Communications Intern

Communications Intern

Victim Support Europe

Brussels, Belgium

Are you passionate about copywriting and multimedia storytelling? Do you want to use your skills to make a difference in the NGO sector and advocate for victims’ rights? VSE is looking for a full-time Communications Intern to join our team for six months, starting February 15, 2026.

Join VSE as a Communications Intern and gain hands-on experience in content creation, campaign strategies, and event management in a dynamic international environment. You’ll have the opportunity to explore both written and visual aspects of communications using various multimedia tools. If you’re eager to learn communication strategies for advocating victims’ rights, ensuring they are clearly understood by the public, while solving problems and growing within a dynamic team, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact.

Come be part of our journey - let’s create something amazing together for the benefit of victims of crime!

Key Responsibilities

Social Media & Content Creation

• Develop engaging content for LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
• Craft compelling short-form copy with a focus on storytelling and engagement.
• Assist in planning, executing, and analyzing social media campaigns to optimize performance.
• Track and report social media engagement metrics to refine content strategies.
• Stay updated on trends in digital marketing, AI, multimedia storytelling.

Design & Visual Content

• Create eye-catching graphics, infographics, and visuals using Canva.
• Assist with basic video editing and post-production for social media, training materials, and other communication needs.

Event Management

• Support the planning and execution of VSE events, including annual conferences, webinars, and workshops.

Knowledge & Platform Management

• Maintain and update databases, media lists, and website content (WordPress).
• Upload and manage online learning materials on the VSE Hub e-learning platform.
• Provide backend support to member organizations using the e-learning platform.

Training-Related Tasks

• Maintain and upload online learning modules, courses, webinars, and other content onto the VSE Hub e-learning platform.
• Provide back-office support to member organizations using the platform to host their trainings.

What We’re Looking For

• Education: A degree in communications, journalism, marketing, graphic design, or media studies.
• Digital Skills: Familiarity with social media platforms and basic content creation tools (e.g., Canva, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Copywriting: Ability to write concise, and creative content.
• Design & Video Editing: Basic skills in Canva, Photoshop, or Illustrator. Willingness to learn under supervision.
• Language Skills: Fluent in English (spoken and written); another EU language is a plus.
• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and quality.
• Team Player: Ability to collaborate in a multicultural, multilingual, and multidisciplinary team.