Conference interpreters

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Your fluent interpreting. Our 24 official languages.

Your career. Our European Union.

The EU institutions are looking for conference interpreters with Czech, Croatian, Lithuanian or Maltese as their main language to be recruited as permanent staff (AD5/AD7).

As a conference interpreter working at the EU institutions, you will ensure that the discussions held at various meetings are correctly interpreted into an official language of the European Union.

To apply for this position, you should have:

  • EU citizenship; and
  • four-year university undergraduate course in conference interpreting;

    or

  • a master’s degree in conference interpreting;

    or

  • three years’ university undergraduate course followed by: at least one year relevant professional experience, or an academic postgraduate conference interpreting training of at least one year (other than a Master’s degree).

For AD7 positions you will also need:

  • four years’ relevant professional experience (at least 100 days of conference interpreting) since the date the conditions above were fulfilled.

We are looking for various language levels and combinations of languages. Please read the full overview in the Notice of Competition (that will be published on 9 July 2015).

Location: mostly Brussels or Luxembourg, but these positions can involve frequent travel.

Salary: EUR 4 384,38 (AD5) / EUR 5 612,65 (AD7) (indicative monthly starting salary for a 40-hour working week).

As well as providing support and assistance to new staff for relocation, the EU institutions also offer a comprehensive remuneration package, including pension and health insurance.

If you want to learn more about what a career in the EU institutions is really like, follow our EU Careers Staff Ambassadors.

Sigita works as an interpreter at the European Commission:

“European institutions’ interpreters humbly hide behind the glass of soundproof booths. You won’t see them, but you’ll hear their voices through the headsets. It’s the voice of an interpreter that conveys the message of the German chancellor to the French president during meetings of EU leaders.”

For full details on the profiles and the selection procedure read the Notice of Competition and the General Rules Governing Open Competitions.

All applicants will be given an equal opportunity to demonstrate their abilities. See more on equal opportunities and special needs.

Stay up-to-date about this competition through: eu-careers.info.

Deadline for application: 11 August 2015 at 12.00 midday (Brussels time).

Nursery Nurses/Childcare Workers

The European Commission is recruiting contract staff to work as nursery nurses/childcare workers. As contract staff in this field, you will look after and educate children aged 0-3 at the European Commission’s creches in accordance with the educational programme.

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To apply for this position (function group II), you should have:

  • relevant post-secondary education;

or

  • post-secondary education, followed by at least two years’ relevant professional experience;

or

  • relevant upper-secondary education, followed by at least three years’ professional experience (one year of which must be directly related to the duties);

or

  • upper-secondary education, followed by at least three years’ relevant professional experience;

or

  • compulsory education and a total of eight years’ relevant professional training, and/or relevant professional experience.

You also need:

  • EU citizenship
  • a thorough knowledge of an official EU language (C1)
  • plus a satisfactory knowledge of English, French or German (B2).

Location: Brussels/Ispra

Salary: EUR 1 934,53 (indicative monthly starting salary for a 40-hour working week).

As well as providing support and assistance to new staff for relocation, the EU institutions also offer a comprehensive remuneration package, including pension and health insurance.

For full details on the profile, the selection procedure and the evaluation criteria read the Call for Expression of Interest (available in all 24 EU official languages on the next page).

All applicants to selection procedures will be given an equal opportunity to demonstrate their abilities. See more on Equal Opportunities and Special needs.

Stay up-to-date about this competition through: eu-careers.info.

Deadline for application: 23 July 2015 at 12.00 midday (Brussels time).

Traineeship intake – October 2015

Cedefop invites applications for the traineeship intake of October 2015. The deadline for the submission of online applications is Tuesday 2 June 2015, at 15:00 Greek time (CET+1).

Candidates are advised to read all information available on this site before submitting their online application.

For the intake of 2015 Cedefop offers 12 traineeships in the following projects. The online application can include a maximum of three projects in order of priority. For the details of each project, click on the relevant link below: http://www.cedefop.europa.eu/en/about-cedefop/recruitment/traineeships

Jobs in Europe

Find a job in Brussels, in the Institutions of the European Union or in International Organisations related to the EU.

