Summer Internship, Communications Intern | Public Affairs Mission (EMEA)
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Position Overview & Specifications
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Location
LondonJob type
Internship We are looking for an indispensable Communications Intern that will join our team at Spotify UK+IE. You will provide support across different facets of our Communications activity, from spotting trends and supporting with listener data, delivering incredible event experiences for fans and communicating the latest developments and innovations from Spotify. Above all, your work will impact the way the world experiences music.What you'll do
- Further drive Spotifyβs status as a world leading home for artists, creators and users
- Support the Communications function in the UK+IE with energy, enthusiasm and creative thinking
- Keep your colleagues up to date with relevant news and trends in the music, entertainment, sports and tech areas
- Proactively find opportunities to tell the Spotify story on owned and earned external channels
- Collaborate with colleagues across the wider Marketing department to deliver plans across channels
- Be immersed in emerging communications trends in order to develop creative and compelling ideas that help keep Spotify at the forefront of the conversation
- Work with external agency partners to convert opportunities with press and influencers
- Work from our office in London, or a mix of office and working from home
Who you are
- You are pursuing a Bachelorβs or Masterβs degree in a related field and have a graduation year date of 2024 or 2025
- You are well read with a varied media diet, and are an excellent storyteller and copywriter
- You are curiously minded and switched on to cultural trends
- You are passionate about music and podcasts
- You are outgoing and possess great people skills
- You are a creative and motivated self-starter
- You currently have valid work authorization to work in the country in which this role is based that will extend from June to August 2023
Where you'll be
- We are based in London, and you have the opportunity to work full time here or split your time working from home
Our global benefits
Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse. All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub. Social events, everything from fikas and team outings to concerts, panels and talks. Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs. Spotify Premium Account, listen without limits with a free employee account. Swag, a Spotify welcome kit and official merch you canβt get anywhere else.Learn about life at Spotify
Our paid summer internships last for 10-13 weeks and start at the beginning of June. The last day to apply is February 14, 2023 at 10AM CET.Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or whatβs playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. Itβs in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.
Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the worldβs most popular audio streaming subscription service.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
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Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Internet & Web Services
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Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Internet & Web Services.
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