EUROPEAN UNION
Funded traineeship for young graduates at the EU Delegation to Australia
Funded traineeship for young graduates at the EU Delegation to Australia
Deadline : 18 February 2024
Duty Station /Location : Australia
Are you a young graduate interested in international relations? Are you curious to learn more about work of a diplomatic mission and how the EU Delegation represents EU interests and values in Australia?
Career 2
Brief Background about the Position
A traineeship of 6 months within the Political, Press and Information Section of the EU Delegation to Australia, starting in May 2024.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Support the Section’s research and reporting to the Headquarters on Australia’s domestic and foreign policy.
- Assist in the organisation of the Delegation’s public diplomacy activities, support social media communication, and draft speeches for the Head of Delegation.
- Support the Delegation in the preparation of visits, missions and meetings as well as follow-up actions e.g. preparation of briefing materials for senior officials, drafting minutes, etc.
- Attend and report on meetings, seminars, conferences and other events in Australia.
- Support the daily work of the Section.
Qualifications or special requirements:
- English language proficiency (mandatory)
- Knowledge of a second language (EU or regional) is an advantage.
- University degree in international relations, political science, diplomacy, or similar field.
How to apply?
Candidates must apply to the e-mail address delegation-australia-trainee@eeas.europa.eu and send the following documents:
- A detailed standard Europass curriculum vitae (CV) https://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/ (CVs in other format will not be considered)
- a cover letter describing why you want to participate in a EU traineeship
- and an application form
Please mention in the subject of your e-mail: Funded Traineeship – PPII