EU Policy Internship

EuRIC is offering a six month paid internship with a possibility for a longer term contract.

About EuRIC

The European Recycling Industries Confederation (EuRIC) AISBL is a newly constituted Brussels-based association, gathering national associations present in 18 EU and EFTA 

countries, which represent the interests at EU level of companies collecting, processing, recycling and trading a variety of materials. 

EuRIC is offering a six month internship opportunity, starting preferably on 1st September 2015, with a possibility for a longer term contract.

Tasks

Assist in the monitoring and reporting of EU policy and regulatory developments of interest for the recycling sector 

Support EuRIC communication activities (website, social media, organisation of events)

Attend meetings and draft minutes

Once familiar with the various issues dealt with, assist drafting position papers

Perform small administrative tasks (less than 25% of the time).

Profile

Highly motivated candidate with an entrepreneurial mindset

Ability to prioritise work, deal with a variety of topics with strict deadlines and progressively work independently 

Strong inter-personal skills

Proven computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Fluent in English and German (spoken and written) 

Any additional language is an asset. 

University degree in EU affairs (economics, law or  political sciences) or material sciences

A prior experience in an EU institution would be a plus.

We offer

The opportunity to work in a multicultural environmental on dynamic subject matters linked to recycling

A competitive allowance for an internship with a possibility for a longer term contract.

Only pre-selected candidates will be contacted.

Please send your CV and motivation letter (1 page each maximum) by no later than 22 July 2015 to Mr. Emmanuel KATRAKIS, Secretary General: euric@euric-aisbl.eu