World Fair Trade Organization Europe (WFTO)

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Communication and Membership & Monitoring Internship

WFTO-Europe is one of the regional branches of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO) which is a worldwide network of Fair Trade organizations present in more than 70 countries. Its goal is to enable producers, especially in the global South, to improve their livelihoods and develop their communities through Fair Trade.

As an intern at WFTO-Europe in Communication and Membership & Monitoring you will be responsible for the following tasks:

Help develop our internal and external communication strategy, including our social channels and our newsletter.
Help update the content of our website and include new features.
Update and publish new posts giving visibility to member's initiatives in the WFTO-Europe website, social media sites, and other means available.
Bring out a newsletter every three months (manage editorial planning, identify relevant topics to be communicated to members, develop content) and circulate it to the members to the other WFTO regions.
Assist in the screening of WFTO’s members’ monitoring reports as well as managing the European membership database.
Registration of all incoming application from European companies.
Invite new European Fair Trade organisations to join the WFTO network
Keep updated records and inform the WFTO Global Secretariat on developments

Skills required

Fluency in English
Good communication skills (written and oral)
Eagerness to learn
Motivation for the Fair Trade movement
Proficiency in other languages (French, Spanish and Portuguese) is highly valued
Ability to work as part of a team

Please note that the internship will last from mid-August 2018 to mid-February 2019 and that it is unpaid. Candidates required to complete a training period as part of their academic degree and those who can commit for a period of 6 months are preferred.

If you are interested, please send your CV and a 1-page Cover Letter in English explaining why you would like to work with us and what your contribution could be to administration@wfto-europe.org by the 20th of May 2018, 12pm (CEST). Please indicate your availability and preferences regarding start/ending dates and length of stay.