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Discovery Internship: Comms & Marketing Officer (The Brain Charity)

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1101239


Liverpool John Moores University


27/10/2025


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This Internship will run for 100 hours.


Smart Casual

Pay


£12.66


£1.53

Description

Role

***Ringfenced to level 5 & 6 LJMU students only***

***Applications must be submitted using the application form linked below. Please upload it instead of a CV. Any other method will not be accepted***

Download application form 

At The Brain Charity, we work to support people with all forms of neurological conditions, as well as championing greater understanding of neurodiversity across communities and workplaces. 

Our Communications, Fundraising, and Neurodiversity Training team plays a vital role in sharing our message, raising awareness, and generating the support needed to continue our life-changing work. 

As an intern in this team, you’ll have the opportunity to get hands-on experience across a variety of areas — including helping shape our communications and social media presence, both generally as a charity and to support our newly launched online neurodiversity training portal. 

We are also looking to make strategic changes to how we manage our stakeholders lists on our CRM. This role is a chance to develop key skills, work on meaningful projects, and be part of a passionate, supportive team dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives.

 

Duties and responsibilities
Purpose of the Role

 
This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience within the Communications, Fundraising, and Neurodiversity Training Team within the Liverpool-based hub of a national charity. The role will support The Brain Charity’s mission to help people with neurological conditions live longer, healthier, happier lives, while also promoting greater understanding of neurodiversity in society.
 
Main Duties
 

Communications & Marketing

  • Support the creation of engaging content for social media, newsletters, and the website.-Learn how to use Microsoft Dynamics 360 to manage key stakeholders lists and press contacts.
  • Understand the importance of the Charity’s brand and values and integrate this in your copywriting and content generation.

Neurodiversity Training & Awareness

  • Collaborating on a marketing plan to engage with potential clients for our neurodiversity training portal

General Team Support

  • Participate in team meetings and learn about how a charity works.
  • Undertake research projects to support strategic initiatives.

What You’ll Gain

  • Practical experience across multiple charity functions.
  • Opportunities to develop communication, project management, and teamwork skills.
  • Insight into the inner workings of a dynamic, values-driven organisation.
  • A chance to contribute meaningfully to projects that directly improve people’s lives.

Skills and experience

  • Understanding of multi-channel marketing, including email, website, social media and print.
  • Confident creating engaging content for use across social media channels, including copy and video.
  • Strong time management with the ability to support multiple projects and manage own priorities. 
  • Research & Data Analysis Skills

Location
Norton Street

Additional information

***Ringfenced to level 5 & 6 LJMU students only***

***Applications must be submitted using the application form linked below. Please upload it instead of a CV. Any other method will not be accepted***

Download application form 

Applications close at 11:59pm on Sunday 5th October.

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