Internship

Schuttelaar & Partners is a leading communications consultancy that strives to promote greater health and sustainability. To do so, we rely on a combination of science, social dialogue and good sense to help our clients build public support for sustainable innovations in nutrition, agriculture and human health. Our 70+ consultants, just like our clients, come from all walks of life: government, industry, research and NGOs. Thanks to our unique spectrum of in-house experts and experience - which range from scientists and journalists to graphic designers and internet specialists - we develop and help guide public affairs and communication projects from start to finish. Schuttelaar & Partners has offices in Brussels, The Hague, Wageningen and Amsterdam and is part of an international network of PR/PA agencies.

Our Brussels’ office is looking for an Intern.

We are offering a nine month internship to a candidate looking to acquire first-hand experience in an international public affairs and communications agency. If you would like to familiarise yourself with the work of a consultant, dealing with topics relating to communications and PA in health & food at the EU level, then you may be the person we’re looking for!

Responsibilities/Job description

Administrative support to the Brussels’ team and involvement in various communication activities for Schuttelaar & Partners as a whole;

Support to (senior) consultants in their communication and/or public affairs activities (e.g. preparation of meetings, organisation of events, desk research and interviews);

Monitoring of European developments of relevance for S&P.

Qualifications and experience

Master’s Degree in life sciences & health, agriculture or nutrition, with proven experience in communication;

A high level of written and spoken English. Any other language such as Spanish, French or German is an asset;

Excellent social skills and team spirit, with a hands-on, flexible and solution driven work mentality;

Support for the mission and philosophy of Schuttelaar & Partners.

Schuttelaar & Partners offers

A monthly stipend and lunch vouchers;

A nine-month internship starting immediately and on a full-time basis;

Challenging and varied work for a commercial agency with a social mission;

Guidance and coaching by senior professionals;

A professional, dynamic, and ambitious working environment, where personal initiative is encouraged.

How to apply

We are looking forward to your motivation letter and CV. Closing date is July 1.

The first selection interviews will be on Tuesday July 5 and Thursday July 7. Will you make a reservation in your agenda?

Of course, you can also get in touch with us for more information.
Edwin Hecker, Managing Partner + 31 6 21 28 88 03
Karin van Dooren, HR Manager, + 31 6 55 73 18 76
E vacature@schuttelaar.nl

More information about Schuttelaar & Partners Brussels can be found at www.schuttelaar-partners.com.