New vacancies have been announced for the European Union’s trainee program within its delegations in Latin America, specifically:
- Funded traineeship for young graduates at the EU Delegation to Cuba, Mexico and Uruguay
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Compulsory traineeship for students at the EU Delegation to Uruguay
The positions are listed in order of the closest deadline:
Funded traineeship for young graduates at the EU Delegation to Uruguay – Economy and Trade Section:
- Deadline: 31/05/2024
- A traineeship of 4 months within the Economy and Trade Section of the EU Delegation to Uruguay, starting in the end of July 2024.
Qualifications or special requirements:
- At least BA in economy, international relations or similar.
- Fluency in Spanish and very good level of English.
- Interest in diplomacy, trade, economy and European Union.
Compulsory traineeship for students at the EU Delegation to Uruguay – Political section:
- Deadline: 02/06/2024
- A traineeship of up to 6 months for students undertaking a compulsory traineeship as a part of their studies, within the Political Section of the EU Delegation to Uruguay, starting in the end of July 2024.
Qualifications or special requirements:
- Fluent in Spanish and English (oral and written).
- Good knowledge of the political, economic and social situation in Uruguay.
- Knowledge of regional political situation.
- Good knowledge of MS Word, social media and the Internet
Funded traineeship for young graduates at the EU Delegation to Uruguay – Cooperation:
- Deadline: 07/06/2024
- A traineeship of 4 months within the Cooperation Section of the EU Delegation to Uruguay, starting on 31/07/2024.
Qualifications or special requirements:
- An academic background relevant to the areas of climate change, agriculture, energy, environment, human rights, civil society, security, or digital transformation.
- Fluent in Spanish and English.
- Flexible and available to contribute with a diverse range of activities according to the current requirements of the Cooperation section.
- Deadline: 07/06/2024
- A traineeship of up to 6 months within the Political, Press and information Section Section of the EU Delegation to Cuba, starting in October 2024.
- Support the work of the Political, Press & Information Section, and contribute to the implementation of the Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement, focusing on political reporting, as well as communication activities and event management.
Qualifications or special requirements:
- Excellent command of the Spanish and English languages.
Compulsory traineeship for students at the EU Delegation to Uruguay – Communication Section:
- Deadline: 16/06/2024
- A traineeship of 6 months for students undertaking a compulsory traineeship as a part of their studies, within the Communication Section of the EU Delegation to Uruguay, starting in the end of July 2024.
Qualifications or special requirements:
- Fluent in Spanish and English (oral and written)
- Good knowledge of the media and the political situation in Uruguay.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, the Internet and social media.
Funded traineeship for young graduates at the EU Delegation to Mexico – Trade & Economic Section:
- Deadline: 30/06/2024
- A traineeship of 6 months within the Trade & Economic Section of the EU Delegation to Mexico, starting in October 2024.
Qualifications or special requirements:
- University degree in a relevant area (e.g. law, economics, international relations)
- Relevant post-graduate studies will be taken into account
- Excellent drafting skills
- Excellent command of Spanish and English languages (oral and written)
- Ability to work as part of a team
