Communications Intern

The Criminal Justice Alliance is a network of over 200 organisations and academics working towards a fair and effective criminal justice system.

We advocate for sensible changes to make the criminal justice system work better, using the collective power of our membership network to achieve sustainable, systemic change.

Main tasks and responsibilities
Support the Communications and Engagement Manager to:

• Prepare and distribute the weekly e-bulletin featuring member updates, criminal justice policy and research news
• Create and update content for social media and the CJA website
• Monitor and analyse social media engagement and website metrics  
• Maintain and update the CJA membership database
• Assist in the co-ordination of CJA member and public awareness raising events
• Any other administrative duties as required

Person specification

• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Keen organisational and time management skills, and attention to detail
• Digital literacy (specifically Microsoft suite)
• Experience preparing content for social media
• An interest in criminal and social justice
• Desirable: Experience using Canva, Mailchimp, WordPress; and/or relevant software
• Desirable: Proficiency in digital design and video editing, e.g. Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere Pro

Interns will be remunerated at London Living Wage. This role is for a fixed term of six months.
Hours per week: 14 hours (across 2 days)

The CJA team operates with a hybrid approach. This role can be carried out remotely from home, but with the option of coming into the office (London, EC1V).