Join our team as Communications Intern!

Exciting internship opportunity – Spring 2025

Are you passionate about graphic design, social media, and storytelling? Do you have a knack for data analysis and a flair for content creation? Join us for a dynamic internship experience where you’ll develop essential skills and gain hands-on experience in a mission-driven organisation!

Reports to: Marketing and Communications Director
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Position: Full-time unpaid in-person internship for spring semester 2025 (5-6 months)

THE INTERNSHIP

This in-person internship, running through the Spring 2025 semester, offers a unique blend of creative and analytical tasks in a 50/50 work-from-home and office arrangement in Copenhagen. You’ll collaborate with our team on various project and work across all the FEE programmes. The internship is placed within the FEE communications team that provides communications support to all programme teams.


Duties and responsibilities:

  • Content creation: Creating visuals and copy writing for social media, reports, and events (experience working with Canva is desirable).

  • Social media: Crafting engaging posts and assisting with posting across various platforms (Instagram, Facebook & LinkedIn) and scheduling using Hootsuite

  • Storytelling: Helping shape narratives to elevate our message

  • Data analysis: Tracking performance metrics and offering insights using tools such as Google Analytics

  • Support: Other tasks as assigned by the team

Personal and professional skills and qualifications

We are looking for university students with the following qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a degree in marketing, graphic design, communications, journalism, or a related field. We encourage students to apply for this internship as a part of their study programme.

  • A strong passion for environmental sustainability and environmental education.

  • Excellent writing and communication skills.

  • Digitally savvy and willing to learn new digital tools and platforms (We use the following tools, but we don’t expect you to know how to use all of them - Canva, Hootsuite, CapCut, Squarespace, Flickr, Exposure, Google Analytics, and the Microsoft Office suite – some knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite is an advantage).

  • Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation.

  • A creative and proactive approach to problem-solving.

  • Fluent in written and spoken English

  • Comfortable working in a multicultural environment.

  • Collaborative team player with a desire to support your colleagues and work together as a team.

  • A passion for staying updated on industry trends and an eagerness to explore new avenues in communications and digital platforms.

 

Why join us?

At FEE, you’ll be part of a global team committed to addressing some of today’s biggest environmental challenges. As a part of our communications team, you’ll have room to take initiative and bring your ideas to life. This internship offers a great learning experience in climate communications within an organisation that values its people and mission. We value equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace and encourage all applicants with a matching profile to apply.

We offer flexible working hours and a balanced setup with both remote and in-office work. We are a small but mighty team of 25 people in a lovely open office by Sydhavn’s new canal district with plenty of opportunities for summer canal swimming and social activities by the water. Our Social Club organises regular events that have included kayaking in the canals, pub-hopping, board game evenings, to name a few. We also have impromptu Friday bars and have just established our very own Wine & Knit club!

Join us and make a meaningful impact! 

Additional information

Duration
Spring semester internship (Jan/Feb-June 2025).
This is a full-time internship opportunity (37 hours a week including a 30 min lunch break).
This is an unpaid internship within the communications team and reports to the Marketing and Communications Director.

Start date
Flexible start date but at the latest by 3 February 2025.

Application process
Submit your cover letter, CV and 2-3 examples of any graphic and written work you have done recently to lan@fee.global. Please send your application by 7 December 2024.

Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis. We would like to fill the position before the end of the year. The interview will last approximately 45 min and can take place either online or in-person at our office in Sydhavn. We prefer meeting you in real life though!

Danish work permit and visa
This position requires that you have a residence and work permit in Denmark. Please follow this link for further information New to Denmark (nyidanmark.dk, please note, that there are specific rules for EU/EEA citizens. Unfortunately, we are unable to assist with relocation to Copenhagen.  

Contact information
If you have questions about the position, you can contact Lan Yu Tan, Marketing and Communications Director at lan@fee.global. Looking forward to hearing from you!

ABOUT FEE

Founded in 1981, the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) is the world’s largest environmental education organisation, with over 100 member organisations implementing our five programmes in 83 countries around the world. Through our programmes, FEE works to promote sustainable development and deliver high-quality environmental education on a global scale. Our educational programmes - Eco-Schools, Learning About Ecosystems and Forests, and Young Reporters for the Environment - empower young people to create an environmentally conscious world through a hands-on, solutions-based approach. Our Green Key and Blue Flag programmes are globally recognised for promoting and certifying sustainable business practices and the protection of natural resources. In addition to our five programmes, we offer courses and training through our online learning platform, FEE Academy.

With 40 years of impactful experience in education for sustainable development (ESD), FEE’s Strategic Plan, GAIA 20:30, is our pledge to address the three burning environmental problems that face our planet today – climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental pollution. With the support of our members, FEE aims to increase understanding of the causes and devastating environmental, social, and economic impacts of these three issues while educating and empowering our audiences to take actions and implement solutions to mitigate the effects of these critical issues locally, nationally, and globally.

For more information about the Foundation for Environmental Education, check our website www.fee.global.