This organization describes itself as a laboratory dedicated to prototyping stories and narratives for the creative industries, with the goal of establishing itself as the largest source of stories for intellectual property management in Latin America. Their mission is to seek and promote stories deserving to be told through innovation and intellectual property management, thereby contributing to the development of Latin American audiovisual content. The intern can work in Business Development, Communication & Marketing, and Graphic & Web Design,
Youth-Focused NGO
This non profit organization was founded in Argentina by Salesian (Catholic) priests over 150 years ago and now operates successfully in 22 provinces. Their team works very closely with communities to support education and job-skills training programs aimed at young people. Their mission is to establish safe spaces for children and young adults to live, study, play and worship. The intern could work in Communications & Social Media and/or Fundraising.
International Pastoral Service Organization
This international nonprofit is a social, educational, and pastoral organization with a focus on young people and communities in vulnerable contexts. It is active in over 130 countries, and has over 100 centers across Argentina. Their centers include a school, open courtyard, a community center and a parish. They work transparently alongside donors, organizations, and companies committed to education. The intern could work in Marketing & Advertising, Fundraising, Communications & Social Media, and/or Marketing & Writing.
Online Newspaper
This English-language news outlet has existed for over one hundred years and is known for covering the enforced disappearances perpetrated by Argentina’s last dictatorship. Aimed at an audience of English speakers who are in Argentina or hold an interest in the country, it covers Argentina and Latin America, with a particular focus on finance and economics, tourism and lifestyle, and human rights. The intern could work in communications, journalism, research or social media.
Risk Management and Cyber-Security Company
Humanitarian Foundation
Foundation that has been working for ten years with families living in highly under-resourced shantytowns of the City of Buenos Aires, providing opportunities to promote their integral development. The Foundation also has an interdisciplinary work team consisting of 58 people and more than 80 local, foreign, and university volunteers who enrich the space and strengthen the relationships with the beneficiary families. The intern could work in Communications and Social Media, Graphic and Web Design, Marketing and Writing, and/or Coordination and Service.
Nail and Beauty Company
The Nail and Beauty Company started in 2015, by way of developing a very specific nail product and then naming the brand after it. Since then, the company has focused on offering high quality products and is considered one of the top brands for Professional Nail Artists in Argentina. Inspired by everyday stories of entrepreneurial women who achieved financial independence working as Nail Artists, the company develops products to spark their creativity. The intern could work in Business Development & Marketing, Communications & Social Media, and Monitoring & Evaluation.
Race and Marathon Organizer Company
The Race and Marathon Organizer Company is a leader in the Latin American running industry. They have been in business for more than 27 years organizing sports events with a unique infrastructure and a first-class team.
Industry: Marketing & Advertising, Other (Sports Marketing and Events)
Sector: For-profit company
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Possible Intern Roles:
SOCIAL MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS INTERN
The intern will create content for the races organized by the company. In addition, they will be responsible for responding to messages and moderating social media accounts both on the company account and pages created for individual races, editing content, coordinating materials with the internal design department, monitoring/reporting metrics, and live-streaming races. The intern will also develop new methods of conveying information to runners.
Suggested Spanish level: Intermediate
Candidate requirements: The ideal candidate should have a positive team spirit and prior experience in Adobe Creative Suite, content editing tools, and social media.
GRAPHIC & WEB DESIGN INTERN
The intern will propose ideas for both digital and physical design pieces. Their designs range from web pieces to social networks, ads, newsletters, and general online materials. They will tackle big formats such as graphics applied to barricades, starting lines on races, etc. They will generate clear ideas, concepts, and designs of creative assets from beginning to end while working collaboratively with other designers to ensure a consistent, integrated brand perception. Throughout the internship, the intern will collaborate with a cross-functional team that includes organizers, creative directors, and product managers in order to create compelling designs. The selected intern will be following a Master Designer’s guidelines.
Suggested Spanish level: Intermediate
Candidate requirements: The ideal candidate should have a positive team spirit and prior knowledge of UX, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop. Knowledge of runners language is a plus.
WEB DEVELOPMENT INTERN
The intern will be responsible for website updates and re-design of the company website. They will use the following languages: php, html, css, mysql, forms.
Suggested Spanish level: Intermediate
Candidate requirements: The ideal candidate should experience using the previously mentioned web languages and codeigniter.
Argentine Bio-Tech Development Lab
The Argentine Bio-Tech Development Lab works with RNA, plants, enzymes, and other bio-technological elements. Their biohacking team works in computer science and gene-discovery for pathogens of different plants/crops. Their specialists observed that with RNA, it is possible to give signals to plants by showing them bits of the genome of a pathogen, so that they develop natural defenses to diseases rather than using chemicals. They continuously utilize this observation to develop new strategies for sustainable agriculture and believe that it is crucial to understand how plants develop and react to signals from the environment.
Boutique Flexible Solutions Coworking Space
This boutique coworking brand in Buenos Aires attracts top-level teams who value an exceptional workplace experience. It was founded in 2009 and provides a collaborative workspace for entrepreneurs and cutting-edge companies with various comprehensive turnkey options that encourage flexibility. As the only Google for Startups partner in Argentina, it hosts a wide range of events that support the local startup community.
