The European External Action Service (EEAS) and the European Commission (EC) have established a high-level traineeship programme which gives an opportunity to highly qualified junior professionals from the EU Members State to work in the EU Delegations worldwide. The aim of the programme is to enable young people to gain a first-hand experience in the work of Delegations and an in-depth understanding of their role in the implementation of EU external policies. Every 18 months, the EEAS and EC open a call for expression of interest. Junior Professional can work in one of the 139 EU Delegations and can be posted, depending the nature of their tasks, in:
the EEAS sections – for political, press and information functions
the EC sections – for aid management, trade, economic issues, etc.
The EEAS and the EC will finance minimum 56 JPDs posts (2 per Member State) for the round 2016 – 2017: 28 JPDs positions in the political, press and information section (EEAS) and 28 in the aid management, trade and economic issues (EC). Additional posts might be financed through voluntary contributions of EU Member States.
Deadline Application: 30-06-2015
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