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TRAINEESHIPS IN THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

PROFILES

The majority of applications currently come from candidates with qualifications in law, political science, international relations, EU studies and economics.

The GSC is also looking for trainees with qualifications in other fields, such as: translation, human resources, computer sciences, agricultural technology, communication, education studies, biochemical engi-neering, health and food safety, energy management, environment, aerospace engineering, graphic design, multimedia, etc.

Please see our website for a complete list of available domains during application periods.

‘We would like to learn from you and to benefit from your fresh point of view and up-to-date academic knowledge. Please share your constructive feedback and your ideas with us.’

Jeppe Tranholm-Mikkelsen,Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union

Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 1751048 Bruxelles/BrusselBELGIQUE/BELGIËTel. +32 (0)2 281 61 11www.consilium.europa.eu

Traineeships Office

Tel. +32 (0)2 281 36 77

[email protected]

www.consilium.europa.eu/trainee

© European Union, 2018

Europa building: © Philippe Samyn, Valle, Happold, architects and engineers; colour compositions: © Georges Meurant, 2016

RS 041/2018

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WHAT DOES A TRAINEESHIP INVOLVE?

Depending on the needs of the service, your daily work would generally be equivalent to that of junior administrator officials at the beginning of their career e.g.:

preparing meetings and drafting minutes

attending meetings of Coreper and Council preparatory bodies

researching on a particular project

translating documents

compiling documentation, writing reports

Trainees will also be invited to take part in a study programme that includes visits and conferences at other EU institutions in Brussels, Luxembourg and Strasbourg.

ELIGIBILITY

Trainees are selected from nationals of the member states of the European Union and nationals of candidate countries which have already signed an accession treaty. A good knowledge of English and/or French is required.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Every year, there are around 100 places available for paid traineeships and around 20 places for unpaid compulsory traineeships.You will receive a monthly grant of EUR 1 176.84 (paid traineeships), a restaurant reduction card, accident insurance coverage and a travel allowance. Health insurance can also be provided.

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM YOUR TRAINEESHIP?

first-hand experience of the work of the General Secretariat of the Council

EU knowledge – insight into the processes and policies of the EU institutions

an opportunity to contribute to the Council’s day-to-day business

a chance to work in a multi-cultural, multi-lingual and multi-ethnic environment

an opportunity to share your fresh point of view and the knowledge you have acquired during your studies

PAID TRAINEESHIPS

These traineeships are reserved for candidates who have completed at least the first cycle of a course of university studies, as attested by a degree certificate.

Applications must be submitted according to the schedule below:

February-June 2019 traineeship: apply between 16 August (12.00 noon Brussels time) and 28 September 2018 (12.00 noon Brussels time).

Candidates selected for the first period will be contacted in November at the earliest.

September 2019-January 2020 traineeship: apply between 1 February (12.00 noon Brussels time) and 15 March 2019 (12.00 noon Brussels time).

Candidates selected for the second period will be contacted in May at the earliest.

COMPULSORY UNPAID TRAINEESHIPS

These traineeships are for third, fourth or fifth year university students who have to do a compulsory training period as part of their studies. Students who are required to do research for a thesis or a doctorate may also apply.

Applications must be submitted according to the schedule below:

February-June 2019 traineeship: apply between 3 September (12.00 noon Brussels time) and 15 October 2018 (12.00 noon Brussels time).

Candidates selected for the first period will be contacted in November at the earliest.

September 2019-January 2020 traineeship: apply between 1 February (12.00 noon Brussels time) and 15 March 2019 (12.00 noon Brussels time).

Candidates selected for the second period will be contacted in May at the earliest.

Trainees with President of the European Council, Donald Tusk

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WHAT DOES A TRAINEESHIP INVOLVE?

Depending on the needs of the service, your daily work would generally be equivalent to that of junior administrator officials at the beginning of their career e.g.:

preparing meetings and drafting minutes

attending meetings of Coreper and Council preparatory bodies

researching on a particular project

translating documents

compiling documentation, writing reports

Trainees will also be invited to take part in a study programme that includes visits and conferences at other EU institutions in Brussels, Luxembourg and Strasbourg.

ELIGIBILITY

Trainees are selected from nationals of the member states of the European Union and nationals of candidate countries which have already signed an accession treaty. A good knowledge of English and/or French is required.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Every year, there are around 100 places available for paid traineeships and around 20 places for unpaid compulsory traineeships.You will receive a monthly grant of EUR 1 176.84 (paid traineeships), a restaurant reduction card, accident insurance coverage and a travel allowance. Health insurance can also be provided.

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM YOUR TRAINEESHIP?

first-hand experience of the work of the General Secretariat of the Council

EU knowledge – insight into the processes and policies of the EU institutions

an opportunity to contribute to the Council’s day-to-day business

a chance to work in a multi-cultural, multi-lingual and multi-ethnic environment

an opportunity to share your fresh point of view and the knowledge you have acquired during your studies

PAID TRAINEESHIPS

These traineeships are reserved for candidates who have completed at least the first cycle of a course of university studies, as attested by a degree certificate.

Applications must be submitted according to the schedule below:

February-June 2019 traineeship: apply between 16 August (12.00 noon Brussels time) and 28 September 2018 (12.00 noon Brussels time).

Candidates selected for the first period will be contacted in November at the earliest.

September 2019-January 2020 traineeship: apply between 1 February (12.00 noon Brussels time) and 15 March 2019 (12.00 noon Brussels time).

Candidates selected for the second period will be contacted in May at the earliest.

COMPULSORY UNPAID TRAINEESHIPS

These traineeships are for third, fourth or fifth year university students who have to do a compulsory training period as part of their studies. Students who are required to do research for a thesis or a doctorate may also apply.

