EED seeks a trainee for a twelve-month traineeship for Grantmaking Support (Eastern Partnership).
The trainee will assist in the EED grant-making contractual, financial and administrative process.
Responsibilities
In accordance with the Grants Management office policies and procedures, the Grant-Making Support Trainee shall:
Requirements
Knowledge of grant-making cycle and experience in administrative work and assessment of financial reports strongly preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel necessary. High drive for detail and accuracy. Proficiency in Russian language required, in addition to English.
Benefits
The contractual relations with the trainee will be regulated by a Convention d'immersion professionnelle (a professional immersion agreement under Belgian Law), which requires all trainees to be less than 30 years old.
Citizenship of an EU Member State or residency in the European Union is preferred, but not mandatory.
The internship is planned for the period of twelve months, starting in mid-June (subject to the formal approval from the Belgian authorities).
The expected level of monthly remuneration is around 1,450 net per month, in addition to meal vouchers and the reimbursement of a monthly subscription to Brussels public transport.
Work place: EED Secretariat, located in the centre of Brussels, Belgium.
How to apply
Should you be interested in this position and meet the criteria, please submit your CV (Europass format), a cover letter and contact information for two referees. Applications should be made online using the apply panel on this page. After successfully submitting your application, you will receive an automatic email confirming receipt of your application. Please no phone calls/emails/letters.
The application deadline is Sunday, 14 March 2021 at midnight Brussels time.
Unfortunately, we cannot respond to every application, therefore only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview. All applications will however be kept on file and candidates will be contacted if a suitable opportunity arises in the future. The information provided in the applications is subject to EU legislation on protection of personal data and confidentiality of information.
Applications will be subjected to pre-employment screening amp; vetting, including criminal records check.