Main tasks: 

• Assist with developing and implementing actions that contribute to raise the visibility and profile of the Delegation in Guinea-Bissau through media (including social media) and communications activities, notably through public diplomacy events;
• Proactively follow the political situation in Guinea-Bissau and in the Sub-region and help to monitor and report on articles in the national press on matters relevant to the EU;
• Assist with the update of the social media of the Delegation, including with materials on bilateral cooperation, and contribute to identifying innovative ways to improve on-line visibility of the EUDEL;
• Contribute to the organization and management of public diplomacy events with other sections of EUDEL;
• Assist with the preparation of weekly press reports;
• Assess the impact of EU's initiatives as far as the visibility is concerned and suggest appropriate measures for improvement where and if needed.

We look for:

Qualifications or special requirements:

• Taking into account the local health and security conditions, applicants currently residing in Guinea-Bissau will only be considered.
• Portuguese language proficiency (mandatory)
• Knowledge of English and/or French is an advantage
• University degree in law, international relations, political science, diplomacy, communications, journalism or similar field.

The traineeships can only be offered in compliance with the local legislation as well as the legislation of the country of origin. 

Citizens from EU Member states:

• must provide proof that they will be covered against the risk of a pandemic and the costs of repatriation;
• must hold a relevant entrance visa and / or temporary residence permit where applicable,  based on the traineeship agreement, the duration of the traineeship, and in compliance with the local legislation.