Dates: 19 February 2024-19 July 2024
Duration: 5 months
Location: Strasbourg (FR)
The Assembly of European Regions (AER) is the largest independent network of regions in wider Europe. Bringing together regions from 35 countries, AER is the political voice of its members and a forum for interregional cooperation.
Profile
Candidates should have a general understanding of European policies, an interest in political matters and a strong capacity in organisation with the aptitude to work in a multinational team.
Good IT skills are needed: our team is spread in different locations and we use cloud based applications for most of our work. You will need to be able to very quickly master the different tools.
The AER working language is English. A proficient level of English and excellent writing skills are required.
Duties
The selected candidate will have to deal with some daily organisational work required in the office of the AER Secretary General as well as public policy work.
The main tasks asked will be:
– administrative work (20%)
– background research on specific policies (40%)
– news articles, drafting of briefings (20%)
– help in the liaison with members, support the organisation of events (20%)
Conditions
For all internships within AER, a contract must be signed by AER and the student’s home University/School/Institute. Please note that this is compulsory.
The internship is remunerated according to the legal requirements in France. The student meets their travel and living costs.
Application
The job in such an office is wide and quite different everyday, further information to potential interns will be given in a recruiting interview.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.
If you are interested, please send a CV + a cover letter in English to: Johanna Pacevicius by 20 December 2023 20:00 CET
Selected candidates will receive an answer before 22 December 2023 and will be invited for interviews to take place between 8-17 January 2024. A reply will be sent to all short-listed candidates on 18 January.
Check our website before applying! www.aer.eu
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