Communication & partnerships Intern

Are you eager to have impact? Do you have strong communication and organisational skills? Do you want to use your skills to make the world fairer, more inclusive and more sustainable? And do you want to support an ambitious, young organization?

We are looking for a communication intern to join our office in Amsterdam. The True Price team focuses on data to develop and maintain our standard, global partnership and community to realize true pricing.

Activities

• Support in community building around the True Price Standard
• Support coordination of the Global Partnership on the True Price of Food
• Update and maintain the True Price website
• Update and maintain the social media presence
• Assist in planning and writing the newsletter
• Support in event organisation and management

What do we offer?

• A dynamic and stimulating working environment with a professional and young culture
• A 5–6 month full-time internship
• A compensation between €550-€785 per month, depending on your study progress and commuting costs up to €275 per month, based on a full-time internship
• Active coaching and supervision
• Actual responsibilities and the opportunity to have impact
• Functional work area: True Price, Sustainability, Communications, Food, Economics
• Hours per week: 32–40
• Additional benefits: Laptop

Your profile

You are looking for a or a hands-on professional experience in a stimulating environment, where you will learn a lot and get the opportunity to work on projects that have an impact. You want an internship at an organisation that works based on solid analysis, sustainable innovation and transparency. You are looking for an opportunity to learn about and contribute to a cutting-edge field that meets a fast-growing demand among private, public and non-governmental sector organizations worldwide.

• HBO/University (bachelor required)
• Relevant background (coursework in marketing, communications, community management)
• Affinity with sustainable development, international partnerships and communications
• Ability to work hard in a professional setting
• Ambitious person with a drive to improve the world
• Creative, independent, accurate, results-oriented and problem solver
• Strong organizational skills and a structured way of working
• Ability to write in English at academic level, Dutch fluency is a plus
• Knowledge of WordPress is a plus.

Are you ready?
If you recognize yourself in the above, we welcome you to apply for this position by sending your resume, cover letter and list of grades (in English) via the button below. We review applications on a rolling basis. We prefer to have direct contact with our applicants, therefore we do not work with intermediaries, such as recruitment agencies.

About True Price

True Price and True Price Foundation are working towards making products more sustainable, by structurally decreasing the social and environmental damage in the value chain. We aim to do so by calculating, showing, and improving the true price of products. The objective of true pricing is not to make your products more expensive, but to make them more sustainable. You will work in a new, small and growing team. We work closely together with our sister company, Impact Institute.