Digital Communication Intern - Cultureword

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Cultureword

£13.45 hourly pay + £1.62 per hour holiday rate

Short term role

Off Campus

27 Oct 2026

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Digital Communication Intern - Cultureword

Job Description

The current opportunity is available for current Manchester Met students, to apply you must be based in the UK for the duration of the role.

Job Title

Digital Communication Intern

Job Description

This internship is a project-based opportunity but can accommodate a conventional 9-to-5 schedule. The intern will help develop a regular Cultureword newsletter, building on previous versions that have been produced and shared on an ad hoc basis. The project offers scope to benchmark best practice, establish practical guidelines and recommend a clear approach – including layout and design – for future newsletters.

Key Responsibilities:

Review and audit Cultureword’s historic newsletters.
Research provided industry-leading newsletters and benchmark relevant best practice.
Identify opportunities to maintain high standards while creating a distinctive niche for Cultureword.
Develop guidelines for producing a consistent, regular newsletter.
Prepare recommendations for the newsletter’s future development and delivery.

Details

Dates: 18 November 2026 – 5 February 2027 (excluding break between 21 December 2026 to 3 January 2027)

Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm in office (Wednesdays), can be hybrid

Company: Cultureword

Location: Bridge 5 Mill, 22A Beswick Street, Ancoats, Manchester M4 7HR

This role will be for up to 75 hours work (£1130.25 funding).

The Company

Cultureword is the working name for Commonword Enterprises Limited, a community-invested writer development organisation that supports emerging writers and broadens access to creative writing through targeted programmes, events, and networking opportunities.

Person Specification

This role is only open to current Manchester Met students who have:

Knowledge of digital communication and marketing is desirable, but primarily we value

Curiosity, creativity and a willingness to contribute fresh ideas.
Strong research, analytical and organisational skills.
An interest in newsletters, digital communications or digital marketing; the role may be especially relevant to someone studying Digital Marketing.
The ability to work independently, but communicate effectively, and take a thoughtful, quality-focused approach.
No extensive prior experience is required.
Office-based experience can be accommodated, with a desk, computer and reference materials available if needed.

How to Apply

Please apply via the Apply button, completing the form on the next page.

The deadline for applications is 11:59pm on 27 October 2026.

Please be aware that roles may close earlier than the stated closing date, where a high number of applications are received. To ensure you have an opportunity to apply, please do so as soon as possible.

Manchester Metropolitan University is committed to supporting the rights, responsibilities, dignity, health and wellbeing of staff and students through our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.

We are committed to providing accessible and inclusive recruitment. If you require or would benefit from support or reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in work, please contact us by e-mailing [email protected]. This information will only be used and shared with those who require it to implement any change(s) and only at the point this is required

If you have any queries, or need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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