EESC offers traineeships for a period of five months to university graduates who are nationals of the Member States of the European Union, as well as to a number of university graduates from non-EU countries (long-term traineeship).
In addition, the EESC can offer short, unpaid traineeships from one to three months to university graduates or university students who are required to complete their degree by undertaking a period of in-service training (short-term traineeship).
LANGUAGES:
Applicants must have a thorough command of one EU language and a satisfactory command of another EU language, one of which must be one of the EESC’s working languages (English or French). Applicants from non-Member States shall just be required to have a good command of one of the EESC’s working languages.
NO ACCEPTED:
Applications from people who:
– have already completed a period of paid traineeship of six weeks or longer with an EU institution, agency or representation office.
– are serving or have served as an assistant to a member of the European Parliament.
– are working or have worked as a consultant on a research assigment, or as a temporary, contact or agency staff member at an EU institutions, agency or representation office.
LONG TRAINEESHIPS
Monthly grant.
SHORT TRAINEESHIPS
No grant.
TIME TO APPLY

