Communications Intern

Who we are

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We've sold 10 million unique items to date and it s our mission to become the world s most popular auction destination for special

We re an innovative, pioneering and fast-growing scale-up. If you think you can make a difference to our team, go ahead and

About the role

We are looking for an intern to support Catawiki s Communications team on a 6 month As our Comms Intern, you will assist on Consumer and Corporate Communications initiatives as well as on the general day-to-day running of the busy Catawiki press Reporting into our Consumer and Corporate Communications Managers, this role involves seamlessly shifting from supporting the drafting pitches and press releases to supporting engaging media outlets on a wide variety of projects, from company-focused stories and updates to brand activations to supporting high-visibility cross-functional marketing Using data in storytelling, reporting on daily coverage and supporting the day-to-day management of the company's corporate social channels are also part of the

What you ll do

• Support in the handling of media enquiries, including involving relevant team members and supporting on any information required
• Support the Comms team with writing news releases and media pitches, social media posts, helping to secure top tier media coverage for Catawiki
• Support with the daily management of our 5 local PR agencies
• Managing the online media centre uploading all relevant content in a timely appropriate fashion
• General support to the team on day-to-day logistics, such as meeting arrangements, general operations, tracking daily coverage, reporting,
• Support with ideation/ brainstorming sessions and proactive communications campaigns across consumer and corporate
• Assisting on reactive media issues management, as well as developing statements, FAQs, interview briefings and other content
• Helping on managing our corporate social media channels

What you ll bring

• Degree level, ideally in communications, journalism or PR - or previous comms work experience at a media outlet, PR agency or brand - essential
• Excellent writing skills (English) and strong verbal communication skills - essential
• Knowledge of a wide range of new and traditional media and social media outlets essential
• Competent on Microsoft Office - Word, Excel and PowerPoint - G Suite - essential
• Incredibly passionate about our mission and goals
• Creativity, an innovator and an ability to think big
• Hard working, hands-on and pressure 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

Here s what we can offer you

This is your chance to become part of a fast but sustainable growing tech company! You will have an exciting role in a young, fast-growing, dynamic & international You'll be part of an enthusiastic, highly motivated team of 800+ international Catawikians; you'll have big responsibilities and can really create Additionally you can expect:

• Working with a top notch team acting on a champions league level in a super complex dynamic environment; you will learn a lot!
• A diverse and international team with over 50 different
• A great office located in the heart of Amsterdam with an easy-going
• Our entrepreneurial environment encourages everyone to take initiative and experiment with new You ll actively contribute to the growth of the Catawiki
• Tailor-made trainings to facilitate your personal and professional growth
• The fun part! Our Activity Committee plans everything from CataFooty to International Food Festivals, Friday Drinks, Board Game Nights, Pub Quizzes and Boot Camps!

Our commitment to you

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Our offices and new way of working

We ve embraced an activity-based way of working, meaning our team can choose how they split their work week between home and the office, in line with our remote framework and In locations where we have physical offices, most employees enjoy two days at the office to connect and collaborate with each

Our experts and sales staff in local markets work 100% remotely in most cases from Some key positions are hired remotely, while we also offer relocation services for colleagues needing to be closer to the

Interested?

Apply directly with an English CV and cover letter by submitting your information at the bottom of this By submitting your application you agree to Catawiki s Applicant Privacy

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