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Communications Intern
Would you like to use your communication skills to strengthen feminist action with a focus on sustainability, climate action, and a toxic-free future? Can you connect with (young) feminists, both internationally and in the Netherlands? Does your heart beat faster when you think about developing campaigns that reinforce a political message? Then this internship is for you!
We are looking for a creative Communications intern, English and Dutch speaking, for our office in Utrecht.
📍 Utrecht, The Netherlands (Hybrid)
💼 28-32 hours, 4 – 6 months
Applications close on December 21st 2025, end of day.
We are a non-profit network committed to a gender-just and healthy planet for all. We believe that a sustainable and equitable future requires ecofeminist solutions, led by those on the frontlines of the many crises we face. That is why we are working to transform gender equality and women’s rights in connection with sustainable development and climate justice.
• You will work within the WECF communications team.
• Content creation: create appealing designs using Adobe InDesign, Canva, and video editing tools for campaigns, events, and other important initiatives.
• Website: Develop content such as articles for the WECF websites (WordPress).
• Content coordination: Coordinate content using planning software such as Later.
• Project-specific communication: Highlight the work of various projects and partners.
• Support events: Bring visibility to our events, create content at event locations, and help post recaps.
• Analytics and optimization: Use Google and Meta Analytics to monitor and optimize reach.
• You are currently studying at a vocational college (MBO), university of applied sciences (HBO), or research university and are looking for valuable work experience.
• You are fluent in English, and have a strong knowledge of Dutch.
• You have a strong interest in topics such as climate and gender justice.
• You have a passion for social media and websites.
• You are creative and have experience with or interest in writing texts (for websites and social media).
• Experience with Canva or Wordpress is an advantage.
• You are looking for a versatile internship at an international social organization.
• Be part of an enthusiastic and international team in the heart of Utrecht.
• Room for creativity and your own ideas within a supportive environment.
• Professional guidance and the opportunity to expand your network, both nationally and internationally.
• Travel allowance based on a second-class train ticket with a discount card (when working at the office).
• An internship allowance of €250 per month for a 32-hour per week internship (pro rata).
How to apply
If you are interested in becoming our new communications intern, please send the following items to wecfvacancyint@wecf.org
• Your resume.
• A cover letter explaining why you are suitable for this position and how you think you can contribute to articulating and promoting WECF’s vision and goals.
• A creative piece that you have previously designed or written that best showcases your skills.
• Explain in 150 words which social media trend you think we as WECF can participate in and why.
Application deadline is December 21st end of day. Interviews will be held during the week of January 5th at our office in Utrecht – Arthur van Schendelstraat 500.
WECF is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.