Deadline:
As soon as possible
Location(s)
Netherlands
Amsterdam
Overview
Details
Our identity
Cognito is a fast growing, international PR, marketing, and communications agency. We specialize in helping finance, technology, and professional services organizations, from large international players to cutting-edge start-ups, grow their business and manage their reputations.
Our strength is in our specialization and our clients trust our deep knowledge and experience. We work with leading global brands and innovative start-ups, united for their desire to stand out. ‘Challenges before channels’ means we start with our clients’ goals, priorities and challenges, and then map out the right solutions to meet them.
Our global team is deeply connected in markets across the U.S., Europe and APAC, collaborating with journalists, influencers, clients, experts and partners. We help clients strengthen their reputation, and drive business growth.
Continuous learning and curiosity keeps us at the forefront of the latest developments, which gives us an edge to cultivate knowledge when working with our clients to communicate what’s next.
This internship is a great opportunity to apply and master your corporate communications skills as well as gain experience in the financial sector. As an intern you will be working with an international team of professionals specialized in communications, public relations, marketing, design, content creation and event management. During this internship you will work with the event team of Fund Seminar, an event and platform where the financial industry leaders meet.
About Fund Seminar:
Fund Seminar is a platform specifically developed for financial industry professionals such as independent wealth managers, wealth planners, private bankers and wealth advisors and other professionals working at investment firms or investment institutions. It provides valuable knowledge and networking opportunities through an annual event and various sessions throughout the year. In addition, Fund Seminar publishes a magazine twice a year that focuses on key developments in the sector. Fund Seminar is a platform created by Cognito Amsterdam.
About us:
Fund Seminar is a platform created by Cognito Amsterdam. Cognito Amsterdam is a dynamic international agency of 15 people, including PR specialists,
digital marketers, event and project managers, content producers, podcast producers and designers. The office is located at Spaces Zuidas, Barbara Strozzilaan 101 in Amsterdam, a 5-minute walk from Amsterdam RAI train and metro station.
Cognito Amsterdam is part of Cognito, an integrated global PR agency with offices in London, New York, Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Hong Kong, Singapore and Sydney, and works for Dutch and international clients in the tech and financial sector. Website: www.cognitomedia.com.
What can you expect from an internship at Fund Seminar / Cognito:
Among other things, your tasks will include:
- Making (digital) marketing plans,
- Learning about assets management,
- Creating content for LinkedIn, the Fund Seminar website, newsletters and more,
- Co-organizing professional events,
- Working together with the Cognito team on various communications projects,
- Developing and monitoring online communications strategy.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Who are you?
For this opportunity we are looking for a student who
- Is creative and passionate about communications,
- Is eager to learn about the finance sector,
- Has great command of English and preferably Dutch,
- Has a critical eye for detail and can deal with deadlines.
Dates
Deadline: As soon as possible
Cost/funding for participants
Practical information about the internship:
- Thesis internship or orientation internship
- Possibility to work on your own research question or project besides gaining relevant job experience
- Duration: 5 to 6 months (negotiable)
- Start date: September (negotiable)
- Remuneration of €500,- for the duration of the internship
What we have to offer:
- An open, energetic culture with a lot of freedom and clear responsibilities,
- Ability to expand your network within the industry,
- Focus on personal growth and mentoring by our senior members of the team,
- Team lunch on Monday and Friday afternoon drinks with networking opportunities.
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