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Shaping Europe together: Discover EU Careers
📅 18 June 2025 | 📍 Online
🏷 #CareersFair #EU
🔗 Register hereMeet 25 EU institutions (including the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union, the Committee of the Regions, the European Economic and Social Committee and other EU agencies), explore 6 career tracks, and take your first step toward public service. This is the first-ever pan-EU virtual careers fair! 🌍
🇪🇺 EU traineeships
European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cefedop)
🗓 Deadline: 5 June 2025 |📍 Thessaloniki, Greece
🏷 #Policy #Education
🔗 Apply here
Gain experience in vocational education policy and help shape skills development across Europe. Work in a multicultural setting that supports evidence-based policymaking and contributes directly to improving lifelong learning and vocational training systems.
European Union External Action Service (EEAS) – Traineeships at EU Delegations
🏷 #Diplomacy #Development #Communications #Politics
EU Delegation to the Council of Europe
🗓 Deadline: 2 June 2025 |📍 Strasbourg, France |🔗Apply here
EU Delegation to Kenya - Political, Press and Information Section
🗓 Deadline: 4 June 2025 |📍 Kenya |🔗Apply here
Delegation of European Union in Gabon to Sao Tome-and-Principe and ECCAS - Political Section
🗓 Deadline: 6 June 2025 |📍 Gabon |🔗Apply here
EU Delegation to Serbia - Various sections
🗓 Deadline: 8 June 2025 |📍 Belgrade, Serbia |🔗Apply here
EU Delegation to the United States of America - Various sections
🗓 Deadline: 8 June 2025 |📍 USA |🔗Apply hereEU Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina - Various sections
🗓 Deadline: 10 June 2025 |📍 Bosnia and Herzegovina |🔗Apply hereEU Delegation to Papua New Guinea
🗓 Deadline: 11 July 2025 |📍 Papua New Guinea |🔗Apply here
Support EU diplomacy around the world. Working in EU Delegations around the world, you will observe first-hand how EU foreign policy is implemented on the ground.
European Labour Authority (ELA) – Traineeship programme (18 profiles)
🗓 Deadline: 6 June 2025 | 📍 Bratislava, Slovakia
🏷 #Policy #Labour
🔗 Apply here
Contribute to fair and effective labour mobility across the EU. A wide range of profiles is available, from legal and policy to data analysis and communications.
European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) - Internships
📍 Strasbourg, France
🏷 #Tech #Analysis #Communications #HR #Procurement #Cybersecurity #StakeholderManagement
Internships in corporate functions
🗓 Deadline: 16 June 2025 |🔗Apply hereIT posts for Women in Information Technology (IT)
🗓 Deadline: 1 July 2025 |🔗Apply hereInternships in IT functions
🗓 Deadline: 1 July 2025 |🔗Apply here
Contribute to the digital backbone of EU justice and security. Internships at eu-LISA provide exposure to the operational side of managing complex EU-wide IT systems, ideal for those interested in the intersection of technology, governance, and public service.
European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) – Traineeship programme
🗓 Deadline: 16 June 2025 | 📍 Vienna, Austria
🏷#HumanRights #Law #Policy #Communications #Research
🔗 Apply here
Work closely with EU institutions, civil society, and national bodies to help shape inclusive and rights-based policymaking. Trainees can support areas such as legal research, communications, stakeholder engagement, youth policy, digital services or administration.
🌍 Other traineeships & entry-level opportunities
Opportunities at international organisations and institutions, offering junior positions and youth engagement in fields related to international relations and global cooperation.
🏛️ Council of Europe – Traineeship
🗓 Deadline: 2 June 2025 |📍 Strasbourg, France (with limited placements in Brussels & Geneva)
🏷 #HumanRights #Law #Policy #Communications #Research
🔗 Apply here
Support teams across the organisation in fields such as legal research, report drafting, event coordination, and communications. Trainees contribute directly to the protection of human rights, democracy, and the rule of law in Europe.
🤝NATO – Internship Programme
🗓 Deadline: 22 June 2025📍 Brussels (Belgium)
🏷 #Security #Defense
🔗 Apply here
Contribute to international peace and security. This six-month experience offers insight into diplomacy, defense, and global cooperation at NATO HQ.
🚅 Europe's Rail Joint Undertaking (EU-RAIL) – Assistant positions
🗓 Deadline: 5 June 2025 |📍 Brussels, Belgium
🏷 #Transport
🔗 Apply here
Make a difference in achieving a European smart and sustainable mobility and transport, via mission-oriented rail research and innovation.
