Apply for the Funded traineeship for young graduates at the EU Delegation to Republic of Korea!
Funded traineeship for young graduates at the EU Delegation to Republic of Korea
The deadline for submitting applications is 15/04/2024.
Are you a young graduate interested in international relations? Are you curious to learn more about work of a diplomatic mission and how the EU Delegation represents EU interests and values in South Korea?
EU offer:
A Funded Traineeship of 6 months within the Political, Press and Information (PPI) Section of the EU Delegation to Republic of Korea, starting in June 2024.
The PPI Section contributes to the work of the Delegation by
- monitoring, analysing and reporting regularly to Headquarters on internal and regional political developments, foreign policy and other policy areas including climate change and human rights;
- Maintaining contact with all relevant counterparts in order to report on these developments and promote the EU’s positions;
- Providing support to visitors from EU institutions as well as providing briefing dossiers, speeches, statements, press releases and articles;
- Coordinating EU Members States’ joint positions and actions;
- Organising public diplomacy events, cultural events, creating social media contents, monitoring and managing the feedback on social media to raise the visibility of the EU and its Delegation’s work;
- Carrying out press, information and communication activities.
EU Delegation to Republic of Korea Main tasks:
- Research and analysis of information;
- Attend, organise and participate in meetings, cultural and visibility events, seminars and conferences with a view to drafting reports and promoting visibility;
- Support the Section in the preparation of visits, missions and meetings as well as follow-up action;
- Provide support to the members of the PPI section in their daily activities, under the supervision of the Head of Section;
- Assisting the Press and Information Officer in support of PR and media activities, inter alia on social media (Instagram, Facebook and X ex-Twitter);
- Draft press digests and information bulletins;
- Support the Delegation on other administrative, logistical and operational tasks when required.
- Support the Trade and Economic section with tasks listed above when required
We look for:
EU Delegation to Republic of Korea Qualifications or special requirements:
- Very good Knowledge of Korean (B2 Independent User level and/or Topik Level 4 Korean) is required
- Excellent knowledge of English (C1 level – Proficient user) is required
- A proven solid interest in one or more of the following areas is required: Korean politics, foreign and security policy, trade and economics, Public Relations activities.
- Skills and experiences such as in online content publishing, photography, graphic designs, Photoshop, filming and editing will be an added asset.
How to apply?
Candidates must apply to the e-mail address eeasjobs-054@eeas.europa.eu and send the following documents:
- A detailed standard Europass curriculum vitae (CV) https://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/ (CVs in other format will not be considered)
- a cover letter describing why you want to participate in a EU traineeship
- and an application form
Please mention in the subject of your e-mail: Funded Traineeship – YOUR NAME/PPI Traineeship
Important information to read before applying
Before applying you are requested to examine the dedicated website as well as the general eligibility criteria for a paid traineeship (Article 8 of the Decision ADMIN(2017)28 – Paid traineeship).
Each selected trainee will receive a monthly grant to cover living expenses. All costs related to travels, visa, insurance, accommodation 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 candidates are not able to present the required documents, their application will be rejected.
The funded traineeships can only be offered in compliance with the local legislation as well as the legislation of the country of origin.
Citizens from EU Member states:
- must provide proof that they will be covered against the risk of a pandemic and the costs of repatriation;
- must hold a relevant entrance visa and / or temporary residence permit where applicable, based on the traineeship agreement, the duration of the traineeship, and in compliance with the local legislation.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
OVERVIEW
Location
Republic of Korea
Category
Trainee
Deadline
15.04.2024
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