Global Food & Energy Communications Intern

SNV; Den Haag; On-site; EUR 4,700 - 6,400; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship allowance €500 gross/month

Transport reimbursement

International experience

Job summary

SNV in The Hague is offering a Communications Intern position within the Power for Food Partnership Team. You will gain hands-on experience in strategic communications for transforming food systems and supporting cross-country collaboration across Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda.

As the Power for Food Communications Intern, you will help develop campaigns, draft digital content, and contribute to visual storytelling while learning from a global team.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s programme at an accredited Dutch or European university.
• Eager to learn and contribute to a team-oriented, international environment.
• Proficient in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills; strong editing and design skills are an advantage.
• Highly organised, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Comfortable working with digital tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, content management systems, social media platforms); basic design skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe Express) are a plus.
• Strong interest in strategic communications and translating evidence and recommendations into clear communications materials.
• Transparent in their work, open to asking for guidance, and receptive to constructive feedback where needed.
• Available for a minimum of 4 months and preferably 6 months, ideally between 24‑40 hours per week.
• Flexible starting date with a preference for November 2026.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of communications campaigns for the Power for Food Partnership, including drafting and adapting content for the website, social media channels and other digital platforms.
• Assist with designing visuals such as event graphics, spotlights and other communications assets.
• Support the maintenance and updating of the Power for Food website, including drafting pages for publications, news items and partnership updates and supporting their publication.
• Contribute to the design and production of communications products (e.g., one-pagers, factsheets, presentation visuals).
• Support the maintenance of a content calendar for Power for Food communications across the partnership countries, proactively collecting input, stories and updates from country teams and partners for publication through Power for Food channels.
• Assist with developing “stories of change” that illustrate tangible improvements among the ecosystem actors and how the wider system is shifting, in close collaboration with the Power for Food communications team.
• Support the integration of emerging evidence and key recommendations from across the partnership into communications materials, ensuring consistency and alignment with Power for Food’s key messages.
• Organise and maintain communications-related databases, documents and digital resources to support efficient workflow and knowledge sharing within the team.

Skills

English proficiency

Content creation

Editing and design

Organised

Education

Bachelor's or Master's student

Tools

MS Office

Canva

Adobe Express

CMS tools

Job description

SNV in The Hague is offering a Communications Intern position within the Power for Food Partnership Team. You will gain hands-on experience in strategic communications for transforming food systems and supporting cross-country collaboration across Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda.

As the Power for Food Communications Intern, you will help develop campaigns, draft digital content, and contribute to visual storytelling while learning from a global team.