🌍 UNDP Washington 2025 – Internships
🗓 Deadline: 15 June 2025 |📍 Washington D.C., USA (Hybrid/Remote options possible)
🏷 #Development #Communications
🔗 Apply here
Step into the world of international diplomacy and development by supporting UNDP’s engagement with U.S. institutions, multilateral banks, media, and civil society through research, events, and strategic communications. Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate program.
📊European Endowment for Democracy (EED) - Traineeships
🗓 Deadline: 15 June 2025 |📍 Brussels, Belgium
🏷 #Democracy #ProjectManagement #Grants #Communications
🔗 Apply here
Join a Brussels-based organisation that supports pro-democracy actors in the European neighbourhood and beyond. There are open positions for grant-making support, programme support, and communications.
🤝 Asia-Europe Foundation – Internships
🗓 Deadline: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis |📍 Singapore
🏷 #Culture #Communications #Governance #HR
🔗 Apply here
Full-time internships (3–6 months) in Singapore for university students from ASEM Partner Countries. Positions are available in the Cultural, Communications, Executive, Governance, and HR departments.
🌾 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) – Internships
🗓 Deadline: 25 August 2025 |📍 Rome, Italy
🔗 Apply here
🏷 #FoodSecurity #Development
Join FAO’s HQ to obtain experience supporting global food security and sustainable agri-food systems. Open to students/recent grads (aged 21–30) from FAO member states.
🗳️ Youth participation opportunities
Programmes supporting young people’s active role in society through leadership, dialogue and community impact.
🌊 Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Med Youth Lab 2025 – Project Development Bootcamp
🗓 Deadline: 8 June 2025 |📍 Hybrid (Online + Tirana, Albania)
🏷 #Youth #Climate #Peacebuilding #Education
🔗 Apply here
Build projects on climate, education-to-work, and peacebuilding through online sessions and a workshop in Tirana (29 Sept–2 Oct). Top ideas will receive follow-up mentorship.
Eligibility: 18–29 years old from Euro-Mediterranean countries.
🕊️ Youth for Peace: UNESCO intercultural leadership programme
🗓 Deadline: 22 June 2025 |📍 Online
🏷 #Youth #Culture #Leadership #Peace
🔗 Apply here
Participate in an online programme fostering intercultural dialogue and social impact.
Eligibility: 25-45 years old.
🌍 Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders (ADEL) Program
🗓 Deadline: 15 June 2025 |📍 Rabat, Morocco
🏷 #Youth #Leadership
🔗 Apply here
Engage in a fully funded leadership development week, culminating in participation at the Atlantic Dialogues conference.
Eligibility: 25-35 years old, fluent in English, citizens or residents of countries in the Atlantic Basin (Africa, North/Central/South America, Europe, or the Caribbean) and available on 7–13 December 2025.
📰 Youth4Regions – the programme for aspiring journalists - European Commission programme
🗓 Deadline: 7 July 2025 |📍Brussels, Belgium
🏷 #Youth #Journalism
🔗 Apply here
Experience hands-on journalism training and mentorship during the EU Regions’ Week.
Eligibility: 18-30 years old, to demonstrate a real interest in journalism through studies and/or work experience, and availability during 11 – 17 October 2025.
Nationalities accepted: EU Member States, U.K., European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) countries, EU candidate countries and potential candidates, and EFTA countries.
✨ One Young World Summit Leading Scholarship
🗓 Deadline: 7 July 2025 |📍 Munich, Germany
🏷 #Youth #Development
🔗 Apply here
Join a global initiative empowering young leaders driving sustainable change in their communities. This scholarship offers fully funded access to the One Young World Summit in Munich, Germany.
Eligibility: 18–30 years old with proven leadership and impact. Applicants must be tackling key local or global issues and come from underrepresented countries.
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⏰ Traineeship at the Council of Europe – 2 June 2025 🔗 Apply here
⏰ Traineeship at the EU Delegation to the Council of Europe – 2 June 2025 🔗 Apply here
⏰ Traineeship at the EU Delegation to Kenya – 4 June 2025 🔗 Apply here
⏰ Assistant positions at Europe's Rail Joint Undertaking (EU-RAIL) – 5 June 2025 🔗 Apply here
⏰ Traineeships at European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cefedop) – 5 June 2025 🔗 Apply here
⏰ Traineeship at the Delegation of European Union in Gabon to Sao Tome-and-Principe and ECCAS – 6 June 2025 🔗 Apply here
⏰ Traineeship at the European Labour Authority (ELA) – 6 June 2025 🔗 Apply here
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