Location

Expiration Date

Title

Brussels 12 July 2015, 00:00 CET Administrative Trainee, European Association of Co-operative Banks
Brussels 07 July 2015, 00:00 CET Advisor, Payments, European Savings and Retail Banking Group
Brussels 26 June 2015, 00:00 CET Fundraising coordinator, European AIDS Treatment Group
London 10 July 2015, 00:00 CET EU Affairs Manager, Wellcome Trust
Brussels 21 June 2015, 00:00 CET EU Media and Communications Officer, Oxfam International
Vilnius, Lithuania 28 June 2015, 00:00 CET Senior Officer – Gender Based Violence, European Institute for Gender Equality
Munich, Germany 02 July 2015, 00:00 CET Director HR Operations & Shared Services, European Patent Office
The Hague, the Netherlands 15 July 2015, 00:00 CET Senior Specialist within the Corporate Communications Group, European Police Office

Translation of EU financial documents (MERCA-15)

The European Commission has published a call for tenders for the translation of specialised financial documents on these topics:

  • financial markets
  • insurance markets
  • capital markets
  • securitisation markets
  • financial services
  • financial institutions, including

    European banks, banking union

    and the corresponding technical standards and legislation

This call is for translating texts from English (EN) into the following EU official languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Estonian (ET), Greek (EL), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Croatian (HR), Italian (IT), Latvian (LV), Lithuanian (LT), Hungarian (HU), Maltese (MT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Finnish (FI) and Swedish (SV).

Deadline for application — 24 July 2015

http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/translation/workwithus/calls/open/merca15/index_en.htm

Lawyer-linguists: Court of Justice

Your legal and language skills.

Our European Court of Justice.

Your career. Our European Union.

The Court of Justice of the EU is currently looking for lawyer-linguists with Bulgarian, Spanish, French or Italian as their main language to be recruited as permanent staff.

As a lawyer-linguist working at the Court of Justice, you will:

  • translate legal texts into your main language; and
  • provide legal analysis in cooperation with other departments.

To apply for this position, you should have:

  • EU citizenship;
  • a suitable law degree in your main language;
  • a perfect command of Bulgarian, Spanish, French or Italian (C2); and
  • a thorough knowledge of two other official EU languages (C1), including French – when different from the first language.

Please see the Notice of Competition for details on the language combinations and qualifications needed per competition.

Location: Luxembourg.

Salary: EUR 5 612,65 (indicative monthly starting salary for a 40-hour working week).

As well as providing support and assistance to new staff for relocation, the EU institutions also offer a comprehensive remuneration package, including pension and health insurance.

http://europa.eu/epso/apply/jobs/perm/2015/lawyer_linguists_coj/index_en.htm

Call for Applicants – External Assessment Panel

The “Commissariat General a l’Egalite des Territoires” (CGET), Managing Authority of the URBACT III Operational programme, issues a Call for Applicants for the constitution of the External Assessment Panel (EAP).

The External Assessment Panel shall be in charge of assessing all the eligible applications submitted in the framework of Calls for Proposals launched for the creation of URBACT Networks. The members of the External Assessment Panel shall be recruited through a Call for Applicants.

More detail on the tasks of the EAP and the recruitment process are provided in section 2 of the present Call.

The present Call for Applicants for the constitution of the External Assessment Panel will remain open until 20 May 2015.

Read more: http://urbact.eu/call-applicants-external-assessment-panel 

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Junior Lawyer – full time position

The EIB, the European Union’s bank, is seeking to recruit for its Inspectorate General Directorate at its headquarters in Luxembourg, a:

Junior Lawyer

This is full time position

The term of this contract will be 2 years

The EIB offers fixed-term contracts of up to a maximum of 6 years, according to business needs, with a possibility to convert to a permanent contract subject to organisational requirements and individual performance.

