This Opportunity is only available to Italian Nationals.

Purpose of the Job

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) was founded in 1991 to create a new post-Cold War era in central and eastern Europe, furthering progress towards market-oriented economies and the promotion of private and entrepreneurial initiative.

EBRD now helps businesses flourish in 37 economies across three continents. Through our financial investments, business services and involvement in high-level policy dialogue, we’re well-placed to promote entrepreneurship and change lives.

The Communications Department is responsible for leading all aspects of corporate communications, advancing the Bank’s mission, vision and goals through various channels amongst external and internal audiences.

The Intern, Multimedia Production, will work to help the award-winning team deliver a variety of effective multimedia content that demonstrates the positive impact that the EBRD has on the countries where it invests.

Background

The Multimedia Production Team of the Bank’s Communications Department delivers a stream of high-end and inspiring visual content that demonstrates the positive impact that the EBRD has on the economies and the lives of the people in the countries where it invests.

The Multimedia Intern will be a key part of this team planning, shooting, editing and publishing high quality video and photography content for the EBRD’s external and integral digital platforms, including social media.

Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Plan, shoot, edit and occasionally script video and photography productions to raise the Bank’s profile externally and to highlight its activities internally.
• Contribute to the Multimedia’s team innovative production approach, working across everything from podcasts to Facebook Lives, Instagram short videos to cinegraphs
• Support the social media team by producing digital content
• Active participation in the planning of high profile events, such as the Annual Meeting, to ensure that all parties are offered the best coverage our department is capable of providing
• Publish video and photography content to ebrd.com YouTube and social media platforms so that it is displayed effectively and can best be discovered by search engines
• Maintain the video and photo library archives so that all assets can be easily recovered and put to good use.
• Assisting and acting as in-house photographer and videographer for EBRD events

Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Practical media degree course or equivalent, or at least two years of experience in a media production environment, with knowledge of the professional environment in which the skills below may best be used.
• Understanding of storytelling and digital communication
• A strong creative flair and a good eye for compelling visual narratives

• Efficient self-shooter
• Experience of editing short digital videos
• Understanding of photography
• Experience in editing photography desirable but not essential
• Understanding of lighting and sound
• Strong editorial instincts and able to edit unsupervised.
• Ability to craft and structure short features
• Highly proficient in written and spoken English

What is it like to work at the EBRD?

Our agile and innovative approach is what makes life at the EBRD a unique experience! You will be part of a pioneering and diverse international organisation, and use your talents to make a real difference to people’s lives and help shape the future of the regions we invest in.

The EBRD environment provides you with:

• Varied, stimulating and engaging work that gives you an opportunity to interact with a wide range of experts in the financial, political, public and private sectors across the regions we invest in;
• A working culture that embraces inclusion and celebrates diversity;
• An environment that places sustainability, equality and digital transformation at the heart of what we do.

Diversity is one of the Bank’s core values which are at the heart of everything it does. A diverse workforce with the right knowledge and skills enables connection with our clients, brings pioneering ideas, energy and innovation. The EBRD staff is characterised by its rich diversity of nationalities, cultures and opinions and we aim to sustain and build on this strength. As such, the EBRD seeks to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities and works in an inclusive environment. The EBRD encourages all qualified candidates who are nationals of the EBRD member countries to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and cultural background, gender, sexual orientation or disabilities. As an inclusive employer, we promote flexible working and expecting our employee to attend the office 50% of their working time.