The EU Delegation to the UN in Geneva has currently a call for applications open for an internship in the human rights section, the communication and policy coordination section, the disarmament section, and the economic affairs, environment and development section.
The EU Delegation offers paid traineeships for a period of 3-6 months with a monthly remuneration of EUR 1200. Each trainee will be assigned a supervisor in the section he/she is interning. Trainees are fully integrated in the daily work of the section, providing the intern with the possibility of getting a good overview of the diplomatic work of the Delegation and in particular in the policy field covered by the section.
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Applications are now open for the following paid internships* (*subject to budgetary availability)
- Communication and Policy Coordination
Internship period: 1 March 2019 – 31 July 2019 - Human Rights
Internship period: 15 February 2019 – 31 July 2019 - Disarmament
Internship period 1 April 2019 – 30 September 2019 - Economic Affairs, Environment, and Development
Internship period 1 March 2019 – 15 July 2019
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Location:
SwitzerlandBenefits
Monthly remuneration of EUR 1200.
Eligibilities
You may apply for the traineeship if:
- You are a young graduate with a MA university degree or equivalent
- You have less than 1 year of professional experience
- You are a national of an EU Member State, pre-accession State or from Switzerland
- You have no previous professional experience in any of the EU institutions of more than 6 weeks
- See the section’s vacancy announcement for additional requirements
Application Process
Applications can be sent during the period specified in the call for applications. Please note that spontaneous applications outside an official call for application will not be retained.
- Application form
- Motivation letter of maximum 1 page (pdf document saved lastname_firstname_motivation)
- CV of maximum 2 pages (pdf document saved lastname_firstname_CV)
Please send your application by using the following subject line in your email to the following address:
Application (your name) – (name of section)
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Application Deadline: December 2, 2018
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