Creative Intern

The Institute of International and European Affairs is an independent think tank and policy research institute. Our purpose is to give context, insight and analysis on European and international policy trends affecting Ireland now and into the future. We act as a forum for debate and discussion, informing the work of Ireland’s current and future decision-makers and business leaders.

Our unique convening power places us at the centre of thought leadership, drawing on an extensive network from Ireland, Europe and across the globe, to share valuable knowledge. This helps our members to make informed decisions, taking account of international trends of relevance to Ireland’s strategic direction.

We are seeking a motivated and creative intern to join our in-house team in Dublin 1 on a 6-month contract. This is a hands-on role offering experience across a wide range of creative projects, with opportunities to collaborate across multiple departments.

Key Responsibilities

Design and produce visual content across print, digital, and social media platforms
Create assets including graphics, photography, and video content
Support the delivery of events and conferences through photography, video capture, AV setup, and on-site assistance
Manage and update website content (www.iiea.com)
Assist the Creative Director with day-to-day tasks, particularly during high-demand periods

About You

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (e.g. Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Familiar with social media platforms such as LinkedIn and Instagram
Proactive, eager to learn, and comfortable taking initiative
Strong attention to detail with a creative mindset
Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Desirable

Experience with content management systems (e.g. ExpressionEngine or similar)
Basic knowledge of video editing, motion graphics, or AV setup
Previous exposure to event support or coordination

To apply please email [email protected] with a CV, short cover note and your relevant examples of your work.