Legal & Procurement Department Traineeship

The European GNSS Agency (GSA) provides university students and graduates with a unique and first-hand experience of the workings of the GSA, in particular, and of the EU institutions in general.

The European GNSS Agency (GSA) announces a traineeship opportunity for students and graduates in Europe. The traineeship shall aim principally to aid in supporting the daily operations of the Legal and Procurement Department of the Agency (LEG Department).

The traineeship shall be based at the GSA headquarters in Janovského 438/2, Prague 7, Czech Republic. The traineeship contract shall be concluded for 6 months, which may be extended for further 3 months (maximum twice) or further 6 months (maximum once). The maximum duration of the contract is therefore 12 months.

The trainee(s) will be expected to carry out the following duties under supervision:

• Assisting the department in its daily activities, including participating in internal and/or external meetings
• Supporting contract management and procurement activities arising in the department
• Drafting and revising various contracts, under supervision
• Providing assistance on various files and legal requests handled by the Department
• Interacting with internal and external stakeholders on legal / procurement / contract management questions
• Researching and analysing law sources such as EU regulations, legislations, legal articles, treaties, etc.
• Assisting in the negotiation or amendment of contractual terms and conditions
• Providing administrative support (archiving, data entry and processing, etc.)
• Contributing to internal reporting tasks

For a more detailed job description and further information on the application procedure please visit our traineeship website: http://www.gsa.europa.eu/traineeship-listing