Internship: Programme Intern/Associate

Applicants will be invited on an ongoing basis for interviews until the position is filled, so apply as soon as possible - the deadline for application is the 30th of November 2022. The expected starting date is as soon as possible and no later than February 15th ‘23.

WHY?

At Khora, we offer a great place to grow and learn and a high level of creativity, energy, and fun. We are a fast-growing company that can offer an excellent opportunity for proactive people to become skilled at what they are passionate about, gain experience working with paradigm-shifting tech and its associated workflows and visions. And for this position: A great opportunity to accelerate and ground your career.

KHORA

Khora is an award-winning XR production studio and learning space founded in 2015 and some of the first to produce and pioneer high-end, immersive content in the Nordic Region with curious and audacious partners.

We explore and drive value creation of emerging, immersive media. We aim to widen access to augmented and virtual reality (AR & VR) and produce experiences that connect us to our shared home, to each other, and that address real-world challenges, needs, and desires.

Khora is growing. We are currently 35 full-timers. We stand on the shoulders of more than 400 experiences made for XR and have introduced a hundred thousand people to XR at events, talks, and workshops. To meet and understand people, our world, and how XR can propel significant change is at the core of what we do.

We operate seamlessly across industries and sectors with an open mind and a deep insight into how and why businesses and institutions should explore, adapt and deploy XR.

You will be part of a team that delivers exciting, new VR and AR projects. In the role of Programme Intern/Associate, you will also have the means to operationally support and engage in large-scale and internationally recognizable XR projects.

More about Khora:

https://youtu.be/ehnRspX97oU 

Khora's Showreel 2022:

https://youtu.be/_UBlMk3mRIs 

Job description 

We are looking for an intern to join Khora’s team working with European consortiums and partnerships. You will meet and be tasked with a broad variety of responsibilities and support projects that will speed up and enhance your professional and personal skills. You will become an integral part of a team supportive of your professional and personal development. Supporting Khora’s engagement with large-scale, multi-partner European projects and initiatives, you will gain insights into emerging immersive technologies and media and how to proactively be a part of the wave as solution providers.

Your tasks

• Available for a 6-month full-time internship (we remain open to discussing both shorter or longer-term engagements)

• Supporting Khora’s representation in EU consortia and European multi-stakeholder projects

• National and international Programme Management support

• Participation in international project kick-offs, conferences, and multi-stakeholder meetings

• Mapping and advising on European and international grants and calls

• Identifying opportunities for expanding Khora’s project portfolio across various fields - from healthcare to education, arts, and culture

• Communication tasks and management tasks 

Your profile

• Deep interest in the EU system and/or knowledge of working with multiple stakeholders in international environments

• Enthusiastic and curious about new technologies, especially AR/VR/XR, and how they can be leveraged to tackle challenges - on an individual, societal or ecological level

• Solid communication skills and a flair for engaging others with curiosity and an open mind

• Ability to understand competing priorities and receive constructive advice and feedback

• You can work independently and seek advice from your peers in a proactive, timely and constructive way

• Any experience with programmes such as Horizon, Creative Europe, Erasmus or Interreg is a plus

• Detail oriented

Qualifications

• 0.5-2 years of relevant work experience related to the EU, fundraising or programme/project management or business development

• An academic degree within social sciences, humanities, digital media & communication studies, economics, or a related field. We value all educational backgrounds but personalities even more

• Experience with Excel/Sheets

• Prolific in English writing

• Danish is a plus but not a requirement for the position (our working language is English).

Reports To

You will become a part of Khora’s Business Development team and report to the European Projects Lead.

Perks

• Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technologies and digital innovation projects at the European level

• Exposure to partners and thought leaders in emerging tech and digitalization

• Best lunch in town at Absalon church in central Vesterbro 

• Unlimited snacks and good vibes

• Becomes colleagues with some of the most experienced XR developers in the Nordics

• Friday bars, ping pong tournaments, the friendliest colleagues and a warm office vibe in the heart of Copenhagen’s meatpacking district

• This an excellent opportunity to transition into full-time employment if the timing and fit are right

We look forward to receiving your application!