Are you our next EDUFI intern?

Feb 24, 2026 | News, Open Call, Opportunity

The Finnish Cultural Institute for the Benelux is looking for a new intern to join the team as a new Finnish National Agency for Education (EDUFI) intern. The internship period is from 17.8–16.12.2026 and located here, in beautiful Brussels.

The internship offers an excellent opportunity to become familiar with the Institute’s events, operations, and partners within the Benelux region. As an intern you will work closely with the Communications Manager to plan, produce, and update content for our website, newsletter, and social media channels. You will also gain experience in project and event communications across our various programmes. In addition to these tasks, the intern’s responsibilities include assisting with general office duties and maintaining a pleasant office environment.

The EDUFI internship application round is open 24.2–10.3.2026. Read more about the application criteria and submit your application. The call for applications is in Finnish.

The Institute promotes equality in its operations. We encourage applicants of different ages, representatives of different genders and people belonging to diverse language, culture and other groups. Please feel free to express this in your application if you wish. All information will be treated confidentially.

The EDUFI Internship is a granted internship programme coordinated and funded by the Finnish National Agency for Education.

For more information and questions:
Malin Bergström, Head of Programme: malin.bergstrom@finncult.be

Cover image: Brussels. Photo: Margareeta Lauronen.

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