Job Description
Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities)
The Communications Intern will support the Head of Communications and the Communications Officer in delivering impactful public diplomacy initiatives. The role involves helping the team identify and maximize opportunities to promote the UK to targeted audiences in Argentina.
Key responsibilities include content creation (copywriting, filming, editing, graphic design), event planning, and stakeholder engagement. Strong communication skills and creativity are essential to contribute to the Embassy’s strategic messaging and outreach efforts.
In 2026, the Communications Team will focus on strengthening UK-Argentina relations, emphasizing UK prosperity, security, people-to-people connections, and business opportunities.
This is a challenging and engaging role and offers an excellent opportunity for candidates to gain valuable experience in a key diplomatic mission in Argentina.
The intern will have access to a wide range of learning and development resources offered by the British Embassy and the wider UK Government network, including training in crisis communications, photography, AI, and more.
Roles and Responsibilities
Community Manager (40%)
- Support the Communications Officer in developing the Embassy’s website and social media platforms.
- Conduct research and draft content for online channels.
- Provide customer service by responding to emails and messages received via social media.
Content Creation (40%)
- Produce promotional materials for Embassy events and marketing campaigns, including invitations, flyers, videos, and photography.
- Assist in filming, editing, and designing content to support strategic communications.
Event Planning (10%)
- Assist in planning and delivering Embassy events.
- Contribute creative ideas, support logistics, and ensure communication materials are prepared and aligned with event objectives.
Media & Influencers (10%)
- Support the Communications Officer and Head of Communications in liaising with media outlets and content creators.
- Assist in managing media relations and monitoring coverage of Embassy initiatives.
Legal Requirement
- Candidates must have the legal status to live and work in Argentina at the time of application.
Essential Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
- Currently enrolled in a university degree in Communications, Marketing, Advertising, Journalism, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish.
- Basic graphic design and video editing skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team.
- Flexible, proactive, and adaptable mindset with a willingness to learn.
- Strong attention to detail.
Language Requirements:
- English and Spanish – Proficient
Desirable Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
- Previous experience in a communications-related role.
- Working knowledge of social media channels.
- Strong organizational and planning skills, including time management and problem-solving.
Required Behaviours
- Delivering at Pace
- Making Effective Decisions
Application Deadline: 19 November 2025
