Deadline:
As soon as possible
Location(s)
Belgium
Brussels
Overview
KEA is an international policy design research centre specialised in culture and creative industries as well as sport.
Details
The next internships will begin in March 2024. We will be looking for MASTER level students/recent graduates for an internship (6 months long, full time) starting March 2024 to support the KEA Research Department and some duties supporting the Communications Team. The selected candidate will provide support on research related tasks (current projects, studies and reports).
Main responsibilities
- Under the responsibility of the project or study leader, compiling, summarising and analysing information and data
- Monitoring EU policy related to the cultural and creative sector and reporting developments as well as extracting content for Social Media networks (Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin)
KEA European Affairs
KEA European Affairs is an international policy design research center specialised in culture and creative industry as well as sport. Since 1999, KEA has been a pioneer in the field of culture and creative industry policy. Based in Brussels, KEA’s mission is to provide policy advice to make territories, organisations and people more aware of their cultural and creative resources, to unlock the potential of culture including heritage for economic and social development.
KEA has consolidated its brand and reputation over the years as a result of a proven track-record of successfully concluded assignments and studies throughout the EU and in third countries (Albania, Georgia, China, Ukraine, Serbia, Russia, South Africa and Caribbean). KEA is expert to the European Commission, European Parliament, the Council of Europe, the European Investment Fund and World Intellectual Property Organisation. Over the years KEA developed and managed successfully projects in the context of: Creative Europe, H2020, Interreg, DEVCO and External Actions.
We wish to promote authenticity, originality, singularity and diversity. Our relevance lies in promoting culture-based creativity and in mainstreaming cultural consideration to irrigate policy fields.
Our service is based on the credibility of our research, on our reputation, and on expertise. Our ambition is to create an environment in which the diverse skills and the creativity of our team can flourish. We believe that honesty, frankness, recognition and trust are essential values which will ensure the development of our company, our team and our partners.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Profile
- Recent graduate or in final stages of their MASTER studies in Political science, economics or law (including intellectual property); preferably with the possibility of providing an internship convention from a University
- EU member state nationality – considering the current health crisis, ability to travel to Belgium is necessary
- Excellent verbal and writing communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft office (Word, Excel) is a pre-requisite
- Hands-on, intuitive, organized and accurate
- Experience with communication tools and social media community input
- Knowledge and understanding of the workings of the EU and its policies
- A good understanding of culture, creativity, or sports topics
- Perfect command of English with proven drafting ability and another European language
- Flexibility to perform a wide variety of tasks in a small team
- Team-player
Dates
Deadline: As soon as possible
Cost/funding for participants
What we offer
- Working experience in Brussels in a young and dynamic team
- Working on a variety of topics (audiovisual, heritage, performing arts, media…) in a dynamic field
- Possibility to acquire new skills and better knowledge of European policy making and EU projects
- A monthly stipend to help cover living expenses
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