EurActiv.com is the leading independent portal on EU affairs. EurActiv is published daily in ten languages and now has 590,000 readers per month. EurActiv is recruiting two full-time interns (translators) to join the English section of its editorial and country coordination team in its Brussels Network Office.

Start of internship: ASAP

Initial period: 6 months

Job Description:
Providing translation assistance from French into English (in addition, assistance with preparation of EurActiv activities in relation to networking, partnerships, marketing, editorial work etc.)

Profile:

Required:

• English mother tongue
• Very good command of French and fair command of German
• University education: background in Translations (French-English), European affairs, politics or journalism
• Knowledge of/Interest in EU affairs
• Frequent user of internet services and familiarity with MS Office
• Proactive and outgoing person, open-minded, flexible, and team-player
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and dynamic environment
• Highly-motivated and able to face tight deadlines

An asset:

• Brussels experience (traineeship at EU institution or similar)
• Co-funding via Leonardo da Vinci programme (more info: http://eu.daad.de) or similar programme

EurActiv offers:

• Interesting tasks in a multicultural environment (team of 25 people, 13 nationalities)
• Excellent opportunity to practice foreign language skills (particularly French and German)
• Insight into EU politics
• Insight into the work of a Brussels based media
• Experience with information technologies (website management, content management system, MS Office package etc.)
• A financial contribution

Contact:
Please apply by sending your CV and a motivation letter (in French) to: networkmanager@euractiv.com, phone: 0032 (0)2 788 36-88

When applying please state that you found the position advertised in EurActiv.

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