cropped-Cradle_Site_Favicon.png
BUas-Logo_White

Internship – Marketing & Communication

- Vacancy-

Internship – Marketing & Communication (5 - 6 > months)

Posted on June 2, 2026

Start Date: 01/09/2026

Duration: 5 – 6 > months

FTE: 1

Apply
Cradle is looking for a hands-on, Marketing & Communication intern to join our creative team! We offer a position for at least 5 – 6 months, starting from September onwards. Start/end date is negotiable.

About this job

Cradle is looking for a hands-on, Marketing & Communication intern to join our creative team!

We are a small but ambitious Research & Development lab part of the Academy for AI, Games & Media at Breda University of Applied Sciences. At Cradle, cutting-edge and innovative games and media applications are developed through projects conducted on behalf of- and befitting four professorships: Digital Media Concepts; Creative & Entertainment Games; Serious Games, Innovation & Society; and Applied Data Science & Artificial Intelligence. Most of the projects at Cradle involve external partners and are funded by secondary (e.g. national or EU research grants) and tertiary sources (project-based contracts). Cradle has a staff pool of experienced, tech-savvy researchers, lecturers, designers, and developers. It also offers internships, individual graduation projects, collaborative team projects, as well as support, facilities, and equipment to students, staff, and partners.

Working on cutting-edge projects in media and technology, we need someone like you to help us tell our story! With no in-house marketing department for our team, you will have real creative freedom and responsibility, while working closely with our two experienced graphic designers and our producers, who will support, guide, and collaborate with you.

Responsibilities

You will take a key role in planning, creating, and executing MarCom initiatives, including:

  • Creating engaging videos and visuals to showcase existing projects.
  • Updating our website with fresh content and improvements.
  • Writing and scheduling LinkedIn posts that reflect our brand and values.
  • Design posters / flyers / banners for any of our products.
  • Assisting in organizing and promoting the Virtual Production Gathering ‘27.

What we offer

  • A financial compensation.
  • A flexible, collaborative environment where your ideas matter.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and facilities at BUas, including the XR Stage.
  • Networking opportunities with professionals and educators across Europe.
  • Support from experienced project managers, researchers, and creative professionals.
  • Ownership and impact: from social media content to event marketing campaigns, your contributions will be published, seen, and shared.

Your profile

  • You receive ECTS for doing an internship or a thesis assignment as part of your study programme.
  • You are enrolled in a study programme (WO, HBO, MBO, or equivalent).
  • You are available for at least 5-6 months, starting from September 2026 onwards. Start/end date is negotiable.
  • Preferred backgrounds include, but are not limited to: Media Management, Event Production, Arts Management, Creative Business, Film/TV Production, Digital Media, Communication, or related fields.
  • Passion for media, storytelling, and digital marketing.
  • Video editing experience (Premiere Pro, Final Cut, CapCut, etc.)
  • Familiarity with social platforms (Discord community management and basic web tools WordPress or similar is a plus).
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Interest in creative visual industries (animation, games, virtual production, etc.)
  • Excellent communication skills in English.
  • Ability to work in an international, multicultural environment.

How to apply?

Interested or have any questions? Please send your CV, portfolio and a short motivation letter to cradle@buas.nl.