Tech and Innovation Intern - London, United Kingdom - TechUK

TechUK
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Job Title:
Tech and Innovation Intern


Location:
London


Salary:
£21,750 per annum based upon experience plus discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits


Job Type:
Temporary, Full-time


techUK Overview:


techUK is the trade association which brings together people, companies and organisations to realise the positive outcomes of what digital technology can achieve.

With over 900 members (the majority of which are SMEs) across the UK, techUK creates a networkfor innovation and collaboration across business, government and stakeholders to provide a better future for people, society, the economy and the planet.


By providing expertise and insight, we support our members, partners and stakeholders as they prepare the UK for what comes next in a constantly changing world.


Role Purpose:


We are looking for an energetic and organised intern to join the Tech and Innovation programme, to help the team explore, showcase and demonstrate the transformative technologies driving the UK's digital economy, society and industry and making a positivedifference to our economy, society, people and the planet.


The internship offers the opportunity to be involved in our events programme and working groups exploring technologies including AI, Cloud Computing, Digital ID and emerging innovations including Quantum and Metaverse.


As the Tech and Innovation intern you will work closely with our members and stakeholders and be responsible for supporting the teams with programme related admin tasks, become a single point of contact for internal and external contacts and deliver individualstrands of work; from thought leadership pieces through to assisting in the creation and running of high-profile events.


Key responsibilities:


  • Become a point of contact for member inquiries and engagement with the Programme teams
  • Conduct deskbased research
  • Compile briefing notes, summaries, reports and presentations
  • Maintain parts of the techUK website relating to Tech and Innovation
  • Coordinate any relevant meetings as requested
  • Assist in the delivery of member events either online or in person
  • Maintain all relevant records on techUK's CRM system as requested
  • Build a strong working relationship with techUK colleagues
  • Any other duties that may be required from timetotime

Person Specification:


Essential Knowledge and Experience:

  • An interest in the UK technology sector
  • Strong capability in researching, collating and presenting information
  • Excellent writing skills
  • A team player committed to helping colleagues meet their objectives

Desired Knowledge and Experience:

  • A broad understanding of the key transformative technologies driving the UK's digital economy, society and tech industry
  • An appreciation of the policy and regulatory issues facing the tech sector

Additional Information:

This is a full-time role based in techUK's London offices with flexibility for hybrid working. The role is offered on a 4 month basis starting in 2023. techUK has a strong track record of internal promotion and development.

It will suit someone interested in a career in tech, innovation and policy and public affairs.


This role profile is a guide to the work that is required but does not form part of any contract of employment and may change from time to time to reflect changing circumstances.

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