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Paid Traineeships at the European Economic and Social Committee (Open to all graduates and students in Europe)
Posted by admin | Jul 19, 2024 | Europe, Internships, Jobs | 0 |
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Overview
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) offers traineeships to university graduates and students twice a year. These opportunities are designed to provide professional experience and an understanding of the EESC’s roles and activities.
Types of Traineeships
- Long-term Traineeships
- Duration: Five months
- Eligibility: University graduates
- Start Dates: 16 February and 16 September each year
- Location: EESC offices in Brussels
- Compensation: €1,418.20 per month
- Application Periods:
- Spring Session: Apply between 1 July and 30 September
- Autumn Session: Apply between 3 January and 31 March
- Short-term Traineeships
- Duration: One to three months
- Eligibility: University students requiring a traineeship for their studies
- Compensation: 50% of the monthly grant for long-term trainees
- Application: No fixed deadline; applications valid for six months
Benefits
- Gain professional experience in a multicultural environment
- Enhance research, writing, and event management skills
- Network with experts in various fields
Application Process
Long-term Traineeships
- Application Form: Complete the online application form
- Required Documents: University diploma or equivalent, identity card or passport
- Selection Process: Pre-selected candidates will be asked to submit additional documents, including a police record extract and medical certificate
Short-term Traineeships
- Application Form: Complete the online application form
- Required Documents: University enrollment certificate, proof of compulsory traineeship, health insurance, police record extract, and medical certificate
Important Considerations
- Communication: Only contact the EESC traineeship office via email if necessary
- Document Submission: Only submit documents when requested
- Application Validity: Short-term applications remain valid for six months
- Health and Accident Insurance: Mandatory for all trainees
Additional Information
For more detailed information on the application process, required documents, and frequently asked questions, please refer to the following resources:
- Long-term Traineeships
- Short-term Traineeships
- Rules and Application Forms
- When to apply
- Frequently Asked Questions
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Please ensure your application is complete for consideration.