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Capacity Ireland is a community-based training provider offering high-quality training and work experience that provides our participants with learning and employment opportunities. Capacity Ireland is offering 3 month fully funded Erasmus+ Programme placements in Porto. You do not need to be in full-time education to apply. This is open to anyone seeking a unique, beneficial and once in a lifetime learning opportunity abroad.

Departure date for the flight to Portugal will be in the middle of September.

Name of Company: Squared Circle

Job Title: Content Creator & Project Coordinator Assistant

Location: Rua de Santos Pousada 826, 4000-485 Porto

Website: https://www.squaredcircle.education/

Duration: 3 months

Company Description

Squared Circle provides immersive professional, educational, and cultural experiences in Granada and Porto, specialising in the Creative and Cultural Industries and Digital Media. The organisation supports vocational, adult education, and university students through tailored mobility programmes that include accommodation, language courses, and cultural activities helping participants enhance their skills, expand their networks, and experience meaningful cultural exchange.

Role Description:

The participant will undertake a 3-month placement combining content creation and project coordination responsibilities. Working closely with both teams, the participant will gain hands-on experience supporting international mobility projects while contributing to online communication and content creation.

Key responsibilities include:

Digital Marketing & Communications

• Developing and maintaining a content schedule for Squared Circle social media channels.
• Creating engaging posts, reels, and stories showcasing projects, student experiences, and coworking activities.
• Researching and writing blog articles to promote both companies’ initiatives and community updates.
• Managing and updating website content using WordPress to enhance visibility and user experience.
• Designing visual content and digital materials using Canva or similar tools.

Project Coordination

• Supporting project management activities for Squared Circle Erasmus activities, including preparing Erasmus+ mobility documentation, databases and liaising with host employers.
• Helping students navigate local services (e.g., healthcare, police, public transport) and supporting them in overcoming language barriers.
• Occasionally accompanying student groups to cultural events to promote engagement and integration.
• Researching and sharing weekly updates on local cultural events, exhibitions, and festivals in Porto.

Required Applicant Profile:

• Background or strong interest in marketing, communications, education, or cultural project management.
• Experience in social media management and content creation (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn).
• Knowledge of Canva, WordPress, or basic video editing is advantageous.
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills.
• Proactive, flexible, and able to multitask in a dynamic, international environment.
• Interest in working with young people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
• Candidates must have their own laptop and WhatsApp installed on their phone.

What You Will Gain

• Experience in project coordination within the context of EU mobility and cultural programmes.
• Skills in digital marketing, branding, and content creation for international audiences.
• Opportunities to engage with students, creatives, and entrepreneurs from across Europe. An understanding of how to manage and communicate within international education and coworking sectors.

What Capacity Ireland offers our participants

In order to support you during your work placement Capacity Ireland will provide you with the following:

• €140 per week subsistence allowance
• Training course in Digital Media
• Shared apartment (your own bedroom, shared living spaces such as kitchen, living room and bathroom). Typically sharing with 2 other participants on the same programme.
• Language tuition - Online and Classroom based
• Flights to and from your destination (including airport transfers on arrival in your host city)
• Travel medical insurance for the duration of your stay
• Ongoing support and local pastoral care for the duration of your stay.

Vocational Training Course

As part of our Erasmus+ Programme, all our participants are enrolled in a vocational training course in Digital Media

• Lectures, guided group work and assessments will take place before and during your Erasmus+ placement remotely through your laptop.
• Lectures start before our participants begin their work placement, this will be the two weeks leading to your fly out date.
• There will be several assignments and/or exams during the 3 months depending on which course you are in.
• It is mandatory for all participants to complete all aspects of the course before and during their Erasmus+ Programme work placement.

How to Apply:

Before applying please ensure you have read the following key requirements:

VERY IMPORTANT - YOU MUST FILL OUT OUR CAPACITY IRELAND APPLICATION FORM TO APPLY - https://forms.gle/AXrJ9WCmwsFdqBUUA

This can be found on our website here - https://www.capacityireland.ie/erasmus

• To be eligible applicants must be currently residing within the Ireland. Have an irish postal address, bank account and must have the right to live and work in Ireland.
• Students are not eligible - we are unable to accept applications from individuals looking for ‘year in industry’ placements.
• Placements are for fixed periods of 92 days (13 weeks) and it is a requirement that you spend the full period in your destination country. The start date (flight out to your host destination) will be on or around mid September. The end date will be 91 days after departure.
• There will be several online sessions of preparatory training that will be done remotely (1 - 3 hours each) before our participants fly out. At these preparatory training sessions, you will receive information on the programme, meet your lecturers, other participants and start your vocational course. Attendance at these preparatory training sessions is compulsory. They will start the week before you're due to leave.
• Applications are only being accepted for September - December 2026.
• If you don't fill out a form YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. After you fill out the form you will need to send us an updated CV (with your own name and surname in the file name).

Interviews are completed on a rolling basis until all positions are filled.

You are advised to submit your application early as roles fill up very quickly.

Job Types: Full-time, Internship
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: Up to €560.00 per month

Benefits:

• Free or subsidised travel
• Housing allowance
• Language training provided

Application question(s):

• Have you completed the Capacity Ireland application form? This is a requirement of applying to the programme.

https://forms.gle/AXrJ9WCmwsFdqBUUA
Send your CV: anacorreia@capacityireland.ie

Work Location: In person