Funded 6‑Month Traineeship in Political, Press & Information – EU Delegation Tanzania

About the role

The EU Delegation in Tanzania offers a six‑month funded traineeship within its Political, Press and Information Section. This position is designed for recent graduates eager to gain hands‑on experience in diplomatic work, political analysis, and public diplomacy.

Key responsibilities

• Support the Section by analysing political developments and drafting reports, speeches, briefings and Note Verbales.
• Liaise with EU Member State embassies, attend meetings, and assist in organising official visits and diplomatic events.
• Monitor governance issues, draft analytical notes and contribute to shaping EU positions on democracy, human rights and youth.
• Assist the Press and Information Officer in public‑diplomacy initiatives, event organisation, workshops and communication campaigns.

Required profile

• Young graduate with at least a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent).
• Less than one year of professional experience after graduation.
• Excellent command of English.
• No more than six weeks of prior experience in EU institutions.

Required skills

What we offer

• Monthly grant to cover living expenses.
• Opportunity to work in an international diplomatic environment.
• Experience in political analysis, public diplomacy and EU external relations.