Position description
WindEurope is seeking a dynamic individual to join our Membership Team as an Intern. The Membership Intern will be part of a team of 4, reporting directly to the Senior Membership Officer, this role is a unique opportunity to support Europe’s renewable energy transition in one of the largest trade associations in Brussels with 85 staff and over 600 members.
Main responsibilities:
- Provide support to the Membership officers by ensuring that new members are engaged in relevant activities and initiatives and receive ongoing support after they have joined the association;
- Support with database updates (processing of new memberships, contact details, etc.) in the Customer Relationship Management tool (Microsoft CRM) and the preparation of membership invoices;
- Support in addressing member queries and actively promote association activities;
- Support the team with its participation in trade fairs and exhibitions. Ready to travel abroad within Europe, occasionally working outside normal working hours by attending morning and evening receptions.
Qualifications
- An outgoing personality with a passion for building and nurturing relationships;
- Team player, concerned more about the team and association reaching its goals than yourself;
- Computer literate: Good level of knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint. Comfortable learning new software;
- Excellent communication skills, both written and when presenting;
- Good analytical skills and a keen eye for detail;
- Hunger for learning new skills and knowledge;
- Knowledge of wind energy a plus.
Education:
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree though Master’s is preferred, ideally within the fields of business, marketing, energy or psychology. Those still studying and working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree are also encouraged to apply if they are able to commit to the full 6 months;
- Strong interest in renewable energy and/or energy policy and public affairs is an asset.
Languages:
- English (fluent written and verbal) is mandatory. Other languages are an asset.
Offer:
- Paid internship with meal vouchers & reimbursement of public transport;
- Multicultural/Open-minded and stimulating environment;
- Hybrid work arrangement (2 days per week from home).
This position is also open to individuals with disabilities.
Deadline to apply is 3 October 2024.
Note: only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Application instructions
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