O que procura nos candidatos

The traineeship is open to applicants who have not previously undertaken a traineeship at the GSA and who meet the following requirements:

• Nationality of any Member State of the European Union or Norway;
  
• Possess or pursue a recognised higher education degree (university education or equivalent), evidencing completion of a full cycle of study, or in the case of candidates who are at the end of their studies, an official attestation from their university or school stating the marks obtained;
• Have an initial experience or specific expertise in one of the areas of work of the Agency obtained either through specialisation as part of the applicant’s studies for a university degree, a dissertation or other research project conducted as part of their studies or through professional experience or a previous traineeship or otherwise;
• Possess a thorough knowledge of one official language of the European Union and a satisfactory knowledge of another language of the European Union; one of these languages must be the working language of the Agency (English);
• A clean criminal record.

The applications will be assessed against the following criteria:

• Experience of work or study in the area of Communications;
  
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite or other graphic design tools;
• Knowledge of HTML and /or content management systems (CMS);
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Suite of applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint;
• Knowledge of web-marketing strategies and professional use of social media platforms;
• Knowledge of the workings of the EU institutions;
• Flexibility, creativity and team approach.

Que funções irão desempenhar

The trainee shall support the daily operations of the Communications team and will be expected to carry out, under supervision, the following duties:

• Contribute to the GSA internal and external communication materials especially the internal newsletter;
  
• In-house desk-top publishing and graphic design;
• Support the Agency’s presence in key social media channels;
• Update the GSA presentation database;
• Regular website update;
• Support in the creation of engaging content and audio-visual material;
• Creation and implementation of e-surveys;
• Support the creation of targeted sector press/media lists;
• Support in the management and development of the editorial calendar;
• Support the organisation of events.

Quais os benefícios oferecidos

• Trainees receive a monthly grant for full-time traineeship of €1,000.003. If the traineeship is part-time, the grant will be proportionate;
• Trainees may also be entitled to the reimbursement of their travel expenses from/to their place of origin;
  
• Trainees shall be responsible for organising their own sickness insurance against health risks and their own accident insurance.
  

Outros aspectos a referir

• Possibility of renewal.