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Who we are: 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. 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 WPP.com   For more information visit  bursonglobal.com and follow us on LinkedIn and  Instagram . More about the role: 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.  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.  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.   What you'll do: Carry out media, policy and stakeholder monitoring, research and analysis of issues, developments and trends to ensure the client is alerted on relevant topics   Provide hands-on support to develop relevant materials in English and French/Dutch (press release, opinion pieces, position papers, fact sheets, …). Pitch impactful stories to journalists Help transform complex policy materials into effective outreach plans. Take a holistic look at communications, monitoring results across approaches Gain an understanding of the client’s business, challenges and opportunities  Work hand-in-hand with the client leader/project manager on executing all necessary tasks on client accounts  Experience that contributes to success: This is a position which requires good communication instinct and an interest in complex issues and topics. But a huge part is about you and your ability to build and maintain relationships with multiple stakeholders and audiences. Key requirements for the role include: A native level (spoken and written) in French or Dutch, fluent in the other and in English. Proactive, eager to learn and excited to get more experience in public relations and government affairs An interest in Belgian politics and media Passionate about research, editorial work and data-driven storytelling  Strong digital skills Critical thinker with a desire and ability to learn within a fast-paced environment  Good at time management, prioritisation and meeting deadlines  At Burson, diversity, equity and inclusion are not just values; they are strategic imperatives that fuel our future in an industry built on the art of understanding, connecting and developing relationships. We believe that a diverse workforce is essential for inspiring bold ideas, fostering constructive dialogue and cultivating meaningful experiences that drive innovation and creativity. It also enables our agency to thrive and deliver brilliant work. What we offer: