Internship Program - Communications Intern

The Hague Institute for Global Justice

The Hague, Netherlands

The Hague Institute for Global Justice recruits Interns on a rolling basis. Currently, applications are being accepted for a Communications Intern.

Duties and responsibilities

Interns contribute approximately 35 hours per week to the Institute. They assist Communications staff with the following tasks:

• Event organization, management and implementation;
• Media relations, including print and digital;
• Social media outreach;
• Publications (including editing and project management).

Qualifications/Criteria for Selection

• At least a Bachelor’s level degree in communications, marketing, public international law, international relations, political sciences, conflict studies, or related disciplines. Applications from current undergraduates are also welcomed;
• Demonstrated commitment to the mission and objectives of The Hague Institute and a strong desire to work in the field of peace and justice; 
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills; 
• Excellent communication skills; 
• Knowledge of the English language (fluent) and preferably one other official language of the UN.

General Information

The Hague Institute for Global Justice offers genuine supervision of the internship, a dynamic and flexible work environment, and motivated and energetic staff.

The internship provides a stipend. Additional expenses, including housing, travel, living expense, visa arrangements, and medical insurance connected with the program must be borne by interns.

Duration

Internships should last at least three months and may be extended.

Application Process

Please send:

a. A resume;
b. A cover letter;
c. A brief writing sample;
d. Two reference letters.

Email: hrm@thigj.org