Internship - EU Public Affairs - Sustainability Practice

il y a 5 jours


Bruxelles, Région de Bruxelles, Belgique BCW Temps plein

About Burson

Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialized teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. Burson operates under WPP (NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation more at

The Role:

We are looking for an intern to join our Sustainability Team in Brussels for a 6-month paid internship, starting as soon as possible.

You will research & monitor policy developments on sustainability issues, support client work and collaborate to new business projects. This is an opportunity to be fully part of client teams and gain first-hand experience of consulting, to explore key policy trends as well as have an impact in our Sustainability Team.

What you'll do as you move with us:

The opportunity to have a first-hand relationship with clients and support them in their day-to-day work, including:

Implementation of communication and advocacy programmes in the sustainability field; Drafting reports, briefings, and short notes on themes such as climate, circular economy, and energy; Attending events and supporting our external engagement organising events and conferences; Supporting public affairs activities as well as office/clients' outreach to a wide range of stakeholders and EU/UN institutions; Contributing to new business proposals; Research & monitoring policy developments on sustainability issues at EU, national and international levels; Monitoring the EU media and analyse the main environmental trends.

What we offer:

A six-month Internship Agreement under Convention d'Immersion Professionnelle (CIP) A stimulating work experience within an EU affairs office and multicultural environment (ca. 20 nationalities); Working from home and abroad flexibility; Training opportunities

Requirements

Experience that contributes to your success:

MA/BA degree Further education in a relevant field, such as EU or international politics, law, environmental policy, etc. Knowledge and a keen interest in EU policy and decision-making processes, as well as the interinstitutional dynamics, with a focus on environmental issues, including chemicals, circular economy, energy & transport, ESG. Previous public affairs experience in an EU institution, regulatory organisation, trade association, advocacy organisation (NGO), company or consultancy is desirable. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a timely manner Strong research and analytical skills Familiarity with digital and social campaigns is an advantage Critical thinking with a desire to learn in a fast-paced and international environment Strong team spirit and experience in working in a multicultural environment are also an important asset Professional proficiency in English (C1/C2) - any other language will be an asset

Practicalities:

Start date: as soon as possible

Deadline for applications: applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

Please note the following:

the CIP convention excludes any internships for which the intern receives academic credit or undertakes as a part of a degree. in order to eligible for a CIP convention, the candidate must have the right to work full-time in Belgium.

Benefits

At Burson, diversity, equity and inclusion are not just values; they are strategic imperatives that fuel our future in an industry built on the art of understanding, connecting and developing relationships. We believe that a diverse workforce is essential for inspiring bold ideas, fostering constructive dialogue and cultivating meaningful experiences that drive innovation and creativity. It also enables our agency to thrive and deliver brilliant work.
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