Project Officer in Milan

There are two 4-6 month internship positions available in the central operational office of the garagErasmus Foundation in Milan. The internship is expected to begin in September 2020. 

Candidate requirements: 

• High motivation, willingness to learn and a responsible, proactive attitude;  
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both in a team and independently; 
• Strong written and spoken English (additional languages, particularly Italian, are a plus); 
• Previous experience or a strong interest in the Foundation’s areas of activity (higher education/economic and social innovation) and non-profit work (project/event/association management, communication, administration etc.).

Responsibilities: 

• Performance of various administrative tasks;
• Content creation; 
• Support the organisation of Foundation activities (conferences, annual meeting, events in universities, etc.);
• Facilitate the working relationship with Foundation Members and gE4s (local sections); 
• Management of relations with both public and private stakeholders; 

Please note that:

• The internship is not remunerated. However, candidates should be eligible for economic support through Erasmus+ and able to provide a learning agreement signed by their university.
• The trainee would be expected to work full-time (35 hours per week, Monday to Friday).