About the role
<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong>Who we are:</strong></h3> <p>Burson, part of WPP, is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialized teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. When you work at Burson, you are part of a global community of lifelong learners who thrive at the edge of innovation.</p> <p>WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP) is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit <a href="WPP.com">WPP.com</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>For more information visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bursonglobal.com/">bursonglobal.com</a> and follow us on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/burson/posts/?feedView=all">LinkedIn</a> and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/burson.global/?hl=en">Instagram</a>.</p></div><p><strong>More about the role:</strong></p> <p>We are looking for an enthusiastic bi/trilingual intern who is passionate about media relations and public affairs to join our Belgian team for a 6-month paid internship starting in August.&nbsp;</p> <p>We are looking for someone with existing knowledge of media, communications and Belgium’s different governments, who is eager to learn more about topics such as writing, media relations, consumer communications, stakeholder research and engagement, digital intelligence or social media as part of our driven and collaborative team. Our international agency will provide a dynamic learning environment and the opportunity to work on diverse challenging projects.&nbsp;</p> <p>We provide a space for each team member to constantly grow and develop, with each project providing a new opportunity to expand our collective knowledge and capabilities. &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Carry out media, policy and stakeholder monitoring, research and analysis of issues, developments and trends to ensure the client is alerted on relevant topics&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Provide hands-on support to develop relevant materials in English and French/Dutch (press release, opinion pieces, position papers, fact sheets, …).</li> <li>Pitch impactful stories to journalists</li> <li&g