The Eastern Partnership Internship Programme

Are you a recent graduate? Are you looking for work experienceat the European Investment Bank (EIB), the European Union’sfinancing institution? If so, you may be interested in the Eastern Partnership Internship Programme.
The Eastern Partnership Internship Programme, funded by the Eastern Partnership Technical Assistance Trust Fund, EPTATF, is open to students who are nationals of the Eastern PartnershipCountries1. The goal of the Programme is to offer successful candidates an opportunity to improve their skills as well as the experience of working in a multicultural international environment.
To be eligible for the Internship Programme, candidates musthave a degree from or be in the final year of a course at aninstitute of higher education. Successful candidates will haveenrolled on a postgraduate study programme (master’s degree or doctorate) and already have some work experience.
Who are we looking for?
The EIB seeks talented young individuals who wish to contribute towards improving people’s lives by promoting economicand social progress in the Eastern Partnership Countries. ThisProgramme seeks candidates specialising in a field relevant tointernational investment and development banking, such asfinance (in particular project finance, SME financing, credit andrisk analysis) or economics (micro/macroeconomics, development,statistics, job market analysis), as well as the environment,engineering (ports, roads, energy, etc.) or urban planning.
Are you eligible?
ﾭnership Internship Programme must meet the following criteria:
•be a national of an Eastern Partnership Country;

•hold a degree from or be in the last year of a university proﾭgramme in an Eastern Partnership Country;

•be proficient in English and/or French; knowledge of otherEast European languages will be considered as an advantage;

•have demonstrated an ability to conduct analytical work,to exercise good judgement and to work as part of a team;

•some work experience will be considered as an advantage(usually no more than two years).

1) Azerbaijan (subject to Framework Agreement signed), Armenia, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine
What are we offering?
We offer an opportunity for professional development andglobal experience in an international environment, with wideexposure to the EIB’s various business activities.
The EIB provides a competitive remuneration package to allﾭbursement of travel expenses corresponding to one roundtrip from/to the point of origin, or two in case of 1012 monthsassignments. Interns will be responsible for their own living/accommodation costs.
Each successful candidate commits to a minimum of threemonths and a maximum of 12 months in the Programme, to bespent at the EIB Headquarters in Luxembourg or at one of theExternal Offices. Candidates can only apply for a position in acountry of which they are not a resident/national.
How to apply?
Interested candidates must submit their applications onlineat www.eib.org/jobs. Only those identified for an assignmentwill be contacted to discuss their application and availability.Candidates are selected by a panel. The application period for the Programme is: 28 January to 28 February 2013.
Incomplete applications or those submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
European Investment Bank
98100, boulevard Konrad Adenauer – L2950 Luxembourg3 (+352) 43 79 15 (+352) 43 77 04
www.eib.org – Uinfo@eib.org

European Investment Bank
98100, boulevard Konrad Adenauer – L2950 Luxembourg3 (+352) 43 79 15 (+352) 43 77 04
www.eib.org – Uinfo@eib.org