Communications Intern

 We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated intern to support our team in our internal, external and digital communications for a period of at least 6 months. We are looking for someone with a keen interest in changing the world positively and excellent communication and organization skills. At the NAB (Netherlands Advisory Board on impact investing), we want our interns to contribute in a meaningful way. We offer the opportunity to have a hands-on experience. We are a small team, and we help each other in what we can, so you will be able to explore and develop different skills.  

Your key responsibilities are: 

1 Support in communication tasks 

• Manage our social media, newsletter and website; 

• Assist in preparing presentations, layout, design of reports, factsheets and infographics; 

• Support the team in writing articles, blogs, newsletters & invitations, and send them out to our members; 

• Contribute with ideas and manage communication campaigns; 

• Monitor digital marketing analytics (for website, social media and newsletters). 

• Keep internal communication databases up to date. 

2 Support in daily tasks 

• Contribute to relationship management and communication with our members and stakeholders: (social) enterprises, impact fund managers, financial institutions, institutional investors, family offices, NGOs, networks, universities, policy makers, etc.; 

• Take minutes during meetings; 

• Assist in organization and take care of practical arrangements for our (joint) events and conferences; 

• Assist in organizing workshops and seminars for our members and stakeholders, take care of practical arrangements; 

• Support the team with additional project-related tasks at hand. 

You are 

• Currently enrolled at a Dutch university (preferably in a field relevant to this position: Communication, Marketing, Business, International relations, Economics and Philosophy), 

• Genuinely interested in impact, sustainability and making the world a better place, 

• Proactive, autonomous, and flexible, 

• Fluent in English and preferably in Dutch (both spoken and written), 

• Excellent at writing for communication purposes, 

• Creative and curious, 

• Enthusiastic to work in multi-stakeholders and multi-cultural environments, 

• Experienced in IT skills (Microsoft Office Package), 

• Affinity with newsletters formats, WIX design software and Canva/InDesign/Photoshop, 

• Experienced in web-design, and website content management and curation. 

You have the chance to 

• Be part of a dynamic, start-up working environment, where you will have a lot of autonomy and build a hands-on experience, 

• Meet/work with a variety of leaders active in impact investing and sustainable finance, 

• Widen your network, and work with our members and strategic partners, 

• Shape the internship to match your own personal interests/academic research, 

• Gain experience and apply your knowledge, 

• Gain insight in a purposeful and thriving sector that is represented by the NAB, 

• Earn an internship compensation of EUR 600 net per month based on a 32-hour workweek. 

Interested? 

Send your CV and a short letter of motivation to contact@nabimpactinvesting.nl. Applications will be taken into consideration until the position is filled. We prefer the intern to start in October or November 2024, the starting date is negotiable. 

For more information on the vacancy, you can send an email to the above email address. More general information about the NAB can also be found on our website: www.nabimpactinvesting.nl.