Internship at EFIC

The European Furniture Industries Confederation (EFIC) is a non-profit organisation representing the views and interests of the European furniture industry in Europe. In the EU, the furniture industry employs about 1 million people in about 120.000 enterprises, mainly SMEs. More information can be found on our website: https://www.efic.eu/   

EFIC is offering a 6-months internship (convention d’immersion professionelle).  

Main tasks:

• Support for developing position papers and policy briefings
• Support for developing monthly EFIC internal newsflash
• Support with managing EFIC websites
• Support for the organisation of internal and external meetings (taking minutes, administrative tasks)
• Support with the organisation of events
• Administrative tasks
• Support with EU projects

Requirements for the successful candidate:

• Ideally first experience (one internship) in Brussels-based organisations, working in EU advocacy/regulatory affairs/projects
• Relevant Master level education (such as Law, Political science, European affairs or related subjects) and genuine interest in EU affairs/projects
• Excellent organisational skills, efficiency and ability to multitask
• Comfortable with different tasks ranging from policy to communication to administration
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English; additional languages are a plus
• Savvy with websites management and IT programmes (Wix, Mailchimp, Microsoft package)
• Eye for detail
• Ability to establish contacts easily
• Team player

What you will find:

• A full time 6-month internship (convention d’immersion professionelle).
• The position is based in Brussels.
• The opportunity to learn about association management and EU policies.
• A stimulating working environment.

Applications:

Applicants should send their CV together with a cover letter (1 page) to [email protected] by 28 April 2023.

Subject line: EFIC Internship 2023 + your name.

Applications will be assessed on a rolling basis and early applications are encouraged. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Starting date: as soon as possible.

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