Apprentice, Birdhouse
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FAAI is recruiting a Communications and Marketing intern!

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COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING INTERN

In Geneva, the Birdhouse, our professional integration restaurant for young people who have dropped out of school, continues to grow. To boost its visibility and showcase its impact, we are looking for a motivated, creative, and committed person to join our team from 2026. This person will also support the overall communication related to FAAI’s activities.

The intern reports to the FAAI Communications Manager, and the Director of the Birdhouse and will work closely with the rest of the team.

Tasks and Responsibilities

The role focuses on two main areas:

  • Communication related to the activities of the Birdhouse (highlighting the social and training aspects of the project, as well as promoting its culinary offerings).
  • Communication related to FAAI’s activities.

These two areas are closely linked, with part of FAAI’s communication helping to showcase the activities of the Birdhouse.

Main Responsibilities

For the Birdhouse:

  • Support the development of communication for the integration restaurant, in collaboration with the Birdhouse team and FAAI’s communications team.
  • Participate in the development and management of social media channels (Instagram and LinkedIn).
  • Highlight the social impact of the project by creating visuals and video clips (shooting and storyboard development) tailored for social media.
  • Write articles and posts in French and English for the Birdhouse website and LinkedIn.
  • Take photos and contribute to the creation of promotional materials, including the layout of a booklet presenting the restaurant’s menu and event activities.
  • Help update the website and create new content to make the platform more dynamic.
  • Contribute to increasing the visibility of the Birdhouse and FAAI within the building (materials for visitors).
  • Prepare and submit files to support fundraising efforts for the Birdhouse, in coordination with FAAI’s fundraising team.

For FAAI:

  • Provide occasional support for other communication activities related to FAAI’s missions.
  • Contribute to the creation of newsletters and other communication materials.
  • Support the promotion of FAAI’s annual report on social media.

Candidate Profile

  • University or higher education student in communication or marketing. This internship must meet the conditions set by the Employment Market Supervisory Board (Conseil de surveillance du marché de l'emploi - CSME)
  • Flexible in completing tasks.
  • Well-organised, able to work independently, strong writing and general communication skills, proactive.
  • Required languages: French (very good level or native), excellent spoken and written English.
  • Proficient in social media management.
  • Knowledge of one or more graphic design tools is an advantage.
  • Experience in creating videos and social media clips.
  • Experience or familiarity with the NGO environment in Switzerland is a plus.
  • We offer the opportunity to be part of a dynamic and motivated organisation/team that contributes to reintegrating young people in difficulty and giving them a better future.

Conditions

  • The internship is full-time (100%) for a period of 6 months, based in Geneva (Vernier).
  • The position includes a monthly allowance.
  • Desired start date: as early as 2026.
  • Applications (CV and cover letter) must be submitted by 7 January 2026 to Laurence Triouleyre (laurence.triouleyre@apprentis-auteuil.org).
  • Only applications that fully meet the position’s criteria will receive a response.