The European Dignity Watch (EDW) traineeship is an exciting opportunity to do fascinating work for one year in Brussels, the capital of Europe. EDW works with partners at all levels of influence in the European Union. The traineeship gives a dynamic person who is passionate about the ideals of a free and just society, and the protection of life and the family, the possibility of real work and responsibility from day one.

Our trainee will have an intensive experience networking with a wide-range of stakeholders and working to influence European policy-making. Besides advocacy work, the trainee will edit texts for our website and newsletter, support the organisation of the office in Brussels, and work with a committed, young, dynamic and international team. The trainee will support our work in order to maintain our network and meet the growing demands for information and advocacy.

Who are we looking for?

From the beginning, our trainee will analyze and understand complex texts, network and work with EU institutions. We are therefore looking for a candidate with the following characteristics and skills:

* Excellent verbal and written command of English and one other European language

* Good knowledge of the European Institutions, of the key concepts of EDW and its current political challenges

* Being passionate about the ideals of a free and just society and the protection of life and the family

* Being proactive, efficient, motivated and flexible as well as being a team-player

* Strong analytical and organizational skills and practical approach to problem solving

Information

The traineeship starts in September and last 11 months. Trainees receive adequate remuneration.

Please apply until July 15th.

For more information about our work, please visit our website.

You application should include the following documents:

1. Cover Letter
2. Completed Application Form (Please use the intern application form)
3. Your Curriculum Vitae or Résumé
4. Two Letters of Recommendation (with the contact information of their authors)

If you wish to apply, please send your documents by email to:

office@europendignitywatch.org

Or by mail to:

European Dignity Watch
Rue Limauge 14
1050 Brussels
Belgium