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Funded traineeship for Young Graduates at EU Delegation
AfriCareers
13 August 2024
5 min read
Are you a young graduate interested in international relations? Are you curious to learn more about work of a diplomatic mission and how the EU Delegation represents EU interests and values in Uganda?
Funded traineeship for young Graduates at EU Delegation
We offer:
A traineeship of up to 6 months within the Cooperation Section of the EU Delegation to Uganda, starting in October, 2024.
Main tasks:
Research and analyze information;
Contribute to the drafting of analytical reports and briefings on cooperation matters;
Coordinate and consolidate data and inputs from EU Member States;
Support to the preparation of events;
Participate in meetings and events, and report about them;
Support the work of the Delegation on Youth;
support activities in the area of communication and visibility.
We look for:
Qualifications or special requirements:
Taking into account the local health and security conditions, applicants currently residing in Uganda will only be considered.
At least a Bachelor Diploma (or equivalent) in the field of political science, social science, economics, communications or any other area relevant to EU cooperation in Uganda;
Very good command of spoken and written English;
Highly motivated, willing to learn and able to work in a multicultural team;
Able to demonstrate strong sense of initiative, research, writing and analytical skills;
Skilled in using Microsoft office tools (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint);
Proven interest for international relations, development cooperation and/or socio-economic development;
Knowledge of Uganda's institutional system and context would be an asset.
Job application procedure
Candidates must apply to the e-mail address DELEGATION-UGANDA-RECRUITMENT@eeas.europa.eu and 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