European Union Traineeship Program: Are you a young graduate interested in international relations?
The EU Delegation to South Africa offers students a unique opportunity to gain firsthand experience in EU policymaking through paid placements in its offices across Europe and Africa.
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In addition to the wealth of experience you would gain in an international setting, trainees will get a living stipend of €4,800 to help cover living expenses during the traineeship.
In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.
European Union Traineeship Abstract
- Host: European Union (EU)
- Location: South Africa
- Category: Internships || Trainings
- Benefits:
- Training
- €4,800 Stipends
- Networking
- Eligibility: All Countries
- Deadline: August 15, 2024
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European Union Traineeship Program Details
European Union Traineeship Program: Are you curious to learn more about work of a diplomatic mission and how the EU Delegation represents EU interests and values in the Republic of South Africa?
The Traineeship is within the Political, Press and Information Section (PPI) of the EU Delegation to Nigeria, with earliest start in October 2024.
The traineeship will be based in the Political, Press and Information Section. It will contribute to the Delegation’s work on EU – South Africa relations in the respective thematic field.
The trainee will also work together with colleagues in the other Sections of the EU Delegation, as relevant and appropriate.
European Union Traineeship Benefits
A Traineeship of up to 6 months offering the following benefits;
- Each selected trainee will receive a monthly grant to cover living expenses.
- On average, trainees can expect to receive approximately €800 per month.
- This financial support is designed to help cover living expenses during the traineeship
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European Union Traineeship Program Requirements
To be eligible for the European Union Traineeship Program, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
- be aged 18 or over;
- hold a university-level degree;
Qualifications or special requirements:
- You are a young graduate with a University diploma (at least Bachelor’s degree) in International Relations, Law, Social Studies, Politics, Economics or similar subject.
- Excellent English, written and spoken.
- Excellent writing and research skills.
- You are committed and able to complete tasks within set deadlines, you are eager to learn and contribute to the activities of the EU Delegation.
Additional qualifications that would be an asset:
- Additional degree in another field.
- If you are able to communicate efficiently in multiple languages (South Africa official languages, EU official languages).
Required Documents for European Union Traineeship Program
While applying for the 2024 European Union Traineeship Program, you will be required to submit the following documents;
- A detailed standard Europass curriculum vitae (CV) (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
How To Apply for European Union Traineeship Program
To apply for the European Union Traineeship Program, follow the instructions we have outlined below;
- Read all the details we have provided on this page
- Ensure you have your docuemnts well named and handy
- click on the button below to visit the European Union webpage
- Send the required documents to the e-mail address [email protected]
- Before applying you are requested to examine the dedicated website as well as the general eligibility criteria for a paid traineeship.
- 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.
Begin your application by clicking on the button below.
Deadline: August 15th, 2024
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