Policy Assistants (student)- Europe Analytica
+/- 6 months, full-time
Preferred starting date: February/March 2024
Europe Analytica, an award winning Brussels-based public affairs consultancy specialising in the cultural, creative and digital industries, is looking to give an opportunity to a student to who will take a first step into the challenging and exciting world of European public policy. The intern will assist our team of consultants in their day-to-day work. It is an excellent opportunity to work for a company whose clients are on the front line of significant and headline grabbing EU policy files. Europe Analytica has a long history as a boutique consultancy providing effective public affairs and communications services for almost 20 years.
The role will involve:
● Monitoring EU policy developments and stakeholder activity
● Writing reports on relevant items debated in the European Parliament, Council and Commission
● Drafting updates and articles for websites and newsletters
● Conducting ad-hoc research
● General administrative work and office tasks
● Ad hoc management of social media accounts
● Monitoring EU funding opportunities
● Opportunities for increased responsibility and specialisation in the domain of interest
Requirements:
● Currently enrolled in a relevant university degree programme
● Fluent English with knowledge of at least one other European language
● Some knowledge of EU legislative procedures. Knowledge of and interest in the European cultural ecosystem and audiovisual industry is a plus
● Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills
● Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
● Positive attitude, flexible, team player
● Knowledge of social media management, website and newsletter applications, web design is a plus.
Internship placement offers:
● A pleasant and challenging working environment for learning and growth
● Stipend in line with the typical financial support provided for student internship positions
● Varied and interesting assignments and insight into the work of a public affairs consultancy
● Access to a wide network in the Brussels public affairs scene
● The internship will take place in Brussels but we are willing to consider remote internship as well.
Application process:
We will consider applications as they arrive. The deadline is 20 November 2023. We may choose to conduct interviews via phone/Skype/Zoom.
Please send your CV and cover letter to communications@europe-analytica.com , stating ‘Student Internship Application’ in the subject line.
This position is for current students only as a university affiliation is required.
Due to the expected high number of applications, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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