Volunteer or intern with MSF in Belgium

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  • Belgium
    Location
  • French & English
    Language skills
  • Full time
    Time allocation
  • Volunteer
    Contract type
  • Transversal & Support
    Expertise
  • On site
    Work model
We do not recruit volunteers or interns to go on assignments in our projects: all international mobile employees work under contract

Volunteer

If you want to support MSF in other ways than just financially, we'd be delighted to welcome you as a volunteer in our Brussels office.

Our volunteers work in a variety of fields (administration, telecommunications & IT, technical experts, etc.). These people have a well-defined and essential role in our organization, working regularly on specific tasks.

We also use qualified translators who work from home, and interpreters.

Please check in advance that your administrative status allows you to work as a volunteer (being unemployed, on early retirement or on sick leave requires specific authorizations and a specific framework, in accordance with the Belgian law on volunteering).  

Specific volunteer positions

  • Graduate translator

Are you a qualified translator with a bit of time to do occasional translations at home into your mother tongue? We are looking for translators for the following languages:

English - Arabic - Spanish - French - Dutch - Portuguese

and in particular from :

  • EnglishFrench
  • French or English to

⇨ Dutch

⇨ Portuguese

How to apply? 

➢ Submit your application via the 'Apply here to become a Volunteer' button     

➢ Thank you in advance for having your CV and motivation letter ready to upload (preferably in pdf format)  

If you are interested in working abroad with MSF, you can find all the information on our page 'Work with MSF internationally'

 

Internships

MSF Belgium welcomes interns for compulsory internships that are part of a study program. The internship is unpaid. 

The conditions of the internship are as follows: 

  • Student unpaid internship mandatory to complete the ongoing studies with mandatory tripartite internship agreement (school or academic institution - intern - MSF)
  • Duration of the internship of minimum 3 months (maximum 6 months), preferably full time
  • Based in Brussels* (*Due to legal administrative constraints, future interns must already reside in Belgium with the right to stay and study in Belgium within a Belgian study establishment; or reside in EU membership country as part of studies in a European study establishment (accepting that the internship is carried out in another European country), have a right of residence and study in a member state of the European Union and be ready to move and find accommodation in Belgium for the duration of the internship at their own expense)

Specific Internship positions