European Union (EU) Delegation to Eritrea Funded Traineeship for Young Graduates 2024

Published: 08 Dec 2023 1,010 views

Are you a recent graduate with an interest in international relations? Are you interested in learning more about diplomatic missions and how the EU Delegation represents EU interests and values in Eritrea?

Expected activities:

• Assist in the organisation of activities of public diplomacy
• Assist in the organisation of meetings and events hosted at the Delegation
• Make documentary researches as necessary
• Assist the Head of the PPI section and the press officer in any other activity as needed
• Assist other staff of the delegation when requested
• Draft minutes of meetings

EU Traineeship Program

Benefits of EU Traineeship Program

• A traineeship of up to 6 months within the Political, Press and Information (PPI) Section of the EU Delegation to Eritrea, starting in February 2024 , subject to budget availability.

Requirements for EU Traineeship Program

• Considering the current situation in the country, only applicants residing in Eritrea will be considered
• A degree in political science, international relations,  law or economics, or a very strong proven background in one of those fields
• Very good knowledge of Eritrea’s history, institutional setting, legislation, and economy
• Tigrinya as mother language, and fluency in English. Knowledge of  Arabic and French would be an asset
• Excellent drafting skills and capacity to translate complex texts
• Excellent knowledge of the standard IT tools: outlook, excel, etc.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and flexibility to work in an international environment

Application Documents

Send the following documents:

• A detailed standard Europass curriculum vitae (CV) https://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/ (CVs in other format will not be considered)
• A cover letter describing why you want to participate in a EU traineeship
• And an application form

Application Deadline

How to Apply