Phoenix Education Centre is always on the lookout for quality people. If you have a passion to help people, the desire, and some available time let us know. We currently have the following positions.

Paid opportunities: None at present but watch this space.

Volunteer opportunities

Social Media / Marketing Intern

Job Title: Social Media / Marketing Intern

Location: 244 Woodstock Road

Duration: 3 – 6 Months

Hours: 4 – 5 per week

About Us: The Phoenix Education Centre is a profit-for-purpose community interest company dedicated to providing mentoring and support, along with education and training opportunities, for the community of East Belfast. We take a community-based, community-focused, and community-led approach to tackling educational underachievement and improving opportunities in East Belfast. We also run a Social Enterprise called Resurge Clothing where we generate funds to become more self-sustaining.

Job Description:

As a Social Media/Marketing Intern, you will:

  • Assist in creating, scheduling, and publishing content across various social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.).
  • Monitor social media channels for engagement and respond to comments and messages.
  • Help develop and implement social media strategies to increase brand awareness and engagement.
  • Conduct market research to identify trends and insights for content creation.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to plan and execute campaigns.
  • Analyse social media metrics and generate reports to track performance.
  • Support other marketing activities as needed.
  • Build and manage TikTok.
  • Setting up TikTok and Instagram Shop for Resurge Clothing

Requirements:

  • Strong understanding of social media platforms and trends.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Creative mindset with an eye for design and detail.
  • Basic knowledge of graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Benefits:

  • Gain hands-on experience in social media and marketing.
  • Build your resume with practical experience.
  • Flexible work hours to accommodate your schedule.
  • Opportunity to work with a supportive and collaborative team.

How to Apply:

Send your CV and cover letter to info@phoenixeducationcentreni.co.uk

This position is aimed at students interested in gaining work experience for their future roles.

 

Job: Web Development Intern

Location: 244 Woodstock Road 

Duration: 3-6 months 

Hours: 4-5 hours per week

Job Description: As a Website Development Intern, you will: 

  • Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining our website to ensure a user-friendly experience. 
  • Work on front-end and back-end development tasks, including coding, testing, and debugging. 
  • Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to integrate website content and functionality. 
  • Optimize the website for speed, performance, and search engine rankings. 
  • Ensure the website is mobile-responsive and compatible across various browsers. 
  • Implement updates and enhancements based on user feedback and analytics. 
  • Support the implementation of SEO strategies to improve website visibility. 
  • Assist with website troubleshooting and technical support as needed. 

 

 

Requirements: 

  • Experience with website platforms and content management systems (e.g., WordPress, Drupal). 
  • Basic knowledge of graphic design tools and principles is a plus. 
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks. 

Benefits: 

  • Gain hands-on experience in website development and maintenance. 
  • Build your resume with practical experience. 
  • Flexible work hours to accommodate your schedule. 
  • Opportunity to work with a supportive and collaborative team. 
  • Potential for future opportunities within the company. 

How to Apply: Send your CV and cover letter to info@phoenxieducationcentreni.co.uk 

 

Job: Design Intern

Location: 244 Woodstock Road 

Duration: 3-6 months 

Hours: 4-5 hours per week 

Job Description: As a Design Intern, you will: 

  • Assist in creating visual content for social media, websites, and other digital platforms. 
  • Develop graphics for marketing materials, including brochures, flyers, and posters. 
  • Collaborate with the marketing and web development teams to ensure cohesive branding and design. 
  • Support the creation of multimedia content, such as videos and animations. 
  • Help design presentations and reports to visually communicate key information. 
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop new design concepts and ideas. 
  • Ensure all designs align with the company’s branding guidelines and mission. 
  • Help us recreate our logo! 
  • Help with innovative designs to merchandise products 

Requirements: 

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field. 
  • Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). 
  • Strong portfolio showcasing design skills and creativity. 
  • Excellent attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics. 
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills. 
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. 
  • Basic knowledge of web design principles is a plus. 

Benefits: 

  • Gain hands-on experience in graphic design and visual content creation. 
  • Build your resume with practical experience. 
  • Flexible work hours to accommodate your schedule. 
  • Opportunity to work with a supportive and collaborative team. 
  • Potential for future opportunities within the company. 

How to Apply: Send your CV and cover letter to info@phoenixeducationcentreni.co.uk