Communications Assistant

Il y a 2 jours

Brussels Brussels Region, BRU, Belgique GAMIAN-Europe Télétravail Temps plein
About GAMIAN-Europe GAMIAN-Europe is a pan-European patient organisation working to improve the lives of people affected by mental health conditions. We bring together member organisations across Europe and advocate for patient-centred mental health policy, research, services and support. We are looking for a Communication Assistant to support the communication of GAMIAN-Europe’s EU and externally funded projects, contribute to our awareness-raising activities, and help strengthen our digital presence.

Key Responsibilities
 *GAMIAN-Europe-based “Awareness Raising Projects" tasks:
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• Assist with website management, newsletter creation (MailChimp), and social media posting, including regular updates through WordPress
• Support strategic communications campaigns on various topics around different mental health conditions in cooperation with the rest of the team
• Support the management and promotion of social media campaigns, including paid advertising where relevant *EU-funded Research Projects tasks:
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• Support the communication of Horizon Europe projects in which GAMIAN-Europe is involved, including managing project websites, sending newsletters and managing project social media, focusing on creating content and increasing project outreach
• Assist in the development and implementation of strategic communications plans for EU projects and occasionally send emails to project partners
• Support digital outreach activities, including social media promotion and paid campaigns where relevant Requirements
• Strong communication skills and a keen interest in mental health
• Proficient in both written and oral English
• Experienced with Canva or other design tools
• Capable of working independently, multitasking, and prioritising tasks effectively Desirable skills and experience
• Experience in online marketing, specifically in expanding outreach through innovative tools and promotions
• Experience managing paid social media advertising, particularly through platforms such as Meta and LinkedIn
• Previously involved in European-funded research projects (Horizon Europe) Benefits
• Monthly allowance for the duration of the internship
• Monthly meal vouchers
• Discounted public transportation
• 10 days leave during 6 months
• 1-2 days weekly telework. Conditions
• Entitlement to work in the European Union
• Candidates must be entitled to work in Belgium
• The selected candidate has to be based in Brussels for the duration of the 6 months Application procedure ✓ Interested candidates should send their CV and portfolio (if applicable) to secretariat@gamian.eu by 2 November 2026 (23:59 CET). ✓ Please use the subject line: “LAST NAME – FIRST NAME – Communications Internship”. ✓ Selected candidates will be invited to an initial online interview with the Communication Officer. ✓ Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a second interview before a final decision is made. Interviews will take place in November-December 2026, with a flexible start date in January 2027. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. GAMIAN-Europe is committed to inclusive and respectful recruitment. We particularly welcome applications from people with lived experience of mental health conditions and from candidates with diverse backgrounds.