We offer:

Traineeships of up to 6 months within the following sections of the EU Delegation to Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam & Delegation to ASEAN, starting in April  2023:

Under the supervision and mentoring of a Trainees’ supervisers, these compulsory traineeships will provide a solid and meaningful learning content, notably by the prior identification of the specific skills to be acquired in relation with the studies of the candidates.

• Traineeship in the Political, Press and Information Section (PPI):

Responsible for domestic and foreign policy political issues, including human rights, as well as for coordinating the Delegation/Mission's press and media activities

• Traineeship in the Economic and Trade Section (TRADE):

In charge of trade, investment and economic issues, notably in the context of the ongoing negotiation of the EU-Indonesia Comprehensive Economic Partnership (CEPA).

• Traineeship in the Cooperation section (COOP):

Manages a comprehensive portfolio of development cooperation programmes with Indonesia and ASEAN.

• Traineeship in Delegation to ASEAN:

Leads and coordinates all activities and engagement with ASEAN, with the input of all sections of the Delegation

• A dedicated Counsellor on Environment and Climate (ENV/CLI):

     Feeds on substance and coordinates the engagement on key issues such as climate change, renewable energy, circular economy and biodiversity.

We look for:

Qualifications or special requirements:

Written and oral fluency in English. Knowledge of Bahasa Indonesia is a strong asset

How to apply?

Candidates must apply to the e-mail address DELEGATION-INDONESIA-INTERNSHIP@eeas.europa.eu and send the following documents:

• A detailed standard Europass curriculum vitae (CV) https://europa.eu/europass/en (CVs in other format will not be considered)
• a cover letter describing why you want to participate in a EU traineeship
• a University letter requesting a compulsory traineeship
• and an application form

Please mention in the subject of your e-mail: Funded Traineeship - Compulsory Traineeship- Your name -Acronym of the Section Selected  (you may only apply to 1 traineeship per delegation, however based on your profile, the delegation could offer you a traineeship in another section).

Important information to read before applying

Before applying you are requested to examine the dedicated website as well as the general eligibility criteria for a compulsory traineeships (Article 9 of the Decision ADMIN(2017)28 - Unpaid compulsory traineeships for students already residing and studying in the host country).

All costs related to travel inside the country of residence, visa, insurance, accommodation and living expenses must be borne by either the trainee or the University.

Applications from non-eligible candidates will not be considered. After the evaluation of all applications, shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview. Unsuccessful candidates will be notified by email. In case the selected candidate is not able to present the required documents, his/her candidacy will be rejected.

EU candidates who are already residing in the country of assignment must provide proof that they will be covered against the risk of a pandemic and the costs of repatriation.

The traineeship can only be offered in compliance with the local legislation. In assessing the applications received, account will need to be taken of the current sanitary situation and its effects on traineeship possibilities.

The Delegation informs that even if our Headquarters confirm the eligibility of the selected candidate, traineeships could be postponed, suspended or even cancelled considering the very evolving context of the COVID-19 outbreak in the host country.