Traineeship in EU Public Affairs MSLGROUP

MSLGROUP is Publicis Groupe’s strategic communications and engagement group, advisors in all aspects of communication strategy: from consumer PR to financial communications, from public affairs to reputatio n management and from crisis communications to experiential marketing and events. With more than 3,500 people across close to 100 offices worldwide, MSLGROUP is also the largest PR network in fast-growing China and India. The group offers strategic planning and counsel, insight-guided thinking and big, compelling ideas – followed by thorough execution.

The Brussels office has a track record of successful strategic advice cases across the whole spectrum of European Union public affairs and corporate communications.

We are now looking for a trainee to support the team for an initial 6 month period, starting in May 2015. The position is remunerated.

The trainee will support the MSLGROUP team's daily activities on a broad range of projects in European affairs. He/she will conduct desk-field research and analysis related to EU regulatory and policy developments in a variety of business-related issues. Furthermore, the trainee should have strong strategic awareness and good written and oral communication skills.

Therefore, we are looking at people with:

Internship or work experience from at least one EU institution and a good understanding of the EU decision making process

Excellent written and spoken English, good knowledge of French or other language

Analytical and creative skills

Inspiring confidence and trust

Commercial – a sense for business

Flexible and service-minded

Knowledge of the financial service sector is an advantage

Motivation to work in a multi-cultural environment

Industry specific experience from pharma, ICT, transport or energy is an advantage

Please send your application to brussels@mslgroup.com.

We will start interviewing continuously and hope to receive your application as soon as possible, butno later than 10 May 2015.

For more information on MSLGROUP, visit www.mslgroup.com