Deadline:
As soon as possible
Location(s)
Belgium
123, Rue du Commerce, 1000, Brussels
Overview
European DIGITAL SME Alliance accepts internship applications on a rolling basis.
Details
ABOUT US
The European DIGITAL SME Alliance is the largest network of the ICT small and medium sized enterprises in Europe, representing about 20.000 digital SMEs across the EU. The alliance is the joint effort of 28 national and regional SME associations from EU member states and neighbouring countries to put digital SME at the center of the EU agenda.
European DIGITAL SME Alliance aims at:
- Promoting meetings and exchanges of experience and know-how amongst its members; in particular DIGITAL SME will promote exchanges of interesting experiences and best practices in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector;
- Carrying out actions at the European level, dealing with or delving more deeply into topics of general interest to ICT small and medium sized enterprises in Europe; initiatives may in particular take the form of training programmes, organising conferences and seminars and carrying out research;
- Providing information to the members on Community policies;
- Representing the interests and stances of the Association’s members on specific problems vis-à-vis the institutions of the European Union;
- Representing the interests of SMEs in the standardisation process at raising their awareness for standardisation and to motivate them to become involved in the standardisation process;
- Carrying out actions in third countries, especially in matters relating to the support and training of local ICT small and medium sized enterprises.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Please note that all the candidates must be students (preferably working towards achieving Master’s degree). The candidate must be enrolled at a university for the entire duration of the traineeship, and the traineeship must be part of the candidate’s study programme.
Other requirements:
- proficiency in English (other languages is an asset);
- some previous knowledge of and interest in EU digital policies and/or EU funded projects;
- general computer literacy (preferably, ability to work with WordPress)
- team player, reliable, highly motivated.
Dates
Deadline: As soon as possible
Cost/funding for participants
We offer:
- opportunity to be involved in the EU project management at all the stages (project proposal writing, project implementation and reporting);
- insights into EU digital policy and Brussels digital environment;
- gain invaluable experience in an international professional environment.
Un-save Opportunity
Internships, scholarships, student conferences and competitions.
