European Governance Lab

You’re applying to the wrong EU traineeships - or at least, not all of them. 🇪🇺

Most people apply to the Commission and the Parliament, then stop. But there are 40 EU bodies running paid traineeships across 23 fields and 7 cities — and almost no one applies to the other 38.

We put all of them in one free guide: direct application links, requirements, paid status, and which ones are open to non-EU citizens.

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📣 We’re Hiring: Communications Interns Wanted!

Are you eager to gain hands-on experience in communications, social media, and digital outreach within a dynamic international environment? 🌍

The European Governance Lab is looking for motivated Communications Interns to join our team! While this role is open to everyone, it is an ideal fit for students or early-career professionals looking to sharpen their media and outreach skills.

📌 The Essentials

Status: Remote · Unpaid · Part-time

Commitment: 4–5 hours/week

Start Date: May 1st, 2026

Requirements: No prior experience required—just bring your creativity, curiosity, and a willingness to learn.

💡 What You’ll Do

Create content: Design engaging posts for our social media channels and website.

Drive outreach: Support digital campaigns and online events.

Engage the community: Assist with newsletters and community growth.

⚖️ The Selection Process

We want to see your creativity in action! Our hiring process consists of two stages:

Practical Task: Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a brief communications-related task.

Interview: A casual conversation to discuss your goals and how you fit with the team.

🚀 Why Join Us?

Be part of an international initiative focused on European governance, policy, and education. You’ll help us amplify our mission of making complex knowledge about Europe accessible to everyone while building a portfolio of real-world work.

📧 How to Apply

Ready to dive in? Send your CV and a short message of motivation to:
👉 [email protected]

Let’s build something impactful together! 🚀