Media Creator Internship in Peru with a UK Charity (Accommodation & Food included)

Role: Media Creator

Location: Cusco, Peru

Job Type: Internship

Contract Length: 3 to 6 Months

Start Date: Start dates year round

Globalteer is an international charity working with communities in developing countries in the areas of child care, education, sports and social services and with conservation and animal rescue projects.

Are you passionate about helping others?

Do you want to join a UK Charity overseas and make a real difference? Are you looking to improve your skills to be ready for the workplace? Would you like to experience a new culture under the guidance of our experienced expat teams? Then look no further, and join our international team in the magical South American city of Cusco, Peru.

Requirements:

• Fluent spoken and written English
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Photography and/or Videography, or Graphic Design skills and experience
• Knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook
• Numerate, well organised and with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to meet deadlines without compromising quality
• Flexible team player with the energy and enthusiasm required to work in the charity sector

·       A commitment to Globalteer’s Code of Conduct and Child Protection Policy

·       Minimum age of 18 years old

·       Team player but also comfortable working independently

Key duties and responsibilities:

·      Producing regular, high-quality photos, videos, or vlog content for Globalteer’s website and social media (In the case of a graphic designer - creating new digital content for our marketing efforts online and in-country)

·      Visiting Globalteer’s local projects and partners to capture images and create unique, intriguing content

·      Communicating with volunteers, staff, and project partners to produce photography and video content that is in-line with Globalteer’s marketing strategies

·      Uploading media to website and social media

·      General administration within the marketing and media department

·      37.5-hour work week

·      Other duties as assigned in support of Globalteer’s charitable objectives

Benefits for you:

• Free Accommodation! You will join other volunteers and interns in the Globalteer Volunteer House. You will quickly join a social circle of volunteers from around the world.
• Free food! OK, it won’t be an all you can eat steak buffet every day, but you will receive all you need.
• Free internet! Globalteer’s Volunteer House is fully connected!
• Full training and city orientation on arrival.
• 2 days off per week, plus 2.5 days of vacation per month that you can accumulate to take sightseeing trips with fellow volunteers.
• All work-related expenses covered in country.
• Written reference letter upon completion of internship. We’ll do our best to help you land your dream job.

What will you get out of your internship?

Working with Globalteer, you will be helping support many charitable projects around the world making a real difference for children, communities, and animals.

Staff, volunteers and interns all love this unique location. Cusco is a city high in the Andes mountains that has everything to offer, as it is the tourist’s gateway to the astounding Inca citadel, Machu Picchu.

You will gain valuable life skills as well as workplace skills, guided by our experienced international team.

Skills you will gain for your CV:

• Experience working in an office environment independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent administration skills
• Worked for a UK registered charity
• Experience working with an international team in a new culture
• Problem solving and using initiative