About Hydrogen Europe Hydrogen Europe is the European association representing the interests of the hydrogen industry and its stakeholders and promoting hydrogen as an enabler of a zero-emission society. With more than 600+ members, including 40+ European regions and 30+ national associations, we encompass the entire value chain of the European hydrogen and fuel cell ecosystem. Our vision is to propel global carbon neutrality by accelerating the European hydrogen industry. For more information, please visit www.hydrogeneurope.eu.
The Team manages the relations between the Association and the companies and organisations that form its membership. It leads the business development, organises meetings, connects partners, fulfils administrative and governance responsibilities, promotes services among existing members, scouts new ones, and strives to build lasting relationships of cooperation and support. We engage members to help them achieve their goals through their work with Hydrogen Europe.
- Supporting the work of the Membership Team;
- Assisting the members of Hydrogen Europe with their inquiries in emails and calls;
- Administrative tasks related to internal procedures;
- Data management and reporting related to the membership;
- Support business development activities, including prospect research, market monitoring and pipeline development;
- Support outreach and relationship management through meeting preparation, CRM updates and follow-up activities;
- Identify new opportunities for member engagement, events, partnerships and wider Hydrogen Europe initiatives;
- Assistance with the organisation of webinars and meeting for members and partners;
- Participation and support in the European Hydrogen Week exhibition and conference;
- Supporting the communication and visual work required for the membership and business development;
- Ad hoc support for the Operations Team and the wider organisation.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Management, Business Administration, EU affairs, communication, marketing or related (3rd year or above);
- Strong interest in membership, business development, administrative procedures, and the work of membership associations;
- Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office package;
- Experience with CRM systems, lead generation tools, and other marketing tools like Canva and Adobe is a plus;
- An excellent command of spoken and written English, additional languages are a plus;
- Research and analytical skills – ability to research companies, markets and industry developments, identify relevant opportunities and synthesise information clearly.
- Ability to read and interpret basic financial statements;
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills;
- Ability to communicate with tact, diplomacy, and discretion;
- Strong time management and organisational skills and an eye for detail;
- High level of curiosity and willingness to learn about the hydrogen sector
- International and dynamic team;
- 6 months paid internship;
- Great opportunity to learn about non-profit management, business development, partner and membership management and the hydrogen sector.
Start: 19 October 2026
- Please fill in form below and write “Membership and Business Development Intern” + your name, as the position you’re applying for.
- Applications to be considered valid must include: a one-page covering letter, proof that you can live and work in Europe, and a CV. Please do not send anything else.
- Visa/work permit requirements: Candidates must currently hold the independent right to live and work in Europe and be prepared to ensure that this right remains throughout the scope of the contract. Please note that it is your responsibility to ensure you meet the legal requirements to live and work in Belgium.
- Any incomplete applications will not be considered.
- The deadline for applications is 13 September 2026. Please be advised that the deadline for applications is 23:55 on the day mentioned in the above field “Application deadline”. The deadline for submitting applications is considered to be the time zone for the country where the vacancy has arisen.
- Applications will be reviewed as they come in with interviews starting from 14 September. The selection process may close as soon as a suitable candidate is found.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Suitable candidates will hear back within two weeks and invited for an interview.
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the selection process and is deleted once the process has ended. For more detailed info please see https://hydrogeneurope.eu/privacy-policy/
