Project Assistant

As a Project Assistant Intern , you will play a vital role in supporting our architecture projects and contributing to our marketing strategies. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative architectural firm committed to sustainable design principles.

Possible Responsibilities:

• Assist with Architecture Projects:Collaborate with architects and project managers to support ongoing architecture projects. This includes tasks such as conducting research, preparing design presentations, and assisting in the development of project documentation.
• Database Research:Utilize databases and online resources to gather relevant information for architecture projects. This may involve researching building materials, sustainable technologies, and regulatory requirements.
• Marketing Strategy Support:Work closely with the marketing team to assist in the development and implementation of marketing strategies. This includes contributing ideas for content creation, social media engagement, and promotional campaigns tailored to our target audience.
• Documentation and Organization:Maintain accurate records and documentation related to architecture projects and marketing initiatives. Organize files, documents, and project materials to ensure efficient workflow and accessibility for team members.
• Collaboration and Communication:Collaborate effectively with team members across different departments, including architects, designers, engineers, and marketing professionals. Communicate updates, progress, and challenges to relevant stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.

About the Organization

An architectural firm specialised in sustainable environmental design and energy efficiency. Our philosophy revolves around crafting spaces that are not just aesthetically pleasing but also inherently efficient. We prioritize energy efficiency, habitability, and environmental consciousness from the very outset of our projects. By seamlessly blending innovative design with cutting-edge technologies, we create buildings that minimize reliance on costly active systems, harnessing the power of natural light, ventilation, and eco-friendly materials.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

On-site Supervision and Support

Our internships include 24/7 on-site staff to support students working and living abroad. All students will also report to a supervisor at their internship site. Supervisors provide and oversee daily tasks, introduce the intern to team members, and mentor the intern in organizational agility, skill acquisition, and career readiness. Interns complete a midpoint and final evaluation, and supervisors complete a final evaluation of their interns. All work responsibilities and projects are approved in advance. 

Academic Credit

Students on an internship have the opportunity to enroll in their home university for credit, or enroll in a course through API to transfer back to their university for credit. Email support-internships@apiexperience.com for more information and a syllabus.

Housing and Excursions

Housing and excursions are included in your internship and will be selectable during the application process. 

Visa Sponsorship

This position does not offer visa sponsorship for non-US citizens 

Visa Sponsorship (London, Edinburgh, Sydney only)

Selected candidates will be responsible for obtaining a temporary work visa with support from API, please note that this has an additional expense on the candidate. For more information visit our visa page