Communications Intern

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Expiration Date

Thu, 01/30/2025

 

Job Description

Job Purpose 

As part of MedTech Europe’s External Affairs team, the Communications Intern is responsible for supporting different projects aligned with MedTech Europe’s communications, digital platforms and media strategy. The Communications Intern will report to Manager Communications. 

 

Responsibilities 

Media monitoring: 

  •   Monitor daily media alerts 

  •   Daily dissemination of news to relevant colleagues 

  •   Creation of ad-hoc media reports 

 

MedTech Europe internal & external newsletters:  

  • Collect and edit content for newsletters 

  • Support the set-up and the dissemination of regular interna and external newsletters 

 

Digital platforms and social media: 

  • Support the management of MedTech Europe digital platforms  

  • Source and create content for MedTech Europe’s social media channels 

  • Support the social media monitoring & reporting 

  • Daily use of Mailchimp, SharePoint, WordPress and Office Suite 

 

Communications support on MedTech Europe activities: 

  • Support team in communication objectives and projects 

  • Updating the staff about MedTech Europe communication activities 

  • Ensure all databases and documents are always up to date 

  • Provide further assistance as required 

 

Must-have skills 

  • Proven excellent writing skills for online as well as offline content 

  • Excellent knowledge of spoken and written English 

  • Graphic design skills (familiarity with Adobe package) 

  • Ability of creating powerful presentations, ensuring both compelling content and visually appealing design 

  • Digital savvy  

  • Proven ability to formulate and articulate clear messages about complex subjects 

  • Reactiveness and proven experience in taking responsibility 

  • Meticulous/eye for detail 

  • Proactivity 

 

Nice-to-have skills 

  • Familiarity with the EU healthcare landscape 

  • Knowledge of communications strategy development and execution processes 

  • Fluency in other EU languages 

  • Presentation skills 

 

Internship Details 

  • Duration: 1-year full time (39 hours a week) 

  • Early applications are encouraged as applicants will be assessed on a rolling basis. 

  • Starting date: 24 March 2025 (negotiable) 

  • Remuneration: Convention d’Immersion Professionnelle (CIP) 

 

How to apply 

Please send your CV and Cover Letter, showing why you would make an excellent candidate for the position and your interest in the medical technologies industry, to Domenico Iannone, Manager Communications: d.iannone@medtecheurope.org 

Deadline of submission: 30 January 2024. Interviews will take place on a rolling basis. 

 

About MedTech Europe 

MedTech Europe is the European trade association for the medical technology industry including diagnostics, medical devices and digital health. Our members are national, European and multinational companies as well as a network of national medical technology associations who research, develop, manufacture, distribute and supply health-related technologies, services and solutions. 

 

 

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