Health Journalism Internship bei Symptoma

Health Journalism Internship

Intern / Student - Full or part-time - Remote

WE WANT TO SAVE LIVES. ARE YOU ON BOARD?

We are doers. Our amazing team joined forces for a bold mission worth fighting for: To give every patient access to the right diagnosis and treatment.

We know that each and every one of us can make a difference with our unique skills, powers & passions. As a team, we are powerful and overcome even the biggest challenges. Take this chance to become part of Symptoma - read on!

THESE TASKS AWAIT YOU:

• You join the team of our health news magazine HealthNewsNet and write transparent reports to inform about exciting health subjects.
• You get to know online journalism from the practical side.
• You learn about exciting health topics and how to present them in a coherent way.
• You discover and develop your writing talent.
• You create editorial plans.
• You learn to see the world from your target group's point of view.
• You benefit from the rapid market feedback and our 21 years of online marketing expertise.

WHAT YOU BRING ALONG:

• German is your native language.
• You speak fluently English and are able to understand English texts about complex topics.
•  Your German grammar and spelling proficiency are excellent - in writing and verbally.
• You have high-level social skills - you are always able to put yourself in the situation of your interlocutor.
• Fast typing is not new to you.
• You deal intuitively with websites, Office programs, and other software.
• You are confident, reliable, and creative.
• Your way of working is precise and efficient.
• You are a team player but have no problems with working independently.
• You are eager to work at one of the most successful and innovative SMEs of Europe.
• You have 6 to 12 weeks for working part-time or full-time with us.

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY:

• Impact: Leave a dent in this universe and use your skills for a good cause.
• Growth: Work at a fast-growing scale-up company with great opportunities for career progression.
• Appreciation: Your input and creative ideas are highly appreciated - we want YOU with all your abilities, talents and (soft) skills.
• Responsibility: You are responsible for what you do - you're not only able to implement what you envision but also to work without supervision. Don't hesitate to bring in all your strengths, knowledge and experience to reach your full potential.
• Flexibility: Being productive before the earliest early birds, taking an extra long coffee break or working in the dark, you can find your rhythm with us.
• Home Office: We have an output-orientated mindset and trust our team members to decide for themselves where they can work the best (amount of home office days may differ depending on the position).
• Diversity: Our team is anything but boring - Do you speak Arabic, Swedish or Chinese? We'll be able to understand you!
• Equipment: We offer state-of-the-art workstations (multiple monitors, powerful laptops, height-adjustable desks)
• Amazing office: in vibrant Vienna (excellent accessibility in the heart of the third district)

WE MIGHT BE THE PERFECT FIT FOR YOU. LET'S FIND OUT!

Please send us the following:

• Cover letter (1 page)
• CV (2 pages max.)

to jobs@symptoma.com.
Please note that due to the short duration the internship is unpaid.