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Reference Code:  106985

# Editing & Content Creation Intern #

Michelangelo Foundation

Genève, GE, CH

Trainee/Intern

  

  

The Michelangelo Foundation for Creativity and Craftsmanship is a non-profit institution based in Geneva which champions contemporary craftspeople worldwide with the aim of promoting a more human, inclusive and sustainable future. The Foundation seeks to highlight the connections between craft, the wider arts and the design world. Its mission is to both celebrate and preserve craftsmanship and its diversity of makers, materials and techniques, by increasing craft-s everyday recognition and its viability as a professional path for the next generations. From engaging educational programmes to its signature digital project the Homo Faber Guide and international exhibition the Homo Faber Event, the Foundation is fostering a cultural movement centered on master artisans.



Joining the Michelangelo Foundation means sharing its mission and its profound values. It means working with commitment to promote and perpetuate the work of hundreds of women and men who with dedication, knowledge and sacrifice, have decided to devote their lives to creativity and to human savoir-faire.

 

The Homo Faber Guide is currently looking for a **sponsored intern** to support the team for **a 6 months-period.**

 

 

**HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT?**

 

You will work with **talented multidisciplinary colleagues **on these different tasks: 

 

**Editing tasks (in English):**

 

* Under the patronage of the Senior Editor: review and edit the Homo Faber Guide weekly new profiles;
* Edit and update Homo Faber Guide content when necessary;
* Liaise with the team members in order to follow the planning and deadlines.

 

**Content creation tasks (in English):**

 

* Research and investigate - find the right contacts and information;
* Be able to write biographies and journalistic interviews - following the Homo Faber Guide editorial line;
* Liaise with the various stakeholders (artisans, ateliers, manufacturers, etc.);
* Be able to build interesting thematized contents such as itineraries, short descriptive texts;
* Assist the team in copywriting and collection of visual content when necessary;
* Support with the coordination of the dedicated content team.

 

 

**WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE**?

 

* **English as your mother-tongue with excellent writing skills, 2 other languages would be an asset**
* Bachelor-s degree in **Communication, Journalism, English Literature or Arts (currently looking for an internship under a university sponsorship)**
* **Journalistic or storytelling skills**
* Ability to **sort and organize content**
* **Proactivity and agility**
* Computer proficiency including **Word and Excel**
* Ability to adapt and use a database such as Salesforce
* Good **communication skills**
* Interest in **art and design**
* **Internship agreement with you school/university mandatory**
* **Available for a 6-month internship with starting date 01.04.2025**

 

 

**HOW WILL YOU EXPERIENCE SUCCESS WITH US?**

 

At the Michelangelo Foundation we work hard but with a **collaborative spirit,** putting our **common mission before our personal ambitions.**

 

At the Michelangelo Foundation there are **no private gardens, but a large field to be ploughed and sown together.**

 

**Being creative, open-minded and dynamic** is a prerequisite for working with us, to share a **constant dialogue that always focuses on achieving our common goals.**



\#Richemont \#WeCraftTheFuture

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