Strategic Communications intern (6 months Paid intership -possibility of extension of extra 3 months )

Brussels

Full-time

Intern / Student

1,300 € per month

Thank you for your interest in joining IPPF. Your application helps us understand your motivation, experience, and skills. You may apply in English, Arabic, French, or Spanish. Required languages are listed in the job description.

Please complete all sections of the form carefully. You are required to attach your CV/resumé (maximum two pages) to provide additional background on your experience or achievements.

IPPF is committed to safe recruitment and a positive workplace culture. We promote dignity, respect, and safety for all, and do not tolerate any form of bullying, harassment, discrimination, or abuse of power.

All appointments are subject to relevant safeguarding and background checks. We recognise that some applicants may have past convictions linked to activism or identity, and we do not see this as a barrier to employment.

Your personal data will be handled confidentially and in line with GDPR. If you are shortlisted, we’ll contact you with details about the next steps in the recruitment process.

Name

Location

Name you like to be known by

Preferred pronouns (She/He/They/Other)

Phone

Current Country of Residence

Best time to contact you / Preferred contact method (call or text)

Current Employer

Current Title

Do you require a work permit to work in the country where this role is based?

Summary of employment history

Other relevant experiences (e.g. volunteering, activism, learning, parenting, self-care, etc.)

Years of Experience

Qualifications or training relevant to this role

Languages and proficiency level (Basic / Business / Fluent)

Available from

Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offence or do you have any pending criminal proceedings? (If yes, please provide details or note “will discuss if shortlisted.”)

Please provide up to three references who can speak to your work, skills or suitability for this post

Nationalities (countries where you hold citizenship or a passport)

As part of our safer recruitment process, we ask all candidates to explain any gaps in their professional history. Please provide details of any periods not covered in your CV. If you do not have any gaps, please write “N/A”.

I understand that, if I am shortlisted or offered employment, IPPF may carry out appropriate safeguarding, reference, identity, employment history, qualification, criminal record and other background checks relevant to the role and permitted by applicable

I confirm that the information provided in this application is true, accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any false statement, omission or misrepresentation may result in the withdrawal of my application or, if appointed, d

Documents

Please upload your CV/resumé, and a short cover letter (combined size no more than 20 MB).

Cover Letter:
In your own words, tell us why you’re interested in this role and how your skills, experiences, and achievements make you a strong fit for its requirements.

Cover letter

Work sample (Optional)