Edelman
is the world’s largest independent PR firm, with 65 offices and more
than 5,000 employees worldwide, as well as affiliates in more than 35
cities.
For our 25-strong Brussels team we are seeking a trainee who will support the work of our Public Affairs (PA) - Technology practice team. The ideal candidate is a quick learner with experience in EU affairs and policy work, with excellent communication and writing skills, who enjoys working in a dynamic and challenging environment. The trainee will have an opportunity to develop and gain experience in public affairs work as part of a multi-cultural, motivated and growing team.
Job responsibilities
The precise nature of activities will depend on the priorities and client work during the time of the placement. However, the responsibilities and tasks are likely to include the following:
You can expect to be part of a dynamic, motivated and growing team. We offer a paid position for a period of 6 months. Luncheon vouchers and reimbursement of public transport expenses are included in the offer.
Starting date: as soon as possible.
If you are interested, please send your CV and motivation letter by 8 December 11 a.m. CET to: internshipedelman@edelman.com.
In the subject line, please write: Internship - Tech.
For our 25-strong Brussels team we are seeking a trainee who will support the work of our Public Affairs (PA) - Technology practice team. The ideal candidate is a quick learner with experience in EU affairs and policy work, with excellent communication and writing skills, who enjoys working in a dynamic and challenging environment. The trainee will have an opportunity to develop and gain experience in public affairs work as part of a multi-cultural, motivated and growing team.
Job responsibilities
The precise nature of activities will depend on the priorities and client work during the time of the placement. However, the responsibilities and tasks are likely to include the following:
- Policy and press monitoring on issues of interest;
- Assistance with daily tasks of the Public Affairs team on various client accounts as required;
- Executing PA and media strategies;
- Contributing to research and analysis on various policy issues, reporting of relevant developments, drafting briefings, reports, updates and other forms of communication;
- Support with organisation of and preparation of materials for meetings, events or other client/stakeholder engagement activities;
- Support, as necessary, of the organisation of events at The Centre, our in-house platform for debate.
- University degree in political science, communications, international relations, law or other relevant field;
- Native or near-native level of English (oral and written) is required;
- Good knowledge of EU policies and decision making processes, ideally gained from prior experience working in a consultancy, the institutions, private sector or other EU-related environment;
- Excellent analytical and written skills;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - a positive approach with a self-learning attitude;
- Ability to work under pressure and on multiple assignments;
- Ability to work effectively in a varied environment and within small dynamic teams;
- Very good computer skills and use of Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
- Interest in digital forms of communication and a good understanding of the social media landscape;
- Experience in working with the media and/or a good understanding of the media landscape would be an asset;
- A proven interest in, and/or understanding of, Technology-policy/sector related issues.
You can expect to be part of a dynamic, motivated and growing team. We offer a paid position for a period of 6 months. Luncheon vouchers and reimbursement of public transport expenses are included in the offer.
Starting date: as soon as possible.
If you are interested, please send your CV and motivation letter by 8 December 11 a.m. CET to: internshipedelman@edelman.com.
In the subject line, please write: Internship - Tech.
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