Editing and Content Creation Intern

Geneva • Switzerland

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

The Michelangelo Foundation stands as a beacon of creativity and craftsmanship, dedicated to preserving and promoting the artistry and savoir-faire of artisans worldwide. As part of a prestigious network, the Foundation offers a unique opportunity to engage with a mission-driven organization that values dedication, knowledge, and the perpetuation of human creativity.

1. Review and edit weekly new profiles for the Homo Faber Guide under the guidance of the Senior Editor.
2. Edit and update existing content in the Homo Faber Guide as needed.
3. Coordinate with team members to adhere to planning and deadlines.
4. Conduct research to identify appropriate contacts and gather information.
5. Write biographies and journalistic interviews in alignment with the Homo Faber Guide's editorial standards.
6. Engage with various stakeholders including artisans, ateliers, and manufacturers.
7. Develop thematic content such as itineraries and descriptive texts.
8. Assist in copywriting and the collection of visual content.
9. Support the coordination of the content team.

1. Native-level proficiency in English with excellent writing skills.
2. Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Journalism, English Literature, or Arts, with an internship requirement from a university.
3. Proven journalistic or storytelling abilities.
4. Strong organizational skills for content management.
5. Proactive and agile approach to tasks.
6. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
7. Ability to adapt to and utilize databases such as Salesforce.
8. Effective communication skills.
9. Interest in art and design.
10. Mandatory internship agreement with a university.

1. Exceptional editing and writing skills in English.
2. Research and investigative skills.
3. Ability to create engaging content.
4. Strong coordination and teamwork abilities.
5. Proficiency in content management systems.
6. Adaptability and problem-solving skills.

No prior professional experience required, but a background in journalism or content creation is advantageous.

Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Journalism, English Literature, or Arts.

Opportunity to work in a creative and mission-driven environment with exposure to a network of artisans and designers.

The Michelangelo Foundation fosters a collaborative and dynamic work environment where creativity and open-mindedness are paramount. The organization values collective achievement over individual ambition, encouraging a shared commitment to its mission.