Trainee – Cooperation Section – EU Delegation to China

The Delegation of European Union to China is looking for a Trainee for its Cooperation Section for a period of 6 consecutive months.

Preliminary: the Trainee will not be an employee of the Delegation of the European Union to China and Mongolia. No contractual relationship will be established under this traineeship andno remuneration will be offered.

Traineeships are addressed mainly to young university graduates who have limited professional experience or who are starting a professional career. Traineeships may also be offered to students in their last years of University, in particular when traineeship can be a complement to their academic training.

Main tasks:

● research and analyse information

● draft analytical reports on policies and sector developments in China

● attend and participate in meetings, seminars and conferences in Beijing

● support the section in the preparation of visits, missions and meetings as well as follow-up actions

● Support overall project management and monitoring

The traineeship offers opportunities for contacts with the Chinese authorities, European counterparts (companies, institutions, …) and EU Member States. The successful candidate would have the opportunity to learn working methods and policies within a wide range of sectors.

General conditions:

● Traineeship is based at the Delegation of the European Union to China and Mongolia in Beijing

● Period of the traineeship is from 16 March to 15 September 2015.

● Traineeship is full time (40 hours per week)

The deadline for reception of applications is set for 17 hrs (GMT+8), on 10/01/2015. Interviews should take place within 4 weeks after this date.

Read more and apply here.