Funded Traineeships for Young Graduates – European Union Delegation to Tanzania

Overview

The European Union Delegation to Tanzania is offering a 6-month funded traineeship within the Political, Press and Information Section (PPI) for young graduates interested in international relations, diplomacy, governance, democracy, and public diplomacy.

Traineeship Period

Start Date: 10 August 2026
End Date: 9 February 2027

Main Responsibilities

The selected trainee will work under the supervision of the Head of the Political, Press and Information Section and will support activities such as:

Political Analysis & Reporting

Monitor political and governance developments
Draft reports, speeches, briefings, and Note Verbales
Support outreach to the Tanzanian Government

Coordination & Representation

Liaise with EU Member States’ embassies in Tanzania
Attend meetings and official events
Assist in organizing diplomatic visits and functions

Visibility & Public Diplomacy

Support EU-Tanzania communication initiatives
Assist with workshops, campaigns, and public events
Work with the Press and Information Officer on strategic communication

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

Hold at least a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)
Excellent command of English
Have less than one year of professional experience after graduation
Must not have worked in EU Institutions for more than six weeks previously

Student jobs, volunteering, and internships during or after university are not counted as professional experience.

Financial Support

Selected trainees will receive a monthly grant to help cover living expenses.

However, trainees are responsible for:

Travel costs
Visa expenses
Insurance
Accommodation

Important Notes

Before applying, candidates should carefully review the official eligibility requirements and traineeship conditions on the EU website.

Applications from non-eligible candidates will not be considered. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews.

For EU citizens:

Pandemic and repatriation insurance proof is required
Relevant visa or residence permits must be obtained where necessary

Official Information & Application Details

EU Delegation Website

EU Delegation to Tanzania – Traineeships Information

EU Paid Traineeship Eligibility Rules

EU Paid Traineeship Guidelines

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