Opportunity: Events Internships

The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation is the leading UK charity supporting links between Britain and Japan. Core programmes include the Daiwa Scholarships, Daiwa Scholarships in Japanese Studies, Grants, and events and exhibitions at the Daiwa Foundation Japan House.

We are looking to take interns to join the events team at the Foundation to assist in planning, preparing and coordinating our events. Our programme covers a wide range of events related to Japan, including lectures, seminars, book launches, culinary tastings and exhibitions.

We are looking for someone hands-on and engaged who is prepared to work flexibly as part of a small events team. Interest in Japan and/or experience in events management would be a distinct plus.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with daytime and evening events (evening work required)
• Assisting with events marketing
• Researching and compiling target invitees for our events
• Editing photo, video and sound  for our website and social media channels

This position is unpaid but interns will be reimbursed for local travel expenses during their internship.

To apply, please send your CV to nana.ota@dajf.org.uk by Friday 23rd February 2018.