EUROCLIO is looking for trainees for the Spring period

 EUROCLIO is looking for new trainees: are you up for the challenge?

EUROCLIO invites university students and recently graduates to apply for a traineeship position to enrich their knowledge with the practical experience of working for an International NGO in the field of History Education.

What does the traineeship offer?
As a trainee, you will learn all about the world of an International NGO. You will get in touch with different institutions, donors, funding organisations, and international associations. Your tasks include communication with members and partners, networking, public announcements, fundraising, reporting, website management, contribution to the development of transnational source collections and historical content and all aspects of office, project and event management. Additionally, EUROCLIO provides;


·  Remuneration up to 300 euros per month based on fulltime traineeship (40 hours per week)

·  Reimbursement local travel costs up to 100 euro per month based on receipts for a fulltime traineeship

Who are we looking for?
For our Spring 2017 (February-July) traineeships we are looking for dedicated students, that:

·  Are in the final stage of their University Bachelor degree, in their Master degree or recently graduated.

·  Have a background in History, History Education and/or International Cooperation/Relations;

·  Have skills in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint);

·  Are flexible, motivated and are able to work independently;

·  Are fluent in English (written and spoken);

Knowledge of additional languages, website management (including CMS, WordPress) and design skills are considered an asset.

In addition to the regular traineeship we are also offering a research traineeship. The focus will be on a specific topic or related to a specific project. If you want to apply, please elaborate on your specific research interest and we will discuss this on an individual basis and decide based on the need and connection to our Areas of Action.

Standard traineeship periods are for a period of 4-6 months. We might consider extending the traineeship period up to one year based on the experience and needs. Interested applicants should send their letter of motivation and CV by e-mail to Judith Geerling (judith@euroclio.eu) before the deadline of 1 November 2016.