduation procedures. 

Am looking forward to seeing you all at our first meeting Tuesday and wish you a great start into the semester. 

Dr. James