Intern - Policy and Communications
Quick answer
The Wildlife Trade Monitoring Network is seeking an intern in Brussels, Belgium, to support policy and communications activities, focusing on EU policy processes and stakeholder engagement. The role is an internship and is onsite.
- Role
- Intern - Policy and Communications
- Organization
- The Wildlife Trade Monitoring Network
- Location
- Brussels, Belgium
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
- Apply by
- 2026-10-31
The role
Supports policy monitoring, background research, and communications activities for the Wildlife Trade Monitoring Network, focusing on EU policy processes and stakeholder engagement.
What you'll do
- Supports policy monitoring and background research
- Contributes to the development and communication of narratives and key messages
- Supports TRAFFIC International Europe’s communications activities
- Supports the planning and delivery of an EU Wildlife Trade Week
- Assists with the preparation and delivery of meetings, workshops and events
- Responds to general enquiries and supports the TRAFFIC Europe team
What it takes
- University qualifications in public policy, environmental policy, international relations, law, political science, conservation, sustainable development, communications, journalism, media relations or a related field
- Strong interest in legal and sustainable trade in wild species, wildlife trafficking, environmental crime, biodiversity conservation and the role of policy in driving systemic change
- Good understanding of, or strong interest in, EU policy processes and the role of EU institutions in biodiversity, trade, security and environmental governance
- Strong writing, communication and organisational skills
- Interest in media outreach, digital communications, social media, website content or public-facing communications
- Ability to work under pressure, manage several tasks in parallel, set priorities and meet deadlines in a small and collaborative team
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in Brussels, Belgium.
What is the compensation for this internship?
The compensation for this internship is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required for this internship?
Key qualifications include university qualifications in relevant fields, strong interest in policy and communications, good understanding of EU policy processes, strong writing and organisational skills, and the ability to work under pressure.
How can I apply for this internship?
To apply, please indicate you saw this position on Globaljobs.org and apply now.
Is the internship remote or onsite?
The internship is onsite in Brussels, Belgium.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Wildlife Trade Monitoring Network's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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