Become an Intern at Copenhagen Architecture Forum

Copenhagen Architecture Forum is looking for two new interns as we prepare for the Copenhagen Architecture Biennial 2027! 

As a part of CAFx you will collaborate closely with a small team of dedicated people in a vibrant work environment in the center of Copenhagen on Halmtorvet 27 - working all year to make architecture socially and environmentally sustainable through exhibitions, film screenings, talks and much more.

1 Intern Within Communications and Visual Communication

If you like writing, enjoy expressing yourself visually, and have an interest in architecture and visual culture, this internship is for you.

• Communication related tasks such as creating content for our social media platforms, newsletters, media outreach, etc.
• Assisting on the production and coordination of marketing material.
• If your interests and skills are more graphic than written that is also of interest. The Biennial will need a host of different visual assets made.
  • Among possible visual tasks would be: Creating visual city guides, illustrations for program, assisting on the Biennial program paper.

1 Intern Within Programs and Events

If you love shaping ideas, bringing cultural experiences to life, and working hands-on with exhibition and events within an international architecture contex, this internship is for you.

• Program development, including research, conceptualization and outreach
• Exhibition production and execution
• Event coordination and execution

Skillsets

• We appreciate interns who are not afraid of challenges and who take ownership of his/her tasks.
• We appreciate creative minds bringing new ideas to the table and the ability to act upon them.
• We appreciate someone staying updated on current events of relevance to the Biennial and year round program.
• An understanding of architecture and urban -and political structures in society is a plus.
• Danish speakers are a plus but not a must
• English language skills are a must.

Practical

• The internship should be between 3-5 months between February – July 2027. Start and end date is flexible.
• The internship is min. 25 hours/week.
• The internship is in Copenhagen.
• All internships are on a voluntary basis. However, if interns do not receive State Education Grant - SU (the Danish Student Grant) during their internship, CAFx offers a stipend of DKK 7500 / month.

All applications should include a resume and a short application letter sent to Head of Communication, Johann Sten Nielsen, johann@cafx.dk

Deadline: 8th of November. Interviews and contracts within the following two weeks.

We look forward to hearing from you!