Internship in Public Affairs

(environment, sustainability and health & safety)

CERAME-UNIE (aisbl) is the European Ceramic Industry Association. It has been based in Brussels since 1962 as the representation of the European ceramic industry to the EU institutions. At EU level, the industry is involved in policy debates in the fields of construction, environment, energy & climate change, international trade and research & innovation. For more information on Cerame-Unie and the European ceramic industry, please see our website: www.cerameunie.eu [1].

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The intern will gain practical knowledge and better understanding of EU institutions and international processes with a specific focus on EU environment, health & safety and sustainability topics while carrying out different tasks:

• Support in regulatory activities in the fields of environment, health and safety (e.g. Industrial Emissions, Ceramics BREF review, REACH, OSH, circular economy; construction…)
• Support in collecting and analysing environmental data
• Support in communication activities (e.g. writing of newsletter articles, meeting minutes)
• Support of event organisation and promotion
• Participation in external events and meetings

Profile:

• Educational background in European studies, political science, economics, or law;
• Studies in engineering or science are a plus;
• Knowledge of European environmental policy and manufacturing processes are a plus;
• Previous experience with European institutions is an advantage;
• Very good command of written and spoken English, other languages are an asset;
• Ability to work in a team as well as autonomously;
• Excellent knowledge of Windows tools including Excel, Word, Power Point.

The position is available starting from end of July 2025 for 6 months.
If interested, please send your CV and motivation letter to Ms Aurore de Schrevel (deschrevel@cerameunie.eu [2]).  

Only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

Post application ASAP

Deadline for application: 13 June 2025

1st round of interviews: Second half of June 2025

Starting date of internship: from end July 2025

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