TRAINEE for the European and Nordic studies MA programme and for the Centre for European Studies
About this role
The University of Helsinki International trainee programme is open to all international students enrolled in a University of Helsinki master's programme.
We are looking for a TRAINEE for the European and Nordic studies master's programme and for the Centre for European Studies at the University of Helsinki.
The duration of a traineeship is from 1 September 2026 to 31 December 2026 (four months) of part-time (55%) work, leaving time for studies as well. The salary of a trainee is €852 per month for a part-time (55%) trainee. Working hours are flexible, and you can decide them rather independently. You can also get 15 ECTS from this traineeship.
About the position
The selected trainee will work at the Centre for European Studies. The trainee will help the European and Nordic Studies (ENS) Programme director and CES Director with a variety of tasks related to the development, marketing and visibility of the Centre and ENS master's programme. The trainee will help with the practical arrangements for the ENS Excursion (planned for week 9/2027) and in marketing of the programme, in communications and the content production and updates of the webpages and social media accounts of both the ENS and the CES. Besides these duties, the trainee will also help the director and the staff members within CES with the organisation of the events, supporting the research and publication tasks.
The person we are looking for
We are looking for a proactive, independent and motivated person, eager to learn new things and develop the programme and the CES in cooperation with our staff members and the ENS students.
The successful applicant is expected to have:
Interest in European and EU-related issues, especially from the Nordic perspective.
The ability to work independently, together with different colleagues and in an international environment.
The ability (or willingness to learn) to update webpages and social media content.
Appreciated skills include potential for pr
Responsibilities
- Interest in European and EU-related issues, especially from the Nordic perspective.
- The ability to work independently, together with different colleagues and in an international environment.
Requirements
- The ability (or willingness to learn) to update webpages and social media content.
- Appreciated skills include potential for pr