Administrative Support Internship
Cyberpeace Institute · The Hague, Netherlands · On-site
Posted Aug 3, 2026
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The Protect.ngo
Protect .ngo is a Switzerland- and Netherlands-based foundation dedicated to protecting those who protect others. Our mission is to expose and defend: we expose the human impact of cyberattacks and information manipulation targeting civil society organizations, and we defend them through cybersecurity support, technology, and a global network of talents. By combining direct assistance with evidence-based advocacy, we strengthen digital resilience and advance accountability for civil society worldwide.
Your Mission
We are seeking a motivated Intern/Young Professional to join our Operations Team in The Hague. This is an excellent opportunity for a student/recent graduate eager to launch their career at the intersection of cybersecurity and humanitarian work. You will support the day-to-day operations of our office while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
Your Learning & Development Opportunities
A unique position where cybersecurity meets humanitarian action
Room to grow and develop within a supportive, trust-based environment
The opportunity to work alongside a global team of experts with worldwide reach
Meaningful work that contributes to a safer digital world for vulnerable communities
Competitive salary and employment conditions
Your Objectives & Contributions
Your main tasks will include the following:
Support the Operations Team with growing our impact in the Netherlands and in Europe by supporting in existing programs and assisting in finding new opportunities
Contribute to project administration and documentation
Help organize meetings, events, and stakeholder engagements
Provide general office support and assist with ad-hoc operational needs
Collaborate with colleagues across different teams and time zones
Your Experience, Skills & Attribute
An enrolled student/recent graduate (HBO, Bachelor's or Master's level) in a relevant field
Possess foundational knowledge of cybersecurity concepts and principles
Has a basic understanding of how the Dutch market works
Must be fluent in both Dutch and English, written and spoken (level C1)
An outgoing personality with strong interpersonal skills
Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
Curious, eager to learn, and ready to take initiative
When Applying
Please provide the following:
A CV in a pdf format.
A cover letter (one page max) describing your motivation, in a pdf format.
Additional Information
Requirement: tripartite internship convention/agreement preferred but applicants who finalized their educational program will also be considered
Start date: as soon as possible
Duration: 6-12 months (flexible, renewable upon review)
Working rate: ideally full-time (32 hours per week)
Location: The Hague, Netherlands
Equal Opportunity The Protect .ngo foundation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment…