The Sustainable Development Center is a collaborative and multidisciplinary space within the Secretariat of University Extension of the Faculty of Economic Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires, which promotes a process of integral transformation through sustainability as a model of economic, social and environmental development.
Industry: Communications, PR, & Media; Development & Sustainability
Sector: University
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Possible Intern Roles:
GRAPHIC AND WEB DESIGN INTERN
The intern will develop practices related to their particular academic profile working with content related to sustainable development. Tasks will include the creation of audiovisual content for social networks (such as reels, IGTVs, videos for the Instagram and LinkedIn feed, etc.) and editing of files.
Suggested Spanish level: Advanced
Candidate requirements: Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InShot (or other video editing applications).
USER EXPERIENCE INTERN
The intern will develop practices related to their particular academic profile working with content related to sustainable development. They will analyze the Sustainable Development Center’s web platforms and enhance the user experience in order to make data and accurate information more accessible to the general public.
Suggested Spanish level: Intermediate
Candidate requirements: Experience with user experience enhancement, data science, big data, WordPress, and Java Script
In the words of past interns:
“I conducted user research and designed prototypes of a website intended to share environmental data with the public. The experience confirmed that I want to pursue user research as a career path as that was the part of the project that engaged me the most.” - Zack K., UX Designer and Analyst Intern , from the University of California Berkeley
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