Duration of contract: Six months
Possible contract periods: Jan 2016 – June 2016
Location: Brussels
Internship description:
CSR Europe is currently seeking an EU Relations Intern to
assist with the organisation’s EU activities and services. The internship
offers a learning opportunity in a multinational team for those who are
interested in CSR and EU activities as well as in dealing with international
companies and European issues and stakeholders.
The role
The successful candidate will assist staff members on a
number of activities which may include:
Researching on various topics related to CSR in the EU
Assisting with providing CSR-related EU information to
members (EU insights, EU update calls, etc.)
Participation in meetings with EU officials and other
stakeholders.
Assisting with the organisation’s event management (EU
events, etc.)
Preparation of EU information for High-Level meetings
(General Assembly, BoD meetings, etc.)
Update internal documents, website, database and support
with general administrative andorganisational tasks
Person specification
Fluency in English is essential (other languages desirable)
Good understanding of the EU institutions and the business
environment, interest in CSR issues
Good communication skills (oral and written) – ability to
communicate formally and professionally
Strong experience with MS Office suite, e.g. PowerPoint
Ability to deal with multi-disciplinary tasks and capacity
to respond rapidly to a variety of diverse tasks
Required Internship Conditions
The applicant must be either a recent graduate or a student
who is required to complete an internship in order to finish their studies
The candidate must be available to work for a period of 6
months
The candidate must have the legal authorization to work in
Belgium (EU citizen)
Excellent verbal and written English is required
Please note that this is a paid internship with a salary of
750 euro/month. Interested candidates should send their application (CV and
letter of motivation) by 20 Nov 2015 to Mariya Stoyanova (ms@csreurope.org) and Lorena Sorrentino (ls@csreurope.org).
About CSR Europe: CSR Europe is the leading European
business network for corporate social responsibility (CSR). With around 60
corporate members and 45 National Partner Organisations, we have a reach of
over 10 000 businesses across Europe. For more information, please visit www.csreurope.org.
