Looking for a fun and interesting internship in Kortrijk?

Would you like to contribute to the sustainable webshop for children's toys?

Where do you end up?

Fairplace is a Belgian webshop full of sustainable toys, founded in 2013 by Christophe Toye and Yves Vercruysse. With their experience as playground managers, they share a passion for sustainability and original toys. After a 'corona boost' for the webshop, they also started a physical store in the center of Kortrijk in 2023.

What exactly are we doing?

At Fairplace you will find creative, original and unique children's toys, made in fair working conditions from sustainable materials with a long lifespan. We believe that children can learn about sustainability through play and we like to make them happy with our toys! Some brands that you may remember from your childhood: Kapla, Haba, Playmobil,

Become part of the Fairplace team

Are you a student looking for a challenging and educational internship in Kortrijk? Then Fairplace is the right place for you! It is a collaboration where we bring you the knowledge you need, but where you in turn help us grow thanks to your young and dynamic approach.

Why do an internship at Fairplace?

• Gaining experience: Fairplace has been around for 10 years and has the knowledge and maturity to pass on knowledge. You will have the opportunity to work on real projects that make a difference.
• Develop your skills: You will have the opportunity to develop your soft and hard skills, such as communication, teamwork, problem solving and time management. You will learn about sustainability, eco(labels), recycled materials. Why the focus on sustainability, where do the products come from and who are the customers who pay attention to it? Your curiosity will be stimulated.
• Internship with other students: At Fairplace, you are not the only intern. It is possible that you will intern with one or more interns, and you will work with them on a daily basis.
• Perfectly located: Our office is located less than 5 minutes from the Grote Markt and Kortrijk station. Ideal if you come by public transport.
• Pleasant working atmosphere: We attach great importance to a good working atmosphere . At Fairplace you will quickly feel at home and you can be yourself. There is no work stress and you can work independently on your tasks.

At Fairplace we offer a number of internships:

Digital Marketing Intern: You will support various tasks, such as creating creative content, executing marketing campaigns and analyzing data, devising new marketing strategies, and helping with

Intern Communication: You will help develop and execute Fairplace's communication strategy. You will write texts for the website, social media and newsletters.

Intern(e) SME management/business management: You support the daily tasks of management, such as developing and following up projects, establishing contacts with suppliers, performing financial analyses and drawing conclusions . You will learn the tricks of sales and marketing from us, and for example also selling on Bol.com.

Intern Event management: You help with the organization of various events, develop/devise concepts, organize an open day, a collaboration with the city of Kortrijk, write press releases, etc. You are responsible for tasks such as planning, logistics and promotion of these events. Apply?

Are you enthusiastic and do you want to know more about the internship opportunities at Fairplace? Send a nice email with more information about yourself (possibly your CV) to hallo@fairplace.be
and you will quickly receive an answer from Yves or Christophe.