Uruguayan Software Development Agency
The Software Development Agency identifies as Latin America’s most stable and advanced tech epicenters and was named one of the Uruguay’s top three custom software companies by Clutch. They are proud to have a multinational team that hails from all over South America that has successfully completed over 100 projects.
Government Student Exchange Organization
The initiative was established by the American Congress in 1946. Its mission is to promote better understanding between people of different countries through educational and cultural exchanges. Since its creation, it has granted more than 400,000 scholarships for study and research to citizens of the United States and 165 other countries. Many alumni have gone on to win Nobel Prizes and the Pulitzer Prize. The intern could work in Marketing and Writing.
Structural Engineering Consultancy
The Structural Engineering Consultancy takes on the challenge of transforming the construction industry in Iberian America. For 11 years, clients from different countries have put their trust in this firm due to the their values and high-quality work. With their technical solvency and innovative approach, they pride themselves on being protagonists in the structural design industry in the region and providing solutions tailored to the needs of their clients. They focus on analyzing problems through the perspectives of all parties involved to provide creative solutions that complete the greater objectives of each project rather than only the minimal structural requirements.
Industry: Engineering & Operations
Sector: For-profit company
Location: Montevideo, Uruguay
Possible Intern Roles:
Research and analysis intern
The intern will be tasks with researching how incorporate artificial intelligence into the operations of the organization and the larger scale ramifications to the industry.
Suggested Spanish level: Advanced Spanish
Candidate requirements: The intern should have an academic background in computer science, computational engineering or artificial intelligence. Experience in artificial intelligence is preferred, strong research skills are a must.
GRAPHIC AND WEB DESIGN INTERN
To achieve the company’s goal of further enhancing its marketing efforts, the intern will design and launch the website/virtual materials in coordination with the marketing department’s plan.
Suggested Spanish level: Advanced Spanish
Candidate requirements: The intern should have prior experience in and/or be studying web design and communications.
Sustainable Mate Company
Sustainable Mate Company creates package-free yerba mate capsules that can be enjoyed in a multi-use, reusable bottle. The drink provides a sustainable source of energy and focus. Its mission is to energize the community in a healthy and sustainable way to encourage them to accomplish their goals. Interns will have the opportunity to work in marketing/writing and graphics/web design.
Sustainable Development Center
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. The intern could work in Graphic & Web Design; Communications & Social Media; Marketing & Writing; and/or Research & Analysis.
Meal Delivery Service
The meal delivery service is a company operating in Argentina and Mexico that provides healthy, nutritious, homemade meals ready in under 15 minutes right to the customers doorstep. The company delivers a superior selection of more than 100 available meals for the consumer to have in their freezer. The products are prepared with quick frozen technology and vacuum-packed techniques that make it possible to offer the convenience of frozen plus outstanding quality by bringing the freshness of the farm to the table. Customers discover a new easy way to eat fresher and healthier food as well as save time, money and reduce waste. The intern could work in Research & Analysis; Marketing & Writing, and/or Business Development.
Systems Management Company
This company is the Latin American leader in the development of management technology systems for the corporate areas of quality, risk, and compliance. Their products are developed to optimize their clients’ processes and results. The cutting-edge architecture is based on a single, simple, and extremely powerful platform, aimed at facilitating management, communication, and cooperation between the interacting areas of the customer’s business. The company is headquartered in Buenos Aires, with additional offices in Chile and Brazil, partners in several countries, and clients in 13 countries. The intern could work in Marketing & Writing, Business Development, and/or Research & Analysis.
Marketing Development Consultancy
This marketing-focused organization has been working to scale companies and campaigns from their infancy to 1m+ voters or $10m+ revenue for more than a decade. By learning how to acquire users online and then scaling up online user acquisition, the organization ensures that clients are satisfied and ready for the big leagues. The intern could work in Marketing and Writing.
Furniture Design and Architecture Studio
This Design and Architecture studio focuses on design, development, and production of furniture. We are passionate about creating customized projects for companies, as well as developing our collection. Our work involves collaborating with Architecture and Interior Design studios, as well as Real Estate companies. Some of the companies we have worked with include Pedidos Ya, WeWork, Tarjeta Naranja, Supervielle Bank, Assist Card, USAL University, and more. “A piece of signature furniture belongs where design and art speak the same language”. The intern could work in Communications and Social Media, Business Development, and/or Graphic and Web Design.
Engineering Consultancy Company
We help companies build innovative products, advanced software and dynamic engineering teams. Our company was founded on the premise of Remote Work and the positive impact it is having on the global economy and the lives of high-performance professionals. Our vision is to help the best engineers in Latin America work with the most impactful US companies. Finding opportunities and talent can be difficult. We have engineered a unique process to connect with talent and mobilize opportunities in an agile and frictionless way. We optimize for happiness. We believe the best things happen when you do what you love with great people on your team who support and improve the world from anywhere in the world at an economical value of building something amazing. We are a proud remote-native company and equal opportunity employer.. The intern could work in Coding, Marketing and Writing, Business Development, Monitoring and Evaluation, and/or Research and Analysis.