EU Information Assistant – Internship in Brussels, Belgium

Deadline: 15 April 2012
Open to: Holders of a university degree in political science, EU affairs, journalism or equivalent, fluent in English and French
Remuneration: Provided

Description

Interface Europe, a company of experts specialised in European strategies and projects in the field of RD&I, is currently looking for a highly motivated individual for a traineeship as EU Information Assistant.
Tasks:

• Monitor EU information (calls for proposals, events, etc.) and R&D related sectoral information (biotechnology, energy, transport, etc.) using an economic intelligence tool.
• Participate in the drafting of the Interface Europe newsletter “Brussels in Brief”.
• Prepare, manage and update Interface Europe website, databases and mailing lists.

Eligibility

Requirements / profile:

• University degree in political science, EU affairs, journalism or equivalent.
• Good communication skills both written and oral.
• Good knowledge of research and innovation ecosystem and programs (FP7, CIP, etc.) at EU level.
• Previous experience in managing newsletters and websites.
• Basic knowledge of HTML and experience with Photoshop is highly appreciated.
• Open-minded, team player (able to communicate, plan and work within an international team as well as independently to a high standard), hands-on, alert, stress resistant, multitasking, and good eye for detail.

Languages:Fluency in both English and French is required. Other EU languages would be an asset.

Remuneration

During the internship salary is provided.

Application

To apply, send CV and cover letter in English to interface@interfaceurope.eu
The deadline is 15 April 2012.
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