Vacancy: Social media intern

Dirma van EckDirma van Eck
  19 March 2025

Interested in science storytelling and recently graduated in science and/or digital media? We have an opportunity for a social media intern, supporting our own company channels and those of our clients. We are looking for someone who is not afraid to try new things out on social media, keeps up with the latest platforms, follows trends and is happy to learn more.

Come and join our team in Leiden and help us find creative ways of communicating science to a broad audience using current and emerging social/digital platforms. This is a paid internship for 6 months at our Leiden headquarters, where you’ll work in an international environment, hone your social media and digital storytelling skills and learn a thing or two from our in-house experts.

We’re looking for someone with:

  • A proactive and positive approach
  • A solution-oriented mindset
  • The ability to operate in a friendly, client-focused manner
  • A talent for science storytelling
  • A degree in science and/or digital media

Does this sound like you? Tell us why you think you are the right fit for this exciting role. Send your CV and cover letter, your reels, or other samples of your creativity to: vacancy@ejr-quartz.com or reach out via social media to @ejrquartz

Contractual matters

You’ll be based on site at the EJR-Quartz Leiden office, in the Netherlands, and therefore you must have the right to live and work in the Netherlands. This will be a six-month contract, with possibility of renewal.

Salary: 2500 EUR per month

Closing date: 31 March 2025

Start date: 15 April 2025

Our company

EJR-Quartz is an international company specialised in science communication, particularly related to space. Our multinational team of digital content specialists is spread across five European countries, serving a number of clients, mainly in the aerospace sector.

Like every good company, EJR-Quartz is all about people. We are very proud of our employees and the fact that we have such a diverse team of highly dedicated staff. As an equal opportunity employer our team brings together a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills and we firmly believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

Learn more about our company and meet the team at: www.ejr-quartz.com

Please note that only applications in English will be considered. During the application process we may perform a check of your social media channels. If you do not agree to such screening, please let us know when you apply. Any data collected during the application process will of course be processed according to EU GDPR. For more information, please check our Data Policy.