[OPEN POSITION] Communications Intern

Location: Bucharest, with possibility for hybrid

Type: 3 – 6 months

Salary: paid internship, see full job ad below for details

Preferred start date: As soon as possible

Application deadline: Monday, 20 October, end of day

Do you want to use your communications skills to support sound climate and energy policy? Join EPG and help make our research accessible, engaging, and impactful.

This is a hands-on, paid internship where you’ll:

  • Draft communication materials (press releases, articles, social media posts)
  • Create short summaries of research papers for newsletters, media, or website highlights
  • Support EPG’s digital presence by creating engaging content for social media and the website.
  • Update and maintain the EPG website, ensuring content is accurate, accessible, and visually appealing
  • Assist in event logistics and promotion (e.g., drafting agendas, managing guest lists, handling on-site registration).
  • Ensure consistency with EPG’s branding and communications guidelines.

You’re a strong fit if you:

  • Are currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a programme in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, political science, or a related field.
  • Have excellent writing and editing skills in English and Romanian
  • Are creative, detail-oriented, and able to adapt your style to different audiences.
  • Have a good understanding of social media platforms and digital communication trends.
  • Are well-organised, proactive, and eager to learn.
  • Bonus: experience with content design tools (e.g. Canva), emailing platforms (e.g. Mailer Lite), website management (e.g. WordPress).

What you will receive:

  • A meaningful role in shaping how energy and climate research is communicated.
  • Mentorship from experienced communications professionals.
  • Exposure to policy debates and insight into how think tanks work.
  • A flexible and supportive work culture (including remote work).

Find out more about the position by downloading the full vacancy notice below.

How to apply

Please send your application in English to office@epg-thinktank.org, clearly stating your name and the position title in the subject line. The email should contain a pdf file with:

  • A CV maximum of 2 pages.
  • A cover letter of maximum 300 words outlining your interest and motivation for applying;

The deadline for applications is 20 October 2025. The selected candidate is expected to start as soon as possible. EPG welcomes applications from a diversity of backgrounds irrespective of age, gender, ethnicity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or disability.

Incomplete application will not be considered. To apply, you must have the right to work in Romania.

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