General information
Who are we?
VELTHA is an international not-for-profit research organization based in Brussels, active mainly in the field of circular economy, environment, and society.
We participate in important European projects, capitalizing on our previous experiences under the previous program FP7. In addition, we act as a consultant for other companies willing to participate in European Funding Programmes, helping them in proposal preparation and in project life-cycle management.
We're looking for a self-motivated student who has an interest in digital technologies and circular economy, that can support our communication and dissemination activities related to a specific set of European projects we are currently involved in, respectively inscribed in the field of digitisation, and territorial regeneration through circular models. More specifically, one project is focused on the design of a circular economy digital platform for public authorities and stakeholders dealing with CE issues. The second aims at ensuring the transition of EU Regions towards decarbonization and territorial regeneration, through the application of circular models.
The intern will help us build and generate content consistently across social media channels, issue periodical newsletters, regularly update the website, write communication and dissemination plans, and help us organize external events and workshops, while learning everything about in-house marketing and communication.
What we're looking for:
- ability to use social networks, particularly Twitter and Linkedin
- excellent English writing and speaking skills
- ability to write, edit, and proofread marketing and promotional content
- ability to work with Wordpress
- exceptional creativity and innovation skills
- public speaking skills for webinars
- basic design skills for social media campaigns is a plus!
- proactive attitude
What we offer:
- An active role in our activities; you’re not here to take coffee orders but to help the organization grow through your own ideas and responsibilities
- the opportunity to contribute and implement your own ideas
- room for personal responsibility, creativity, and personal development
- in-house mentoring
- valuable insights into European projects and their functionings
- attendance to several events in Brussels
- a fantastic fun and young team to work with and enjoy coffee breaks !