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Programme Assistant (Intern)

  • European Business Summits
Brussels, Belgium
Internship/Traineeship
Published:
Application Deadline: July 11, 2025
  • European Business Summits
Brussels, Belgium
Internship/Traineeship
Published:
Application Deadline: July 11, 2025
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To apply for this position, please send your CV and cover letter to: recruitment@ebsummit.eu


Do you want to work at the heart of the European Union? Are you looking for a first professional experience in a young, dynamic, and multicultural environment? Are you a team player with excellent communication and organisational skills? If so, it’s the right time to join our team at the European Business Summit (EBS).

DESCRIPTION:

Our purpose is to achieve the greatest impact on policy-making processes by bringing together business leaders, policymakers, civil society experts and opinion formers to stimulate diverse thinking on the most challenging global issues.

We are looking for a Programme Assistant for a paid 6-month internship (CIP) to assist the programme team for maximum impact. European Business Summits (EBS) is a renowned Brussels-based organisation that facilitates networking and multi-stakeholder debates.

MAIN TASKS:

  • Support with programme and proposal writing and editing, keeping a focus on our business model (e.g. preparation of proposals/documents for new projects and extensions of ongoing projects; development of materials and presentations relevant to organisation of events and meetings; and simple administrative correspondence);

  • Keep abreast of key EU-related policy developments and research speakers, themes and background information;

  • Assist and support the team with the delivery of summits (draft and follow up high-level invitations; attend meetings with external stakeholders and take minutes; help keep track of the overall organisation/logistics);

  • Produce and develop newsletters content;

  • Perform administrative tasks, such as data entry, updating directory of contacts and partners, scheduling conference calls, maintaining filing and records, and facilitating meetings as required.


YOUR PROFILE:

  • Relevant university degree (for example relating to political science, international studies, business);

  • Excellent command of English (C1 level), knowledge of French is desirable;

  • Good understanding of EU institutions and interest in European and global affairs;

  • Good research and analytical skills;

  • A proactive team player ready to take initiative;

  • Excellent organisational and communication skills;

  • Able to show flexibility, and work autonomously in a multicultural team.


WHAT WE OFFER:

  • The opportunity to work in a young, dynamic, international and fast-paced environment and to combine a first full-time work experience with hands-on training;

  • Room for professional development and to acquire challenging and interesting responsibilities;

  • The opportunity to develop a high-level network by attending the Summits and all preparation meetings with key stakeholders;

  • A 6-month Brussels-based paid internship (CIP contract, competitive remuneration) with possible 6-month renewal and subsequent permanent contract CDI.


CONDITION:

  • This position is ideal for recent graduates eager to gain their first work experience;

  • It is open to candidates in possession of a valid work permit in Belgium.


HOW TO APPLY:

To apply, please send your CV (max. 2 pages) and a short cover letter (max. 1 page) to Claudia Moratilla Lis, Programme Manager at EBS (recruitment@ebsummit.eu) by Friday, 11 July 2025 (included) with the email subject line: Programme Assistant – JOB APPLICATION.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Apply now

Apply for this job

To apply for this position, please send your CV and cover letter to: recruitment@ebsummit.eu

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