ONE is a campaign and advocacy organization backed by three million
people from around the world and every walk of life who are committed to
the fight against extreme poverty and preventable disease, particularly
in Africa. We hold world leaders to account for the promises made to
the poorest, and we press them to support better policies and more
effective aid and trade reform. We also work with leaders in Africa to
support greater democracy, accountability and transparency so these
resources can be effectively deployed.
ONE offers a number of office based internships throughout the year and we currently have an opening for an intern in our Brussels office. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic team player with a keen and demonstrable interest in international development, Africa and the eradication of global poverty.
The intern will report to the Policy Manager to support our exciting operation in Brussels, and support our policy and advocacy work with a particular focus on the EU Multi-annual Financial Framework (MFF). The internship will run for 22-24 weeks.
Closing Date: 9 September 2013
To apply:
Please send a CV, cover letter to brussels@one.org with the title of the position in the subject header. Please ensure you specify your availability within your covering letter.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview in person or by phone.
Interviews will take place between 16th and 17th September 2013. The selected candidate should be prepared to start the position in mid or end of September 2013.
Formal evaluation and recommendation:
At the end of the internship the Brussels Director will evaluate your work and will provide you with a detailed recommendation letter to help you in your future career endeavours.
ONE offers a number of office based internships throughout the year and we currently have an opening for an intern in our Brussels office. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic team player with a keen and demonstrable interest in international development, Africa and the eradication of global poverty.
The intern will report to the Policy Manager to support our exciting operation in Brussels, and support our policy and advocacy work with a particular focus on the EU Multi-annual Financial Framework (MFF). The internship will run for 22-24 weeks.
Duties will include:
- Supporting the Brussels Director and Policy Manager with research requests, briefing documents and external policy pitches;
- Providing summaries and analysis of external policy/research publications;
- Assisting the Brussels team with general duties including organising events and administration;
- Preparing notes from external events/meetings for distribution to ONE colleagues;
- Monitoring developments in specific areas of interest for ONE Brussels;
- Assisting with compilation of briefing documents, preparing external policy pitches.
The successful candidate will possess the following skills and experience:
- Strong sense of teamwork and collaboration;
- Understanding of EU institutions and processes;
- Proven interest in international development and Africa;
- Excellent written and oral communications skills;
- Ability to multitask and determine priority projects/assignments;
- Ability to work within and fast paced environment and respond to requests at short notice;
- Ability to think critically and independently;
- Understanding and affinity with ONE’s goals and objectives;
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office systems;
- Excellent written and spoken English is essential; French and other European languages desirable.
Closing Date: 9 September 2013
To apply:
Please send a CV, cover letter to brussels@one.org with the title of the position in the subject header. Please ensure you specify your availability within your covering letter.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview in person or by phone.
Interviews will take place between 16th and 17th September 2013. The selected candidate should be prepared to start the position in mid or end of September 2013.
Formal evaluation and recommendation:
At the end of the internship the Brussels Director will evaluate your work and will provide you with a detailed recommendation letter to help you in your future career endeavours.
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