Planning Intern – Smiths Gore

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? Acting on briefs that changed day by day. A large proportion of my time was working on the public consultation document mentioned below. Answering the phone and taking messages was a regular responsibility to ensure that colleagues did not miss important calls. I … Continue reading Planning Intern – Smiths Gore

Games Manager – SportInspired

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? In the early stages of my internship I was heavily involved with the delivery of SportInspired Games. This included recruiting and briefing sports clubs for multiple games in the summer, one of their busiest time for games! It was great to be able … Continue reading Games Manager – SportInspired

Legal Intern – Clifford Chance

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? My main roles during the internship were researching key terms or case precedents for associates, translating legal documents (which played a major role in my responsibilities), proofreading, preparing presentations, red-lining and doing business development research. Doing a business research was the one … Continue reading Legal Intern – Clifford Chance

Silver and Jewellery Intern – Sotheby’s

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? My most time consuming activity was research on pieces of art, which included authenticating the material, its origin, brand and artist; its history and value. For silver pieces, this meant mostly studying the marks. For jewels, research was about estimating the purity of … Continue reading Silver and Jewellery Intern – Sotheby’s

Sustainable Development Intern – Jai Bhagirathi Foundation

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? I had to set up and manage a new environmental development project on solid waste management. The goal of this project was to increase the dialogue between the different stakeholders of solid liquid waste management (household garbage). First, I had to conduct … Continue reading Sustainable Development Intern – Jai Bhagirathi Foundation

Digital Media Intern- Bauer Media Trader

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? I was required to storyboard video sequences prior to filming. I was then required to film and take stills of particular cars, bikes or tractors being reviewed by experts (similar to Topgear essentially). My major job role was to then edit all the … Continue reading Digital Media Intern- Bauer Media Trader

International Programmes Assistant – Teach A Man To Fish

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? I was involved in a wide range of tasks related to programme management, however the main activities I was involved in were: creating a new safety and security policy framework, suitable for projects in insecure environments; undertaking safety and security research in … Continue reading International Programmes Assistant – Teach A Man To Fish

Social Media Intern – Special Collections Library, University of Exeter

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? Researching 400+ university heritage collections to create a social media posting calendar that enables quick and effective publication of the archives in future years. Using knowledge of web analytics, Hootsuite, and data representation to create weekly social media reports and adapt social … Continue reading Social Media Intern – Special Collections Library, University of Exeter

Community Engagement Officer – Bite the Ballot

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? I was responsible for encouraging more young people to register to vote. This was achieved by having an active presence in schools, colleges and the university. Sessions would be run in each institution that visited and I would explain the importance of … Continue reading Community Engagement Officer – Bite the Ballot

Communications and Web Marketing Assistant – Development and Alumni Relations, University of Exeter

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? My role was to help with communications in the Development and Alumni Relations Office (DARO), including the website, social media and email comms, that meant my remit was everything from drafting news copy to editing the layout of the website. Extra duties … Continue reading Communications and Web Marketing Assistant – Development and Alumni Relations, University of Exeter