Communications and Events Intern

Efficient Buildings Europe; Brussel Hoofdstad; Hybrid; EUR 16,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly training allowance €1,538

Meal vouchers

Public transport subsidy

On-site in Brussels, Fridays remote

Job summary

Efficient Buildings Europe (EBE) is offering a five-month full-time CIP internship in Brussels. You will support communications and events for EBE, Renovate Europe and C4E Forum, gaining hands-on experience in EU policy communications and campaigns.

The role focuses on content creation, event logistics, and stakeholder engagement. A bachelor’s degree in a related field and strong English are required; enthusiasm for European affairs and energy policy is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, political science, European studies or a related field.
• Strong interest in European affairs, energy efficiency and climate policy.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage several tasks.
• Creativity, initiative and ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Write, adapt and publish content for websites, social media and newsletters; maintain communication calendars.
• Create graphics, infographics, presentations and short videos for campaigns and events.
• Support layout and dissemination of position papers and policy briefings.
• Monitor EU policy developments and update website content and media lists.
• Help organize meetings, webinars, workshops and conferences; manage registrations and logistics.

Skills

Content writing

Social media

Event coordination

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communications/political science/European studies

Tools

Canva

WordPress

Job description

Brussels|Full-time|5-month fixed-term internship contract

Publication: 27 October 2026•Start: 11 January 2027•Deadline: 13 November 2026, 12:00 (Brussels time)

The position

Brussels|Full-time|5-month fixed-term internship contract

Publication: 27 October 2026•Start: 11 January 2027•Deadline: 13 November 2026, 12:00 (Brussels time)

The position

About Efficient Buildings Europe

EBE is a Brussels-based European industry association promoting energy efficiency and decarbonisation in buildings. It connects industry expertise with EU policymaking and works with institutions, authorities and civil society. Our initiatives include the Renovate Europe Campaign and the C4E Forum, which brings the Central and Eastern European energy-efficiency community together.

Your responsibilities

Reporting to the Communications & Projects Officer, you will support communications and events for EBE, Renovate Europe and C4E Forum. Responsibilities could include:

Communications and content

• Write, adapt and publish content for websites, social media and newsletters; help maintain communication calendars.
• Create graphics, infographics, presentations and short videos for campaigns, publications and events.
• Support the layout and dissemination of position papers, policy briefings and other advocacy materials.
• Monitor relevant EU policy, media and sector developments; update website content and media/contact lists.

Events and stakeholder engagement

• Help organise meetings, webinars, workshops and conferences, including registrations, speakers, venues and logistics.
• Prepare invitations and promotional materials, contribute to event coverage and post-event communications.
• Support stakeholder coordination, team meetings and other communications or events tasks as needed.

About you

Required qualifications and skills

• A bachelor’s degree in communications, political science, European studies or a related field.
• Strong interest in European affairs, energy efficiency and climate policy.
• Excellent written and spoken English and the ability to communicate clearly.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage several tasks.
• Creativity, initiative, willingness to learn and an ability to work independently and in a team.

Desirable skills and experience

• Communications, digital content creation or event experience.
• Knowledge of Canva, WordPress, social media tools, graphic design or video editing.
• Familiarity with EU policy processes and/or another EU language.

What we offer

• A full-time, five-month internship under a Convention d'Immersion Professionnelle (CIP), with direct experience in EU policy communications, campaigning and events.
• A gross monthly training allowance of €1,538.
• Meal vouchers worth €10 per working day.
• Monthly STIB public transport subscription.
• Hands-on training and networking opportunities with EBE’s international team and EU public affairs stakeholders.
• On-site work in Brussels, with remote working on Fridays.

EBE reserves the right not to fill this vacancy and/or relaunch the call.