Funded Traineeship for Young Graduates at the EU Delegation to Sierra Leone 2026 – YOA

Deadline: May 22, 2026

Are you a younger graduate curious about worldwide relations? Are you curious to study extra about work of a diplomatic mission and the way the EU Delegation represents EU pursuits and values in Sierra Leone? Applications are open for the Funded Traineeship for Young Graduates at the EU Delegation to Sierra Leone 2026.

A traineeship of up to 6 months in 2026 inside the Political, Press and Information Section of the EU Delegation. The tentative begin date are June and October 2026.

The European Union (EU) is an in depth political and financial partnership between 27 European international locations. It performs an necessary position in worldwide affairs by way of diplomacy, commerce, improvement support and dealing with world organisations. Abroad, the EU is represented by way of greater than 140 diplomatic missions, identified additionally as EU Delegations, which have an identical operate to these of an embassy. 

The EU Delegation to Sierra Leone:

• Upholds values and pursuits of the European Union
• Promotes basic rights, good governance and accountable democracy
• Supports Sierra Leone’s improvement agenda and sustainable improvement targets for a greater life for all 
• Stimulates inclusive development, personal sector and job creation
• Fosters regional peace and stability, financial integration and commerce improvement.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to day by day drafting of the Delegation’s press overview 
• Contribute to updating the Delegation’s web site and social media platforms
• Contribute to draft press releases and different paperwork addressed to the media 
• Assist the Political Section with particular analysis work of socio-political nature
• Contribute to political, commerce and financial evaluation on the native and regional conditions
• Support public diplomacy together with info and communication and use of social media, organisation of and participation in numerous inner and exterior occasions (conferences, seminars, conferences, and so on.)
• Assist in organising and take part in the occasions of the EU Delegation.

Eligibility

• Taking under consideration the native well being and safety circumstances, solely candidates at the moment holding Sierra Leone citizenship shall be thought of.
• At least having achieved a B.A. diploma in Law, Social Sciences, Political Sciences or Journalism
• Candidates will need to have lower than one 12 months {of professional} expertise after their commencement y the signing date of the Traineeship settlement. (different traineeships or pupil jobs or volunteering works carried out throughout college or after commencement are usually not thought of as skilled expertise).

Application

Candidates should apply to the e-mail deal with [email protected] and ship the following paperwork:

For extra info, go to EU Funded Traineeship.