Internship Opportunity (Spring/Summer 2026, Part-time)
Your Role
As an intern, you will help increase outreach and impact by supporting communication, policy, or community activities — depending on your interests and skills.
Possible tasks include:
- Collecting and analysing data on the use of sustainable modes of transport in the
Erasmus+ programme and how European train travel contributes to European identity
and the development of specific skills - Documenting the sustainable mobility policies of Erasmus+ National Agencies
- Researching the challenges with green mobility as part of Erasmus+
- Writing or editing content for our website and social media
- Supporting presentations or workshops at universities
- Networking and building relationships with other organisations
- Assisting with volunteer recruitment and fundraising
What You Bring:
- Proven interest and experience in sustainable travel, European mobility and youth policy
- Enthusiasm for travelling by train in Europe (e.g., through an Interrail trip)
- Motivation to work independently and collaboratively in an international team
- Strong communication skills in English (other languages is a plus)
- Confidence using online collaboration tools (Google Workspace, etc.)
- Experience in advocacy, research, or graphic design is an advantage
- Bonus, but not obligatory: You are studying at a German university and are required to complete a mandatory internship
What We Offer
- Flexible remote work
- Flexible time frame (3 to 6 months in summer/spring 2026)
- Fair remuneration (302 EUR to 603 EUR/month, depending on the number of hours per week)
- Budget for travel expenses to events
- A young, dynamic and international team
- Regular mentoring and team meetings
- Contribute to Europe’s shift toward sustainable student mobility
How to Apply
Send your CV or LinkedIn profile and a short idea (max. 200 words) on how you would promote train travel among Erasmus+ students to info@erasmusbytrain.eu by the 17th of December 2025.
We’re looking for you!
At Erasmus by Train, we’re relentlessly working on making the Erasmus+ programme more sustainable.
We’re looking for new volunteers to join our pan-European student-led NGO with members in various countries.
Yes, you!
Whatever you do, wherever you live—we’d be happy to have you on board to help us push for change.
What volunteering at Erasmus by Train means:
- Weekly online meeting in English
- In-person meetings all over Europe
- Participating in diverse projects related to train travel and Erasmus+
Do you already have an idea of what you’d like to do at Erasmus by Train? Or are you just interested in our organisation and would like to join existing working groups?
Whether it’s working on the EU level to push for free Erasmus+ tickets for all students, working on regional projects in different countries, creating content for social media, giving presentations at universities all over Europe or something else entirely—join us and take this opportunity to gain new skills!
Are you interested in joining us? Email us at info@erasmusbytrain.eu and tell us a bit about yourself. We’ll be in touch as soon as possible and hop on a call with you!