🇧🇪 Internship in Belgium 📣 Advocacy and Communications at an EU Public Affairs Consultancy 📊

If you are passionate about shaping global policy and eager to make a real impact, this internship at Time&Place Consulting in Brussels is a fantastic opportunity. You will dive into projects that shape the future of policy, contributing to research, policy monitoring, social media, and advocacy work, gaining hands-on experience alongside a team of experts.

About the Company

With an international presence and local access, Time&Place Consulting provides integrated approaches to impacting decision-making and supporting clients' development. Its projects span various sectors, including e-mobility, aviation, maritime, trade, standardisation, technology, and public funding. As a public affairs, strategic communications, business growth, and project management agency, its global team focuses on nurturing decision-making capacities and building channels of impact, serving as a strategic point of access to markets and a line of communication to governments, regulatory bodies, public opinion, and public procurement, financing, and funding agencies.

The Role

As an Advocacy and Communication Intern, you will work closely with the team of experts and contribute to research, policy monitoring, social media, and advocacy, making meaningful contributions to projects with real-world impact.

Key Responsibilities

🏛️ Assisting in the management of client platforms (such as association bodies), with a view to providing positioning to the EU institutions

🔍 Monitoring and analysing stakeholder activities, policy and legislative developments, and funding opportunities relevant to clients, with a view to providing impact assessments

📝 Assisting with the drafting of reports, presentations, and briefs

📊 Collecting and analysing information, documentation, and data, and supporting the drafting of clear and catchy summary reports for clients

📱 Assisting in creating and scheduling engaging content (text, images, and more) for various social media platforms

💬 Monitoring and maintaining social media accounts (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook)

🗓️ Helping manage content calendars to ensure consistent posting

🎪 Supporting the organisation of events and other networking initiatives

🚀 Taking on further activities depending on your skills, interests, and performance

Requirements

🎓 A university degree in a relevant field, such as political science, international relations, economics, or law

🌍 A passion for politics, European affairs, geopolitics, and public policy

🔎 Strong analytical and research skills with keen attention to detail

🗂️ Excellent communication and organisational skills, with strong multitasking abilities

💡 A creative mindset with the ability to develop engaging content

🤝 The ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

💻 Command of MS Office

🗣️ Fluent English (mandatory, written and oral); good knowledge of German, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and other languages is a strong advantage

📱 Experience in social media and project management is an advantage

The Details

📍 Location: Brussels, Belgium

🚀 Start date: 1 September 2026

How to Apply

Submit a CV and a one-page cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a good fit, with the subject line "Advocacy & Communication Intern Application - [Your Name]", to Corina Gheorgheza and Markus Poole.

👉 Apply by email: corina@groupontap.com and poole@timeandplace.consulting