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 Partnership with the African Union?
Main tasks:
Support both Political, Press and Information: Policy & Cooperation Sections by:
Attending meetings and preparing minutes of those;Contributing to the preparation of statements, speeches, reports and information collection. Particular focus will be on mobility and migration, youth, economic integration and multilateral relations;Preparatory work for the EU-AU Ministerial and other related events and initiatives.
Contribute to the communication and visibility work of the EU Delegation: a) drafting press releases, project fiches and other communication documents; b) contributing to the organisation of events (Soccer tournament, Europe Day, Seminars); c) supporting in any other strategic communication tasks.Undertake research on some specific Political/Cooperaion issues and make summaries of key papers and of meetings.
Requirements
Only applicants currently residing in Ethiopia will be considered.Master’s degree in political science, international relations, economics, law or other social studiesMaximum 1 year of work experienceFluency in EnglishExcellent analytical and drafting skills, a keen understanding of and interest in African Union’s politics, economics and governanceA hands-on, pro-active, reliable attitude, an openness to learning, and willingness to contribute with ideas.
Method of Application
Candidates must apply to the e-mail address DELEGATION-AFRICAN-UNION-VACANCIES@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 traineeshipAnd an application form
Please mention in the subject of your e-mail: Funded Traineeship – Political and Cooperation Section
For More Information,
Visit the Official Webpage
Application Deadline: March 8, 2024.
