Erasmus Student Work Placement in Italy
EMPLOYER INFORMATION
Name of organisation
University of Pisa
Address inc post code
Lungarno Pacinotti, 43-44 Pisa 56126
Telephone
0039(0) 502212912
E-mail
lynda.lattke@adm.unipi.it
Website
http://www.unipi.it/index.php/english
Number of employees
3,778 (2,311 research and teaching staff + 1,467 technical and
administrative staff)
Number of students
56,000
Short description of the
University/office
The University of Pisa is one of the most renowned Italian
universities. Founded in 1343, today the University is a prestigious
modern centre of teaching and advanced research. Highly involved
in promoting students and scholars’ mobility to further the transfer
of knowledge at a level of excellence, the University has an
International Office divided into three units (International Mobility,
Student Recruitment/Welcome Services and International
Cooperation).
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Who to apply to (including. Lynda Lattke
contact details)
Department
International Office
Student Recruitment/Welcome Services Unit
Direct telephone number +39 050 2212222
E-mail address
Deadline for applications
lynda.lattke@adm.unipi.it

February 29th 2016.
Please keep in mind that this position is available for either 5/6
months (September/2016 until December 2016/January/2017)
or for a full academic year (September/2016 until July/2017).
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Application process
CV, Cover Letter
Other
PLACEMENT INFORMATION
Department / Function
International Office (Student Recruitment/Welcome Services unit)
Description of activities
The Student Recruitment/Welcome Services unit offers a
stimulating international environment with a great opportunity to
learn about the internationalization process of the University.
We are looking for someone interested in:

Working with our International students;

Reviewing our University's social media content such as
tweeting, Facebook posts, LinkedIn pages, Google in order
to ensure our academic offer meets the interests of
different student populations;

Doing translation work from Italian into English.
The outcome:

Gain work experience

Improve communication skills and language skills

Develop a future professional network
Location
Lungarno Pacinotti, 44 CAP I-56126 Pisa
Start Date
September/2016
Duration
6 months or 1 year
Working hours per week
25 to 30h
Accommodation
x We can assist with finding accommodation either through student
housing or with an Italian family
x Student to make own arrangements
Details of financial and “in Access to student dining halls (with special discounts), Italian
kind” support to be
language course (first 40 hours free of charge), WI-FI access,
provided
library and study area
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Other
COMPETENCES, SKILLS and EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Languages and level of
competence required
Requirements:

Have experience and a strong interest in marketing,
communication, journalism

Interested in social media (using facebook, twitter, linkedin
and having a passion for writing)

Have good communication skills (English - written and
verbal)

Good knowledge of Italian

Want to learn and be part of a team

Be creative, positive, think outside the box and show
initiative
Computer skills and level
of skills required
Microsoft Office package , social media (using facebook,
twitter, google)
Driver’s license
NO
Other
If you are interested in applying to this position, please return this form by email to
lynda.lattke@adm.unipi.it
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