Applications must be submitted according to the schedule below:

February-June 2019 traineeship: apply between 3 September (12.00 noon Brussels time) and 15 October 2018 (12.00 noon Brussels time).

Candidates selected for the first period will be contacted in November at the earliest.

September 2019-January 2020 traineeship: apply between 1 February (12.00 noon Brussels time) and 15 March 2019 (12.00 noon Brussels time).

Candidates selected for the second period will be contacted in May at the earliest.

Trainees with President of the European Council, Donald Tusk

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WHAT DOES A TRAINEESHIP INVOLVE?

Depending on the needs of the service, your daily work would generally be equivalent to that of junior administrator officials at the beginning of their career e.g.:

preparing meetings and drafting minutes

attending meetings of Coreper and Council preparatory bodies

researching on a particular project

translating documents

compiling documentation, writing reports

Trainees will also be invited to take part in a study programme that includes visits and conferences at other EU institutions in Brussels, Luxembourg and Strasbourg.

ELIGIBILITY

Trainees are selected from nationals of the member states of the European Union and nationals of candidate countries which have already signed an accession treaty. A good knowledge of English and/or French is required.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Every year, there are around 100 places available for paid traineeships and around 20 places for unpaid compulsory traineeships.You will receive a monthly grant of EUR 1 176.84 (paid traineeships), a restaurant reduction card, accident insurance coverage and a travel allowance. Health insurance can also be provided.

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM YOUR TRAINEESHIP?

first-hand experience of the work of the General Secretariat of the Council

EU knowledge – insight into the processes and policies of the EU institutions

an opportunity to contribute to the Council’s day-to-day business

a chance to work in a multi-cultural, multi-lingual and multi-ethnic environment

an opportunity to share your fresh point of view and the knowledge you have acquired during your studies

PAID TRAINEESHIPS

These traineeships are reserved for candidates who have completed at least the first cycle of a course of university studies, as attested by a degree certificate.

Applications must be submitted according to the schedule below:

February-June 2019 traineeship: apply between 16 August (12.00 noon Brussels time) and 28 September 2018 (12.00 noon Brussels time).

Candidates selected for the first period will be contacted in November at the earliest.

September 2019-January 2020 traineeship: apply between 1 February (12.00 noon Brussels time) and 15 March 2019 (12.00 noon Brussels time).

Candidates selected for the second period will be contacted in May at the earliest.

COMPULSORY UNPAID TRAINEESHIPS

These traineeships are for third, fourth or fifth year university students who have to do a compulsory training period as part of their studies. Students who are required to do research for a thesis or a doctorate may also apply.

Applications must be submitted according to the schedule below:

February-June 2019 traineeship: apply between 3 September (12.00 noon Brussels time) and 15 October 2018 (12.00 noon Brussels time).

Candidates selected for the first period will be contacted in November at the earliest.

September 2019-January 2020 traineeship: apply between 1 February (12.00 noon Brussels time) and 15 March 2019 (12.00 noon Brussels time).

Candidates selected for the second period will be contacted in May at the earliest.

Trainees with President of the European Council, Donald Tusk

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TRAINEESHIPS IN THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

PROFILES

The majority of applications currently come from candidates with qualifications in law, political science, international relations, EU studies and economics.

The GSC is also looking for trainees with qualifications in other fields, such as: translation, human resources, computer sciences, agricultural technology, communication, education studies, biochemical engi-neering, health and food safety, energy management, environment, aerospace engineering, graphic design, multimedia, etc.

Please see our website for a complete list of available domains during application periods.

‘We would like to learn from you and to benefit from your fresh point of view and up-to-date academic knowledge. Please share your constructive feedback and your ideas with us.’

Jeppe Tranholm-Mikkelsen,Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union

Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 1751048 Bruxelles/BrusselBELGIQUE/BELGIËTel. +32 (0)2 281 61 11www.consilium.europa.eu

Traineeships Office

Tel. +32 (0)2 281 36 77

[email protected]

www.consilium.europa.eu/trainee

© European Union, 2018

Europa building: © Philippe Samyn, Valle, Happold, architects and engineers; colour compositions: © Georges Meurant, 2016

RS 041/2018

Print PDFISBN 978-92-824-6401-4 ISBN 978-92-824-6398-7doi:10.2860/998794 doi:10.2860/74616QC-02-18-394-EN-C QC-02-18-394-EN-N

European UnionCouncil of the

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TRAINEESHIPS IN THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

PROFILES

The majority of applications currently come from candidates with qualifications in law, political science, international relations, EU studies and economics.

The GSC is also looking for trainees with qualifications in other fields, such as: translation, human resources, computer sciences, agricultural technology, communication, education studies, biochemical engi-neering, health and food safety, energy management, environment, aerospace engineering, graphic design, multimedia, etc.

Please see our website for a complete list of available domains during application periods.

‘We would like to learn from you and to benefit from your fresh point of view and up-to-date academic knowledge. Please share your constructive feedback and your ideas with us.’

Jeppe Tranholm-Mikkelsen,Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union

Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 1751048 Bruxelles/BrusselBELGIQUE/BELGIËTel. +32 (0)2 281 61 11www.consilium.europa.eu

Traineeships Office

Tel. +32 (0)2 281 36 77

[email protected]

www.consilium.europa.eu/trainee

© European Union, 2018

Europa building: © Philippe Samyn, Valle, Happold, architects and engineers; colour compositions: © Georges Meurant, 2016

RS 041/2018

Print PDFISBN 978-92-824-6401-4 ISBN 978-92-824-6398-7doi:10.2860/998794 doi:10.2860/74616QC-02-18-394-EN-C QC-02-18-394-EN-N

European UnionCouncil of the

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