Tuesday 28 October 2014

Project intern for Brussels project office DEVELOPMENT Solutions

DEVELOPMENT Solutions (DS) is a European consultancy and serves the international donor and business community in support of sustainable development and investments objectives, primarily in emerging markets. Our work covers a wide range of fields described within four company divisions: Trade and Economy, Energy and Environment, Business support for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and Human Capacities. This expertise is built on our strong grounding in project design and management requiring research, analysis, capacity building and business, public and government relations expertise. Further information regarding our projects and expertise is available at www.development-solutions.eu
DS currently implements a number of projects globally for the European Commission, including for DG Trade, DG Agri, DG Sanco, DG ENTR, DG DEVCO, DG Clima. We are currently seeking a highly motivated intern to join our Brussels team and provide cross divisional support in the preparation and implementation of activities, including the logistical preparation of events, event implementation, and reporting and general project support. Very good communication and organization skills are required to facilitate communications with external service providers and the client. A very good level of English writing and editing skills are required. Recent graduates with at least a basic level of professional knowledge will receive hands-on experience and strong opportunities for growth.
Prospective candidates require:
  • Experience in project delivery (preferred) including in activity preparation and reporting and onsite implementation of events, and project management procedures.
  • Undergraduate degree or higher (preferably in communications, project management, international relations or related fields)
  • Good team player with strong coordination and organisational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Good writing and editing skills
  • Highly motivated and hard working
  • Fluency in written and spoken English required
  • Computer literacy in Microsoft Office suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Willingness to travel internationally as required
Application information
Interested candidates are encouraged to send an application including cover letter and CV to gemma.pinto@development-solutions.eu
Please indicate clearly for which position you are applying.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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