Purpose & Operating Network

The successful candidate will assist IG’s Policy Advisor, in providing legal support to the Inspector General and IG Divisions on various legal issues concerning IG’s activity, in particular on complex contract reviews. The lawyer will report to the Policy Advisor.

Accountabilities

  • Reviewing integrity provisions in contractual documentation
  • Preparing and writing draft opinions and reports
  • Discussing internally in IG and with other EIB services the various aspects and consequences of the cases
  • Involvement in the preparation of working platform and procedural aspects of the new EIB Sanction Mechanism. S/he will have regular contact with key staff in the other Directorates
  • Ensure follow-up and check implementation of IG’s recommendations relating to legal documentation:
    • Carrying out legal and policy researches
    • Analyse legal aspects relating to IG’s activities
  • Drafting appropriate note to file and other administrative documents in connection with above activities
  • Participate, at request, to activities carried out by other IG divisions

Qualifications

  • University degree in Law, preferably admitted to the Bar
  • At least 3 years professional experience in contract law, EU law, criminal law
  • An adequate specialisation (LLM) or experience in the legal and/or control aspects of the EU or IFIs would be an advantage.
  • Some basic knowledge regarding legal and institutional aspects of IFIs and EU Institutional framework, in particular related to controls, sanction mechanisms, fraud investigations, accountability/complaints mechanisms, environmental and social impacts, international organisations and/or relations with Civil Society Organisations
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Excellent knowledge and writing skills of English and French(*). German would be considered as a strong asset. Knowledge of another EU language would be an advantage.

Competencies

  • Judgement and decision making

Exercises good judgement in making proposals, considering all the available sources of information and alternatives. Expresses clear and rational reasons for making a proposal.

  • Organisational awareness

Demonstrates an awareness and understanding of the structure, politics and objectives of the organisation and considers how these may impact on situations and issues.

  • Developing relationships

Easily establishes and develops effective and positive professional relationships with others.

  • Teamwork

Takes a co-operative approach within the team, sharing knowledge and information. Seeks to promote harmony within the team and contributes to team processes

(*) There may be certain flexibility on this requirement, but limited to particularly suitable candidates who may not yet be proficient in one of the two languages. If selected, such candidates will be hired on the condition that they build up rapidly knowledge of the relevant language and accept that their future career in the EIB may be subject to the attainment of sufficient proficiency in both of the Bank’s working languages

Deadline for applications: 12th May 2015

We believe that Diversity is good for our people and our business. We promote and value diversity and inclusion among our staff and candidates; irrespective of their gender, age, nationality, race, culture, education and experience, religious beliefs, sexual orientation or disability

https://erecruitment.eib.org/psp/hr/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL

Open for applications (EPSO/AST-SC/04/15)

Applications are now open for the competition EPSO/AST/-SC/04/15 for for Parliamentary Ushers. The deadline to apply is 27 May 2015, 12.00 midday (Brussels time).

http://europa.eu/epso

Administrators: Generalists

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Your commitment. Our 28 countries.

Your EU Career. Our European Union.

The EU institutions are looking for highly motivated and talented graduates with a strong academic background, two EU languages, exceptional cognitive ability, and outstanding organisational and interpersonal skills to be recruited as permanent staff.

As a generalist, you will enjoy different challenges every day. You could be working in policy formulation and development, operational delivery and/or resource management.

To apply for this position, you should have:

• at least 3 years’ completed university studies attested by a diploma (must be awarded by 31 July 2015 at the latest).

You also need:

• EU citizenship;

• a thorough knowledge of an official EU language (C1); and

• a satisfactory knowledge of English, French or German (B2).

Location: Brussels or Luxembourg

Salary: EUR 4 384,38 (indicative monthly starting salary for a 40-hour working week)

If you want to learn more about what a career as a generalist in the EU institutions is really like, follow our EU Careers Staff Ambassadors.

For full details on the profiles and the selection procedure read the Notice of Competition and the General Rules governing Open Competitions.

All applicants to selection procedures will be given an equal opportunity to demonstrate their abilities. See more on equal opportunities and special needs.

Deadline for application: 21 April 2015 at 12.00 midday (Brussels time).