Apply for the EU Funded traineeship for young graduates at the EU Delegation to Iceland
Closing Date: 12 December 2024
Apply for the EU Funded traineeship for young graduates at the EU Delegation to Iceland
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 Iceland?
European Union offers:
An EU Funded traineeship of up to 6 months within the Political, Press and Information Section of the EU Delegation to Iceland, starting in February2025, subject to budget availability.
The Political, Press and Information Section’s main tasks are to facilitate the development of political, economic relations between the EU and Iceland, and to inform the general public and other specific audiences about various EU related matters.
Main tasks:
- Tasks related to the political affairs, press and information functions of the Section
- Support analysis and reporting of significant political developments in Iceland, including in the areas of domestic politics and foreign and security policies
- Conduct research on political, press and information aspects and assist in the drafting of briefings
- Assist with informing Icelandic target groups (general public, relevant authorities, academia, civil society, etc.) on EU-Iceland relations
- Assist with the management of the Delegation’s social media platforms and website
- Support to the organisational and logistical aspects of the Delegation’s public diplomacy activities
- Translation of articles, academic input, etc. from Icelandic to English (and vice-versa)
- Attending and reporting on relevant conferences, seminars, etc.
- In addition, specific project(s) may be pursued during the traineeship, subject to the terms and conditions of the EU Funded traineeship
Qualifications or special requirements:
- Having at least a Bachelor Diploma in relevant disciplines (International Affairs, European Affairs, Political Science, Journalism, Law, etc.)
- A good knowledge of spoken and written Icelandic would be a strong asset.
How to apply?
Candidates must apply to the e-mail address [email protected] 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 – PPI
Each selected trainee will receive a monthly grant to cover living expenses. All costs related to travels, visa, insurance, accommodation must be borne by the trainee. Applications from non-eligible candidates will not be considered. After the evaluation of all applications, shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview. Unsuccessful candidates will be notified by email. In case the selected candidates are not able to present the required documents, their application will be rejected.
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