Paid Internship - EU Affairs - Innovation Policy

Evonik Industries is one of the world‘s leading specialty chemicals companies. Our specialty chemicals activities focus on high-growth megatrends especially health, nutrition, resource efficiency, and globalization.
To support our activities in our Representation Office in Brussels we are looking for highly motivated intern from the 1st of April for 6 months.
The internship is paid and includes holidays.
The Intern will assist to the work of our Innovation Management Department by:

•  Monitoring the media on a daily basis
•  Analysing EU policy developments in the field of research and innovation
•  Drafting reports, records of meetings and background papers
•  Contributing to the preparation of a monthly newsletter
•  Attending workshops and events related to Evonik’s interests
•  Assisting in the organization of conferences and workshops

Candidate Profile:

•  BSc, BA Degree or similar; or at least 2 years at university
•  EU citizen
•  Knowledge of the EU and its institutions
•  Excellent German and English language skills - both written and spoken
•  Strong drafting and organisational skills and attention to detail
•  Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
•  Team player but also independent
•  Strong MS Office Skills (Word, Publisher, Excel, PowerPoint)
•  Interest in natural sciences and EU politics
•  Experience in Public Relations is an asset
•  French language skills are advantageous

Please send your application (CV with motivation letter as well as certificates and references) to Dr. Agnes Zoller (agnes.zoller@evonik.com).
Incomplete applications will not be considered.