Paid traineeship for young graduates at the EU Delegation to Panama

• Are you a young graduate fluent in Spanish and English (oral and written) interested in international relations?
• Are you curious to learn more about work in a diplomatic mission and how an EU Delegation represents EU interests and values in Panama?

What we offerA 6-month traineeship in the Political & Communication section of the EU Delegation to Panama. Main tasks:

• Support the Delegation's work on Press and Communication (monitoring daily press review, etc.)
• Work on the Delegation's website and the social media pages (minimum knowledge requirement on FB, Instagram and Twitter)
• Contacts with the Human Rights, NGOs, Business Associations, media and others counterpart
• Support in the organization of events and visibility activities in the theme of cooperation, trade and economic activities of the European Union in Panama.
• Prepare of and participate in meetings
• Prepare of thematic reports and documents on public events, seminars, conferences in the theme of political, cooperation, trade and economic activities of the European Union in Panama
• Support in databases management

How to apply?Please send your detailed curriculum vitae and a motivational letter by September 20th of 2018 to the following email address delegation-panama-hoa@eeas.europa.eu, putting “Paid traineeship 2018” in the subject line. Before applying you are requested to examine the general eligibility criteria* for traineeships (Article 8 of the Decision ADMIN(2017)28 - Paid traineeship for young graduates)  Each selected trainee will receive a monthly grant to cover living expenses. However costs related to travel, insurance, accommodation and visa must be borne by the trainee.  Applications from non-eligible candidates will not be considered. After the evaluation of all applications, shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview. Unsuccessful candidates will be notified by email. In case the selected candidate is not able to present the required documents, his/her candidacy will be rejected. *hyperlink to the main page:  https://eeas.europa.eu/headquarters/headquarters-homepage/39144/traineeship-eu-delegation_en