POSITION: Internship - Communications & Design
LOCATION: We will only consider candidates legally authorized to work in the Netherlands.
WORKPLACE TYPE: Flexible hybrid working environment
CLOSING DATE: 19 June 2026
DURATION: 6 months
SALARY:
APPLICATION PROCESS: Please submit your CV, motivation letter, and a link to a portfolio of previous graphic design work (it can include professional work, self-initiated projects, or student assignments).
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are looking for an organized and creative Communications and Design Intern to join our Internal Communications team in Amsterdam. The Internship offers a hands-on opportunity to contribute to the engagement of nearly 700 Rainforest Alliance employees across the world. This is achieved by supporting the planning and execution of internal webinars and events, enhancing communication channels, and creating visually compelling materials.
You will work with the Internal Communications team and collaborate with our in-house Design team during your Internship, gaining valuable experience in corporate communications, design and digital transformation projects.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Internal Events and Engagement
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Support us and delivery of internal events such as:
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All-staff Town Halls
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Webinars
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Weekly virtual cafés
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Help with event logistics, communications, content preparation, and coordination
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Help ensure engaging employee experiences
Internal Communications Projects
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Contribute to the redesign and reintroduction of the organizational intranet
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Support ongoing internal communication projects and campaigns
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Help draft and edit communication materials
Content & Design
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Create internal communication materials, including:
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Work with the in-house Design team to ensure agreement on brand guidelines
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Help translate complex information into clear and engaging visual formats
WHAT YOU BRING:
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Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree in Communications, Marketing, Design, or a related field
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Interest in communications and design
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Experience working on communications and design projects
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Proficiency in PowerPoint and design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Canva)
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Responsible and reliable
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Culturally sensitive
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A team player
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT THE RAINFOREST ALLIANCE:
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Be a part of a global organization with an impactful mission and a collaborative, respectful, and accountable culture.
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Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and career development.
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Benefit from remote working flexibility and flexible hybrid working environment.
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A favourable time‑off policy.
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Prioritize your wellbeing. We have numerous ways to promote work-life balance.
Apply now and let's grow together. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how your skills can help us advance our mission.
If you have any questions about the job vacancy, please contact the HR department: recruitment@ra.org The Rainforest Alliance encourages diversity and inclusion across the global organization. With this commitment to diversity, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ages, disability and any other protected group.
