Communications Intern — PR & Media Outreach (Paid, 6m)

Catawiki; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 11,160 - 15,624; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Catavoucher on joining

Catavoucher on birthday

Extra day off for life events

Job summary

Catawiki is seeking a Communications Intern to support the busy press office for a 6-month paid internship in Amsterdam. Reporting to the Communications Manager, you will draft pitches, press releases, and FAQs, while helping with proactive media outreach and daily media monitoring across European markets.

You'll gain hands-on experience in crisis management, media relations, and content creation, contributing to company announcements and data-driven storytelling for a global audience.

Qualifications

• Studying communications, journalism or PR; previous comms work experience at a media outlet, PR agency or brand is a plus
• Excellent writing skills in English and strong verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of a wide range of new and traditional media and social media outlets
• Competent with Microsoft Office—Word, Excel and PowerPoint—and G Suite
• Incredibly passionate about the mission and goals
• Creative, innovative, and able to think big
• Hard working, hands-on and pressure resistant, with a can-do attitude and willingness to roll up your sleeves, dive deep and get the job done in a fast-changing environment
• Bilingual in French, Italian, German, Dutch or Spanish is a plus

Responsibilities

• Manage the press monitoring routine, tracking coverage generated on a daily, monthly, and project basis
• Manage the press newsrooms, uploading all relevant content in a timely manner
• Manage the corporate social media channel (LinkedIn)
• Support the Comms team with writing and distributing news releases and media pitches, as well as drafting interview briefings and FAQs, helping to secure top tier media coverage for Catawiki
• Support the handling of media enquiries, including involving relevant team members and supporting any information required
• Support research on various topics, ideation / brainstorming sessions, and proactive communications campaigns across consumer and corporate
• Provide general support to the team on day-to-day logistics, such as meeting arrangements, general operations, meeting minutes, and reporting
• Support the daily management of PR agencies across 8 European markets
• Assist on reactive media issues management if needed, including support on developing statements

Skills

Press outreach

English writing

Media monitoring

Microsoft Office

G Suite

Media relations

Bilingual language skills

Education

Communications/PR student

Tools

Microsoft Office

G Suite

Job description

Catawiki is seeking a Communications Intern to support the busy press office for a 6-month paid internship in Amsterdam. Reporting to the Communications Manager, you will draft pitches, press releases, and FAQs, while helping with proactive media outreach and daily media monitoring across European markets.

You'll gain hands-on experience in crisis management, media relations, and content creation, contributing to company announcements and data-driven storytelling for a global audience.