Starting Date: 2 November 2026

The Alliance for Renewable Electrification (ARE) is the global industry platform that federates and supports renewable energy companies to win business, shape policy and scale deployment across emerging markets. ARE operates across Africa, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America & the Caribbean.

ARE is currently looking for a motivated and dynamic Communications & Events Intern to support its communications and event activities.

Main Responsibilities

• Create content for digital marketing and communications channels

• Support communications for events and webinars

• Assist with email campaigns and weekly alerts

• Support with organising ARE’s flagship event

• Support with coordinating event service providers

• Support with liaising with event participants

• Support with managing the event platform and participants list

• Provide ad hoc administrative support

• Support the management of the jobs and tenders platforms on the ARE website Profile

• Currently studying or recently graduated in communications, marketing, or a related field

• Eligible to undertake an internship in Belgium

• Interested in clean energy and renewable energy topics

• Eager to learn with a proactive and hands on attitude  

• Fluent in English; knowledge of French is considered an asset

• Knowledge of Canva is required

• Knowledge of WordPress and Constant Contact, or other mailing tools, is considered an asset

Profile

• Currently studying or recently graduated in communications, marketing, or a related field

• Eligible to undertake an internship in Belgium • Interested in clean energy and renewable energy topics

• Eager to learn with a proactive and hands on attitude  

• Fluent in English; knowledge of French is considered an asset

• Knowledge of Canva is required

• Knowledge of WordPress and Constant Contact, or other mailing tools, is considered an asset 

What we offer

• The opportunity to work within an international and motivated team dedicated to advancing sustainable energy access worldwide

• 6 months of hands-on experience through involvement in ARE projects and day to day communications activities

• Direct mentorship and guidance from experienced ARE staff

• Exposure to the work of a leading international organisation in the renewable electrification sector Please note that this is an unpaid internship and does not include financial compensation or other monetary benefits. 

If you believe you are a good fit for this role, please send the documents below

• Your CV, and

• One communications material you developed, such as a slide deck, article, digital marketing content, or email campaign sample. The material can be on any topic and may have been created for your studies, personal projects, volunteer activities, or previous professional experience.

Application deadline: 25 September 2026