Connection Platform Internship – The Hague Humanity Hub

You will help gather and structure critical data, contribute to the development of tools like directories and ecosystem maps, and generate insights to support changemakers in finding the right people, resources, and entry points. This is a great opportunity to apply your research and data skills in a real-world, mission-driven context, and contribute to building a more connected and accessible international ecosystem.

General responsibilities

As an intern, you will work closely with the Programming and Community Development team.

Together, you will:

• Map organisations in The Hague’s peace and justice ecosystem and keep our database up to date.
• Research and propose enhancements to our internal tools (e.g., community directory, navigation tools).
• Co-develop a user-friendly ecosystem overview and member directory.
• Support the design and implementation of community surveys and research activities.
• Assist with data collection and ensure information is centralised and accessible.
• Contribute to visual overviews and dashboards showing connections, themes, and activities across the ecosystem.
• Represent and support the Hub at events and workshops.

What you bring

• A genuine interest in the Humanity Hub’s community of changemakers towards a more peaceful and just world.
• Affinity and some experience with sales processes and marketing strategies.
• Affinity with data analysis and data management is desired.
• Previous experience in (market) research or similar activities is desirable.
• A curious, friendly personality with the ability to stay calm, responsive and solution-oriented.
• You are punctual, well-organised, proactive and can multi-task.
• A flexible, can-do attitude, ready to jump between tasks and help where needed, and suggest improvements.
• Some experience in event management and facilitation is desirable.
• You are fluent in English and are learning or interested in learning Dutch. Dutch-speaking candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Excellent communication skills, in writing and verbally.
• You can work independently and collaborate within a team. You welcome feedback and use it to improve and learn.
• Available for flexible working hours to support events as required.

Requirements

• You are studying/have studied a degree in a relevant field (for example, but not limited to: Business Management & Development, Event Management, Development Studies, Data Science, Political Sciences, International Relations, etc)
• You can work 3 to 4 days per week (24-32 hours)
• You are legally allowed to do an internship in the Netherlands (linked to your university or not).
• You are living in or near The Hague. The Hub, unfortunately, cannot cover transportation costs to & from work
• You are available for the entire duration of the internship.

What we offer

• An internship allowance of €400 per month, based on 32 hours a week.
• Paid holiday allowance (depending on how many hours you work: 8 days based on 32 hours per week);
• Hybrid working (25% of your working hours).
• 40% discount on all food & beverages at the Hub Café.
• Free attendance to events and workshops.
• The chance to build your network with leading innovators and changemakers.
• A great learning opportunity to develop your professional and social skills in a challenging yet rewarding environment.
• The opportunity to take a proactive role in developing The Hague Humanity Hub.
• Guidance throughout your internship and potentially valuable input for your thesis topic and future career steps.
• An energetic and purpose-driven organisational culture in a vibrant workspace with a diverse group of colleagues.

Would you like to work with us? Apply today!

Please submit your complete application in this form.

Please e-mail your CV in a PDF format to vacancies@humanityhub.net with the title of your e-mail “CV, YOUR NAME, Connection Platform Internship”

Only complete applications will be considered. Applicants will be invited for rolling interviews.

For any inquiries related to the application process, please reach out to vacancies@humanityhub.net