Intern Communications in Green Finance

Internship Communications in Green Finance

We are looking for an English speaking student!

WWF’s Green Finance work focuses on transforming financial systems to support a nature-positive and climate-resilient future. By engaging with financial institutions, investors, and businesses, we aim to redirect capital flows toward sustainable solutions and integrate biodiversity and climate considerations into financial decision-making.

Within Green Finance, WWF’s Financing Green workstream focuses on mobilizing financial flows toward nature-positive and climate-resilient solutions. Under this umbrella, WWF runs several programs, including the Dutch Fund for Climate and Development (DFCD), which supports climate-resilient projects in developing countries, and other initiatives that drive impact through green finance partnerships.

What will you be doing?

Storytelling and communication play a core role in WWF’s brand and mission. As a Communications Intern, you will support WWF-NL’s Green Finance team in creating and delivering impactful communication materials and moments that showcase our work in sustainable finance and move people into action.

Activities:

• Content Creation: Draft announcements, blogs and newsletters highlighting WWF’s Green Finance work and news from specific programmes.
• Social Media & Digital Content: Assist in managing social media channels (LinkedIn, etc.), drafting posts, and creating visuals.
• Event Support: Help organize webinars, workshops and events, including one large stakeholder event in May.
• Presentations: Support the creation of presentations, infographics, and other visual materials for internal and external use.
• Organization: Support digital organization of comms materials.

Who are we looking for?

WWF is looking for a Communications Intern passionate about nature and interested in business/finance, who wants to learn more about distilling complex topics into engaging narratives that bring about change.

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Communications, Marketing, Media Studies, or related field.
• Affinity with nature, sustainability, climate adaptation, and/or green finance.
• Excellent writing and editing skills in English (Dutch is a plus).
• Creative mindset with experience in social media and basic design tools (e.g., Adobe Express, PPT).
• Experience with event organization.
• Proactive, organized, and detail-oriented.
• Comfortable working in an international, multi-stakeholder environment.

What do we offer?

• An internship from the 1st February until July 2026. The internship is 3-5 days per week of which at least one day in Dutch WWF office.
• € 550,- allowance per month, based on full time work.
• An office surrounded by nature in Zeist.

About WWF

WWF is an international organization for the protection of nature with the mission to stop the degradation of the planet’s natural environment and to build a future in which Humans live in harmony with nature. The organization has independent offices in around 100 countries in the world forming a global network. There is a common worldwide strategy that focusses on the conservation of the biodiversity on the planet and the reduction of the global footprint to a level that is within the limits of the earth. WWF looks for solutions in cooperation with governments, companies and civil society to realize protection of species and their habitats and a sustainable use of environmental resources.