Social Media & Community Management Intern (m/f/x)

Internship (6 months), full-time, ref: ICM2026
Service: Marketing & Communication – Social & Content
Hierarchical Superior: Manager - Events, Content & Social

ABOUT LUXINNOVATION

Luxinnovation is Luxembourg's national innovation agency. As a semi-public institution set up as an Economic Interest Group (GIE), we empower companies to innovate today to be ready for tomorrow. We also contribute to the development of the economy as a whole by identifying innovation opportunities and fostering collaborative innovation projects that stimulate the development of a sustainable, competitive and digital economy.

Luxinnovation is supported by three ministries — the Ministry of the Economy, the Ministry for Research and Higher Education, and the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs — as well as three semi-public institutions: the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce, the Luxembourg Chamber of Skilled Crafts, FEDIL – The Voice of Luxembourg's Industry, and Luxembourg Confederation.

JOB MISSION

Department description

The Content & Social Media team sits within the Marketing & Communication department. It is responsible for managing Luxinnovation's digital presence across all social media platforms, producing engaging editorial and video content, and supporting the visibility of innovation programmes, events and success stories across the Luxembourg ecosystem.

Job description

As a Content & Community Management Intern, you will support the Social & Content team in creating, publishing and monitoring content that promotes innovation, startups and the broader Luxembourg business ecosystem.

You will contribute to the day-to-day management of Luxinnovation's social media channels, produce short-form video content, draft and distribute newsletters, and help ensure editorial consistency across all digital touchpoints.

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Capture and showcase content related to innovation, startups and the Luxembourg ecosystem through photos, videos and written posts

• Draft and publish engaging social media content across different platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram etc...)

• Produce short-form videos from field content (events, interviews, behind-the-scenes) using tools such as CapCut

• Propose creative content ideas that align with emerging trends and innovation topics

• Create and distribute newsletters highlighting programme updates, ecosystem news and upcoming events

• Perform social listening and content curation to identify relevant industry trends and audience insights

• Prepare regular reporting on social media performance, engagement metrics and content reach

• Publish events on the Inwink platform and support their online promotion

• Collaborate with internal teams across departments to identify high-impact topics and transform them into compelling digital content

• Ensure editorial consistency and adherence to Luxinnovation's communication guidelines across all publications

This list is not exhaustive. Additional tasks may be assigned to the holder of the job.

You will act as a key bridge between national/European initiatives and the Luxembourg business ecosystem, driving innovation and sustainable growth.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

Education level and professional experience required:

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a higher education programme (Bachelor's or Master's) in communication, digital marketing, journalism or a related field

• A first internship or academic project experience in social media management, content creation or digital communication is an asset

Specific competencies:

• Strong copywriting skills with the ability to adapt tone and format to different social media platforms

• Proficiency in social media management and analytics tools (Meta Business Suite, LinkedIn Campaign Manager or equivalent)

• Competence in visual content creation using Canva or equivalent design tools

• Video editing skills using CapCut or a similar short-form video editing tool

• Understanding of social listening methodologies and community engagement best practices

• Awareness of the Luxembourg innovation ecosystem and sensitivity to local business dynamics

• Creative mindset, intellectual curiosity and a proactive attitude

• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple content streams simultaneously

Languages:

• Fluent English is mandatory

• Fluent French is mandatory

• German or Luxembourgish is an asset

IT Skills:

• Meta Business Suite, LinkedIn Campaign Manager

• Canva (or equivalent visual design tools)

• CapCut (or equivalent video editing tools)

• Inwink (event management platform — training provided)

• Microsoft Office Suite

WHY CHOOSE THIS POSITION?

This internship offers a unique opportunity to develop your digital communication skills at the heart of Luxembourg's innovation ecosystem. You will gain hands-on experience managing social media channels for a national agency, produce real content seen by thousands of professionals and contribute to the visibility of programmes that shape the future of the economy. Working alongside experienced communication professionals in a collaborative and forward-looking environment, you will build a strong professional network and develop transferable skills in content strategy, video production and stakeholder engagement.

APPLICATION & MANDATORY CLAUSES

Interested candidates are invited to submit online their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and motivation for the role.

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Please note that this position is based at our current offices in Esch-Belval. Luxinnovation GIE will relocate to the Luxembourg main station area in the first quarter of 2027.