Policy and Advocacy Intern Brussels

Brussels - Belgium

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ABOUT THE ONE CAMPAIGN

ONE is a global nonpartisan organization fighting for a more just world by demanding the investments needed to create economic opportunities and healthier lives in Africa. We do this by deploying trusted and dynamic advocacy that leverages hard-hitting data credible grassroots activism creative political engagement and strategic partnerships. We use all this to influence decision-makers to take action and tackle the worlds biggest challenges. Read more at .

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:

ThePolicy and Advocacy Internwill work with our EU team to support our policy and advocacy-related activities. The internship will be for 6 months in duration beginning as soon as possible and will be based in our Brussels office.

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:

Monitor European Parliaments key committees and delegations processes hearings and partners for opportunities related to ONEs work taking thorough notes and reporting back to the Policy & Advocacy team
Collect analyse and edit reports on issues related to ONEs EU policy and advocacy priorities
Schedule prepare and attend internal and external meetings and events taking thorough notes and reporting back to the Policy & Advocacy team
Support the Campaigns team with logistics for key events e.g. the launch of our yearly Youth Ambassador programme
Monitor EU and African current affairs and keep the Policy & Advocacy team informed
Draft blogs and content for ONEs social media channels & website as needed in collaboration with the Advocacy Coordinator
Keep the policy & advocacy contact database up to date
Perform other tasks as assigned by the supervisor or designee.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

Student or recent graduate in International Development Economics Politics Social Science or the equivalent
Excellent experience of MS Office tools (Word Excel PowerPoint)
Demonstrable interest in campaigning development issues and Africa
Strong understanding of the EU institutions and EU policy-making
Excellent analytical and organizational capacities
Strong sense of teamwork and collaboration
Ability to consistently apply good judgment and make good and responsible decisions
Ability to maintain the highest degree of confidentiality regarding all aspects of work at all times.

TRAVEL:

No travel required.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Proficiency in English both verbal and written is essential to the role. Proficiency in other EU Member States languages is a strong asset.

PHYSICAL/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The position requires two mandatory in-office days per week (the same for the whole team) with the possibility to work remotely up to three days per week.

INTERESTED LETS CHAT

If you are ready to join the fight against extreme poverty and preventable disease please submit a CV and a cover letter in English (explaining why you are the best person for the job) on ONE received beyond that point may be reviewed on a rolling basis; we will conclude the search once we have identified a suitable candidate. Candidates that do not provide cover letters will not be considered.

The internship is a CIP ( Convention dimmersion professionelle) remunerated 1056 euros net a month.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however we are only able to contact those who we decide to interview. No phone calls please.

Only candidates authorized to work in the EU without any restrictions need apply.

EOE M/F/D/V

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants. When an applicant with a disability needs an accommodation to have an equal opportunity to compete for a job they may request it orally or in writing (please email ). ONE will process requests for reasonable accommodation and will provide reasonable accommodations where appropriate in a prompt and efficient manner.

We understand that a diversity of strengths experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. If this position interests you we encourage you to apply and tell us why you are a great candidate for the role. ONE does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. To learn more about our diversity and inclusion work and priorities visit to the number of inquiries that ONE receives we thank all candidates for their interest yet only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Required Experience:

Intern

ABOUT THE ONE CAMPAIGNONE is a global nonpartisan organization fighting for a more just world by demanding the investments needed to create economic opportunities and healthier lives in Africa. We do this by deploying trusted and dynamic advocacy that leverages hard-hitting data credible grassroots ...